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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration added 14 Chinese companies to a trade blacklist on Friday over their alleged role in that country’s abuses of its Uyghur civilians and other Muslim ethnic minorities. The Commerce Department said in a … [Continue reading] about US adds to blacklist in China’s abuses of Muslim minorities
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden told Russian President Vladimir Putin in a Friday phone call that he must “take action” against cybercriminals acting in his country and that the U.S. reserves the right to “defend its people and its critical … [Continue reading] about Biden tells Putin Russia must crack down on cybercriminals
After a slower January and February, federal retirement seems to be picking back up in the first half of 2021 compared to 2020. June stats from the Office of Personnel Management for newly filed claims showed last month was higher than a year ago, … [Continue reading] about Federal retirement picks up in first half of 2021, but OPM still takes 2+ months to process
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Marcela García teaches science classes sitting on three cushions placed on a chair in her dining room in Chile’s capital, while many of her students listen to her from their beds because both sides lack sufficient space for the … [Continue reading] about Teachers, students struggle with online classes in Chile
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland is reviving plans to reconstruct a historic Warsaw palace where the German Enigma machine codes were first cracked in 1932 and which Nazi German occupying forces blew up in 1944. In a ceremony Wednesday at the empty site … [Continue reading] about Poland plans to rebuild Enigma-linked palace razed in WWII
