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Why Does China Support North Korea? US Says It Would Limit Trade Deals With Nations Supporting Pyongyang
The U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said Washington would limit trade relations with the countries if they keep supporting North Korea.
Geolocation Tracking: Illinois Bill Would Ban Companies From Tracking Consumers Without Consent
A piece of legislation passed by both houses of state legislature in Illinois would fine companies for tracking the location of consumers without consent.
Bithumb Hacked: Bitcoin, Ethereum Stolen From Popular Cryptocurrency Exchange
Bithumb, a popular cryptocurrency exchange based in South Korea, experienced a hack and users are now reporting their bitcoin and ethereum being stolen.
Petya Ransomware: How Businesses Can Prepare Against Similar Cyber Attacks
Recent cyberattacks like Petya and WannaCry have caught businesses off guard, highlighting the need for investment in cybersecurity defenses.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Preferred Over Sean Spicer By Reporters
The deputy press secretary has adopted a tougher stance on the media than her boss but reporters prefer her to White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer, according to a general consensus.
Trump Foregoes White House Iftar Dinner, Muslim Leader Says 'We're Not That Important'
The president could have used the annual dinner tradition to bridge the distrust between his administration and the Muslim community, a Muslim cleric told Newsweek.
Malware On The Rise: Mobile Devices, MacOS See Big Increase In Attacks
A report from cybersecurity firm McAfee sees a major increase in malware worldwide, especially on attacks that target Android and MacOS.
Why Did Prince Harry Want To Give Away His Title? Prince Henry Of Wales Wanted Out Of Royal Family
Last week, Prince Harry told Newsweek magazine no one in the royal family wanted the throne.
Email Privacy: Google Will No Longer Scan Gmail Content For Targeted Advertising
Google announced it will cease its practice of scanning emails in Gmail inboxes to gather information for targeted advertising -- but only so its cloud unit can woo companies.
Will There Be No King Or Queen After Elizabeth II? Prince Harry Says No One Wants To Wear The Crown
Prince Harry told a U.S. magazine no one in the royal family wants to be king or queen and added "we will carry out our duties at the right time."
Malware Detection: Cisco Develops Tool To Spot Malware In Encrypted Traffic
Cisco revealed its Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA) system, which the company claims can identify malware even in encrypted traffic.
Trump’s Approval Rating Drops To 48 Percent After President Boasts Poll Results On Twitter
Just one day after boasting about his numbers on Twitter, the president's approval rating fell to 48 percent in the conservative poll.
Dark Web Threats: Data Breaches Get Headlines, But Other Threats Loom Large Online
Beyond data breaches, threats to businesses and consumers often loom on the dark web and on parts of the publicly accessible internet.
Ibn-Rushd-Goethe-Mosque Facts: First LGBT ‘Liberal’ Mosque Of Germany Opens Inside Protestant Church
The first "liberal" mosque in Germany welcomes Muslim men and women of all caste, creed and sexual orientation.
PayPal Phishing Scam: Victims Asked To Take Selfie With Credit Card, ID
A phishing scam targeting PayPal users goes beyond stealing login credentials by asking victims to upload a selfie while holding a credit card and form of identification.
Is Your Password Secure? Study Shows 1 In 5 Enterprise Passwords Can Be Compromised
A study from an authentication service found 20 percent of passwords used in enterprise environments can be compromised easily.
How To Decrypt Jaff Ransomware: Security Tool Can Unlock Encrypted Files
Security researchers have developed a tool that can unlock files encrypted by the increasingly common Jaff ransomware attack.
Fox News Drops 'Fair And Balanced' Slogan To Distance Itself From Roger Ailes
"Every other network has given all their shows to liberals. We are the balance," Ailes said in 2011.
Restaurants Targeted By Malware: New Attack Goes Undetected By Antivirus Tools
A new attack directed at the computer systems of restaurants in the U.S. uses a technique that makes it difficult for antivirus tools to detect it.
Melania Trump Moves To White House: Duties First Lady Could Take Up After Joining Donald Trump
Keeping President Donald Trump from tweeting might be one of the responsibilities that Melania might be undertaking, now that she has moved to the White House.
Can President Donald Trump Be Impeached Through Petitions? How The Impeachment Process Works
Several petitions have been filed against the president since he assumed office in January.
Iran Says White House Statement On Tehran Terror Attacks Was ‘Repugnant’
The White House statement on Iran terror attacks was seen by many as taunting the Middle East nation, while the Senate moved Wednesday to impose additional sanctions on Iran.
Donald Trump's Approval Rating Close To All-Time Low As Impeachment Betting Odds Soar
President Donald Trump’s approval is close to his all-time low, while the betting odds on his impeachment soar.
Donald Trump’s Fake Twitter Followers: How Do Other Most-Followed Personalities Stack Up?
According to a website that claims to check how many followers of any Twitter account are real, almost half of President Donald Trump’s followers aren't real.
What Donald Trump, Moon Jae-in Are Likely To Discuss When They Meet
Donald Trump and Moon Jae-in's first conversation could revolve around North Korean policy.
Aaron Hernandez Timeline: Everything We Know About Former NFL Player's Death
Aaron Hernandez was pronounced dead on April 19, but new reports continue to surface about the former NFL player.
Blockchain Cryptocurrencies In Russia, Including Bitcoin, Could Be Legal Soon
It looks like Russia will become the next country to legalize the use of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev wants to make blockchain technologies an official part of the Russian economy and Deputy Finance Minister Alexey Moiseev hopes to have cryptocurrency regulations in place by 2018.
Aaron Hernandez Prison Friend Kyle Kennedy Responds To Inmate's Death
Hernandez's close prison friend, Kyle Kennedy, is speaking out.
Aaron Hernandez Gay Rumors: Ex-NFL Star’s Final Letter Was For Attorney Jose Baez, Report Says
Rumors about ex-NFL star having a homosexual relationship began after Newsweek reported last week that his final note was addressed to his prison boyfriend.
Aaron Hernandez Gay Rumors Slammed By Lawyer Jose Baez
Reports emerged after his death that the former NFL star had been involved in an intimate relationship with a man in prison.