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App Store Freedom Act hopes to bring alternative app stores to US iPhones
AppleInsider - 7 May 2025 02:01
A bill proposed in Florida may bring DMA-like provisions to the United States, forcing Apple to allow alternative app stores, third-party payments, and side loading on iPhones. Alternative app stores could come to US iPh...
First US-China trade talks to take place in Switzerland - Treasury sec expects meeting will focus on 'de-escalation'
New York Post - 7 May 2025 03:40
"We've agreed to talk - then on Saturday and Sunday, we will agree on what we're going to talk about," Bessent said.
Trump says only 21 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza now believed to be alive
New York Post - 7 May 2025 03:49
"As of today, it's 21, three have died," Trump said of the hostages being held by Hamas.
Trump to announce the US will call the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf -- ahead of massive Middle East trip
New York Post - 7 May 2025 03:43
Arab nations have pushed for a change to the geographic name of the body of water off the southern coast of Iran, while Iran has maintained its historic ties to the gulf.
Paying for sex through independent prostitution ads is not sex trafficking, state's highest court rules
Boston - 7 May 2025 03:39
The Supreme Judicial Court's ruling comes after five defendants who responded to ads from a sting operation were charged with sex trafficking. The post Paying for sex through independent prostitution ads is not sex traff...
GOP senators unveil legislation to cut taxes on overtime pay in line with Trump's campaign promise
New York Post - 7 May 2025 03:12
"Potentially, for a person that's working overtime, they could save another $4,000 on taxes if this legislation is signed into law by the president."
Climbing of Winston Churchill statue to become a crime
BBC - 7 May 2025 02:51
The home secretary will include Churchill's statue in new law trying to stop war memorial vandalism.
Cisco says it has a new chip that can make quantum computing useful more quickly
Market Watch - 7 May 2025 02:45DHS deports 130 illegal migrants back to Central Asia -- including Uzbeks with violent criminal records
New York Post - 7 May 2025 02:42
A flight carrying the criminals left from New York at the end of April, with more than 90 of the deportees hailing from Uzbekistan.
Trump calls NY AG Letitia James 'a total crook' -- says DOJ will 'do what's right' on fraud criminal referral
New York Post - 7 May 2025 02:35
"She's a very bad person. She's a very, very bad -- a very bad person who campaigned solely on 'I'm going to get Donald Trump' over and over again. She's a sick person," Trump said.
Jury orders NSO to pay $167 million for hacking WhatsApp users
Ars Technica - 7 May 2025 02:26
The verdict is a major victory for opponents of exploit sellers.
U.S. and China to Hold First Trade Talks Since Trump's Tariffs
The New York Times - 7 May 2025 02:21
Scott Bessent, the Treasury secretary, and Jamieson Greer, the United States trade representative, will discuss trade and economic matters with the officials this week.
WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy amid rising use of Ozempic, other obesity drugs
New York Post - 7 May 2025 01:32
Shares of the company, which once boasted of media mogul Oprah Winfrey as one of its top shareholders, slumped 40% in extended trading.
Meta awarded $167.25 million over Pegasus spyware attack
The Verge - 7 May 2025 00:33
NSO Group, the Israeli spyware-maker behind Pegasus, must pay Meta $167.25 million for hacking 1,400 users across WhatsApp. A federal jury in California made the decision on Tuesday after the court found the NSO Group li...
Newsom wants a federal tax credit to save Hollywood. Why that's a long shot
L.A. Times - 7 May 2025 00:01Apple doesn't believe the iPhone will last another decade
BGR - 7 May 2025 22:53
With so many rumors lately revealing the schedule for Apple’s iPhone releases in the coming years, it seems the company already knows its flagship product … The post Apple doesn’t believe the iPhone will last anoth...
Taxpayers could be on hook for NY AG Tish James' legal bills -- as Albany set to allow embattled pols to tap into $10M fund
New York Post - 7 May 2025 16:57
Taxpayers could be on the hook for legal bills New York Attorney General Letitia James racks up during Justice Department probes into her alleged fraudulent real estate dealings, The Post has learned. New York's operatio...
Shocking courtroom brawl breaks out during first appearance by suspect accused of gunning down teen
New York Post - 7 May 2025 16:37
Punches were thrown as a man wearing a black hoodie was seen making a gun gesture before more than a dozen audience members started fighting.
Pro-Russian hackers claim to have targeted several UK websites
The Guardian - 7 May 2025 16:33
Group that calls itself NoName057(16) appears to have had limited success disrupting council and other websites A pro-Russian hacking group has claimed to have successfully targeted a range of UK websites, including loca...
Vance calls out Russia for 'asking for too much' to end Ukraine invasion
New York Post - 7 May 2025 16:13
Vice President JD Vance lambasted Russia Wednesday, saying the Kremlin was "asking for too much" in exchange for ending its 38-month-old invasion of Ukraine.
US planning to deport migrants to Libya despite 'hellish' conditions - reports
The Guardian - 7 May 2025 16:06
Libya's provisional government has denied claims flight could happen as soon as this week The Trump administration is planning to deport a group of migrants to Libya, according to reports, despite the state department's ...
Europol Shuts Down Six DDoS-for-Hire Services Used in Global Attacks
The Hacker News - 7 May 2025 15:54
Europol has announced the takedown of distributed denial of service (DDoS)-for-hire services that were used to launch thousands of cyber-attacks across the world. In connection with the operation, Polish authorities have...