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Election Cybersecurity
McLean County considering spending $1 million to replace election equipment
Eric Stock / WGLT / Nov. 30, 2021
Page County approves election security confidentiality resolution
Ryan Matheny / KMA Land / Nov. 30, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology
Data hacked for 400,000 Planned Parenthood LA patients
The Associated Press / Dec. 1, 2021
CISA announces members of team providing advice on cybersecurity threats
Maggie Miller / The Hill / Dec. 1, 2021
GOP lawmakers fear China could hack U.S. government computing clouds
Joseph Marks / The Washington Post / Dec. 1, 2021
U.S. faces urgent anti-hacker crisis
Sophia Cai / Axios / Dec. 2, 2021
Final defendant in multimillion-dollar SIM hijacking scheme sentenced to prison
AJ Vicens / CyberScoop / Nov. 30, 2021
FBI seized $2.3 million in cryptocurrency from REvil ransomware affiliate
Tonya Riley / CyberScoop / Dec. 1, 2021
Former Ubiquiti employee charged with stealing data, extorting employer
Tonya Riley / CyberScoop / Dec. 2, 2021
Robocallers try new tactics to evade crackdowns
Elaine S. Povich / Stateline / Nov. 30, 2021
Lawmakers take aim at ‘Grinches’ using bots to target consumers during holidays
Maggie Miller / The Hill / Nov. 29, 2021
House passes bipartisan bills to strengthen network security, cyber literacy
Maggie Miller / The Hill / Dec. 1, 2021
Dorsey’s exit shakes up Twitter future
Chris Mills Rodrigo / The Hill / Nov. 29, 2021
Twitter bans sharing of private people’s photos, videos without consent
Allison Prang and Deepa Seetharaman / The Wall Street Journal / Nov. 30, 2021
Rhode Island gets voluntary app to show COVID vaccinations
The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
How to carry your Covid health data on a smartphone
Brian X. Chen / The New York Times / Dec. 1, 2021
LA sheriff dropping coronavirus testing provider over alleged ties to Beijing
Monique Beals / The Hill / Dec. 1, 2021
Cybersecurity / Technology — International
Hackers targeting and stealing billions from Iranian citizens in texting scheme
Maggie Miller / The Hill / Dec. 1, 2021
UK spies seek help from tech firms against cyber threats
The Associated Press / Nov. 29, 2021
UK threatens Clearview AI with nearly $23M fine over its facial recognition tech
Tim Starks / CyberScoop / Nov. 30, 2021
MI6 spy chief says China, Russia, Iran top UK threat list
Jill Lawless / The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
China fines social media firm Douban for ‘unlawful’ release of information
Reuters / Dec. 2, 2021
Disinformation / Misinformation
‘Incredibly alarming’: Hear one secretary of state’s election warning
CNN / Dec. 1, 2021
Far right is using Twitter’s new rule against anti-extremism researchers
Drew Harwell / The Washington Post / Dec. 2, 2021
Facebook: Fake scientist used to spread anti-US propaganda
David Klepper and Amanda Seitz / The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
Those cute cats online? They help spread misinformation
Davey Alba / The New York Times / Dec. 1, 2021
Lawmakers target Big Tech ‘amplification.’ What does that mean?
David McCabe / The New York Times / Dec. 1, 2021
Haugen urges lawmakers to avert impasse on social media laws
Marcy Gordon / The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
Google banning political ads in run-up to Philippine elections
Mychael Schnell / The Hill / Dec. 1, 2021
Rand Paul’s false claim that masks don’t work
Salvador Rizzo / The Washington Post / Dec. 2, 2021
Trust in science and scientists increased globally, poll finds
Sabrina Imbler / The New York Times / Dec. 1, 2021
Why the discredited dossier does not undercut the Russia investigation
Charlie Savage / The New York Times / Dec. 1, 2021
The next challenge to vaccinating Africa: Overcoming skepticism
Lynsey Chutel and Max Fisher / The New York Times / Dec. 1, 2021
Facebook takes down China-based network spreading false COVID-19 claims
Shannon Bond / NPR / Dec. 1, 2021
Elections During and After the Pandemic
The big consequences of small changes to congressional maps
Scott Detrow et al. / NPR Politics Podcast / Dec. 1, 2021
How Trump-backed secretary of state candidates would change elections in the United States
Amber Phillips / The Washington Post / Dec. 1, 2021
Young Americans are raising alarms about the state of U.S. democracy in a new poll
Juana Summers / NPR / Dec. 1, 2021
Colorado- Ballot hand count reveals validity of the tabulation system
Madelynn Fellet / KKCO 11 News / Nov. 30, 2021
Georgia- Andre Dickens, a veteran City Council member, is elected Mayor of Atlanta
Richard Fausset / The New York Times / Nov. 30, 2021
Idaho- Third lawsuit filed against Idaho’s redistricting commission
Keith Ridler / The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
Louisiana- A ‘misuse of power’? New Orleans election chief sends endorsement letters to poll workers
Matt Sledge / The Times-Picayune / Nov. 30, 2021
Maine- Three GOP Maine lawmakers sign letter calling for ‘audit’ of 2020 election
Dan Neumann / Beacon / Nov. 30, 2021
Minnesota- Voting rights case vexes state Supreme Court
Brian Bakst / Minnesota Public Radio / Nov. 30, 2021
Missouri- Group hopes to amend Missouri constitution to enact ranked-choice voting
Jason Hancock / Missouri Independent / Nov. 29, 2021
Pennsylvania- Republican Philly elections official who was target of Trump’s attacks is resigning
Chris Brennan / The Philadelphia Inquirer / Nov. 30, 2021
Pennsylvania- Berks County reports 35 late bilingual ballots, most due to late post office delivery
Anthony Orozco / WHYY / Nov. 30, 2021
Wisconsin- GOP targets Wisconsin elections system, nonpartisan director
Scott Bauer / The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
Wisconsin- Wisconsin Supreme Court says it would minimize changes to current election maps, handing Republicans an initial redistricting victory
Patrick Marley / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / Nov. 30, 2021
Wisconsin- Wisconsin mayors targeted amid GOP-ordered election probe
Scott Bauer and Todd Richmond / The Associated Press / Dec. 1, 2021
Wisconsin- There’s a GOP push in Wisconsin to take over the state’s election system
Laurel White / NPR / Nov. 30, 2021
Elections During and After the Pandemic – International
Algeria’s top parties keep power in local elections
The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
Brazil president joins centrist party with election ahead
Marcelo Silva De Sousa / The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
Éric Zemmour, far-right pundit, makes French Presidential run official
Aurelien Breeden and Constant Méheut / The New York Times / Nov. 30, 2021
Leftist wins Honduran presidential vote after rival concedes
Christopher Sherman and Marlon González / The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
Iraq electoral commission confirms October election results
The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
New Zealand’s opposition party chooses Chris Luxon as leader
Nick Perry / The Associated Press / Nov. 29, 2021
Venezuela’s high court retroactively disqualifies candidate
The Associated Press / Nov. 30, 2021
Edited by Jung-hwa Kang, Compiled by Carina Robles and Jillian Kwong