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Peiter "Mudge" Zatko, former head of security at Twitter, testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on data security at Twitter, on Capitol Hill, September 13, 2022 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption

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Technology

Twitter may have hired a Chinese spy and four other takeaways from the Senate hearing

Twitter's former security chief Peiter "Mudge" Zatko accused the company of misleading the public, the government and its own board of directors over security flaws.

Volunteers deliver water and other items to the homeless in Los Angeles. Poverty rates dropped in 2021 thanks in part to pandemic policy measures, but poverty advocates fear they will rise again without those measures in place. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption

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Shots - Health News

Poverty and uninsured rates drop, thanks to pandemic-era policies

5 min

Poverty and uninsured rates drop, thanks to pandemic-era policies

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Peiter "Mudge" Zatko, former head of security at Twitter, testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on data security at Twitter, on Capitol Hill, September 13, 2022 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption

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Technology

Twitter may have hired a Chinese spy and four other takeaways from the Senate hearing

4 min

Twitter may have hired a Chinese spy and four other takeaways from the Senate hearing

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Mary Peltola did media interviews Monday in front of the U.S. Capitol. An aide says they're receiving more than 100 media requests a day. Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media hide caption

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Politics

Mary Peltola, first Alaska Native elected to Congress, will be sworn in today

2 min

Mary Peltola, first Alaska Native elected to Congress, will be sworn in today

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Film director Jean-Luc Godard at Cannes festival in 1982. He was a key figure in French New Wave cinema. He died at 91, according to French media. Jean-Jacques Levy/AP hide caption

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Film director Jean-Luc Godard of the French New Wave has died at 91

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