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wtop.com > asia > 2026 > 04 > us-launches-sweeping-crackdown-on-southeast-asia-cyberscams-and-sanctions-cambodian-senator

US launches sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asia cyberscams and sanctions Cambodian senator

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (588+ words) TRAFFIC ALERT: 9th Street Tunnel closed, all lanes blocked by the vehicle fire, structural damage. April 24, 2026, 7:06 AM The crackdown, led by a U.S. government Scam Center Strike Force, includes the Treasury Department’s sanctioning of a prominent lawmaker and 28 other people and companies…...

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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 02 > u-s-citizens-and-legal-residents-sue-over-aggressive-immigration-raid-at-idaho-horse-racing-track

U.S. citizens and legal residents sue over aggressive immigration raid at Idaho horse racing track

7+ mon, 2+ day ago   (587+ words) NEWS ALERT: US hiring starts 2026 strong, adding 130,000 jobs last month February 10, 2026,...

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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 06 > iranian-national-sought-by-us-on-hacking-charges-arrested-in-montenegro

Iranian national sought by US on hacking charges arrested in Montenegro

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (167+ words) June 26, 2026, 3:31 AM The 39-year-old man, who holds both the Iranian and Turkish citizenship, is wanted by a court in New York on multiple charges, including conspiracy to commit computer ⁠fraud, hacking, and identity ⁠theft, a statement said. Police located the…...

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wtop.com > lifestyle > 2026 > 07 > how-the-lighthearted-social-media-trend-of-teen-takeovers-took-a-serious-turn

How the lighthearted social media trend of ‘teen takeovers’ took a serious turn

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1048+ words) LOCAL SPOTLIGHT: This Maryland woman was selected by McDonald’s to attend FIFA World Cup final July 25, 2026, 9:09 AM When Damarion Spann, 18, saw an Instagram flier calling for a massive gathering on a beach near downtown Chicago, he immediately wanted to go....

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wtop.com > scams-and-misinformation > 2026 > 02 > fbi-reports-progress-dismantling-overseas-scam-rings-through-local-tips-and-global-cooperation

FBI reports progress dismantling overseas scam rings through local tips and global cooperation

7+ mon, 5+ day ago   (466+ words) “They are being much more willing to partner with us through the international legal process,” Capello...

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wtop.com > world > 2025 > 11 > us-sanctions-high-ranking-haitian-government-official-fritz-alphonse-jean-and-accuses-him-of-supporting-gangs

US sanctions high-ranking Haitian government official Fritz Alphonse Jean and accuses him of

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (43+ words) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — US sanctions high-ranking Haitian government official Fritz Alphonse...Alphonse Jean and accuses him of supporting gangs. US sanctions high-ranking Haitian government official...

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wtop.com > national > 2025 > 12 > photo-essay-in-texas-a-former-chinese-official-targeted-by-beijings-surveillance-finds-refuge

PHOTO ESSAY: In Texas, a former Chinese official targeted by Beijing’s surveillance finds refuge

9+ mon, 1+ day ago   (330+ words) December 12, 2025, 12:07 AM Among its targets is Li Chuanliang, a Chinese former vice mayor hunted by Beijing with the help of surveillance technology. Li’s communications were monitored, his assets seized and his movements followed in police databases. More than 40 friends and…...

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wtop.com > national > 2025 > 10 > us-sanctions-former-haitian-security-head-gang-leader-for-aiding-gang-coalition

US and UN sanction former Haitian security head, gang leader for aiding gang coalition

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (443+ words) October 17, 2025, 8:26 PM The U.S. Treasury Department said the two men supported a coalition of gangs that the Trump administration designated as a foreign terrorist organization earlier this year. The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution hours later ordering all 193 U.N. member nations…...

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wtop.com > world > 2026 > 09 > eu-warns-of-a-chilling-new-terror-menace-25-years-after-9-11-as-online-youths-seek-violent-thrills

EU warns of a chilling new terror menace 25 years after 9/11 as online youths seek violent thrills – WTOP News

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (743+ words) The exact size of the network behind what is being called nihilistic violent extremism is unclear. But police investigators from nine European countries found about 4,340 URL web addresses linked to “The COM,” as the online community has become known, during…...

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wtop.com > montgomery-county > 2026 > 01 > we-deserve-to-feel-safe-moco-community-members-express-overwhelming-support-for-proposed-trust-act

‘We deserve to feel safe’: Montgomery Co. community members express overwhelming support for proposed Trust Act

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (121+ words) Ceoli Jacoby, Bethesda Today January 14, 2026, 3:36 PM Holding signs with slogans such as “Immigrants Make America Great,” “Reject ICE” and “MoCo Welcomes Everyone,” community members packed the Montgomery County Council hearing room in Rockville on Tuesday afternoon in overwhelming support of…...

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