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DOJ Reveals that North Korean IT Workers Stole Millions

On May 16, the US Department of Justice announced that North Korean-linked IT workers, posing as Americans, defrauded millions from American companies.  According to the original announcement, the DOJ said that over 300 U.S. firms were infiltrated and the identities of over 60 Americans were stolen. Their identities were stolen to be used as covers for the fake IT workers.  As...

North Korea Carries Out Nuclear Counterattack Drills

On April 23, Reuters reported that North Korea had carried out its first-ever nuclear counterattack drill, as part of a larger measure to test the nation's “nuclear trigger” warning system.  What Happened: As a part of the drill, troops practiced maneuvering after a nuclear attack, and artillery units fired “dummy” nuclear warheads.  As part of North Korea's nuclear doctrine, the military is...

AI-Piloted F-16 to Carry Air Force Secretary for Test Flight

On April 9, it was reported that Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall announced to the Senate that he would soon enter the cockpit of an artificial intelligence (AI) operated F-16 for a test flight, according to Defense News.  This comes as the Air Force selected several manufacturers to create a fleet of collaborative combat aircraft (CCAs). These CCAs would allow...

DMV Services Down Nationwide

On March 21, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias posted on X that “We are currently experiencing a nationwide network outage at our DMV facilities. All DMVs across the country are currently down.” The cause of the network outage is currently unknown.  This is developing. 

OpenAI Publishes Emails with Elon Musk

What Happened: Elon Musk sued the ChatGPT company "OpenAI", for chasing profits and splitting from its "nonprofit mission." On Tuesday, the company published Musk's emails, where he claims that OpenAI needed to make a lot of money in order to fund the computing resources to power the AI. Some of the emails have been redacted, but Musk claims that the company...

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US Removes Cuba From List of Countries Not Fully Opposing Terrorism

The United States officially removed Cuba from a list of countries it deems to not fully oppose terrorism on Wednesday, in a move that may pave the way for Cuba to be removed from...

Kenya’s Haiti Deployment Faces Further Legal Challenges as Police Expected on the Ground Soon

Kenyan opposition politicians have filed yet another legal challenge to Kenya's planned deployment of police to Haiti in order to assist them in regaining control against the many different gangs which plague the nation. More...

Argentine Unions Lead Demonstration Against Bases Law

The Argentine State Workers Association (ATE), one of Argentina's largest unions, which represents a number of public sector employees, held a protest at the headquarters of Techint, a corporate group which owns a number...