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Trump Downplays Impact Of Massive Breach Of Government Computer Systems - Tweet
U.S. President Donald Trump in his first comments about a widespread data breach across the U.S. government downplayed the seriousness and impact of the cyber espionage campaign.
Spaniards Bet Christmas Lottery Will Bring Luck During COVID-19 Crisis
Hundreds of people queued for two and a half hours in Madrid on Saturday to buy Christmas lottery tickets at a vendor considered the luckiest in Spain.
'The Flight Attendant' Renewed For Second Season By HBO Max
Actor Kaley Cuoco-led dramedy thriller "The Flight Attendant" has been renewed by streaming platform HBO Max for a second season. The news of the show's renewal comes a day after the final episode of season one started streaming on the WarnerMedia-own...
US Space Force Members Get A New Name: 'Guardians'
The Trump administration celebrated the first birthday of the U.S. Space Force on Friday by announcing that its members will be known as guardians.
Italy Imposes Partial Lockdown For Christmas Holiday
Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte on Friday announced there will be a partial lockdown nationwide for most of the Christmas holiday season, citing concerns that gatherings of families and friends could reignite the viruss spread.
Prosecutor Releases Security Video Of Ohio Judge Being Shot
Surveillance video showing an Ohio judge being shot and wounded at a courthouse before the assailant was himself shot and killed has been released by a county prosecutor.
Texas Court: Compensate Man Wrongly Convicted In Cop's Death
A state agency shouldn't have denied compensation to a man who was wrongfully imprisoned including for nearly a decade on death row for the fatal shooting of a Houston police officer, the Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday.
Lawyers: 2nd US Inmate Scheduled To Be Executed Has COVID-19
A second federal inmate scheduled to be put to death next month in a series of executions by the Trump administration has tested positive for COVID19, his lawyers said Friday.
Austria Will Go Into Third Lockdown After Christmas, Ending With Tests
Austria will go into its third coronavirus lockdown after Christmas and lift it earlier for people who get tested, the government said on Friday, just 11 days after its second lockdown ended.
Bulgaria Expels Russian Diplomat Over Espionage
Bulgaria has given a Russian diplomat 72 hours to leave the country after prosecutors alleged he had been involved in espionage since 2017, the foreign ministry said on Friday.
K-Pop? How About T-Pop? Thai Artists Shoot For Global Audience
Move over KPop. Here comes TPop.
Spanish Court Orders Probe Into Care Home Deaths As COVID Infections Rise
Spain's Supreme Court on Friday ordered an investigation into the deaths of elderly nursing home residents during the COVID19 pandemic as the government warned the nation was facing a possible third wave of infections.
Trump Stays On Sidelines As Vaccine Injections Begin
President Donald Trumps administration helped deliver vaccinations against the coronavirus earlier than even some in his administration thought possible, but the president has been largely absent from the effort to sell the American public on what aides h...
Vaccines Reach COVID-ravaged Indigenous Communities
The first doses of the coronavirus vaccine are being administered in Native American communities from the desert highlands of New Mexico to a coastal fishing tribe outside Seattle as the federal government and states rush to protect one of the most vulner...
US Inmate Scheduled To Be Executed Tests Positive For Virus
A federal prisoner scheduled to be executed just days before Presidentelect Joe Biden takes office has tested positive for coronavirus, his lawyer said Thursday.
American Journalism Project Supports Three News Outlets
The American Journalism Project said Thursday that it was awarding $2 million in grants to three nonprofit newsrooms, including one based in New York City that targets the immigrant community.
