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Trump's laptop ban could expand to 71 more airports

BusinessInsider.com 

Thomson Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government might expand a ban on larger electronics like laptops in airplane cabins to flights originating from dozens of airports in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the head of Homeland Security said on Wednesday, though an expansion could be avoided if countries agree to improved security procedures.

The U.S. restrictions imposed in March currently cover about 350 flights a week originating from 10 airports, primarily in the Middle East. Читать дальше...

Woman accused of leak indicted, faces detention hearing

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A young woman accused of leaking U.S. government secrets to a reporter was indicted by a federal grand jury as she awaited a court hearing Thursday to determine whether she must remain jailed pending a trial.



James Comey Has ‘No Doubt’ That Russia Meddled With Election

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Fired FBI Director James Comey said he has “no doubt” that the Russian government tried to influence the presidential election during his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday. “Do you have any doubt that Russia attempted to interfere in the 2016 election?” Senate Intelligence Committee chairman Richard Burr asked. Burr then asked, “Do you have any doubt that the Russian government was behind the intrusions and the DNC and DCCC systems and the subsequent leaks of that information?”

Pizza & Pasta Northeast: Registration is now open

PizzaToday.com 

Attend the premier event for pizzeria operators and Italian restaurateurs who are looking to source ingredients, equipment and supplies. Registration is now open for Pizza & Pasta Northeast, the largest pizza and pasta conference and tradeshow on the East Coast. The first-ever Pizza & Pasta Northeast will feature more than 200 booths of products and...

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Iran says 5 Tehran attackers had fought for Islamic State

Stars and Stripes 

Five of the men who launched an attack in the heart of Iran's capital previously fought for the Islamic State group, the country's Intelligence Ministry said Thursday, acknowledging the first such assault by the extremists in the Shiite power.

Chinese Immigrants in Africa Struggle to Find Local Acceptance

RIA Novosti  

With China pouring billions of US dollars worth of investments each year into Africa, new Chinese immigrants arriving in the continent, seeking new opportunities away from home, are struggling to find acceptance in the local community.

Chinese Immigrants in Africa Struggle to Find Local Acceptance

Sputnik International 

With China pouring billions of US dollars worth of investments each year into Africa, new Chinese immigrants arriving in the continent, seeking new opportunities away from home, are struggling to find acceptance in the local community.

Ivanka Trump's Go-To Starbucks Order

Yahoo! News 

When Ivanka Trump needs a coffee fix, she does what most of us do: heads to her local Starbucks. The First Daughter was spotted at the Dupont North Starbucks in D.C., according to BuzzFeed reporter Ellie Hall and Twitter user Courtney, @yung_ina_garten. According to Ellie Hall — and corroborated by Courtney — the assistant to the president’s order is a non-fat vanilla latte, no whip.

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Why a purely defensive, unarmed US missile defense system scares the pants off of China

BusinessInsider.com 

Thomson Reuters

China has vocally opposed the deployment of the US's Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system for years despite the system having no warheads, because Beijing may believe it could one day leave it defenseless to a nuclear attack.

THAAD, recently deployed to South Korea for its ability to spot, track, and destroy shorter-range ballistic missiles — like the ones North Korea threatens to arm with nuclear warheads and rain down on US forces and South Korean cities.

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Gustavo Kuerten... Remembering 1997 Roland Garros

ATPWorldTour.com (Tennis) 

The abiding memory is of a stick-thin figure bedecked top-to-toe in yellow and blue, who unleashed explosive groundstrokes and a monotonous groan, which echoed around Stade Roland Garros, to wear down the best clay-court players the professional circuit had to offer. With each win as Gustavo Kuerten walked off court, came an infectious smile in acknowledgement of his growing legion of followers, to whom he became universally known as ‘Guga’.

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New Corruption Probe: Will Hillary Clinton Find Herself Behind Bars?

RIA Novosti  

The Senate Judiciary Committee has launched a new corruption investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. "Does the latest inquiry signal that Clinton may eventually find herself behind bars?" RIA Novosti contributor Vladimir Ardayev asks.

New Corruption Probe: Will Hillary Clinton Find Herself Behind Bars?

Sputnik International 

The Senate Judiciary Committee has launched a new corruption investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. "Does the latest inquiry signal that Clinton may eventually find herself behind bars?" RIA Novosti contributor Vladimir Ardayev asks.

US and European allies are planning for the 25,000-troop strong Saber Guardian military exercise

BusinessInsider.com 

© AFP/File Wojtek RADWANSKI

BERLIN (Reuters) - About 25,000 military forces from the United States and 23 other countries will take part in a large-scale military exercise called "Saber Guardian" planned in Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania next month.

In addition, several U.S. B-1B heavy bombers have arrived in Britain in support of two separate multinational exercises planned in the Baltic region and other parts of Europe this month to improve coordination among partner countries.

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