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Apple Plans New U.S. Campus To Pay $38 Billion In Foreign Cash Taxes
Apple Inc. will open a new campus as part of a five-year, $30 billion U.S. investment plan and will make about $38 billion in one-time tax payments on its
Democrats Confident They Can Win Government Shutdown Fight
Senate Republicans rejected a bipartisan deal to protect DREAMers and are going back to the drawing board, despite a threat by Democrats to shut down the government within days
U.S. Homeland Security Chief Says She Did Not Hear President Trump Use Vulgarity During Meeting
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said on Tuesday she did not hear President Donald Trump use a vulgarity to describe African countries during an impassioned White House meeting
Former CIA Officer Arrested For Keeping Classified Information
A former CIA officer has been arrested and charged with illegally retaining classified records, including names and phone numbers of covert CIA assets. 53 year-old Jerry Chun Shing Lee
Shutdown Deadline Looms As Congress Deal Remains Elusive
A firestorm ignited by President Donald Trump’s remarks last week has impaired lawmakers’ ability to reach a deal on immigration and spending levels, according to congressional aides. Sources also
Thirteen People Found Shackled Inside California Home
Two parents were arrested after police discovered that 13 people were being held captive in their California home, shackled to beds with chains and padlocks in filthy conditions, officials
7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off The Coast Of Peru
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Peru Sunday morning, leaving at least one person dead and dozens injured. A 55-year-old man died in the town of Yauca after being crushed
FCC Head Says Hawaii Lacked Safeguards To Prevent False Missile Alert
Hawaii’s emergency authorities lacked reasonable safeguards to prevent the kind of false alert that panicked residents with a warning of an imminent ballistic missile attack, the head of the
House Of Representatives Passes Bill Renewing Foreign Electronic Surveillance
On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives passed a bill to renew sweeping surveillance powers for the government’s intelligence agencies. The vote on Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance