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FILE – White House chief of staff Mark Meadows speaks with reporters outside the White House, Oct. 26, 2020, in Washington. Meadows, Donald Trump’s former chief of staff, is cooperating with a House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and providing some documents, putting off for now the panel’s threat to hold him in contempt, the committee’s chairman said Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) WX102 WX102

December 7, 2021 at 7:17 am

Jan. 6 panel threatens contempt vote after Meadows withdraws

The leaders of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection are threatening to hold former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in... Updated 5:51 am

FILE – The Kremlin in Moscow, Sept. 29, 2017. The elite Russian state hackers behind last year’s massive SolarWinds cyberespionage campaign hardly eased up this year, managing plenty of infiltrations of U.S. and allied government agencies and foreign policy think tanks with consummate craft and stealth, a leading cybersecurity firm reported Monday. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev, File) WX102 WX102

December 6, 2021 at 7:00 am

Report says Russian hackers haven’t eased spying efforts

The elite Russian state hackers behind last year’s massive SolarWinds cyberespionage campaign hardly eased up this year, managing plenty of infiltrations of U.S. and allied...

December 3, 2021 at 11:52 am

AP Source: NSO Group spyware used to hack State employees

The phones of 11 U.S. State Department employees were hacked using technology from Israel’s NSO Group, the world’s most infamous hacker-for-hire company.

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November 30, 2021 at 1:20 pm

Appeals court orders release of some Mueller report passages

A federal appeals court is directing the Justice Department to disclose certain redacted passages from special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation report that relate to...

November 30, 2021 at 10:00 am

Ex-Trump aide Meadows cooperating with House Jan. 6 panel

Mark Meadows, Donald Trump’s former chief of staff, has produced records and will appear for a deposition before the Jan. 6 panel. The deal comes...

The grand jury indictment against Iranian nationals Seyyed Mohammad Hosein Musa Kazemi and Sajjad Kashian is photographed Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. The two suspected Iranian computer hackers have been charged with election interference, accused of trying to intimidate American voters ahead of last year’s U.S. presidential election by sending threatening messages and spreading disinformation. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick) MDJE301 MDJE301

November 18, 2021 at 10:03 am

2 Iranians charged with threatening US voters in 2020

Two suspected Iranian computer hackers have been charged in a broad campaign of election interference aimed at intimidating American voters during last year’s presidential race...

November 17, 2021 at 1:35 pm

Wife of US hostage in Africa reveals captors’ ransom demand

The wife of an American humanitarian worker who was kidnapped in Niger five years ago says her husband’s captors have made a multimillion-dollar ransom demand...

FILE – In this Feb. 25, 2015 file photo, the Homeland Security Department headquarters in northwest Washington. An advisory issued by officials in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia warns that hackers linked to the Iranian government have been targeting a â€œbroad range of victimsâ€ inside the U.S. with ransomware and other malicious cyber activity. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File) WX107 WX107

November 17, 2021 at 8:52 am

Iran-backed hackers accused of targeting critical US sectors

An advisory issued by officials in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia warns that hackers linked to the Iranian government have been targeting a...

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November 16, 2021 at 1:55 pm

Richardson adds to diplomatic wins with journalist’s release VIEW

Bill Richardson’s success in helping secure the release of journalist Danny Fenster from a Myanmar prison is the latest demonstration of the former New Mexico...

November 9, 2021 at 9:25 pm

House Jan. 6 panel subpoenas 10 former White House aides

House investigators have issued subpoenas to 10 more former officials who worked for Donald Trump at the end of his presidency.

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