Federal authorities issued a joint cybersecurity advisory warning that unidentified threat actors are utilizing artificial intelligence to target programmable logic controllers manufactured by Siemens. The National Security Agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Energy, and the Environmental Protection Agency stated that attackers...
Amazon Prime Video accidentally streamed Jason Statham’s action thriller Mutiny in its entirety on August 19, two days before its scheduled theatrical release . The full 95-minute film was available on the US platform for several hours before being removed . Distributor Lionsgate and international buyers are furious, as the...
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have settled their legal dispute over the film "It Ends With Us," averting a trial that was scheduled to begin on May 18, 2026 . The settlement, announced on May 4, involved no financial payout between the parties . However, the legal battle is not...
A reported joint proposal by the AFL-CIO and Teamsters to impose a 0.5% tax on high-compute businesses could not be independently verified in public records reviewed Friday. The supplied claim says the “automation special tax” would cover hyperscale data centers above 20 megawatts of IT load and companies buying more...
The U.S. Justice Department’s antitrust case against Apple remains active in federal court, but a new filing demanding that Apple dismantle iMessage has not been verified. The lawsuit was filed March 21, 2024, in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, alleging Apple illegally maintained smartphone-market power...
A viral claim that federal authorities seized Taylor Swift’s private jet over a $42.3 million tax debt is not supported by credible evidence as of August 21, 2026. Searches found no IRS announcement, federal court filing, or direct reporting from named outlets directly confirming the alleged seizure, debt, payment dispute,...
Tyson Foods announced on August 13 it will close beef processing plants in Joslin, Illinois, and Eagle Mountain, Utah, eliminating over 3,200 jobs as the U.S. faces its most severe cattle shortage in decades . The U.S. cattle herd fell to approximately 86.2 million head as of January 1, 2026,...
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has joined the investigation into the death of actress Hayden Panettiere, who was found unresponsive at a South Carolina apartment on August 16 at age 36 . An autopsy found no signs of physical trauma that would have contributed to her death, but the cause...
Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Chigozie Anusiem was carted from the field with a knee injury during Thursday night’s 22-20 preseason victory over the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Anusiem was injured in the third quarter while covering a punt, according to the Associated Press and CBS Sports. The NFL game...
A civilian-contracted Cessna 441 crashed near the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all eight people on board . The aircraft, operated by Security Aviation and chartered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, departed from Anchorage and crashed around 12:15 p.m. local time...
