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Uber allegedly paying ransom and having hackers sign NDAs “extraordinary,” prosecutor says

Troubling new details about how Uber responded to a massive hack attack raise questions about the way it handled sensitive customer information. In an exclusive interview, the U.S. attorney who investigated the 2016 hack detailed how Uber handled the theft of millions of users’ data – and the very different response from fellow tech giant LinkedIn. It comes as two hackers pleaded guilty Wednesday. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source

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North Korea fires two unidentified projectiles, South Korea says

North Korea fired two unidentified projectiles in a new military test Thursday. South Korean military officials say the projectiles were fired into the waters between South Korea and Japan. It’s unclear whether they were artillery rockets or ballistic missiles. This is the second such test North Korea has conducted this month. Source

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“Hidden” cost of mammograms leave women with unexpected bills

In our series, Medical Price Roulette, we reveal how Americans pay wildly different prices for the same medical procedures. While many women thought mammograms were free and preventative, they ended up with big bills. Insurance covers the preventative exam every one to two years, but many women need secondary tests that aren’t paid for. Anna Werner reports. Source

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Pentagon releases video of al-Baghdadi raid in Syria

Dramatic new video shows the military operation that led to the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The Pentagon released images Wednesday, which included the initial air strikes last weekend on an ISIS compund in Syria. It comes as counterterrorism officials warn the threat from ISIS is not over. Chip Reid reports. Source

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