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FBI Warns of Fake FIFA Websites Ahead of World Cup
The FBI warned Tuesday that cybercriminals are building counterfeit versions of FIFA's official website to steal personal data and sell fake World Cup tickets, issuing a list of 35 known fraudulent domains with just two weeks until the tournament opens.
Thu, 28 May 2026 17:35:55 EDTHouse Republicans Urge FBI To Crack Down on Hospital Ransomware Attacks
A group of House Republicans on Thursday urged FBI Director Kash Patel to intensify efforts to combat ransomware attacks targeting hospitals and healthcare providers, warning that cyberattacks on the sector have become a growing national security threat.
Thu, 28 May 2026 17:18:39 EDTVance Warns Air Force Cadets: AI Can Alter Warfare
Vice President JD Vance warned graduating Air Force cadets on Thursday about the dangers of artificial intelligence in warfare, encouraging them to use advancing technology to improve their capabilities but not "submit to it."
Thu, 28 May 2026 16:56:51 EDTDHS Eyes Sanctuary Airport Crackdown
Major airline and hotel industry groups are sounding the alarm over a Trump administration proposal to halt customs and immigration processing at airports in sanctuary cities, warning the move could severely disrupt international travel and tourism at a critical...
Thu, 28 May 2026 17:17:10 EDTJudge Rejects Bid to Block Trump Election Order
A federal judge on Thursday denied requests to temporarily block key parts of President Donald Trump's executive order overhauling federal election procedures, ruling that the challengers failed to show they face imminent harm.
Thu, 28 May 2026 16:47:18 EDTTrump Delays AI Order Amid Security, Innovation Debate
President Donald Trump has postponed plans to sign a sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence as his administration works to balance national security concerns with the need to maintain America's competitive edge in the rapidly expanding AI industry.
Thu, 28 May 2026 16:23:02 EDTUS Embassy Denies Evacuation as Russia Threatens Kyiv Strikes
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv denied Thursday that American diplomats had abandoned the Ukrainian capital, pushing back against a claim by the European Union's top diplomat that sparked a transatlantic dispute.
Thu, 28 May 2026 16:29:25 EDTCeasefire Reports Lift S&P 500, Nasdaq to Records
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq posted record closing highs Thursday after news reports said the U.S. and Iran had reached a draft agreement to extend their ceasefire for 60 days, while investors also digested key inflation data.
Thu, 28 May 2026 16:01:22 EDTSpencer Pratt Climbs in LA Mayoral Poll
Spencer Pratt entered the Los Angeles mayoral race as an unconventional candidate with reality TV fame but little political experience. Now, just days before Tuesday's primary election, the former star of "The Hills" is emerging as a serious factor in a crowded contest that ...
Thu, 28 May 2026 16:08:44 EDTAustrian Convicted in Taylor Swift Concert Plot
An Austrian court on Thursday convicted a man of planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna nearly two years ago.
Thu, 28 May 2026 15:55:25 EDTIsrael Expands Gaza Military Zone as Netanyahu Targets 70 Percent Control
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday he has directed the military to expand its control over Gaza to roughly 70% of the territory, marking a major escalation in the war and further straining already fragile ceasefire efforts.
Thu, 28 May 2026 15:10:52 EDTLawsuit Targets Racial Quotas in Ore. Education Grants
Defending Education and Do No Harm on Thursday filed a federal civil rights complaint against Oregon's Department of Education and Higher Education Coordinating Commission, alleging the state unlawfully uses race-based criteria in distributing education funding.
Thu, 28 May 2026 14:07:26 EDTUNRWA Probe Spurs Terror Designation Push
Nearly 1,500 individuals linked to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency have suspected terrorist ties, according to a federal investigation being conducted by the U.S. Agency for International Development inspector general's office...
Thu, 28 May 2026 14:32:15 EDTRepublicans Brace for Costly Texas Senate Fight
Republicans are increasingly concerned that Attorney General Ken Paxton's victory in Texas' GOP Senate runoff could force the party to divert massive resources into a state that is typically considered a Republican stronghold, NBC News reported Thursday.
Thu, 28 May 2026 13:32:50 EDTReport: DOJ Told to Stand Down on Venezuela's Rodriguez
The Trump administration has quietly instructed federal prosecutors in Miami to avoid pursuing criminal investigations into Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime target of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration...
Thu, 28 May 2026 13:45:07 EDTEmerson Poll: Buttigieg, Newsom Top Crowded 2028 Democrat Field
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and California Gov. Gavin Newsom have emerged as early frontrunners in a crowded Democrat field for the 2028 presidential nomination, according to a new Emerson College Polling survey released Thursday.
Thu, 28 May 2026 13:26:45 EDTCarney Seeks New US-Canada Partnership
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called for a "new partnership" with the United States to "help make America great again," in a speech delivered in New York on Thursday.
Thu, 28 May 2026 12:54:43 EDTEx-CIA Officer Allegedly Stashes $40 Million in Gold
A former CIA senior officer with top-secret-level clearance has been accused of stashing $40 million worth of gold bars he apparently brought home from work.Federal investigators say David Rush, a former senior executive-level CIA employee, was arrested after FBI agents...
Thu, 28 May 2026 12:45:45 EDTUS Officials: Kenya Approves US Ebola Quarantine Facility
Kenya has provided written approval for the U.S. to open a quarantine facility in the East African nation for Americans exposed to the Ebola outbreak centered in the Democratic Republic of Congo, two U.S. officials briefed on the response told Reuters. The authorization...
Thu, 28 May 2026 12:22:31 EDTMeta Commits Extra Funding to Oversight Board Until 2028
Meta Platforms' Oversight Board said on Thursday the tech giant has committed additional funding to secure the independent watchdog's operations through 2028. Social media platforms have been facing intense pressure...
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