The United States Marshals Service (USMS) suffered a “major” security breach earlier this month when hackers broke into a computer system and accessed sensitive information about employees and investigative targets, officials confirmed on Feb. 27. In a statement, a spokesman for USMS—which is responsible for apprehending and handling federal prisoners, pursuing fugitives, and operating the…
US Marshals Service Suffers ‘Major’ Data Hack, Compromising Sensitive Information
NTD Good Morning (Feb. 28): Virginia Moves to Ban China From Buying Farmland; SCOTUS on Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan
Virginia is moving to ban foreign adversaries, namely Communist China, from buying farmland. Many lawmakers have expressed concerns that such purchases will undermine U.S. national security. High stakes at the high court. Supreme Court justices will hear arguments on Feb. 28 over President Biden’s student debt cancellation plan. Millions of borrowers could be impacted. The NTD International…
Oil Rises on China Growth Optimism
LONDON—Oil prices rose on Tuesday, erasing the previous session’s losses, as Optimism for a solid economic rebound in China offset worries about further U.S. interest rate hikes dragging on consumption in the world’s biggest economy. Brent crude futures for April, due to expire on Tuesday, were up by 87 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $83.32…
The Importance of American Assistance in Ukraine’s Fight Against Russia
Commentary The decisive moment is at hand in Ukraine. While other NATO countries have assisted Ukraine, that country wouldn’t have been able to resist successfully without American military and humanitarian assistance that now exceeds $50 billion. It’s only the United States that could assure Ukraine’s durable ability to resist almost any level of assault by…
White House Orders TikTok Purge from Government Devices
The White House on Monday ordered the removal of the Chinese-owned TikTok app from all government devices and systems within 30 days in a bid to keep U.S. data safe. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) said on Twitter that the Biden administration “has made advancing our nation’s cybersecurity a top priority.” “Today, OMB…
VIDEO: Son Pretends to Be Waiter Serving Mom Drink After 7 Years Apart—Her Reaction Is Stunning
This is the heartwarming moment a son was reunited with his mother after he became stranded abroad for seven years. A video shows Romy Cianfaglione, 33, surprising his mother by pretending to be a waiter at a café. Romy moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina, from Punto Fijo, Venezuela, in 2016 to meet his significant other…
Shares Slip, Bond Yields Hit Multi-Year Highs on Inflation Fears
LONDON—Global equities slipped and bond yields hit multi-year highs on Tuesday after consumer prices hit a record in France and accelerated in Spain, adding to expectations that major central banks will need to continue tightening policy. France’s European Union-harmonised consumer prices rose to a record 7.2 percent in February while Spain’s EU-harmonised 12-month inflation was…
Biden Administration Struggles With Child Labor Problem Amid Illegal Immigration Surge
The Biden administration has vowed to crackdown on a surge in the illegal exploitation of children for labor in the United States, citing a nearly 70 percent increase in kids being employed illegally by companies over the past five years. The Department of Labor (DOL) said in a statement on Feb. 27 said that it is working with the…
COVID-19 Can Damage Kidneys–Learn Ways to Strengthen and Prevent
The liver and kidneys are two detoxification organs of the human body and are known as “reticent” organs. Therefore, once kidney problems are discovered, it is usually in the middle and/or advanced stages of the disease. Research shows that COVID-19 can cause kidney damage. Jonathan Liu, a professor of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) at a…
The Nine Most Important Contingencies When Buying or Selling a Home
Dear Monty: We are going to buy our first home this year. We are investigating using an agent or buying directly from a for-sale-by-owner (FSBO). Some friends have used agents, while others have not. We want more information on the contingencies we may require. Do you have a checklist of contingencies to use in purchase…
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