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Hacked Florida water plant reused passwords and had aging Windows

The Florida water treatment plant unsuccessfully targeted by hackers last week had used multiple computers running an aging version of Microsoft Windows to monitor the facility remotely, and all of the computers shared a single password to access an ap…

How risky is it to buy a Tesla using bitcoin?

Tesla revealed in a securities filing this week that it will soon begin accepting bitcoin as payment for its electric vehicles.

Biden administration is reviewing Trump’s efforts to ban TikTok from the US

The Biden administration has asked a federal judge to pause litigation over former President Donald Trump’s attempt to ban TikTok from the United States.

Crying in courtrooms: Even for lawyers, impeachment is worth getting emotional about

Emotions ran high during the first day of Trump’s impeachment trial. With stakes this high, events have a way of getting personal — even for lawyers.
      

Building the big one: Behind the scenes of Biden’s $1.9 trillion bet

On January 5, as results came in from the Senate runoff election in Georgia, the texts between President-elect Joe Biden’s senior staff went late into the night and into the next morning. With the Senate majority on the line, and full control of Washin…

Giuliani decision could be early DOJ test

New York federal prosecutors investigating Rudy Giuliani’s activities in Ukraine raised the prospect of seeking a search warrant late last year for the lawyer’s communications but were met with resistance from Justice Department officials in Washington…

Fire rips through historic Krispy Kreme donut shop owned by Shaq

An early-morning fire gutted a historic Atlanta Krispy Kreme doughnut shop that belongs to retired NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal.

Opinion: I left Google for a government job. Why more people should do the same

The health, economic and political crises the United States faces are unparalleled. The information ecosystem is broken. And surveys show trust in government is at an all-time low, having continued to drop even since last fall’s election, according to …

Man in far-right militant group joined Capitol mob after appearing with Trump ally Roger Stone

An Oath Keeper who appeared to be providing security for political operative Roger Stone on January 6 later joined an angry mob outside the Capitol, according to video and images reviewed by CNN and four sources who confirmed his identity.

Aldi plans to open 100 new US stores this year

German discount grocer Aldi said Wednesday it will open 100 new stores this year in the United States, continuing its rapid growth in the country.

More than 11 million people could lose unemployment benefits if Congress doesn’t act

An estimated 11.4 million workers will lose their unemployment benefits between mid-March and mid-April unless Congress passes its next coronavirus relief package in coming weeks, a new study has found.

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