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Latest On Marriott Hotel Records Hack

Chinese intelligence appears to be behind the hack of Marriott hotels that exposed 500 million guest records, according to The New York Times. NPR talks to Glenn Thrush, a reporter on the story.

Latest Developments In Parliament As May Faces No Confidence Vote

NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with John Peet of The Economist about the latest developments in Parliament as British Prime Minister Theresa May faces a no confidence vote.

British Prime Minister Theresa May Faces No Confidence Vote From Her Party

Theresa May is fighting to keep her job as members of her party seek to oust her in a no-confidence vote. This comes in the wake of her failed efforts to win support for Brexit plan.

Theresa May Faces No-Confidence Vote Wednesday Over Brexit Anger

“I will contest that vote with everything I’ve got,” the U.K. prime minister said outside of No. 10 Downing St. The vote was set to begin at 1 p.m. ET Wednesday.

Chinese Hackers Are Likely Responsible For Marriott Data Breach, Reports Say

Chinese state hackers most likely attacked the reservation system at Marriott’s Starwood chain, revealing details of 500 million guests, according to people familiar with the U.S. investigation.

Theresa May’s Leadership Challenged In Wake Of Brexit Chaos

British prime minster Theresa May faces a vote of no confidence. And it comes after May scrapped a vote at the last minute on her deeply unpopular Brexit divorce agreement.

News Brief: Possible Government Shutdown, Cohen Sentencing, And The Brexit Vote

President Trump threatens a shutdown if he doesn’t get budget for a border wall. Michael Flynn’s lawyers ask for leniency. And British Prime Minister Theresa May could face a vote of no confidence.

British Prime Minister Theresa May Scrambles To Save Brexit

Steve Inskeep speaks with Sebastian Payne, from the Financial Times about the latest developments on Brexit and the options for British Prime Minister Theresa May moving forward.

Russia’s Worldwide Interference

Russia’s disinformation campaign has gotten a lot of attention in the U.S., but it isn’t just an American phenomenon. Two-thirds of the tweets posted by Russia’s “troll farm” aren’t even in English.

3 Dead At A Shooting In A Christmas Market In France

A manhunt is underway in Strasbourg, France after a shooter opened fire near the city’s famous Christmas market. Authorities say at least three people are dead and 13 others wounded.

Buffeted By Brexit Woes, Theresa May Embarks On Whirlwind European Tour

A day after the prime minister delayed a critical vote on her Brexit deal, May has hit the road in search of assurances from European leaders — while political turmoil churns back home.

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