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The legal team of Hunter Biden has raised concerns that the case against him may have been influenced by the allegations made by a former FBI informant. The informant, Alexander Smirnov, has been charged with fabricating a bribery scheme involving the Biden family. What Happened: Hunter Biden...

Collaboration among law enforcement agencies from various countries including the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the U.K. National Crime Agency have successfully disrupted the notorious LockBit hacking group, which is known for its ransomware attacks. What Happened: A statement posted on the...

Donald Trump reportedly appeared in court on Monday, arguing for access to classified documents pertinent to a case accusing him of illegally retaining such materials after his presidency. What Happened: Trump and his legal team spent about five hours in Federal District Court in Fort Pierce, Fla...

In a recent revelation, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray has disclosed that hackers with ties to the Chinese government are launching cyberattacks on crucial US infrastructure, posing a significant threat to American citizens. What Happened: Wray testified before a...

In a surprising move, former House speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for an FBI investigation into the antiwar protests against the Israel-Hamas conflict. She has also hinted at possible Russian involvement in these demonstrations. What Happened: Pelosi suggested during an interview on CNN’s...

Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk has reiterated his concern about illegal immigrants after billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman shared an alleged letter from former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) executives. What Happened: Reacting to a letter by former FBI executives calling on President Joe...

In 2023, Kim Jong Un‘s North Korea-linked hackers targeted a record number of cryptocurrency platforms, stealing over $1 billion in assets, according to a recent report. What Happened: The blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis reported that North Korea-affiliated hackers attacked 20...

Indiana Democrats propose bills to legalize medical and adult-use cannabis, challenging federal prohibition and signaling major policy shift. In a move challenging federal cannabis prohibition, Indiana’s Democratic Senators Rodney Pol and David Niezgodski have introduced bills to legalize...

The leaders of U.S. security agencies have sounded the alarm regarding the escalating threats faced by American artificial intelligence (AI) firms. What Happened: In a CNBC CEO Council virtual roundtable on Tuesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray and U.S. Cyber Command General Paul Nakasone have...

New Mexico concluded 2023 with record-breaking legal marijuana sales, surpassing half a billion dollars in its first full year. In December alone, adult-use cannabis purchases climbed to over $37 million and medical marijuana sales hit their highest since August, totaling $50.5 million.  Since...

Billionaire CEO Elon Musk on Friday responded to reports of Ex-FBI Intel Chief Charles McGonigal‘s sentencing for colluding with Russia. “This is wild,” Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, wrote. What Happened: McGonigal was handed a prison sentence of slightly over four years for...

A Thanksgiving message from Donald Trump Jr. has ignited debate due to its critical tone toward the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). What Happened: On Friday, Trump shared an image on X showing a family inside a home with an FBI agent outside observing them. He wrote,...

A vehicle explosion at the US-Canada Rainbow Bridge on Wednesday is under investigation after a car crashed into the checkpoint area, killing two occupants. What To Know: According to CNN, the two people in the vehicle that blew up at the US-Canada border crossing on...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested three individuals involved in a large-scale laundering operation. The scheme is said to have swindled over $10 million in digital assets. What Happened: As revealed on Thursday by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at using the FBI and the Department of Justice (DoJ) against political competitors if he is re-elected in 2024. What Happened: Trump, during an interview with Spanish-language television network Univision, was asked by the host, "You say they've...