Trump signs spending bill, averting government shutdown
US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a $1.3 trillion compromise federal spending bill despite being “unhappy” with many of its provisions — thereby averting…
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BREAKING NEWS: Trump threatens to veto $1.3 trillion spending bill, raising risk of a government shutdown
President Donald Trump tweeted on Friday morning that he is “considering a VETO” of a bill funding the government because the legislation does not address…
Congress approves $1.3-trillion spending bill, averting government shutdown
WASHINGTON—Congress approved a $1.3-trillion spending bill after hours of wrangling and a flurry of unsuccessful Democratic efforts to force legislators to take up a measure…
Trump replaces H.R. McMaster with John Bolton as his national security adviser
John Bolton, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, will replace H.R. McMaster as national security adviser, President Donald Trump announced in a tweet….
John Dowd resigns as Trump’s personal lawyer in Mueller probe
John Dowd, President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer for matters related to the special counsel’s Russia investigation, has resigned. In a brief statement to NBC News…
Regulating Facebook won’t prevent data breach
Facebook already controls how its users’ data can be gathered and shared. It’s university ethics boards that need to join the digital age. Shutterstock William…
Authorities: Bombing suspect was resident Mark A. Conditt
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas — The suspected Austin serial bomber who apparently killed himself early Wednesday as authorities closed in on him was Pflugerville, Texas, resident Mark…
Suspect of Austin bombings dead: police
The suspect in a spate of bombings that terrorized residents of Austin, Texas, died early Wednesday after setting off an explosive inside his vehicle as…
Cambridge Analytica scandal: legitimate researchers using Facebook data could be collateral damage
Annabel Latham, Manchester Metropolitan University The scandal that has erupted around Cambridge Analytica’s alleged harvesting of 50m Facebook profiles assembled from data provided by a…
Blast hits FedEx facility near San Antonio
Federal officials confirmed that an explosion hit a FedEx distribution center in Texas, an incident that comes on the heels of four bombings around Austin…