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Man admits wife’s murder, blames her for daughters’ deaths

The father of two young girls found submerged in oil tanks after being missing for days told authorities his pregnant wife killed the children after learning he wanted a separation, and that he erupted in rage after witnessing the killings and strangled their mother inside the family’s suburban Denver home, according to court documents. Christopher Watts was interviewed by several local television stations, asking for the return of his family and discussing how much he missed spending time with his children. …read more […]

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Microsoft Finds Russia Again Targeting U.S. Political Groups

Microsoft Corp. warned that cyber-attackers linked to the Russian military are once again targeting American political groups, in a potential attempt to manipulate and disrupt the U.S. midterm elections in November. The shadowy group, known as Strontium, created web domains that mimicked organizations such as the International Republican Institute and Hudson Institute so intended victims would believe they were receiving emails or visiting sites of legitimate organizations, President Brad Smith said in a blog post. Microsoft said it’s sifting through evidence of the group’s intentions after getting a court order to take over those domains, effectively disrupting the …read more […]

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Exclusive: Trump does not anticipate much from China trade talks this week

U.S. President Donald Trump does not expect much progress from trade talks with China this week in Washington, he told Reuters on Monday. Trump said in an interview that he had “no time frame” for ending the trade dispute with China. The talks this week come as new U.S. tariffs on $16 billion of Chinese goods take effect, along with retaliatory tariffs from Beijing on an equal amount of U.S. goods. …read more […]

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Tesla Bull Has ‘Dream’ Tim Cook Will Help Elon Musk Run Company

Ross Gerber, the chief executive officer of fund manager Gerber Kawasaki Inc. and one of the most outspoken bullish investors in Tesla Inc., told Bloomberg Television on Monday there’s “no doubt” that the electric-car maker needs a skilled operator to swoop in and help Elon Musk. When asked who he’d want, Gerber responded with a doozy of an idea: Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook. …read more […]