News
Russia accused of global net hack attacks
BBC NEWS
State-sponsored Russian hackers are actively seeking to hijack essential internet hardware, US and UK intelligence agencies say.
Marlins claim citizenship in the VI to avoid Miami courtroom
MIAMI HERALD
MIAMI, Florida, USA - The Miami Marlins are claiming corporate citizenship in the [British] Virgin Islands in an effort to have a federally appointed arbitrator take over the lawsuit by Miami and Miami-Dade County to recover a share of the profits from Jeffrey Loria's $1.2 billion sale of the team to Derek Jeter and partners last fall.
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela: Anti-apartheid campaigner dies at 81
BBC NEWS
South African anti-apartheid campaigner and former first lady Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has died aged 81.
Vladimir Putin wins Russian election by big margin
BBC
MOSCOW, Russia- Vladimir Putin will lead Russia for another six years, after securing an expected victory in Sunday's presidential election.
Miami pedestrian bridge collapses, killing four people
USA TODAY
MIAMI, Florida - A newly installed 950-ton pedestrian bridge at Florida International University collapsed Thursday, March 15, 2018, crushing vehicles on a busy highway below and killing at least four people, officials said.
Trump fires Rex Tillerson as secretary of state
BBC NEWS
WASHINGTON DC, USA - US President Donald Trump has fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson via Twitter, naming CIA Director Mike Pompeo as his replacement.
White House backs off call to raise minimum age to buy long guns
FOX NEWS
WASHINGTON DC, USA - The White House announced a series of recommendations Sunday night meant to stop school shootings, including a full audit and review of the FBI tip line after warnings about a student who killed 17 people at a Florida high school last month were not acted upon.
China's Xi allowed to remain 'president for life'
BBC NEWS
BEIJING, China - China has approved the removal of term limits for its leader, in a move that effectively allows Xi Jinping to remain as president for life.
Trump risks more than a trade war by targeting China
CNN
Washington DC, USA - President Donald Trump's vow to enact revenge on China for "killing" the US on trade was a signature refrain of the 2016 campaign, but his latest tough talk risks stoking an adversarial economic standoff with Beijing that could prompt geopolitical retaliation on issues ranging from North Korea to the South China Sea.
'Bomb cyclone' kills 5, knocks out power in several US states
CNN
USA - A deadly storm that hammered the Northeast with relentless rain, snow and powerful winds slowly moved away Saturday but its effects will linger for days.
![](/ads/cbb_2023-10-16.jpg)
![](/ads/email_alerts11.gif)