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Twitter Misses Deadline To Provide Information To US Senate
Twitter Inc. missed a deadline on Monday to provide the U.S. Senate Intelligence committee with information about alleged Russian efforts to interfere in the 2016 U.S. election, a spokeswoman for the committee's top Democrat, Senator Mark Warner, said on Tuesday.
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'Extremely Disturbing' If Donald Trump Considering Russia Pardons: Reports
The highest-ranking Democrat on the US Senate intelligence committee said it was "extremely disturbing" if President Donald Trump was contemplating a pardon for aides that could be implicated in a probe on Russian meddling in last year's presidential election.
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US Attorney General Jeff Sessions Calls Notion He Colluded With Russia 'Detestable Lie'
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, appearing at a high-stakes Senate hearing, on Tuesday denounced as "an appalling and detestable lie" the idea that he colluded with Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign.
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Former FBI Chief James Comey To Testify Next Week In Russia Probe
Former FBI Director James Comey will testify next Thursday before a US Senate panel investigating Russia's alleged meddling in the 2016 US election, in a hearing that could add to difficulties facing President Donald Trump.
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San Bernardino Attacker Sought Guns From Friend To Avoid Arousing Suspicion, Official Says
One of the attackers who killed 14 people in San Bernardino, Calif., last week, received the assault rifles used in the massacre from a friend to avoid arousing suspicion by purchasing them himself, a law enforcement official said Friday.
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What Do We Know About Osama Bin Laden's Death? Quite a Lot, Actually.
The way that question is explored in a provocative New York Times magazine article this week would leave you with the bleak impression that the facts surrounding the demise of the al-Qaeda leader are somehow still at large.
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US Unlikely to Blame China Publicly Over OPM Data Breach: Officials
While it privately points the finger at China for massive hacking into the personal data of millions of federal employees, the U.S. government does not plan to publicly blame Beijing, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.
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US Senate Bill Would Make Social Media Report 'Terrorist Activity'
Social media operators such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube would have to notify federal authorities of online "terrorist activity," according to the text of a bill approved by the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee and seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
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US Says Passport, Visa Systems Hit by Technical Problems
The US State Department said on Friday it was having technical problems with its overseas passport and visa systems, and was investigating the root cause of the issue.
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Barack Obama Has 'Diminished' US Power, Dick Cheney Says in New Book
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, already a fierce critic of President Barack Obama, accuses him in an upcoming book of allowing American power to become "significantly diminished" even as the threat of terrorism rises.
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CIA Torture Brutal and Ineffective: US Senate Report
The CIA's interrogation of Al-Qaeda suspects was far more brutal than acknowledged and did not produce useful intelligence, a damning and long-delayed US Senate report said Tuesday.
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US Heightens Embassy Security, Anticipating Report on CIA Interrogations
The US State Department is increasing security at some American embassies in anticipation of the public release of a long-awaited Senate report detailing the CIA's use of harsh interrogation techniques, US officials said on Tuesday.
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Intelligence report lists Iran and cyber-attacks as leading concerns
Some senior Iranian leaders are now more willing to carry out attacks inside the United States in response to perceived American threats against their country, the Obama administration's top intelligence official said on Tuesday, pointing to last fall's suspected assassination plot against the Saudi ambassador to Washington.
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India preparing to fight limited conflict with China: US official
The Indian military is strengthening its forces in preparation to "fight a limited conflict" with China, said a top US intelligence official who added that "a major Sino-Indian conflict is not imminent. India is increasingly concerned about China's posture along their disputed border and Beijing's perceived aggressive posture in the Indian Ocean an...
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Twitter Misses Deadline To Provide Information To US Senate
Twitter Inc. missed a deadline on Monday to provide the U.S. Senate Intelligence committee with information about alleged Russian efforts to interfere in the 2016 U.S. election, a spokeswoman for the committee's top Democrat, Senator Mark Warner, said on Tuesday.
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'Extremely Disturbing' If Donald Trump Considering Russia Pardons: Reports
The highest-ranking Democrat on the US Senate intelligence committee said it was "extremely disturbing" if President Donald Trump was contemplating a pardon for aides that could be implicated in a probe on Russian meddling in last year's presidential election.
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US Attorney General Jeff Sessions Calls Notion He Colluded With Russia 'Detestable Lie'
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, appearing at a high-stakes Senate hearing, on Tuesday denounced as "an appalling and detestable lie" the idea that he colluded with Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign.
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Former FBI Chief James Comey To Testify Next Week In Russia Probe
Former FBI Director James Comey will testify next Thursday before a US Senate panel investigating Russia's alleged meddling in the 2016 US election, in a hearing that could add to difficulties facing President Donald Trump.
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San Bernardino Attacker Sought Guns From Friend To Avoid Arousing Suspicion, Official Says
One of the attackers who killed 14 people in San Bernardino, Calif., last week, received the assault rifles used in the massacre from a friend to avoid arousing suspicion by purchasing them himself, a law enforcement official said Friday.
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What Do We Know About Osama Bin Laden's Death? Quite a Lot, Actually.
The way that question is explored in a provocative New York Times magazine article this week would leave you with the bleak impression that the facts surrounding the demise of the al-Qaeda leader are somehow still at large.
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US Unlikely to Blame China Publicly Over OPM Data Breach: Officials
While it privately points the finger at China for massive hacking into the personal data of millions of federal employees, the U.S. government does not plan to publicly blame Beijing, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.
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US Senate Bill Would Make Social Media Report 'Terrorist Activity'
Social media operators such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube would have to notify federal authorities of online "terrorist activity," according to the text of a bill approved by the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee and seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
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US Says Passport, Visa Systems Hit by Technical Problems
The US State Department said on Friday it was having technical problems with its overseas passport and visa systems, and was investigating the root cause of the issue.
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Barack Obama Has 'Diminished' US Power, Dick Cheney Says in New Book
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, already a fierce critic of President Barack Obama, accuses him in an upcoming book of allowing American power to become "significantly diminished" even as the threat of terrorism rises.
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CIA Torture Brutal and Ineffective: US Senate Report
The CIA's interrogation of Al-Qaeda suspects was far more brutal than acknowledged and did not produce useful intelligence, a damning and long-delayed US Senate report said Tuesday.
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US Heightens Embassy Security, Anticipating Report on CIA Interrogations
The US State Department is increasing security at some American embassies in anticipation of the public release of a long-awaited Senate report detailing the CIA's use of harsh interrogation techniques, US officials said on Tuesday.
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Intelligence report lists Iran and cyber-attacks as leading concerns
Some senior Iranian leaders are now more willing to carry out attacks inside the United States in response to perceived American threats against their country, the Obama administration's top intelligence official said on Tuesday, pointing to last fall's suspected assassination plot against the Saudi ambassador to Washington.
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India preparing to fight limited conflict with China: US official
The Indian military is strengthening its forces in preparation to "fight a limited conflict" with China, said a top US intelligence official who added that "a major Sino-Indian conflict is not imminent. India is increasingly concerned about China's posture along their disputed border and Beijing's perceived aggressive posture in the Indian Ocean an...
