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ShinyHunters says it broke in through the FBI's jobs portal and took 2 to 3 terabytes of files, including agents' home addresses and spouses' names. A former agent confirmed a sample was real.
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WatchCNN geolocated the wreckage to Marib. Saudi Arabia is running low on interceptors and has asked France, Britain, Pakistan and Egypt for help. Tehran's security chief says there will be no talks until Iran's conditions are met.
WatchThe fact-finding mission says two Feb. 28 strikes killed at least 178 civilians, most of them schoolgirls. It goes to the Human Rights Council Monday. Washington hasn't answered its June requests for a meeting.
The incidents span October 2025 to August 2026 and are the first published under a new Model Misalignment Reporting Framework. The same day, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, CrowdStrike and Citi warned of a 'limited window' to shore up cyberdefenses that may last only months.
Mohammad Sharifullah asked for 17 years and said nothing in court. Judge Anthony Trenga called him a 'dedicated terrorist' with no remorse. 'A bomb killed my son,' one father said. 'It did not kill what he stood for.'
WatchThe records, obtained by Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, show Thomas Crooks practiced a 100-yard shot at a Clairton gun club the day before the July 2024 rally, that an anonymous donor paid to cremate him within 10 days, and that investigators still have no motive.
WatchThe chairman Trump picked to cut rates instead delivered the hike the president spent two weeks lobbying against. The Fed now sees inflation at 3.7% this year and does not expect to hit 2% until 2029.
Five men, including two Cubans and a 22-year-old Venezuelan, were charged in Manhattan with financing terrorism and murder for hire. All of them are believed to be in Russia.
WatchThe Eurocopter AS350 came down just before 7 p.m. Tuesday, two hours after a Metro bus and an SUV collided on Nordhoff Street and killed two people. The NTSB arrives Wednesday morning.
The VL Prosperity, a 333-meter Liberian-flagged crude carrier sailing from Egypt, was boarded Aug. 21 to investigate a cyberattack reported two weeks earlier. The U.S. has not said who did it, and the Coast Guard says there was no damage, spill or danger to the crew.
WatchAir Force Secretary Troy Meink told a conference in Maryland that the Space Force now has 'on-orbit space control weapons.' He would not say what they are, how many there are or when they went up, and said the phrasing was 'very well thought out.'
The inspector general's first mandatory report to Congress contradicts Trump's claim two weeks ago that the U.S. has 'virtually unlimited' ammunition. A CSIS analyst says the stockpile is fine for Iran and would last about a month against China.
Investors read the Anthropic CEO's call to slow frontier AI development, endorsed by Sam Altman and Elon Musk, as bad for chip demand and good for software. Nvidia was the single biggest drag on both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq. Brent hit $108, the 10-year touched 5%, and the Fed meets Tuesday with a rate hike 90% priced in.
The civil False Claims Act settlement announced Monday covers the Cronobacter contamination that triggered the 2022 Similac recall and a nationwide formula shortage. Abbott says it 'does not represent any finding of fault,' and Sen. Adam Schiff is still asking why prosecutors were told to stand down.
WatchThe inspector general's unannounced January inspection found metal enclosures less than half the size ICE requires for a single-occupancy room. DHS says it never ran the place, and DeSantis says he hasn't read the report.
WatchNine ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday. Traders now put the odds of a Fed rate hike on Wednesday above 90%, and the Nasdaq 100 fell 1.3% as AI stocks sold off on top of the oil shock.
Anthropic's September threat report says the same account designed a domestic mass-surveillance platform for Iranian state systems. The company banned it, built new detections and handed the intelligence to U.S. authorities. The report also flags five cases where working scientists used Claude in ways that could support bioweapons development.
Brockton police say the holdout's 13-year-old nephew called 911. The charge was later dismissed. Clancy's lawyer had asked the president for a pardon; Trump said 'three children are dead' and left it to Massachusetts. Next hearing: Sept. 29.
Terrebonne Parish deputies say Kaegan Jude Solet, 47, was taken into custody near the neighborhood early Sunday after a weekend manhunt. Investigators say the killings were not random and that Solet has 'a link' to the victims.
WatchThe Air Force weapons officer known only as 'Bravo' survived 50 hours south of Isfahan before pararescuers pulled him out at sunrise on Easter Sunday. CNN reports Hegseth's office pushed both crewmen to appear on the broadcast; the Pentagon calls that 'a complete lie.'
Pennsylvania has logged 676 cases across 37 counties, and fewer than 1% of the patients were fully vaccinated. Nationally, the U.S. has passed 3,000 cases in its worst measles year since 1991.
The cargo jet touched down at 182 mph, went to go-around power 15 seconds after landing, then back to idle. Amazon is shifting the routes to Sun Country and Hawaiian while the investigation continues.
