By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration is investigating China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom over concerns the firms could exploit access to American data through their U.S. cloud and internet businesses by providing it to Beijing, three sources familiar with the matter said. Authorities at the Commerce Department are running the […]
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration is investigating China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom over concerns the firms could exploit access to American data through their U.S. cloud and internet businesses by providing it to Beijing, three sources familiar with the matter said. Authorities at the Commerce Department are running the […]
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An Israeli commission investigating suspected wrongdoing in government purchases of submarines and missile boats from Germany issued a warning to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. The panel notified Netanyahu that based on evidence gathered thus far, it could ultimately determine that he had used his position as prime minister between 2009 […]
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An Israeli commission investigating suspected wrongdoing in government purchases of submarines and missile boats from Germany issued a warning to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. The panel notified Netanyahu that based on evidence gathered thus far, it could ultimately determine that he had used his position as prime minister between 2009 […]
(Bloomberg) — The Chinese state-owned firm whose shipment of copper from Russia went missing said it’s investigating the matter which involves a monetary value of about 110 million yuan ($15 million). Most Read from Bloomberg Wuchan Zhongda Group Co. bought 2,000 tons of refined copper from a Russian company that should have been delivered last […]
(Bloomberg) — The Philippines is investigating the alleged recording by the Chinese Embassy in Manila of a phone call with a local military official in which an agreement was said to be reached in the countries’ dispute over territory in the South China Sea. Most Read from Bloomberg “We are looking into it because the […]
WASHINGTON — A GOP-controlled House committee investigating the special committee that probed the Jan. 6 attack and Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election sent a letter Wednesday to that panel’s star witness, Cassidy Hutchinson, asking her to hand over numerous communications with key Jan. 6 figures, as well as those related to her […]
May 3—The Greene County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal accident involving a semitrailer that occurred early Friday. The sheriff’s department said its deputies responded to a crash report about 2:13 a.m. on Interstate 69 near mile marker 103. They found a semi had overturned and was on fire in a construction area. The accident […]
May 1—EATONTON, Ga. — It’s been 10 long years since the brutal slayings of Russell and Shirley Dermond at their million-dollar home in Great Waters, a plush gated community at Reynolds of Lake Oconee in Putnam County. Although no one has ever been arrested for the couple’s killings, it doesn’t mean the case has grown […]
A House GOP committee formed to investigate Attorney General Kris Mayes for alleged weaponization of her office and malfeasance held its first meeting Thursday, receiving a lesson in how state law applies to Arizona’s top prosecutor. The roughly 80-minute hearing came after Mayes made a trek to the Capitol, holding a press conference to dismiss […]
(Reuters) – A Texas appeals court on Friday upheld a lower court’s injunction blocking the state from investigating parents who provide their transgender children with gender-affirming medical treatments, which Governor Greg Abbott has called abusive. Abbott, a Republican, had ordered the state Department of Family Protective Services (DFPS) to carry out child abuse investigations into […]