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Supreme Court Decision Significantly Limits Government Use of Geofence Warrants
The US Supreme Court issued a ruling that substantially curtails law enforcement’s ability to use geofence warrants, which compel tech companies to hand over location data for all devices in a given area. The Court …
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US Offers $10 Million Reward for Info on Group Behind Signal and WhatsApp Hacking Campaign
The US government is offering up to $10 million for information leading to the identification of actors behind a sustained hacking operation targeting Signal and WhatsApp users. The campaign has been attributed to two …
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Keiko Fujimori Wins Peru's Presidential Election in Narrow Victory
Keiko Fujimori, daughter of late president Alberto Fujimori, has won Peru’s presidential runoff election, defeating left-wing candidate Roberto Sanchez by fewer than 50,000 votes out of more than 18 million cast. …
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Ebola Crisis Deepens in DR Congo as Nearly 300 Infected Patients Go Missing
Nearly 300 people who tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo cannot be located, according to the director general of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Over one million …
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U.S. Murder Rate Approaches an All-Time Record Low
The United States murder rate is nearing a historic low, reversing concerns from just a few years ago that elevated violent crime had become a “new normal.” Homicide rates have fallen steadily following a …
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Supreme Court Rulings Significantly Expand Presidential Power
The U.S. Supreme Court issued two major rulings that broadly expand presidential authority and support the Trump administration’s efforts to reshape the federal government. In one 5-4 decision, the Court ruled that …
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Fireworks Fire Leaves 13 People Homeless After Olathe Duplex Blaze
A fire ignited by fireworks destroyed an Olathe duplex on Sunday night, displacing 13 residents. A mother affected by the blaze spoke out about the family’s uncertain situation in the aftermath. The incident …
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Suspected KC Highway Shooter Oscar Sanchez-Munoz Confirmed Dead, Case Dismissed
Jackson County prosecutors have confirmed that a body found inside an Independence, Missouri home was positively identified as Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, the suspect in a series of Kansas City highway shootings. With his …