Trump said Janet Yellen wasn't tall enough to run the Fed: report – TheHill

President Trump reportedly considered reappointing Janet Yellen as chairwoman of the Federal Reserve, but was bothered by her height. | Continue reading


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The creepy truth about where your information goes in a big data breach

Morgan Wright says many major breaches aren’t about identity theft or stealing your credit card data — it's more sinister than that. | Continue reading


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Sears to pay $25.3M in bonuses to top execs after filing for bankruptcy

A U.S. bankruptcy court on Friday reportedly approved Sears’s request to pay as much as $25.3 million in bonuses to the company’s top executives and high-ranking employees, just months after the company filed for bankruptcy. | Continue reading


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Johnson and Johnson knew about asbestos in baby powder for decades

Executives at Johnson & Johnson (J&J) knew for decades that the talcum in its baby powder contained asbestos and failed to tell federal regulators, according to a Reuters report. | Continue reading


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China holding at least 800k Muslim minorities in internment camps

State Department official Scott Busby told senators this week that China has detained at least 800,000 Muslim minorities in internment camps.  | Continue reading


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Consumer bureau name change could cost firms $300M

Changing the name of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) could cost the businesses it regulates more than $300 million, according to an internal agency analysis obtained by The Hill. | Continue reading


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DOJ unseals charges in alleged massive online ad fraud

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday unsealed charges against eight individuals in an alleged widespread digital advertising fraud that reportedly used botnets to give the appearance of billions of humans looking at online ads | Continue reading


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Farm bankruptcies on the rise according to new Fed report

Farm bankruptcies are on the rise in the Upper Midwest, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve, doubling from their recent lows in 2014. | Continue reading


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'A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving' accused of racism over seating of Franklin

ABC's annual "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" special was slammed as racist by some on social media, with some viewers objecting to the dinner-table seating of its only black character.  | Continue reading


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Declassified 1949 CIA manual gives warning to disinformation on social media

While the CIA did not predict a medium like social media, the communication strategies it outlines are eerily similar to what the U.S. has witnessed from Russia. | Continue reading


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Renowned hacker 'tessa88' identity revealed, Hacker a Russian

A security firm on Tuesday revealed the alleged identity of a renowned hacker who sought to sell high-profile corporate databases online in 2016. | Continue reading


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Cyber group releases tool to track use of email security protocol – TheHill

A cybersecurity group has released a new tool to help companies track if they’ve implemented domain-based message authentication, reporting and conformance (DMARC), a security tool aimed at preventing fake or “spoof” emails being sent from legitim | Continue reading


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San Francisco has worst air quality in the world due to smoke from wildfires

Wildfires in Northern California are giving San Francisco the worst air quality in the world. | Continue reading


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Trump signs bill cementing cybersecurity agency at DHS

President Trump on Friday signed into law a bill that cements the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) role as the main agency overseeing civilian cybersecurity, with a focus on securing federal networks and protecting critical infrastructure f | Continue reading


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Silicon Valley: The land of unicorns – and trolls

Patent trolls exist in Silicon Valley and are a very real threat to innovators. | Continue reading


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A group of Jewish leaders told President Trump that he is no longer welcome in Pittsburgh until he denounces white nationalism following the | Continue reading


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An anti-poverty tool with bipartisan support can be made even better

The EITC is one of the most important anti-poverty tools we have. Let’s make it even better by expanding it to include those who are left out of the workforce. | Continue reading


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Delta Air Lines to ban straws on flights by 2019

Delta Air Lines is planning to ban single-use plastic items such as straws, stir sicks and utensils from its planes by 2019, making it the fourth major airline company this year to announce it will ditch plastic straws in favor of e | Continue reading


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Middle class is disappearing in California as wealth gap grows

Blame the government for the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer in the Golden State. | Continue reading


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The FCC is tasked with solving the digital divide and it's making things worse

Ajit Pai consistently puts industry interests over those of the public while inflaming the internet access crisis in America. | Continue reading


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'Crony-ing' over spilled milk

Lobbying efforts on the part of the dairy industry appear self-serving without regard for the beneficiary of this purported concern: consumers. | Continue reading


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Russian official with ties to lawyer in Trump meeting dies in helicopter crash

A Russian deputy attorney general, who is thought to have directed Russian attorney Natalia Veselnitskaya in her efforts abroad on behalf of Russia's government, reportedly died Wednesday night in a helicopter crash. | Continue reading


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Flake: Trump's comments about Ford 'kind of appalling'

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Partisanship is a toxin and a potent mind-altering drug

If tribal loyalties are part of what defines us, it would nonetheless seem that political partisanship is robbing us of another part of being human: our ability to reason. T | Continue reading


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New Mexico solar observatory denies aliens involved in ‘security’ closure

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TSA de-cluttering tests get attention from ACLU

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Lawmakers urge top intel official to probe national threat of doctored videos

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NASA releases thousands of hours of Apollo 11 mission audio

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Pittsburgh becomes largest US city without a daily print newspaper

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Judge extends ban on 3D printed guns

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Ex-astronaut: Trump's plan for a Space Force 'redundant,' 'wasteful'

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We’re headed for a future where only the wealthy can enjoy nature

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EU official used colorful, simplified cue cards in trade meeting with Trump

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Mueller releases list of more than 500 pieces of evidence against Manafort

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FCC chair rejects Sinclair-Tribune merger – TheHill

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Free speech means a free internet – even if Democrats don't like it

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The ad-based Internet is dead, but not because of privacy regulations

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California just banned soda tax – it should set off alarm bells everywhere

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Facebook reveals data-sharing partnerships, ties to Chinese firms

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Yelp reviewers give Canadian restaurant one-star reviews for booting Trump fan

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Economic growth slows to 2 percent in Q1 | TheHill

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