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Associated Press

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2 Chinese Nationals Charged in $100M Scheme

The hackers gained access to a virtual currency exchange and stole nearly $250 million worth of virtual currency.

Administration Ends Antitrust Probe of Automakers

The automakers planned to comply with pollution and gas mileage requirements established by California that are tougher than the federal standards.

4 Chinese Military Hackers Charged

The case comes as the Trump administration has warned against China's efforts to collect data on Americans and steal scientific research.

This Aug. 1, 2018 file photo, shows a 3D printed gun called the Liberator, in Austin, Texas. Attorneys general in 20 states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit challenging a federal regulation that could allow blueprints for making guns on 3D printers to be posted on the internet.

States Sue Over Rules Governing 3D-Printed Guns

They are challenging a federal regulation that could allow blueprints for making guns on 3D printers to be posted on the internet.

DOJ Charges 2 Russians in 'Evil Corp.' Cybertheft Ring

Officials say the group developed malware used to steal at least $100 million from banks and other financial institutions.

In this Sept. 21, 2018, file photo, the Mandalay Bay hotel and casino reflects the last sunlight of the day along the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada. The family of a woman killed by a gunman raining down gunfire from the Las Vegas high-rise hotel suite filed a wrongful death lawsuit Tuesday, July 2, 2019, against eight gun makers and three dealers arguing their weapons are designed in a way that could be easily modified to fire like automatic weapons. The lawsuit, which targets Colt and seven other gun manufacturers, along with gun shops in Nevada and Utah, is the latest case to challenge a federal law shielding gun manufacturers from liability.

Gun Cos. Sued After Vegas Death

The lawsuit is the latest case to challenge a federal law shielding gun manufacturers from liability.

New York City Police and Fire Department personnel secure the scene in front of a building in midtown Manhattan where a helicopter crash landed, Monday, June 10, 2019. The Fire Department says the helicopter crash-landed on the top of the tower, which isn't far from Rockefeller Center and Times Square.

Schumer Urges Data Recorders in Helicopters

The helicopter that recently crashed on a Manhattan skyscraper was not equipped with a flight data recorder or a cockpit voice recorder.

In this May 6, 2014, file photo, a vehicle moves past a sign outside Fiat Chrysler Automobiles world headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich. Fiat Chrysler will pay more than $650 million to settle allegations that it cheated on emissions tests involving more than 104,000 Jeep SUVs and Ram pickup trucks, a person with the knowledge of the settlement told The Associated Press on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019.

Fiat Chrysler Owes $650M for Emissions

The government accused FCA of putting eight "software-based features" on certain 3-liter V6 engines that it failed to disclose.

Bump Stocks Banned

The ban will become effective in late March.

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Notorious Cybercriminal Pleads Guilty

He used botnets to harvest email addresses, logins and passwords from infected computers, and also distributed malware and other malicious software.

A YouTube sign is shown across the street from the company's offices in San Bruno, Calif., Tuesday, April 3, 2018. A woman opened fire at YouTube headquarters Tuesday, setting off a panic among employees and wounding several people before fatally shooting herself, police and witnesses said.

YouTube Shooter 'Hated' the Company

She was angry that the company stopped paying her for videos she posted on the platform.

In this March 6, 2018, file photo, 'Mad' Mike Hughes begins work on repairing a steam leak after he scrubbed his launch attempt of his steam-powered rocket near Amboy, Calif. The self-taught rocket scientist who believes the Earth is flat propelled himself about 1,000 feet into the air before a hard-landing in the Mojave Desert that left him injured Saturday, March 24, 2018. Hughes tells The Associated Press that he injured his back but is otherwise fine after Saturday's launch near Amboy, Calif.

Rocket Scientist Mad Mike Blasts Off Into Sky

The self-taught scientist wanted to prove that he didn't chicken out.