Border arrests fall more than 40% since Biden's halt to asylum processing
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Homeland Security says border arrests are falling to January 2021 averages
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Homeland Security says border arrests are falling to January 2021 averages
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A vast swath of the Midwest has been under siege from torrential rains while also being hit with a heat wave. Hundreds of people were rescued, homes were damaged, and at least two people have died.
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Thousands of protesters against a new finance bill entered parliament in Nairobi and legislators fled, in the most direct assault on the government in decades in Kenya.
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Indonesia’s national data center has been compromised by a hacking group asking for a $8 million ransom that the government won’t pay.
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Car dealerships in North America are still wrestling with major disruptions that started last week with cyberattacks on a company whose software is used widely in the auto retail sales sector.
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The rulings from Kansas and Missouri federal judges puts on hold the federal government helping many of the intended borrowers ease their loan repayment burdens starting July 1.
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Assange will plead guilty to an Espionage Act charge of conspiring to unlawfully obtain and disseminate classified national defense information, the Justice Department said.
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A suspected Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has stepped up its targeting of Taiwanese organizations, particularly those in sectors such as government, education, technology and diplomacy.
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Russia's southern region of Dagestan is in mourning after a rampage by Islamic militants Sunday that killed 19 people, and attacked houses of worship in apparently coordinated assaults in two cities.
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Japan’s space agency has suffered a series of cyberattacks, but sensitive information related to rockets and satellites was not affected.
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Facial recognition startup Clearview AI has reached a settlement in an Illinois lawsuit alleging its massive photographic collection of faces violated the subjects’ privacy rights.
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In just a week and a half, Inside Out 2 has become 2024’s highest-grossing film to date, surpassing Dune: Part Two. Inside Out 2 will likely blow through the $1 billion mark in about a week.
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Hundreds of operations and appointments are still being canceled more than two weeks after the June 3 cyberattack on NHS provider Synnovis.
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Gunmen opened fire on two Orthodox churches, a synagogue and a police post in two cities, according to the authorities.
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