74 m. ago Justice Dept. Indicts 12 Chinese in Hacking Plot Against U.S. Targets

The suspects were charged as part of what U.S. officials called a “hackers for hire” system whose primary customer was the Chinese government.

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1 hour ago Minnesota lawmaker calls bill banning trans athletes from women's sports 'state sanctioned genocide'

Minnesota lawmakers reject a Republican sponsored bill called the Preserving Girls’ Sports Act, a measure aiming to prohibit transgender athletes from participating in women's sports.

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2 h. ago Snap polls reveal how speech watchers reacted to Trump's address to Congress

Most people who watched President Donald Trump's primetime address to a joint session of Congress had a positive opinion of what he spelled out in speech, according to snap polls.

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2 h. ago Former NSA official says federal worker cuts will have ‘devastating impact’ on cyber and national security

Former top U.S. cybersecurity official Rob Joyce told lawmakers on Wednesday that cuts to federal probationary employees will have a “devastating impact” on U.S. national security. Joyce, who was the director of cybersecurity for the National Security Agency until retiring in 2024, was providing testimony to the U.S. House Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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2 h. ago Turning liquor waste into power: Baijiu sediment transformed into anode for sodium

A small team of materials engineers at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, working with Wuliangye, a manufacturer of baijiu, has developed a carbon-source anode using baijiu sediment for use in a sodium-ion battery. In their study published in the journal ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, the group treated the sediment to make it useful as an anode.

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3 h. ago New tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico, tariffs increased on China

New tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico, tariffs increased on China  Clark Hill

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3 h. ago 'Fight to the end': China says it's ready for any 'type of war' with US after tariffs

China plans to slap retaliatory tariffs on some U.S. goods.

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3 h. ago China warns it's ready for any 'type of war' with US after Trump tariffs

China warns it's ready for any 'type of war' with US after Trump tariffs  ABC News

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4 h. ago China, reacting to Trump tariffs, promises to 'fight till the end' in trade war 'or any other type of war'

China is warning that it is ready for any "type" of war with the U.S. in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs against the communist nation.

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5 h. ago Democrats are demoralized, 'in disarray' after Trump's victory, CNN's Jake Tapper says

CNN host Jake Tapper said Democrats do not know how best to oppose President Donald Trump, especially as the president prepared to address a joint session of Congress.

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5 h. ago What Trump tariffs mean for Amazon, Boeing and WA’s very global economy

What Trump tariffs mean for Amazon, Boeing and WA’s very global economy  The Seattle Times

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5 h. ago Tariff Exemptions Possible for Mexico, Canada, Says Commerce Secretary

USMCA compliant cars may get a lower tariff rate or be exempted altogether, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in an interview Wednesday. The post Tariff Exemptions Possible for Mexico, Canada, Says Commerce Secretary appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Red state sheriff credits Trump’s border policies for already helping his small county: 'Big impact'

Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., invited Meade County Sheriff Pat West as his guest to President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night.

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6 h. ago Conservatives erupt with praise on social media after Trump's speech to Congress: 'Run through a wall'

Conservatives on social media praised President Donald Trump after his address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night that featured a House Democrat being removed.

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7 h. ago China’s Economic Plan Is Light on Detail as Trade War Intensifies

The country’s top leaders set an optimistic growth target but gave few hints of how to achieve it as their export-led strategy is challenged by rising tariffs on Chinese goods.

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7 h. ago Maine lawmaker praises Trump for 'clear message' on keeping men out of women's sports

Maine GOP state Rep. Laurel Libby applauded President Donald Trump on Tuesday for his executive order to keep men out of women's sports.

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7 h. ago What to Know About Trump’s Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

Canada, Mexico and China account for more than a third of the products brought into the United States. Tariffs could lead to higher prices for consumers.

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8 h. ago Takeaways from Trump's address to Congress. And, China projects confidence in economy

President Trump delivered a partisan address to a joint session of Congress last night, boasting about his accomplishments from the first six weeks. And, China projects confidence in its economy.

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9 h. ago Trump’s 'China First' record: Selling the West’s economy and national security out to Beijing

Instead of putting America First, President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are putting China First, gutting assets we need in order to stay ahead of them.

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