Cybercrime group ShinyHunters claims it has hacked into the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and stolen personal data for thousands of FBI staff. The assertion came Tuesday in a statement on the group’s dark-web site and in an online chat with Reuters. The FBI did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The attack was in response to a warning… Continue reading ShinyHunters Claims FBI Breach as Jobs Portal Goes Offline
The Trump administration has drafted sanctions against the International Criminal Court ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week, as it ratchets up the pressure against the court. Washington is not just considering sanctions targeting individual judges and prosecutors, but also the court as an institution, two sources with knowledge of the situation told Reuters. The… Continue reading Trump Administration Prepares Sanctions Against International Criminal Court
CNN, MS NOW and Politico are suing the Trump administration for exclusion of their journalists from the White House. The three groups claim the ruling infringes their First Amendment rights and are asking a court to lift the ban on their access. The lawsuit was announced Monday following the outlets’ notice to the government of their plans. They have petitioned… Continue reading CNN, MS NOW and Politico Sue Trump Over White House Ban
US President Donald Trump has entered a “critical period” in his deliberations over how to proceed in the standoff with Iran, threatening “big things” if Tehran does not alter its tactics, he said Sunday. During his Fox News interview, Trump listed a number of options. He mentioned more military action, more economic pressure, and a negotiated settlement, and stated that… Continue reading Trump Signals Major Iran Decision as UN General Assembly Nears
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has announced a new security pact between the United States, Denmark and Greenland that would give Washington the ability to increase its military presence on the Arctic island without relinquishing its Danish sovereignty. The agreement provides the U.S. with “permanent control” over Greenland’s security and other strategic interests, Trump said Friday. He also stated the… Continue reading Trump Announces Greenland Security Deal to Expand U.S. Military Presence
U.S. President Donald Trump’s new orders to restrict access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico were put into force at the White House on Saturday, when journalists from the three news outlets were barred from the White House and their press credentials were seized. This is in response to Trump’s announcement Friday that the three outlets would be excluded from… Continue reading CNN, MS NOW and Politico Journalists Turned Away From White House After Trump Ban
