North Korea Suspected After South Korea Computer Crash
A Chinese Internet address was linked to a cyberattack on a South Korean firm amid a May bank and media shutdown affecting five others. Early findings suggest North Korea as a suspect due to recent sanctions anger, though attribution remains uncertain. The incident crippled bank networks and TV broadcasters, delaying recovery for days.
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Colorado Gun Bills Signed by Governor After Mass Shootings
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed background check requirements for private and online gun sales and banned magazines holding more than 15 rounds. The action followed the Aurora theater shooting eight months earlier and the killing of Corrections Chief Tom Clements, with the governor noting larger magazines can turn killers into killing machines despite some inconvenience for gun owners.
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Obama and Netanyahu affirm unity on Iran and two state path
In Jerusalem, President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu display solidarity on Iran’s nuclear threat and a two state solution for the Palestinians. Obama vows to do what is necessary to stop Iran, while Netanyahu reiterates his new government’s pursuit of peace with security. Obama also warns Syria over chemical weapons and implies possible U.S. action if Assad uses them. Both leaders emphasize security assurances for Israel and a reset of ties after divisive disputes.
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Public opinion shifts toward favoring gay marriage in poll
A Pew Research Center survey finds 49 percent of Americans support legal gay marriage, up from 33 percent a decade ago, with younger adults driving the rise and many respondents citing knowing someone who is gay or aging as factors. Only 2 percent said views shifted against it.
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Senate approves 85 billion in spending cuts to avert shutdown
The Senate backed 85 billion dollars in across the board cuts to restrain deficits and avert a government shutdown. The measure preserves meat inspection jobs, extends flexibility to the Pentagon and several federal departments, and sets the stage for possible future negotiations to replace the cuts.
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