Twitter isn’t the only social media platform to be targeted by scams involving the cryptocurrency. Source

Barr’s appearance comes as the Democrat-led panel has been focusing on possible politicization of the Justice Department under his tenure. Source

The drill underlines the lingering threat of military conflict between Iran and the U.S. Source

The chiefs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google will face questions over whether their companies are too dominant. Source

The USDA is investigating, and state agriculture officials are warning residents not to plant, or even touch the unsolicited seeds. Source

Every month through fall, the government-funded COVID-19 Prevention Network will roll out a new study of a leading vaccine candidate — each with 30,000 new volunteers. Source

“Diplomats should not behave like thugs, and Brian Nichols is a thug,” says spokesman for President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s party. Source

Coronavirus task force leader Deborah Birx warned the state is at an “inflection point” and urged the governor to close bars and mandate face masks. Source

Elected leaders of Portland and 5 other cities decry “egregious use of federal force on cities over the objections of local authorities.” Source

President Trump’s national security adviser Robert O’Brien is in quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus. This comes as Mr. Trump touts progress in the race for a vaccine during a trip to battleground state North Carolina. Ben Tracy reports. Source