Former IRS worker pleads guilty to leaking Trump’s tax returns
A lawyer for Mr Trump asked the judge to impose the strictest penalty for the criminal “atrocity”.
Day: October 13, 2023
Sources: the Biden administration is considering closing a loophole that gives Chinese companies access to US AI chips through overseas subsidiaries (Reuters)
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Sources: the Biden administration is considering closing a loophole that gives Chinese companies access to US AI chips through overseas subsidiaries — The Biden administration is considering closing a loophole that gives Ch…
Australians divided over ‘voice’ to parliament for Indigenous people
Australians will vote in an historic referendum to recognise Indigenous people in the constitution and establish a “voice” to parliament.
Hamas practiced in plain sight, posting video of mock attack weeks before border breach
Less than a month before Hamas fighters blew through Israel’s “Iron Wall” in an attack that would leave more than 1,200 Israelis dead, they practiced in a very public dress rehearsal.
Person accused in fatal shooting of 2 in Georgia dies by suicide while fleeing, police say
Police say a person suspected of fatally shooting two people northwest of Atlanta died by suicide while fleeing officers.
Jim Jordan inches closer to House Speaker job as vote looms
Against all odds, the Trump-endorsed hardliner could ascend to top job if he wins over remaining sceptics.
Republicans Face Leadership Crisis As House Speaker Nominee Drops Out
The Republican nominee to lead the US House of Representatives dropped out Thursday after failing to find enough support to win a vote of the full chamber, plunging the paralyzed lower chamber of Congress deeper into crisis.
North Korea raises specter of nuclear strike over US aircraft carrier’s arrival in South Korea
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Most horrific act of Israel war confirmed
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared distressing photos Thursday of babies killed during the slaughter by Hamas terrorists — including a pair completely charred after seemingly being burned while in an embrace.
Israel’s far-right Ben-Gvir furious over war cabinet exclusion: sources
Sources tell Al Jazeera that Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is furious over his exclusion from Israel’s war cabinet.