White House pushes to renew Section 702 surveillance powers
The Biden administration urges Congress to renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, citing uses against fentanyl smugglers and the Colonial Pipeline hack. It faces GOP and Democratic concerns over privacy, warrants, and past FBI missteps, while declassifying examples and briefing lawmakers. The debate centers on balancing national security with civil liberties amid polling showing broad skepticism.
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Lukashenko Says Belarus Has Received Russian Nuclear Weapons
Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko stated that Belarus already has some of Russia's tactical nuclear arms and warned he would use them if Belarus faces aggression. He contrasted Putin's claim that weapons would be deployed next month and remain under Moscow's control. Putin had said facilities would be ready by July 7-8 and weapons moved swiftly after.
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Amazon cloud outage disrupts many sites and services
An AWS outage tied to Lambda affected publishers and sites, causing authentication and connectivity errors. By early evening AWS reported many services fully recovered and all services back to normal, though some customers still faced login issues and support access problems.
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Sensors to track white sharks off Cape Cod with new cameras
Scientists monitoring the white shark population off Massachusetts attach improved sensors including cameras to predators to map movements and inform beachgoers. Cape Cod hosts more visitors as sharks return in greater numbers after years of rare human encounters. Since 2012 five Massachusetts incidents, three bites and one fatal, have prompted intensified study with acoustic tagging and an expanding sensor network.
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Cormac McCarthy dies at 89 in Santa Fe
Pulitzer prize winning author Cormac McCarthy has died at age 89 at his Santa Fe home after a long career that included The Road Blood Meridian and All the Pretty Horses His work is noted for its stark landscapes and bleak, violent themes and his legacy endures in novels often likened to Faulkner with epic American settings.
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Fox News issues cease and desist to Tucker Carlson
Fox News sent Tucker Carlson a cease and desist letter over his new Twitter series Axios reported Monday amid a contract battle after Carlson was ousted in late April. Fox agreed to pay Dominion nearly 800 million to settle a defamation case and has faced extensive coverage of his Fox-era text messages. Carlson launched Tucker on Twitter arguing free speech, with two episodes released, signaling rising tensions with Fox.
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