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WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Faces New Indictment In U.S. Julian Assange

WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Faces New Indictment In U.S.

WASHINGTON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sought to recruit hackers at conferences in Europe and Asia who could provide his anti-secrecy website with classified information, and conspired with members of hacking organizations, according to a new Justice Department indictment announced Wednesday. The superseding indictment does not contain additional charges…
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June 25, 2020
Polestar 2 with Performance Pack upgrade – Öhlins dampers, Brembo brakes, 20-inch forged wheels Polestar 2

Polestar 2 with Performance Pack upgrade – Öhlins dampers, Brembo brakes, 20-inch forged wheels

In Cars, Hybrids, EVs and Alternative Fuel, International News, Polestar / By Gerard Lye / 25 June 2020 5:36 pm / 1 comment With the rollout of the Polestar 2 in several markets, the Swedish carmaker has revealed more details about the optional Performance Pack for the electric fastback. The…
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June 25, 2020
EU’s top court upholds sanctions against Russia’s VTB over Ukraine turmoil Ukraine

EU’s top court upholds sanctions against Russia’s VTB over Ukraine turmoil

WARSAW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union’s top court on Thursday upheld sanctions against Russia’s second-largest bank VTB (VTBR.MM), dismissing the lender’s appeal against the restrictive measures the bloc had first imposed in 2014 over the turmoil in Ukraine. The sanctions restrict the bank’s access to some financial transactions and to…
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June 25, 2020
Facial recognition company vows review after software leads to wrongful arrest in U.S. Clearview

Facial recognition company vows review after software leads to wrongful arrest in U.S.

Facial recognition vendor Rank One Computing said on Wednesday it would “add legal means” and research other ways to thwart misuse after its software was involved in the first known wrongful arrest based on the technology in the United States.Robert Williams, who is Black, spent over a day in Detroit…
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June 25, 2020
Problematic Women: The Roots of America’s ‘New Anarchy,’ According to a College Professor Old-Age Poverty

Problematic Women: The Roots of America’s ‘New Anarchy,’ According to a College Professor

America’s historic statues are being toppled and defaced. Violent riots have led to the destruction of businesses and even the physical harm of American citizens.  Carol Swain, award-winning author, host of “Be the People Podcast,” and political scientist, joins “Problematic Women” to explain why the violence is a danger to…
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June 25, 2020