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China's cyberespionage has evolved over the last several decades from targeting entities such as government departments to the public tech sector.

Former President Obama was ripped by conservatives after he delivered his first speech since Donald Trump was elected to return to the White House.

Rep. Greg Casar, D-Texas, was elevated to the highest-ranking leadership position for progressives in the House of Representatives following a unanimous vote from his peers on Thursday.