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Courts may decide if Cargill, Nestle can be sued over child labor U.S. Supreme Court justices may step into a clash over human rights and the reach of U.S. companies in foreign countries.  Text size Copy shortlink: WASHINGTON – The allegations are horrendous: Boys as young as 10 abducted from Mali and forced into slavery on cocoa farms in Ivory Coast, where they worked 12-14 hours a day, were whipped if not moving fast enough and then underfed and locked in crowded rooms at night. All of it done to improve profits for farmers selling coc...

Explainer - US government hack: espionage or act of war? Toggle share menu Advertisement Explainer - US government hack: espionage or act of war? The suspected Russian hack of U.S. government agencies has led to heated rhetoric from lawmakers, with U.S. Senator Dick Durbin calling it "virtually a declaration of war" and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio saying that "America must retaliate, and not just with sanctions." A man types into a keyboard during the Def Con hacker convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. on July 29, 2017. REUTERS/Steve Marcus/Files ...

U.S. government hack: Espionage or act of war? SECTIONS Last Updated: Dec 19, 2020, 05:00 PM IST Share Synopsis The hack, first reported by Reuters, hijacked software made by Texas-based SolarWinds Corp. By inserting malicious code into updates pushed to SolarWinds customers, the hackers were for months able to explore the computer networks of private companies, think tanks, and government agencies. iStock Representative image The suspected Russian hack of U.S. government agencies has led to heated rhetoric from lawmakers, with U.S. Senator Dick Durbin calling it "virtually a declaration of w...

Donald Trump stood no chance in front of a conservative Supreme Court. Here's why. Richard Wolf, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court's refusal to help Donald Trump change the result of the 2020 election should come as no surprise for the very reason the president hoped to win the case: The court is conservative. That means the three justices who owe their seats on the nation's highest bench to Trump, as well as others nominated by Republican presidents, profess adherence to the Constitution and the precise text of federal statutes. They don't jus...

Ukraine who testified and had explosive things to say. the president goes on to say the republicans who don't support him are, quote, human scum. what is your response to this strategy? >> you know, this is the type of thing that the president tweets these types of things, and we tends to at this point just accept them as normal. they're really not normal. the president in this particular series of tweets was attacking not only mr. taylor, but he was attacking his lawyer, john bellinger, who is an extraordinarily respected national security and international lawyer. he was a political appointe...