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Former President Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, toppling Kamala Harris in a ...

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Social media companies that once at least tried to promote a healthy information ecosystem have largely given up—and insiders ...

Alexander “Connor” Moucka was arrested this week by Canadian authorities for allegedly carrying out a series of hacks that ...