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Office of Public Affairs | Active-Duty Soldier Arrested and Charged with Espionage and Export Violations

Office of Public Affairs | Active-Duty Soldier Arrested and Charged with Espionage and Export Violations

Taylor Adam Lee, 22, of El Paso, Texas, was arrested today on charges of attempted transmission of national defense information to a foreign adversary and attempted export of controlled technical data without a license. “According to the criminal complaint, the defendant sought to transmit sensitive national defense information to Russia regarding the operation of the M1A2 Abrams, our Nation’s main …

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Millennials lead the ‘coffee badging’ revolt to protest return to office as businesses push to fill empty seats

Millennials lead the ‘coffee badging’ revolt to protest return to office as businesses push to fill empty seats

Are you a “coffee badger”? You know the type, the colleague who shows up at the office just long enough to be seen—typically to swipe their badge, greet colleagues, grab a coffee … and then sneak out at some point to keep working remotely, the way millions have for years now. This new buzzword is stirring anxiety in boardrooms, as “coffee …

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Samsung Requires Some US Employees to Work From the Office 5 Days a Week

Samsung Requires Some US Employees to Work From the Office 5 Days a Week

Samsung has joined the growing list of companies requiring full-time in-office attendance with a new five-day policy for some of its US-based employees. The company implemented the full five-day RTO policy in early July for a group within its semiconductor business and is rolling out a tool internally to track employees’ compliance, Business Insider has learned. In an August internal …

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Box Office: ‘Freakier Friday’ and ‘Weapons’ Battle for First Place Over ‘Fantastic Four’ – Variety

Box Office: ‘Freakier Friday’ and ‘Weapons’ Battle for First Place Over ‘Fantastic Four’ – Variety

Box Office: ‘Freakier Friday’ and ‘Weapons’ Battle for First Place Over ‘Fantastic Four’  Variety ‘Weapons’: Fandango’s Second Horror Ticket Pre-Seller YTD, Still 100% With Critics On Rotten Tomatoes – Box Office  Deadline ‘Weapons’ Review: Zach Cregger’s Wildly Satisfying Genre Epic  IndieWire Josh Brolin and Julia Garner Clash in ‘Weapons’ But Their Bond Off-Screen Was “Cellular, Sibling Sh**”  The Hollywood Reporter Movie Review: Why did …

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‘Weapons’ To Beat ‘Freakier Friday’ At Box Office With $30 Million+

‘Weapons’ To Beat ‘Freakier Friday’ At Box Office With  Million+

In what’s one of the last big showdowns at the summer box office, New Line’s Weapons, which is strong across the board, and Disney’s femme-skewing, much millennial-loved Freakier Friday are about to face off, with the tracking reports indicating a too-close-to-call race for No. 1 with $30 million-plus expected for both. However, there is immense buzz from distribution sources that …

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Abbott moves to dismiss Texas Democrats' "ringleader" from office – Axios

Abbott moves to dismiss Texas Democrats’ “ringleader” from office  Axios Gov. Greg Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to expel House Democratic leader who left state  The Texas Tribune A California plan is likely the Democrats’ best option in the redistricting wars  CNN Trump news at a glance: president says Republicans ‘entitled’ to more seats in Texas amid spiralling redistricting fight  The Guardian F.B.I. Is …

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Texas Gov. Abbott sues to remove alleged “ringleader” of Democratic walkout from office amid redistricting showdown

Texas Gov. Abbott sues to remove alleged “ringleader” of Democratic walkout from office amid redistricting showdown

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to remove one of the state’s House Democratic leaders, Rep. Gene Wu, calling him “the ringleader” of the dozens of Democratic lawmakers who left the state in an effort to block a redistricting vote. Abbott filed the emergency petition with the Texas Supreme Court to have Wu, who represents Houston and …

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Office of Public Affairs | Two Chinese Nationals Arrested on Complaint Alleging they Illegally Shipped to China Sensitive Microchips Used in AI Applications

Office of Public Affairs | Active-Duty Soldier Arrested and Charged with Espionage and Export Violations

Two Chinese nationals – one of them an illegal alien – have been arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging they knowingly exported to China tens of millions of dollars’ worth of sensitive microchips used in artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Chuan Geng, 28, of Pasadena, and Shiwei Yang, 28, of El Monte, are charged with violating the Export Control Reform …

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Fantastic Four Box Office Drop Poses Tough Questions for MCU and Superheroes

Fantastic Four Box Office Drop Poses Tough Questions for MCU and Superheroes

Still, there are few alternative lessons to be considered here. While Fantastic Four just suffered a precipitous drop, and Warner Bros. and DC’s own hard universe-reset in Superman proved to have sturdier legs when it opened slightly bigger and then fell a healthy 53.2 percent in its second weekend, neither superhero movie seems destined to cross $700 million worldwide. Kal-El …

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Office of Public Affairs | Former NFL Player Convicted of Operating Large-Scale Dog Fighting and Trafficking Venture in Oklahoma

Office of Public Affairs | Active-Duty Soldier Arrested and Charged with Espionage and Export Violations

Note: The release has been updated to include a quote from the FBI Director. Following a multi-day trial, a federal jury in Oklahoma last week convicted Leshon Eugene Johnson, 54, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, on six felony counts of violating the federal Animal Welfare Act’s prohibitions against possessing, selling, transporting, and delivering animals to be used in fighting ventures. Following …

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