No stock trading, a hefty home mortgage, and more than $120,000 from Liberty University: Here's what we know about newly-elected Speaker Mike Johnson's personal finances

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Rep. Mike Johnson after being elected speaker of the House on October 25, 2023.
Rep. Mike Johnson after being elected speaker of the House on October 25, 2023.

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Pro-Russia Hackers Target European Government With Roundcube Webmail Bug

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Winter Vivern, believed to be a Belarus-aligned hacker, attacked European government entities and a think tank starting on Oct. 11, according to an Ars Technica report Wednesday.

New House Speaker Mike Johnson once wrote that homosexuality will lead to 'chaos and sexual anarchy'

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US Rep. Mike Johnson leaves a House Republican conference meeting in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill on October 24, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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The Kremlin says Russia isn't scared of more sanctions because it's so used to them

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov (left).

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A CEO resigned after making remarks on Israel. He's a case study in failing to read the room.

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Paddy Cosgrave, former CEO and founder of Web Summit.

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Major US airlines are on the warpath with Congress over a bill they say would gut flyer miles

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Airlines are criticizing a new bill that seeks to lower credit card interchange fees.
Airlines are criticizing a new bill that seeks to lower credit card interchange fees.

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A new bill in Congress could wipe out the credit card rewards programs Americans rely on for their vacations, Southwest says

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A Southwest Airlines plane takes off, Sen. Dick Durbin speaks at a hearing in Washington, D.C.
Airlines like Southwest have been criticizing the Credit Card Competition Act, which they say would kill loyalty rewards programs.

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Michael Cohen dropped one big bombshell, but his testimony at the NY fraud trial was eclipsed by Trump

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Michael Cohen at Donald Trump's civil fraud trial in New York.
Michael Cohen at Donald Trump's civil fraud trial in New York.

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At least 6 Trump co-defendants in Georgia election interference case have talked plea deals, and the list most likely won't include Rudy Giuliani

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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

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Clarence Thomas never paid back a $267,230 loan from a rich friend used to buy a luxury RV, Senate committee finds

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Supreme Justice Clarence Thomas.

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