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Fast-Moving Cyberattacks Wreak Havoc Worldwide

A fast-moving wave of cyberattacks swept the globe Friday, apparently exploiting a flaw exposed in documents leaked...

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Chelsea Manning Thanks Obama Ahead of Impending Release

Chelsea Manning, the transgender army private jailed for one of the largest leaks of classified documents in US...

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Chelsea Manning Thanks Obama Ahead of Impending Release

Chelsea Manning, the transgender army private jailed for one of the largest leaks of classified documents in US...

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Jay Z Returning To Festival Circuit With Tease of New Music

Rap mogul Jay Z was confirmed Monday to play several upcoming festivals, adding to hints of a return to music after...

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Trump’s Travel Ban Faces New Test

President Donald Trump's amended travel ban will face a key test on Monday, when a US appeals court is set to take on a...

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Texas Governor Signs Law Banning Sanctuary Cities

The Republican governor of Texas has signed a controversial bill into law banning so-called sanctuary cities and...

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Judge Orders Arkansas To Conduct Autopsy On Executed Inmate

A federal judge has ordered the Arkansas authorities to conduct an autopsy on the body of an executed inmate whose...

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US Parents Win Right To Name Baby Allah

A couple in the US state of Georgia have won their legal battle to give their baby daughter the surname Allah. The...

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Arkansas Vows To See Through Executions Despite Legal Setbacks

A legal battle over the death sentence in the US state of Arkansas has seen skirmishes and retreats, but it's not over...

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Trump White House Will No Longer Publicly Identify Visitors

The Trump administration is ending the practice of disclosing the identities of most visitors to the White House,...

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Twitter Wins Anti-Trump Privacy Battle

The US government has dropped its request for the identity of an anti-Trump Twitter account, just a day after Twitter...

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US Military Veterans In A New Fight — Against Deportation

Miguel and Esperanza Perez stood outside Chicago's immigration courthouse, clutching an American flag folded into a...

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Twitter Forces US To Drop Demand For Trump Critic’s Details

The US government has dropped its request for the identity of an anti-Trump Twitter account, just a day after Twitter...

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US Drops Bid To Out Anti-Trump Twitter Account Holder

The US government dropped its effort to force Twitter to identify the owner of an anti-Trump account purported to voice...

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Twitter Sues US Over Anti-Trump Account

Twitter is suing the US government after it demanded it reveal the identity of an anti-Trump account. The @ALT_USCIS...

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Lyft Filling Tank With Cash As Value Revs

A fruitful funding round has bumped Lyft's value to $7.5 billion, as the ride-hailing company drives to gain ground on...

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Twitter Rejects US Effort To Unmask Anti-Trump Users

Twitter filed suit Thursday against the US government, asking a court to back its refusal to hand over the identities...

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Comedian Blasts White Women Who Voted For Trump

Comedian Tina Fey is not amused by the college-educated white women who voted for President Donald Trump. Fey called...

International

Tina Fey Calls Out White Women Who Might Regret Voting For Trump

to not pretend that things are happening now won’t eventually affect me if we don’t put a stop to it White women...