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Massive data breach includes Social Security numbers, more: Here’s what you should do
Hackers obtained even more sensitive information than previously reported.
Stephen Colbert makes fun of Gov. Hochul mistake during DNC speech: Watch
The New York governor gave a primetime speech during the Democratic National Convention.
Iran to blame for hacks targeting Trump and Biden-Harris campaigns, US officials say
The hacking and similar activities, federal officials said, are meant to sow discord, exploit divisions within American society and possibly to influence the outcome of elections
Democrats honor Biden while pivoting to Harris on first day of convention
The Democratic National Convention that began Monday in Chicago holds particularly high stakes for the party.
George Santos pleads guilty in NY to wire fraud, identity theft; faces 6 years in prison
Former U.S. Rep. Santos owes at least $370,000 in restitution.
George Santos due in NY court, expected to plead guilty in fraud case
He was expelled from Congress after an ethics investigation found “overwhelming evidence” that he had broken the law.
Judge makes sleepy teen wear jail clothes and handcuffs on court field trip
The judge has been removed from the bench to undergo “necessary training,”
US colleges revise rules on free speech in hopes of containing protests
Columbia University's president resigned Wednesday after criticism for her handling of demonstrations.
5 charged in Matthew Perry’s death including 2 doctors, actor’s personal assistant
The doctors preyed on Perry's history of addiction in the final months of his life, prosecutors say.
Vance and Walz agree to a vice presidential debate on Oct. 1 hosted by CBS News
Whether or not Walz and Vance would debate before the Nov. 5 election had been in question.
Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case until after November election
Lawyers suggested that sentencing Trump as scheduled would amount to election interference.
Tim Walz agrees to New York City VP debate with JD Vance
Walz has been eager to trade barbs with his counterpart.