Trump attacks CNN after retracting Russia ties story
President Trump again labels CNN as Fake News after CNN retracted a story tying a Trump ally to the Russian Fund. Three CNN journalists resigned as the note said the piece did not meet standards and links to the tale were disabled. Scaramucci welcomed CNN's apology and moving on.
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WannaCry-style ransomware hits Europe and beyond
A ransomware outbreak strikes worldwide disrupting Russia’s top oil firm, Ukrainian banks, and multinational firms in shipping and advertising. Experts say the tool mirrors WannaCry, and warn the spread could reach the United States as vulnerable machines are powered up. DHS monitors and coordinates with partners.
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U S warns Syria over possible chemical attack plans
Washington cautions Assad regime against another chemical weapons strike after intelligence notes activity at Shayrat airfield tied to chemical weapons use. Russia denounces the warning as tension grows with Moscow over Syria's civil war.
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Mars sized mystery planet may orbit far beyond Pluto
University of Arizona astronomers Kat Volk and Renu Malhotra propose a Mars sized world in the Kuiper belt influencing orbits of outer solar system objects. They cite an 8 degree orbital tilt in Kuiper belt bodies 50 to 80 AU away, suggesting a hidden planet and potentially ten planets total.
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Government internment comment denounced by senators
William Bradford, head of the Office of Indian Energy, posted disturbing tweets before his Energy Department hire. The posts included slurs about Obama and Zuckerberg and praised the WWII Japanese internment. Five Democratic senators urged Perry to reconsider Bradford’s fitness to serve.
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China Placed On Global Trafficking Watch List By State Dept
The State Department adds China to the global list of worst offenders for trafficking and forced labor amid U S pressure over North Korea and trade. Myanmar Afghanistan Malaysia and Qatar rise to Tier 2 levels while Trump considers sanctions on Beijing. A Canadian timber tariff dispute also escalates with 7.7 percent anti dumping duties. In Massachusetts Barry Cadden of the New England Compounding Center received a nine year prison sentence for the 2012 meningitis outbreak that killed 76 people.
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Utah wildfire near Brian Head forces 1500 evacuations
A Utah wildfire burning across nearly 50000 acres with 100 foot flames prompted the evacuation of more than 1500 residents near the Brian Head ski area. Fire officials said the blaze, sparked June 17, was 10 percent contained as high winds fueled its spread through dense timber.
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