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Tag: Security
Old Explosion Videos from Ukraine and China Falsely Shared as Iran War Footage
Investigators found social media users spreading years-old explosion footage from Ukraine and China and falsely labeling it as Iran war content.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Futures Rise 0.7 Percent on Iran Deal Optimism and SpaceX IPO
Stock futures rallied across all major indices as investors responded positively to both the SpaceX debut and Iran ceasefire signals.
US Naval Forces Intercept Iranian Drones Targeting Commercial Ships in Strait of Hormuz
The US military shot down two Iranian drones as part of ongoing operations to protect commercial shipping in the vital waterway.
Maryland Vendor Error Leads to 500000 Wrong-Party Primary Ballots Mailed But Trump Exaggerates Facts
State election officials issued replacement ballots after a vendor sent some voters the wrong party’s primary ballot an error Trump distorted.
Trump Makes Inaccurate Claims About Auto Right-to-Repair While Announcing Support for Consumers
FactCheck.org reported Trump repeated a wildly inaccurate anecdote about car repair while publicly backing consumer right-to-repair legislation.
US Drone Strikes Target Iranian Water Reservoirs as Civilian Infrastructure Becomes Wartime Target
US airstrikes hit Iranian water reservoirs in what experts called a dangerous precedent for the normalization of targeting civilian infrastructure.
FISA Section 702 on Track to Lapse After House Rejects Extension
The critical spy law used for over 60% of daily intelligence briefings failed to be renewed after the House blocked an extension.
Iran Demands IRR 12.6 Quadrillion Deal to End Conflict and Rejects US Terms
Iran put forward enormous financial demands as part of ceasefire negotiations and rejected the conditions offered by Washington.
Israel Strikes Near Kfar Tebnit Village in Southern Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes hit sites near Kfar Tebnit village in Nabatieh southern Lebanon amid continued regional military activity.