Day: March 1, 2023
Report finds no evidence foreign powers behind ‘Havana Syndrome’
Multiyear investigation by US agencies casts doubt on speculation that a hostile power was behind unexplained ailments.
Tweets Of The Day
At least 36 people are dead after a train collision in northern Greece.
Greek Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis has resigned, saying he felt it was his “duty” to step down. https://t.co/7fJN4QMkev pic.twitter.com/39h7yVeBKV
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 1, 2023
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the withdrawal of more French soldiers from across Africa as he begins a five-day trip to Gabon, Angola, the Republic of Congo and the DRC. https://t.co/ZrcLqnkOtx
— DW News (@dwnews) March 1, 2023
Bola Tinubu has been declared winner of Nigeria’s presidential election. Here are three things you should know about him: pic.twitter.com/7cEFhqbrvD
— DW News (@dwnews) March 1, 2023
#UPDATE Lawmakers approved a legislation affirming that Finland accepts the terms of the NATO treaty by 184 votes against seven.https://t.co/rXAdQRoMnB pic.twitter.com/loBslBvPKC
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) March 1, 2023
China President Xi Jinping and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko sealed a series of agreements to build up an ‘all-weather’ partnership between their countries against the background of the war in Ukraine https://t.co/KfDz56ybdZ pic.twitter.com/ku4uukRWbG
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 1, 2023
BREAKING: U.S. intelligence agencies say they cannot link a foreign adversary to any of the incidents associated with so-called “Havana syndrome,” the hundreds of cases of brain injuries and other symptoms reported by American personnel around the world. https://t.co/FmJ86skAoz
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 1, 2023
The U.S. and Canada issued orders this week banning the use of TikTok on government-issued mobile devices as privacy and cybersecurity concerns about the video-sharing app grow.
Here’s a look at where partial or total bans of TikTok are in place. https://t.co/23zQQCvOfj
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 1, 2023
Judges nixes shareholder claims against McDonald’s directors
A Delaware judge has dismissed claims against directors of McDonald’s in a shareholder lawsuit challenging their handling of sexual harassment by former CEO Steve Easterbrook and the company’s former top human resources executive.
The No. 1 reason women say they would quit their jobs in 2023 – CNBC
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Dish Network still reeling from week-old ransomware attack
The TV provider Dish Network continues to recover from a ransomware attack it said disrupted operations, internet sites and call centers.
Ex-Packer Guion gets 1 year for domestic violence assault
Former Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Letroy Guion has been sentenced to one year in jail.
Altamira Acquires Signals Intelligence Firm VaST
Altamira Technologies on Wednesday said it has acquired Virginia Systems & Technology (VaST), which provides signals intelligence (SIGINT) expertise to national security customers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. VaST, which is based in Warre…
Intel Agencies: No Sign Adversaries Behind ‘Havana Syndrome’
The findings cast doubt on the suspicions by many people who reported cases that Russia or another country may have been running a campaign to attack Americans using some form of directed energy.