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Andrew Blake

ablake@washingtontimes.com

Andrew Blake was a cybersecurity reporter for The Washington Times.

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People wait in line outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, Feb. 19, 2016, to pay their respects to Justice Antonin Scalia who is lying in repose in the Great Hall. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Hundreds pay respect to Antonin Scalia at Supreme Court

When a hearse carrying the body of Justice Antonin Scalia arrived at the Supreme Court early Friday, hundreds had already lined adjacent sidewalks -- some for several hours -- to witness the current court's longest-serving justice enter the Great Hall for the last time after nearly 30 years on the bench.

February 19, 2016
Then-D.C. Council member Marion Barry (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times) ** FILE **

‘Marion Barry High School’ proposal irks alumni at D.C.’s Ballou

Alumni of a Washington, D.C., high school are pushing back against a proposal that would rename the building in honor of Marion Barry, the four-term mayor and former Ward 8 councilmember who presided over District politics for decades notwithstanding a prison stint and other scandals.

February 18, 2016
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U.S. planned unprecedented cyberattack on Iran if nuke talks failed: report

The Obama administration was ready to launch a wide-ranging cyberattack against Iran that could have rivaled the impact of the ravaging "Stuxnet" worm, but put its plans on ice after an agreement was reached last summer over the nation's nuclear program, a new documentary reveals.

February 17, 2016
In this Oct. 8, 2015, file photo, actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt poses for the media on top of the Empire Tower before the premiere of "The Walk" at the Moscow International Business Center, Russia. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Joseph Gordon-Levitt donates ‘Snowden’ acting fee to ACLU project

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, the Hollywood star cast to play Edward Snowden in an forthcoming film about the NSA leaker, said on Thursday that he's using his acting fee from the Oliver Stone-directed flick to fund a project involving the American Civil Liberties Union and his own production company, hitRECord.

February 5, 2016
Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt,  waves to the crowd at his caucus night rally in Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, Feb. 2, 2016.  (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Tattoo shops offer free Trump and Sanders ink ahead of primaries

Tattoo parlors in New England are inking Donald Trump and Bernard Sanders supporters for free if they're willing to brand their bodies with the names, faces or slogans of either presidential hopeful ahead of the upcoming New Hampshire primaries.

February 5, 2016
United States President Barack Obama, right, and Russia's President President Vladimir Putin pose for members of the media before a bilateral meeting Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Obama depicted as murderous devil in downtown Moscow

A video depicting President Obama feasting on the souls of a half-million people was reportedly projected onto buildings in downtown Moscow early Friday along with a message calling for him to be tried in international court.

February 5, 2016