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Month: August 2026

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on August 6. The Trump administration is enlisting private companies to conduct cyberattacks on foreign cybercriminals in a major policy shift that experts say could come with legal risk for the companies.

‘Cyber privateers’: Trump issues order allowing US companies to hack overseas groups under certain conditions

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By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is enlisting private companies to conduct cyberattacks on foreign cybercriminals in a major policy shift that experts say could come with legal risk for the companies. The move gives vetted companies a prominent role in hacking operations that have historically been the dominion of US law

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Luigi Mangione attends a pre-trial hearing in Manhattan Criminal Court on August 13.

Luigi Mangione could plead guilty in federal case as soon as Friday

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By Kara Scannell, Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Luigi Mangione could plead guilty as soon as Friday to federal criminal charges tied to the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, people familiar with the matter said. Plea negotiations are ongoing between Mangione’s attorneys and federal prosecutors, but sources familiar with the discussions caution talks

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Estas dos ciudades de Colombia sufrieron un fuerte impacto del sismo. Pero esa no es la única tragedia que enfrentan

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Por Nathaly Triana, CNN en Español Buenaventura, en Valle del Cauca, y Quibdó, la capital del Chocó, son territorios del Pacífico colombiano donde viven poblaciones afro e indígenas que históricamente han sufrido la exclusión y el conflicto armado. El devastador terremoto de 7,4 que sacudió a Colombia este lunes ha empeorado el panorama para muchas

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