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An Alabama woman who traveled to Syria in 2014 to join ISIS is not a U.S. citizen because she was born to a Tunisian father with diplomatic status, a judge ruled Thursday, according to BuzzFeed News. Hoda Muthana, 24, said she was born in Hackensack, N.J., and left her home in Alabama with her passport […]
Google’s work to help Ascension, the nation’s largest nonprofit health system, collect and analyze data on millions of patients is coming under intense scrutiny from lawmakers, privacy advocates and regulators. The project received little attention until a Wall Street Journal report on Monday that noted the initiative may already have health data on millions of […]
Happy Wednesday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I’m Rebecca Kheel, and here’s your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the newsletter. THE TOPLINE: President TrumpDonald John TrumpGOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial Warren goes local in race to build 2020 movement 2020 Democrats make play for veterans’ votes MORE […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned that more than 35,000 people are killed annually by antibiotic-resistant infections, or “superbugs.” “More than 2.8 million antibiotic-resistant infections occur in the United States each year, and more than 35,000 people die as a result,” the agency said in its annual “Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the […]
Cigarette smoking among adults has hit an all-time low, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). About 13.7 percent of adults, or 34.2 million people, smoked cigarettes in 2018, slightly down from the previous year, according to the report. “This marked decline in cigarette smoking is the achievement […]
If you were scouring the Victoria’s Secret Instagram featuring the 2016 VS Fashion show models for Karlie Kloss’s familiar face, we’ve got some bad new for you: The model will not be walking in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion show, as was previously announced last month. While many of our other favorite angels, including Lily Aldridge, […]
The House Science, Space and Technology Committee on Thursday unanimously approved legislation intended to secure voting technology against cyberattacks. The Election Technology Research Act would authorize the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the National Science Foundation to conduct research on ways to secure voting technology. The legislation would also establish a Center of […]
A second official at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine overheard U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon SondlandGordon SondlandTrump rails against impeachment: ‘They shouldn’t be having public hearings’ Senate Republicans can acquit Trump — but they cannot defend his conduct READ: Top diplomat revises testimony to indicate quid pro quo with Ukraine MORE‘s call with […]
Sens. Cory BookerCory Anthony BookerDemocratic senators introduce bill to push ICE to stop ‘overuse’ of solitary confinement Krystal Ball: Patrick’s 2020 bid is particularly ‘troublesome’ for Warren 2020 Democrats demand action on guns after Santa Clarita shooting MORE (D-N.J.), Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisBiden leads among Latino Democrats in Texas, California Overnight Health Care: Cigarette smoking […]
2020 presidential candidates Sens. Bernie SandersBernie SandersButtigieg surges ahead of Iowa caucuses Biden leads among Latino Democrats in Texas, California On The Money: Trump appeals to Supreme Court to keep tax returns from NY prosecutors | Pelosi says deal on new NAFTA ‘imminent’ | Mnuchin downplays shutdown threat | Trump hits Fed after Walmart boasts […]