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Michael Beck, 65, Dies; First to Report Symptoms of ‘Havana Syndrome’

As an employee with the N.S.A., he claimed he was exposed to a direct-energy device that led to a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease.

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Michael Beck in 2017. He said he began experiencing debilitating symptoms of Havana Syndrome much earlier than many other federal employees.
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California Jury Convicts Ex-Google Engineer of Stealing AI Secrets

A federal jury found that Linwei Ding stole thousands of confidential files to help him start a company in Beijing.

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The case is one of several that has surfaced in recent years against Chinese nationals in the United States as the fight for technological dominance ramps up.
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Democrats Reach a Deal With the White House

Also, genes may determine longevity, a new study finds. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer at the U.S. Capitol yesterday.
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