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UK Power Plant Shuts Down Amid Suspicions of Iranian-Linked Cyber Attack

Iran-linked hackers are suspected of forcing a small British power generator offline for four days in March, the latest in a series of alleged attacks linked to Iranian cyber activity. The incidents come amid increased scrutiny over recent allegations that Tehran is behind an attack on a Minnesota water treatment plant.

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Democrats' Child-Care Initiative Sparks Backlash in Conservative South Carolina Chapter

The Charleston, South Carolina, chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America is facing backlash from conservatives after posting an ad seeking volunteers to provide childcare at meetings, sparking criticism that it prioritizes party politics over family values. The group's effort has been dubbed 'the next generation of comrades' by its supporters, but opponents have labeled it a divisive and inappropriate move.

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