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Trump-Linked Data Firm Cambridge Analytica Shuts Down After Facebook Data Scandal
Cambridge Analytica, the data firm tied to the Trump campaign, announced Wednesday that it is shutting...
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Cambridge Analytica’s Ex-Director Says Company Had Exclusive Rights to Breitbart Data
April 17, 2018Brittany Kaiser, the former director of program development at Cambridge Analytica, claimed during a British parliament...
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Russian Hackers ‘Successfully Penetrated’ Voter Rolls In Several U.S. States: Report
February 7, 2018A U.S. cybersecurity official confirmed to NBC News Wednesday that Russian hackers “successfully penetrated” the voter...
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Fusion GPS Lawyer: ‘Somebody’s Already Been Killed’ Over Publication Of Trump Dossier
January 9, 2018Joshua Levy, a lawyer for Fusion GPS co-founder Glenn Simpson, told congressional investigators that “somebody’s already...
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Roy Moore Says Supreme Court Gay Marriage Ruling ‘Even Worse’ Than 1857 Pro-Slavery Decision
October 24, 2017Republican Alabama Senate nominee and twice-removed Alabama Supreme Court chief justice Roy Moore once argued that...
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Trump Administration Blocks Cyber Czar From Testifying Before Congress
October 19, 2017The Trump administration blocked its top cybersecurity advisor Rob Joyce, a member of the National Security...
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GOP Lawmaker Drafts Bill Requiring Journalists To Be Fingerprinted And Licensed By Police
October 13, 2017A Republican state lawmaker is drafting a bill that would require all journalists to be fingerprinted...
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Treasury Dept. Watchdog Investigating Allegations Of Illegal Spying
October 7, 2017The Treasury Department’s internal watchdog said Friday that it is investigating allegations that the department’s intelligence division...
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Trump’s DHS Notifies 21 States Their Election Systems Were Targeted By Russian Hackers
September 22, 2017President Trump’s Homeland Security Department notified 21 states Friday that Russian hackers targeted their election systems...
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Dems Introduce Bill To Block Trump’s Proposed Cybersecurity Team Up With Russia
July 12, 2017Reps. Brandon Boyle (D-Penn.), Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) introduced a bill Wednesday prohibiting...
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Bush DHS Chief: Trump Voters Data Request Poses Danger To National Security
July 6, 2017Michael Chertoff, the secretary of Homeland Security under former President George W. Bush, argued on Thursday...
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Arkansas Joins 44 States & DC: We Won’t Hand Over Voters’ ‘Most Sensitive Data’
July 5, 2017Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) is refusing to provide certain types of voter information to the...
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‘A Waste Of Taxpayer Money’: 27 States Refusing To Provide Voter Data To Trump Election Panel
June 30, 2017At least 27 states are refusing to turn over the personal data of voters to President...
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Dem Senators Call On FCC Not To Allow Telemarketers To Leave ‘Ringless Voicemails’ On Potential Customers’ Phones
June 14, 2017Democratic senators are calling on Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai not to allow telemarketers...