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Feb 26 2016
News
Defense Department launches aggressive cyberattacks against ISIS
The U.S. military has launched a newly aggressive campaign of cyberattacks against Islamic State militants, targeting the group's abilities to use social media and the Internet to recruit fighters and inspire followers, U.S. officials told The Associated Press.
The surge of computer-based military operations by U.S. Cyber Command began shortly after Defense Secretary Ash Carter prodded
Fox News (Online News)
Mar 11 2020
News
How Singapore has kept the coronavirus under control
In a fearful time of nationwide lockdowns and supermarket-aisle fights over toilet paper, Zhi Peng Lee’s website tracking the coronavirus is oddly reassuring. Charts and maps detail patients’ ages and nationalities, length of hospitalization, where they live, their connections to one another and how the number of cases has risen and fallen with time — an elegantly simple and comprehensive
Los Angeles Times
Nov 19 2020
Perspectives Blog
Tools to Help You Bridge Divides This Thanksgiving
Amid a global pandemic, Thanksgiving celebrations may look a bit different this year. For us at AllSides and our partner organizations, that makes our goals of promoting civility and unity across divides even more prevalent!
Here are resources provided by us and several of our friends in the divide-bridging sphere:
Friends and Family Conversation Tip Sheet: Holiday family
AllSides Staff
Aug 25 2014
News
Confirmed: Another Military Base in Syria Falls to ISIS
The Tabqa airforce base, which was previously the Assad regime’s lone garrison in the northern region of Syria, has fallen to ISIS rebels, according to the Associated Press:
Islamic State fighters captured a major military air base in northeastern Syria on Sunday, eliminating the last government-held outpost in a province otherwise dominated by the jihadi group, activists and state
Townhall
Mar 27 2024
Headline Roundup
UK Court Delays Ruling On Julian Assange’s Extradition To The US
The United Kingdom High Court delayed its ruling on whether Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks Founder, can be extradited to the United States.
Details: The Court stated it will not decide on extradition until the U.S. provides certainty that Assange, if convicted, will not be eligible for the death penalty and will be treated with First Amendment protections as if he were a US citizen. The
NPR (Online News)
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Mar 18 2013
Opinion
CNN Features Ben Carson Interview?But Why Did They Avoid Talking Politics?
Since Dr. Ben Carsons CPAC speech the mild-mannered neurosurgeon has attracted a sizable amount of buzz especially given his allusion to a potential 2016 presidential run in that very speech. And now the buzz appears to have spread to the mainstream media because the speech gained Carson an...
The Blaze
Jan 28 2020
News
McConnell struggles to maintain GOP unity post-Bolton
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is struggling to maintain control of President Trump’s impeachment trial following news of former national security adviser John Bolton’s bombshell manuscript.
McConnell on Monday deflected growing calls, including from fellow GOP senators, to allow testimony from Bolton and other potential witnesses, which could prolong the trial and deal
The Hill
Apr 10 2024
Headline Roundup
US Delivers Seized Iranian Weapons to Ukraine Amid Russian Invasion
The U.S. has delivered seized Iranian weapons to Ukraine to help defend against the Russian invasion, U.S. Central Command said Tuesday.
The Details: The April 4 shipment included over 5,000 firearms, sniper rifles, machine guns and RPG-7s, along with 500,000 rounds of ammunition. The weapons were originally intercepted between 2021 and 2023 en route to Houthi forces in Yemen from the
Al Jazeera
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Newsweek
Jan 28 2020
News
2020 Political Campaigns Are Trying To Avoid A 2016-Style Hack
Paranoia is the best strategy for political campaigns when it comes to digital security. After all, who can forget the massive hack of the Hillary Clinton campaign's emails during the last presidential election and its embarrassing consequences?
The reelection campaign of Maine Sen. Angus King took this to heart. Lisa Kaplan, King's digital director, regularly sent out fake emails to
NPR (Online News)
Dec 10 2019
News
Democrats unveil articles of impeachment alleging abuse of power, obstruction
House Democrats on Tuesday announced articles of impeachment against President Trump alleging abuse of power and obstruction of Congress regarding his interactions with Ukraine, touching off a rapid-fire sequence that could result in a momentous floor vote in a matter of days.
“The framers of the Constitution prescribed a clear remedy for presidents who so violate their oath of office
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