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What does Elon Musk’s Twitter Buyout means to Us Regular Folk

It's official.  Elon Musk bought social media giant Twitter, to the tune of $44 Billion.  So, is it as big a deal as people are saying, and what does it mean to us, the regular Joe's of the world? Musk's bid to take Twitter private has inspired unsolicited input from US lawmakers, rampant speculation about its impact on the 2024 US presidential election, and even breathless, hyperbolic comparisons to the […]

todayApril 27, 2022

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Russian hacker group Fancy Bear reportedly targeted state Democratic parties again in repeat of 2016 attacks

A Russian hacking group known as Fancy Bear targeted the emails of Democratic state parties in Indiana and California earlier this year as well as progressive think tanks, Reuters reported. The attempts were apparently not successful and were flagged by Microsoft, according to Reuters, with targets that included the Council on Foreign Relations, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and the Center for American Progress. The Russian embassy denied the allegations to Reuters, calling […]

todayNovember 2, 2020

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