Some of the biggest banks in the U. S. are in the spotlight after a cyber attack hit a company they work with. SitusAMC, which helps manage real estate investments, found out about the breach on November 12. They think some client files might have been exposed. These files include financial records and legal documents. The attack wasn't caused by encrypted malware, ...
Kash Patel, the current FBI director, has come under fire for his use of government resources. This includes using SWAT teams to protect his girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, during her performances. Wilkins, an aspiring country singer, sang the national anthem at the NRA's annual convention in Atlanta. Patel ordered a SWAT team from the local FBI field office to protect h...
A major player in the crypto ATM world is at a crossroads. Crypto Dispensers, based in Chicago, is thinking about selling the company for up to $100 million. This comes at a tough time, as the company's CEO is facing serious money laundering charges. The company recently said it's looking into its options, including a possible sale. They've moved away from physical ...
A young life was tragically cut short on a family cruise. Anna Kepner, an 18-year-old from Titusville, Florida, was found lifeless under a bed on the Carnival Horizon on November 8. She was wrapped in a blanket and covered by life vests. Early signs point to asphyxiation, possibly from a bar hold—a move where an arm is used to restrict someone's neck. Two bruises on ...
South Africa is gearing up for municipal elections that could shake things up for the ruling coalition. The African National Congress (ANC), the biggest party in this group, is under pressure to show it can still win over voters. If they don't do well, they might need to change how they govern. The deputy finance minister, Ashor Sarupen, thinks the coalition can hol...
The Justice Department is in a tough spot. They're trying to discredit a judge who's handling the case against former FBI director James Comey. This is getting messy. Officials have been making some questionable moves. They've criticized the judge for using a different word in court. That's not a big deal, right? But they're also giving mixed messages about how a gra...
Parents are raising concerns about potential early cases of infant botulism linked to ByHeart baby formula. While health officials are currently investigating over 30 cases since August, some families claim their babies fell ill much earlier, possibly as far back as November 2024. California health officials have confirmed that six infants in the state were treated ...
Elon Musk, the wealthiest person globally, has been very active on X, his social media platform. Over the past month, he has posted, replied, or shared content 1, 716 times, averaging about 55 posts per day. His posts cover a wide range of topics, from politics to his companies, but a significant portion focuses on politically charged issues. Nearly half of his post...
The FBI spinoff show, CIA, is getting a big shake-up. The network CBS has made some major changes to the cast and crew. First, they had to find a new actor for a key role after one of the main cast members left. They chose Necar Zadegan, who many know from her roles in NCIS: New Orleans and 24. She's also been on Broadway in a big play called Bengal Tiger at the Bagh...
In Russia, speaking out against the government has become increasingly risky, especially since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The authorities have tightened their grip, making it difficult for critics to voice their opinions without facing severe consequences. Before the war, it was possible for opposition figures to hold public offices and organize protests, albe...