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Hacking

US Government Says There’s No Reason to Worry About Election Hacking

The FBI and CISA published an announcement to assuage fears of election hacking ahead of the midterms.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
10.5.22
debt

Are My Student Loans Being Forgiven, Or What?

The Biden administration will no longer forgive student loans for hundreds of thousands of borrowers. Here's how to know if you're affected.
Kristin Corry
10.5.22
News

Sheriff Who Called Black Colleagues ‘Bastards’ Forced to Step Down

Last week Jody Greene insisted he would stay in his job, but yesterday a judge ordered his suspension.
Trone Dowd
10.5.22
Lebanon

Now Politicians Are Storming Lebanon’s Banks Too

New security measures have been put in place after a wave of bank sieges, but people forcing banks to let them withdraw their own money has become part of daily life.
Mohammed Rasool
10.5.22
Instagram

These Developers Fixed Instagram. Facebook Banned Their Accounts.

The developers of The OG App, an Instagram without ads, claim that Meta banned its staff in "extralegal retaliation."
Lauren Fichten
10.5.22
Tech

Chess.com Releases 72-Page ‘Hans Niemann Report’ Claiming He ‘Likely Cheated’ in More Than 100 Games

The comprehensive report lays bare the statistically bizarre rise of a controversial grandmaster.
Jason Koebler
Matthew Gault
10.5.22
robots

Watch Out, This Plant Can Cut You With a Machete

At last, they will have revenge.
Janus Rose
10.5.22
News

Angelina Jolie Says Brad Pitt Tried to Force NDA on Her After Alleged Violent Incident

Her counterclaim in a lawsuit about the French vineyard the pair co-owned refers to the NDA as “an abusive and controlling deal-breaker for Jolie.” 
Anya Zoledziowski
10.5.22
Tech news

There's a New, Massive Database of NYPD Misconduct With 450,000 Records

The Legal Aid Society collected records from Freedom of Information requests, criminal cases, and more, and made them easy to search.
Edward Ongweso Jr
10.5.22
News

‘He’s a Fucking Kid’: Cops Caught on Video Beating Teen at State Fair 

“They could have just bear-hugged him and got handcuffs on him,” the teen’s grandmother said. “I don’t know why they slammed him to the ground.”
Trone Dowd
10.5.22
News

The Oath Keepers’ Jan. 6 Texts Sure Do Look Damning

It’s bad.
Greg Walters
10.5.22
News

Want to Hire a January 6 Rioter? Now There’s a Website for That.

Are you an employer with a job opening? Do you want to fill it with someone who’s been convicted of storming the Capitol?
David Gilbert
10.5.22
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