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Afghan Refugees Not Tested for COVID Before Landing in US

Afghans are tested after arrival in the United States

White House Admits: Joe Biden Didn’t Visit Tree of Life Synagogue After Massacre Like He’d Claimed

Eleven people died and several more were injured during the Pittsburgh Tree of Life synagogue shooting, carried out by a white supremacist, Robert Bowers, in 2018. The tragedy has often been portrayed as one of the worst anti-Semitic crimes in the history of America.

California’s State Pension Invests Millions in Chinese State-Owned Companies

CalPERS has $490 million tied up in companies funding Belt and Road

California, LA County to pay $800K in settlement with John MacArthur’s church over COVID lockdown orders

The state of California and Los Angeles have agreed to pay $800,000 in legal fees to settle their lawsuit with John MacArthur’s church over COVID-19 lockdown rules.

Chinese Acquisition of Semiconductor Firm Poses Security Risks, US Treasury Warns

The U.S. Treasury Department said the sale of Magnachip Semiconductor Corp. to a Chinese private equity firm poses “risks to national security,” as Chinese investments in critical technologies meet with enhanced U.S. scrutiny.

FBI suffers another black eye, admits it hid payments to informant in white supremacist case

The revelations come at a sensitive time for the FBI and Director Christopher Wray, who has insisted widespread problems revealed about the bureau's conduct in the now-discredited Russia collusion case have been fixed even as new revelations of misconduct come to light.

China takes aim at private funds

China's increased scrutiny of capital markets isn't restricted to tech IPOs. It's also taking a harder look at private funds.

Silicon Valley’s biggest fraud is on trial

Jury selection begins Tuesday in the criminal trial of Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder and former CEO of Theranos.

Pentagon Confirms ‘Thousands’ of Islamic State Prisoners Released by Taliban

Pentagon press secretary John Kirby confirmed Friday that “thousands” of Islamic State prisoners were freed after the United States handed over bases to the Afghan government.

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