Hackers compromised a third-party software service provider, accessing certain unclassified documents, according to a letter sent to lawmakers. WASHINGTON—Chinese hackers remotely breached the U.S. Treasury Department earlier this month, stealing documents from its workstations, according to a letter the agency sent to lawmakers on Monday. The Treasury Department described the breach as a “major incident.”
Four congressmen were investigated for allegedly converting campaign funds for personal use. The House Ethics Committee announced on Dec. 30 that it will close its investigations of four congressmen’s use of campaign funds. The Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) had referred Reps. Sanford Bishop (D-Ga.), Wesley Hunt (R-Texas), Ronny Jackson (R-Texas), and Alex Mooney (R-W.Va.)
Former President Jimmy Carter died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100, leaving behind a decades-long legacy in politics, humanitarian work, and global peace negotiations. Despite only serving a single term in the White House from 1977 to 1981, Carter’s life is one of diverse achievement, from his time in the Navy while studying
President Jimmy Carter died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100, leaving behind a decades-long legacy in politics, humanitarian work, and global peace negotiations. Despite only serving a single term in the White House from 1977 to 1981, Carter’s life is one of diverse achievement, from his time in the Navy while studying nuclear
A new Gallup poll found that 52 percent of respondents believe the United States will become more powerful in 2025, despite ongoing geopolitical challenges. A majority of Americans expect positive change in 2025 in a number of key areas—including employment prospects, inflation at reasonable levels, and the United States becoming more powerful—although optimism was tempered
The 39th president faced diplomatic challenges abroad and tough economic prospects at home during his term from 1977 to 1981. Former President Jimmy Carter died at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Dec. 29, at the age of 100. His life spanned a career of public service, including a single term as president from 1977
Chinese hackers remotely accessed several U.S. Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider, the agency said Monday. The department did not provide details on how many workstations had been accessed or what sort of documents the hackers may have obtained, but it said in a letter to lawmakers revealing