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Senate advances vote on reauthorizing warrantless surveillance program
2024-04-19 15:20:55
The White House has urged senators to support the bill.
Trump jury search turns to alternates, as opening statements near
2024-04-19 12:07:42
Twelve jurors and one alternate were seated in the first three days of jury selection in former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial.
What's the mood in Iran as Israel mulls its response?
2024-04-19 07:35:35
Neither Iran's leaders nor its people appear fearful of an imminent Israeli counterstrike, but they all know the real risks of a war.
CIA Director William Burns says that without aid, Ukraine "could lose on the battlefield by the end of 2024"
2024-04-19 07:10:06
His comments come as a deadlocked Congress continues to stall on Ukraine aid.
Israeli missile hits Iran, U.S. officials confirm
2024-04-19 07:10:06
Two U.S. officials confirm to CBS News that an Israeli missile has hit Iran, in apparent retaliation for last weekend's drone and missile attack​.
House GOP's aid bills for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan advance — with Democrats' help
2024-04-19 07:10:04
The bills are part of a complicated plan by Speaker Mike Johnson to get badly needed lethal aid to Ukraine, as well as security funding for Israel and Taiwan.
Scientists urge action over life-threatening pollution from solar power waste in Africa
2024-04-18 23:39:45
Researchers from The University of Manchester investigating waste management practices for off-grid solar technologies in Malawi have discovered life-threatening quantities of lead pollution from improperly managed battery waste.
US Congress to take on TikTok ban bill—again
2024-04-18 21:03:59
The US House of Representatives will again vote Saturday on a bill that would force TikTok to divest from Chinese parent company ByteDance or face a nationwide ban.
Google fires 28 workers after office sit-ins to protest cloud contract with Israel
2024-04-18 16:15:47
Google has fired 28 employees involved in protests over the tech company's cloud computing contract with the Israeli government, according to statements from the company and campaigners.
TikTok stops working in Kyrgyzstan after ban proposals
2024-04-18 16:15:47
Kyrgyzstan appears to have blocked TikTok after the Central Asian country's security services called to restrict the social media app to "protect children".
Video shows unarmed guard blocking gunman from entering Buffalo treatment clinic
2024-04-18 14:19:21
The guard was able to restrain the gunman, who tried to enter the facility with an AR-15 rifle, until police arrived.
Russian 'cyber sabotage' a global threat: Security firm
2024-04-18 09:32:51
A cyber group with links to Russian military intelligence is set to become a significant global threat after playing an increasing critical role in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, a leading cybersecurity firm warned Wednesday.
A real privacy law? House lawmakers are optimistic this time
2024-04-18 07:56:47
Last time, a popular bipartisan proposal failed to advance.
Taiwan's TSMC posts 9% profit rise in Q1
2024-04-18 07:56:40
Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC announced Thursday a nearly 9 percent increase in net profits in the first quarter of 2024.
Google fires 28 employees after sit-in protest over Israel cloud contract
2024-04-18 07:52:00
The employees were protesting against “Project Nimbus.”
Meta shouldn't force users to pay for data protection: EU watchdog
2024-04-17 23:01:36
Facebook owner Meta and other online platforms must not force users to pay for the right to data protection enshrined in EU law when offering ad-free subscriptions, the European data regulator said Wednesday.
Going 'backwards'? Whistleblowers slam Boeing safety culture
2024-04-17 22:28:55
Witnesses at a US Senate hearing on Boeing drew a disturbing picture Wednesday of an aviation giant that blows off safety questions and sidelines critics as it chases faster production and bigger profits.
How ideology is darkening the future of renewables in Alberta
2024-04-17 17:51:10
Those advocating for a green transition have, in recent years, had to contend with not just economic or political resistance, but ideological push back as well—specifically, from those adhering to the "ideology of fossil fuels."
Ford recalls more than 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles over battery risk
2024-04-17 15:47:54
The vehicles' failure to detect a "sudden degradation" in the battery could lead to to a sudden loss of power, Ford warns.
Dozens of Google employees protest use of company's tech for war in Gaza
2024-04-17 15:24:08
A group of disappointed and angry Google employees protested outside a company building on April 16 after it was reported that the search giant had deepened a contract with the Israeli government.

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