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Treading on sacred ground: Trump's visit venues are imbued with history, controversy

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Here, the stones can speak.

Perhaps nowhere else are the passions of the Israeli-Palestinian divide as plainly visible as in Jerusalem, the holy city both sides claim as their capital. With this visit, the second stop on his inaugural overseas trip as president, Donald Trump is treading on sacred...

House Democrat: Flynn lied about Russia ties to renew security clearance

Stars and Stripes 

Former White House National Security Adviser Michael Flynn appears to have lied to federal investigators last year about who paid for his 2015 trip to Moscow, during a Defense Department inquiry into the renewal of his top secret security clearance, a leading Capitol Hill Democrat said Monday.

French store to sell Nebraska beef

JournalStar.com 

Nebraska Department of Agriculture Director Greg Ibach announced Monday that METRO, a French-based chain store that sells to restaurants, hotels and caterers, will showcase beef from Nebraska in its European stores.



Microsoft MS17-010 Vulnerability: EternalRocks Attack Spreading Using Same Exploit As WannaCry Ransomware

International Business Times 

In the wake of the WannaCry ransomware attack that infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries earlier this month, another attack using U.S. National Security Agency exploits has been discovered. The latest attack, known as EternalRocks, is a hybrid of several NSA exploits leaked by hacking group the Shadow Brokers — the same group that released the EternalBlue exploit used to spread WannaCry.

LeEco founder Jia Yueting steps down as CEO of Leshi in major shakeup

BusinessInsider.com 

Thomson Reuters

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - The founder of LeEco, a Chinese Netflix-to-Tesla-like conglomerate, has stepped down as the CEO of the group's main listed unit, as the company begins to streamline and cut debt after rapid expansion led to a cash crunch.

Jia Yueting, who will remain as chairman and CEO of LeEco, envisions the group maintaining its separate unlisted automotive unit but rolling all other areas of business into Leshi Internet Information & Technology Corp Beijing... Читать дальше...

Robotics Contest for Youth Promotes Innovation for Economic Growth in Africa

Voice of America 

Several hundred middle school and high school students from Senegal and surrounding countries spent last week in Dakar building robots. Organizers of the annual robotics competition say the goal is to encourage African governments and private donors to invest more in science and math education throughout the continent. The hum of tiny machines fills a fenced-off obstacle course, as small robots compete to gather mock natural resources such as diamonds and gold. The robots were built by teams... Читать дальше...





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