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Defense Media Activity Center For American Progress / Apr 21, 2021

White supremacist violence is not new, but in recent years, it has become a primary national security threat in the United States. Notions of racial superiority, hostility toward immigrants and minorities, and the myth of an embattled white majority defending its power have increasingly infiltrated mainstream American political and cultural discourse.

https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/security/reports/2021/04/21/498156/national-policy-blueprint-end-white-supremacist-violence/
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A National Policy Blueprint To End White Supremacist Violence

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Defense Media Activity JD Supra / Apr 21, 2021

co-authors: Brett Winters, PhD and Graham Ansell, PhD, GSI Environmental Inc.*] On March 19, 2021, California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) released a Notice of Intent (NOI) to list perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) as a carcinogen under Proposition 65 via the Authoritative Bodies mechanism.[i] PFOA belongs to a broad class of chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are fluorinated man-made chemicals.

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/proposition-65-legal-and-technical-7646440/
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Proposition 65: Legal and Technical Implications of Listing PFOA as a Carcinogen

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Defense Media Activity Mondaq News Alerts / Apr 21, 2021

Do you want to compare other jurisdictions?... Click here Despite AI's ubiquity across every technology and healthcare field, there is no comprehensive federal legislation on AI in the United States to date. The US Congress has nonetheless enacted and is considering several pieces of legislation that will regulate certain aspects of AI.

https://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/technology/1059776/artificial-intelligence-comparative-guide
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Artificial Intelligence Comparative Guide

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Defense Media Activity PRNewswire / Apr 20, 2021

ROSH HAAYIN, Israel, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Source Defense , the market leader in client-side web security, today announced its partnership with , the company that takes the pain out of third-party risk management, to identify threats and protect online businesses against automated and client-side attacks exploiting third-party code and website access.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/source-defense-partners-with-prevalent-to-extend-visibility-into-third-party-web-vulnerabilities-301272448.html
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Source Defense Partners with Prevalent to Extend Visibility into Third Party Web Vulnerabilities

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Defense Media Activity The Hill / Apr 20, 2021

Two top military officers told lawmakers Tuesday they believe they have "zero" extremists under their command, citing the security clearance process - despite arrests of people with security clearances in connection with the Capitol attack and other recents examples of clearance holders having extremist views. U.S. Strategic Command chief Adm.

https://thehill.com/policy/defense/549346-top-officers-believe-they-have-zero-extremists-in-their-forces
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Top officers believe they have 'zero' extremists in their forces | TheHill

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Defense Media Activity Naval Sea Systems Command / Apr 20, 2021

Clint Seyer, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division's (NSWC Crane) manager for the Expeditionary Electronic Warfare (EW) Systems Division, was recently awarded the Department of the Navy (DON) Civilian Service Commendation Medal (CSCM) in, Saving the news module on this page because of difficult settings.

https://www.navsea.navy.mil/Media/News/SavedNewsModule/Article/2578255/nswc-crane-division-manager-awarded-civilian-service-commendation-medal/
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NSWC Crane Division Manager Awarded Civilian Service Commendation Medal

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Defense Media Activity The CyberWire / Apr 20, 2021

Threat actor exploits new Pulse Secure vulnerability. Primitive Bear targets Ukraine. Sunburst technique analyzed. NAME:WRECK affects TCP/IP stacks. Criminals using big data. Lazarus Group continues stealing cryptocurrency. Lazarus uses BMP image files to drop malware loader. A threat actor has been exploiting a newly discovered vulnerability in Pulse Secure VPNs to target the US defense industry, according to researchers at FireEye.

https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/research-briefing/3/16
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Threat actor exploits new Pulse Secure vulnerability. Primitive Bear targets Ukraine. Lazarus Group activity.

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Defense Media Activity San Clemente Times / Apr 20, 2021

Kristine Hostetter was allowed to resume teaching her fourth-grade class last month, after an investigation into whether she had any involvement in the Capitol riot on Jan. 6 found no evidence of her engaging in "unlawful activities," according to Vista Del Mar Elementary.

https://www.sanclementetimes.com/cusd-investigation-into-teachers-participation-at-pro-trump-march-finds-no-evidence-of-unlawful-activities/
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CUSD Investigation into Teacher's Participation at Pro-Trump March Finds No Evidence of 'Unlawful Activities'

San Clemente Times

Defense Media Activity Herald-Mail Media / Apr 20, 2021

BETHESDA, Md., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin Corporation [NYSE: LMT] today reported first quarter 2021 net sales of $16.3 billion, compared to $15.7 billion in the first quarter of 2020. Net earnings in the first quarter of 2021 were $1.8 billion, or $6.56 per share, compared to $1.7 billion, or $6.08 per share, in the first quarter of 2020.

https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/news/state/lockheed-martin-reports-first-quarter-2021-results/article_753deec0-586a-5ab2-889e-abb4343768f3.html
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Lockheed Martin Reports First Quarter 2021 Results | State | heraldmailmedia.com

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Defense Media Activity PRNewswire / Apr 20, 2021

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- United States Marines rely on Elbit Systems of America's lightweight night vision systems known as the Squad Binocular Night Vision Goggle (SBNVG) to provide added clarity, agility, and lethality. This is a major upgrade to the USMC's legacy night vision device, the PVS-14.

https://www.prnewswire.com/il/news-releases/elbit-systems-of-america-providing-upgraded-night-vision-goggles-for-us-marines-through-2022-301272264.html
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Elbit Systems of America providing upgraded night vision goggles for US Marines through 2022

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Defense Media Activity WKBN.com / Apr 20, 2021

Far from suffering losses, transnational criminal organizations adapted to challenge and are now in expansion mode, Congressional Research Service says by: Julian Resendiz Posted: / Updated: EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) - Mexican drug cartels not only weathered the COVID-19 pandemic but used it to score public relations points and some are even showing signs of expansion, a new U.S.

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Cartels use COVID-19 as excuse to raise drug prices, distribute food to poor in Mexico, report says

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Defense Media Activity The Times of Israel / Apr 20, 2021

Three police officers were injured in overnight clashes with an extremist ultra-Orthodox mob in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood, according to police. According to police sources quoted by Hebrew media, cops entered the neighborhood to arrest organizers of repeated violent protests against work on the light rail that is set to pass through Haredi neighborhoods, raising the objection of some extremist factions who fear it will harm their lifestyle and existing public transportation.

https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-20-2021/
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Netanyahu admits Ra'am-backed government not an option, urges direct vote for PM

The Times of Israel

Defense Media Activity GlobeNewswire / Apr 20, 2021

Book to bill ratio at 96% Revenue at € 2,692 million -1.9% at constant currency -3.9% organic evolution Digital, Cloud, Security & Decarbonization at 51% of revenue (46% in 2020) Continued strong growth in Cybersecurity and Big Data 3 bolt-on acquisitions accelerating Group transformation 2021 objectives confirmed Paris, April 20, 2021 - Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, today announces the revenue of its first quarter of 2021.

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/04/20/2212866/0/en/First-quarter-of-2021.html
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First quarter of 2021 Paris Stock Exchange:ATO

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Defense Media Activity Politico / Apr 20, 2021

INSURERS HIRE LOBBYIST WHO HELPED CRAFT SURPRISE BILLING LEGISLATION: A pair of major health insurershave hired a Senate HELP veteran who helped craft last year's bill on ending so-called surprise medical bills to lobby on how the fix gets implemented.

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-influence/2021/04/20/insurers-hire-staffer-who-helped-negotiate-surprise-billing-fix-794787
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Insurers hire staffer who helped negotiate 'surprise' billing fix

Politico

Defense Media Activity GlobeNewswire / Apr 20, 2021

LONDON, April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Autolus Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: AUTL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation programmed T cell therapies, today announced that it has received innovative licensing and access pathway (ILAP) designation from the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for AUTO4 being studied in a Phase 1 study in TRBC1 positive Peripheral T Cell Lymphoma (PTCL).

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/04/20/2213088/0/en/Autolus-Therapeutics-Receives-Innovation-Passport-and-entry-into-ILAP-for-AUTO4-for-the-treatment-of-T-cell-receptor-constant-region-beta-chain-1-TRBC1-positive-T-cell-lymphomas.html
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Autolus Therapeutics Receives Innovation Passport and entry into ILAP for AUTO4 for the treatment of T cell receptor constant region beta chain 1 (TRBC1) positive T cell lymphomas

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Defense Media Activity Yonkers Times / Apr 18, 2021

Will He Now Be Removed from County Job? By Dan Murphy The Port Chester School Board, after months of pressure from the community at large, voted 3-1 at a special meeting on April 14 to remove President Tom Corbia from his position of leadership and power.

http://yonkerstimes.com/port-chester-school-board-removes-president-corbia-for-racist-facebook-posts-and-for-lying-about-being-hacked/
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Port Chester School Board Removes President Corbia for Racist Facebook Posts and for Lying About Being Hacked

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Defense Media Activity The Times of Israel / Apr 18, 2021

The High Court of Justice has rejected a petition seeking to prevent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is on trial for corruption charges, from forming the next government. The petition was submitted by the "Democratic Fortress," a group of 70 academics, ex-security officials and other anti-Netanyahu activists.

https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-18-2021/
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Seeking to break logjam, Lapid calls for unity gov't of 'Zionists and patriots'

The Times of Israel

Defense Media Activity Department of Defense / Apr 17, 2021

The United States is well aware of Taliban threats to the U.S. military drawdown, which are scheduled to begin May 1 and be completed by Sept. 11, 2021, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby told the media today at the Pentagon.

https://www.defense.gov/Explore/News/Article/Article/2575982/any-terrorist-attack-on-us-military-drawdown-in-afghanistan-will-be-met-forcefu/
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Any Terrorist Attack on U.S. Military Drawdown in Afghanistan Will Be Met Forcefully, Kirb

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Defense Media Activity Herald-Mail Media / Apr 17, 2021

A federal judge in New York dismissed multiple bids by Ghislaine Maxwell to have criminal charges against her thrown out, but agreed to try charges she faces related to the sex trafficking of minors separately from two perjury charges she also faces.

https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/news/nation/judge-rejects-ghislaine-maxwell-s-bids-to-dismiss-charges-but-gives-her-one-victory/article_befaf73a-e306-542c-93a3-edc47bf0717c.html
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Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's bids to dismiss charges but gives her one victory

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