New report links secret Russian intel unit to ‘Havana Syndrome’ cases

New report links secret Russian intel unit to ‘Havana Syndrome’ cases

New report links secret Russian intel unit to ‘Havana Syndrome’ cases A new “60 Minutes” investigative report alleges a connection between “Havana Syndrome” and Russian intelligence. The US government has assessed it is unlikely a foreign adversary is responsible, according to US intelligence officials familiar with the assessment. The reporter who led the investigation, Christo … Read more

Video: Legal analyst predicts why Trump went ‘ballistic’ when Mar-a-Lago maid was questioned

Video: Legal analyst predicts why Trump went ‘ballistic’ when Mar-a-Lago maid was questioned

Legal analyst predicts why Trump went ‘ballistic’ when Mar-a-Lago maid was questioned According to multiple people familiar with the investigation, Mar-a-Lago staffers and contract workers may be called to testify against former President Donald Trump and his two co-defendants at their upcoming criminal trial in Florida. Former special counsel at the Department of Defense Ryan … Read more

The Fed hits pause on interest rate hikes while it reviews more data

The Fed hits pause on interest rate hikes while it reviews more data

Washington, DC CNN  —  The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it will pause its rate hikes, keeping its benchmark lending rate at a 22-year high, while signaling fewer rate cuts next year. The move was widely expected, after the central bank signaled in recent weeks that it intended to wait for more data to understand how … Read more

China’s defense minister Li Shangfu warns against ‘playing with fire’ on Taiwan during Russia meeting

China’s defense minister Li Shangfu warns against ‘playing with fire’ on Taiwan during Russia meeting

CNN  —  China’s defense minister Li Shangfu on Tuesday warned against “playing with fire” when it comes to Taiwan in a veiled jab at the United States as he addressed a security conference in Russia. Speaking at the Moscow Conference on International Security, Li said attempts to “use Taiwan to contain China,” would “surely end … Read more

The US dollar could go digital. Here’s what you need to know

The US dollar could go digital. Here’s what you need to know

CNN Business  —  As technology continues to revolutionize the way people live, work and spend, central banks around the globe have kicked off efforts to reinvent their local currencies for the digital era. Now, the United States is the latest to signal “urgency” in researching a potential digital version of its dollar via a Central … Read more

LED lights damage eyes and disturb sleep, European health authority warns

LED lights damage eyes and disturb sleep, European health authority warns

CNN  —  The blue light in LED lighting that is increasingly used in our homes can damage the eye’s retina while disturbing our biological and sleep rhythms, a French health authority warned in a new report. New scientific evidence confirms the “phototoxic effects” of short-term exposures to high-intensity blue light, as well as an increased … Read more