Lame-duck Illinois lawmakers vote themselves a 16% raise
Illinois House Democrats working in a lame-duck session left town for a weekend break Friday night — but not before voting on plans to give themselves a pay raise of nearly 16%.
Sources: the SEC and EDNY are scrutinizing transfers between DCG and the lending arm of its subsidiary Genesis; the probes have not accused DCG of wrongdoing (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Sources: the SEC and EDNY are scrutinizing transfers between DCG and the lending arm of its subsidiary Genesis; the probes have not accused DCG of wrongdoing — US authorities are digging into the internal financial dealin…
US House elects speaker on 15th attempt
The US House of Representatives has appointed a new speaker following 15 separate votes, breaking a GOP stalemate
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Russia preparing to mobilise extra 500,000 conscripts, claims Ukraine | Russia | The Guardian
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Thunder complete series sweep of Beal-less Wizards, 127-110
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder completed a regular-season sweep of the Washington Wizards, 127-110.
29 killed in arrest of Mexico drug kingpin’s son
Ten soldiers and 19 suspected criminals were killed in an operation to arrest a son of jailed drug trafficker Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, Mexico’s government said Friday, with a dramatic shootout sowing terror at an airport.
Manipulating AES Traffic using a Chain of Proxies and Hardcoded Keys
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Decades-old NASA satellite due to re-enter atmosphere, low threat
Most of the 2,450kg (5,400lb) satellite will burn up in atmosphere but some pieces are expected to survive re-entry.
Poland Warns About the Rise in Russian Cyberattacks
The Polish government warned against a rise in cyberattacks linked to Russian threat groups. According to the government, the state-sponsored hacking group GhostWriter, active since at least 2017, is among the top attacker groups targeting the country….