Jun 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Cryptocurrency A U.K. citizen who took part in the massive July 2020 hack of Twitter has been sentenced to five years in prison in the U.S. Joseph James O’Connor (aka PlugwalkJoe), 24, was awarded the sentence on Friday in the Southern District of New York, a little over a
HWY30 Music Festival has been a heck of a time this week in Idaho, and we have been fortunate to talk to some of the artists you all know and love. Muscadine Bloodline sat down with us to talk about some of their collaborations, talking about their song “Pieces,” recorded with star Lainey Wilson, released on
From steampunk to dieselpunk to clockpunk and more, there is a proliferation of sub-genres and mashups that fall under the punk literature umbrella. Defined by their embrace of retro, yet futuristic technologies and specific elements and settings, these books transport readers to an imaginative world in which characters move through an altered landscape from our
For Joseph Baena and Arnold Schwarzenegger, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree … Joseph’s looking absolutely jacked as he films his very first action flick. TMZ obtained these behind-the-scenes photos from the set of the upcoming action movie, “Called to Duty,” and Joseph is super shredded … just like his pops. Arnold’s son
A Treasury minister has refused to commit to public sector pay rises, arguing it would be “irresponsible” not to take into account the impact on persistently high inflation. Speaking to Sky News’ Sophy Ridge On Sunday programme, John Glen signalled the government could reject recommendations by the independent review bodies in the face of concerns
Hikers have found human remains in a California mountain area where British actor Julian Sands went missing five months ago, authorities have said. The remains were discovered on Saturday morning near Mount Baldy in Southern California, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said. They have been taken to the coroner’s office for identification which is expected
In the 1950s and 60s, a 24-hour donut shop on the corner of 2nd and Main streets in downtown Los Angeles was regarded as a safe haven for the LGBTQ+ and gender non-conforming community. The now-shuttered shop was called Cooper Do-nuts — and that street intersection, in what was once known as “The Run,” a
Junior doctors in England will strike for five consecutive days in July, in what is thought to be the longest single period of industrial action in the history of the health service. The British Medical Association (BMA) said the five-day walkout would be between 7am on Thursday 13 July and 7am on Tuesday 18 July.
SAG-AFTRA leaders told their members today that the guild’s ongoing contract negotiations have been “extremely productive” and that they “remain optimistic” that a fair deal can be reached with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. In a video posted on the guild’s YouTube channel, SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher and National Executive Director Duncan
The Miami Police Department is investigating a report of an alleged sexual assault that occurred at 601 Biscayne Boulevard, Kaseya Center’s address, on June 9, according to a redacted version of a police report obtained by Rolling Stone on Wednesday. The report, originally recorded with police at 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 11, identifies a
Words + Music “I made an album to go with the book,” rapper wrote Saturday. “They say they miss the old Drake girl don’t tempt me” Hours after Drake announced he has co-written a poetry book, the rapper has revealed that a new album, For All the Dogs, is also on the way. Drake plastered
WhatsApp is making it easier for users to reject unwanted calls. The instant messaging app from Meta now allows to users to silence spam calls from unknown contacts. These calls can also be from numbers not saved in your contact list. The feature was announced earlier last week, and is available on the stable versions
Jun 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Intel / Zero Day The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has added a batch of six flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. This comprises three vulnerabilities that Apple patched this week (CVE-2023-32434, CVE-2023-32435, and CVE-2023-32439), two flaws in VMware (CVE-2023-20867 and CVE-2023-20887), and
I love it when these two team up. Eric Church introduced a lot of people to Ashley McBryde back in 2017, before she was the household name in country music that she is today, when he brought her on stage during a tour stop in Chicago to perform one of her songs, “Bible and a
Ever check the news and feel like the world is ending? It’s hard not to feel like the authors of the near-future dystopian novels on this list didn’t feel the same way. At the very least, their books all explore pretty terrifying logical extremes of various aspects of today’s social and political landscape. Utopias are
Play video content Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace?/HBO Harrison Ford might be 80 years old, but the guy’s not ready to hang it up in Hollywood just yet … in fact, it sounds like he’ll continue acting for as long as he can. The legendary actor was chopping it up with Chris Wallace on a
Security staff at Heathrow Airport have called off all strikes having voted in favour of a pay deal. Members of the Unite union had been due to walk out nearly every weekend from mid-June until the end of August but paused their planned action on Saturday and Sunday to vote on a new proposal from
A freight train carrying hazardous material has plunged into a river in the US after a bridge collapsed. Carriages transporting asphalt and sulphur – which is used in fertiliser and insecticide – plunged into Montana’s Yellowstone River, causing a yellow liquid to pour out into the water. The cause of the collapse is unknown and
With a few swings of his golden sledgehammer, construction worker Leo Avalos drove a steel clip into the last rail tie that completed the light-rail tracks that soon will extend the A Line train 9.1 miles from Glendora to Pomona. The historic milestone was marked on a blustery Saturday, June 24, on the fresh tracks
Reports that Rishi Sunak could block 6% pay rises for public sector workers have been criticised by unions. The Trades Union Congress (TUC) accused the government of “blaming workers who can’t afford to put food on the table” after the Times reported that the prime minister could overrule recommendations from pay review bodies. Government sources