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DOJ recovered millions in ransom paid by Colonial Pipeline | ABC News
The Justice Department says they recovered $2.3 Million in Bitcoin ransom tied to last month’s Colonial Pipeline hack. The cyberattack led to widespread gas shortages…
Controversy over newly approved Alzheimer’s drug
The FDA approved Biogen’s Aducanumab after its own independent recommended that it be rejected. source
Several major websites taken offline after cloud service error
Reddit, CNN, Twitter and more sites are coming back online after an issue with the Fastly cloud service. source
COVID-19, elephants and G-7 artwork: World in Photos, June 8
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
ABC News Live Update: Colonial pipeline CEO says company still recovering from hack
Plus, the first Alzheimer’s treatment approved in nearly 20 years and a new effort to save coral reefs using mermaid statues. source
Many of America’s wealthiest pay little to no income tax | WNT
ProPublica reported that the richest 25 Americans legally pay less in income tax than most American workers. The IRS is investigating how the publication obtained…
FBI uses messaging app to arrest hundreds in organized crime sting | WNT
Over 800 people around the world have been arrested in connection to organized crime, including drug trafficking and murder for hire plots. Over 300 crime…
Senate report reveals security, intelligence failures before Capitol riot | WNT
The bipartisan report found that Capitol Police intelligence had uncovered information about the threat of violence weeks before the attack, but failed to disseminate it….
Biden, Fauci urge COVID-19 vaccinations as delta variant now dominant in UK | WNT
The variant is spreading rapidly among younger people in the U.K., President Joe Biden tweeted. Dr. Anthony Fauci hopes 70% of the U.S. will be…
Fauci, Biden urge COVID-19 vaccinations as delta variant now dominant in UK | ABC News
A new dangerous COVID-19 variant spreading among young people across the country and abroad has health officials concerned. Plus, a new ProPublica report finds that…
Biden prepares for first visit overseas as POTUS l GMA
The president is making final preparations ahead of his first international trip as he heads to Europe for a week of high-stakes meetings, including Queen…
Pfizer vaccine trials for children ages 5-11 enters final stage amid variant concerns
What to know about the battle over mask mandates in schools and the Delta variant that is affecting more young people. source
President Biden travels to Europe to mend frayed relationships with key allies
Biden is also set to meet with the presidents of Russia and Turkey. source
Chris Harrison exits ‘Bachelor’ franchise
What to know about the future of the show and who could replace Harrison as full-time host. source
ABC News Live Update: Growing concern over COVID Delta variant
Plus, Amazon’s new Sidewalk feature raises privacy concerns and Chris Harrison steps aside as the face of the “Bachelor” franchise. source
President Joe Biden delivered a blunt message to both allies and adversaries | ABC News
On his first foreign trip since taking office, President Joe Biden delivered a blunt message to both allies and adversaries, particularly Russian President Vladimir Putin….
Biden, British PM Boris Johnson to discuss resuming travel between the US and UK
The two leaders are set to meet in person for the first time ahead of the G7 summit. source
Biden, UK PM Johnson meet in person for 1st time ahead of G7 summit
The leaders are set to sign a new version of the Atlantic Charter originally signed by Roosevelt and Churchill. source
CDC meeting on possible link between vaccines and rare cases of heart inflammation
An FDA advisory committee is also looking into authorizing a vaccine for children as young as 5. source
ABC News Live Update: Biden, UK PM Boris Johnson to sign new Atlantic Charter
Plus, meet the cyber mercenaries hired to hack companies before the bad guys get a chance. source
