NSO Group Must Pay More Than $167 Million In Damages To WhatsApp For Spyware Campaign
Spyware maker NSO Group will have to pay more than $167 million in damages to WhatsApp for a 2019 hacking campaign against more than 1,400 users.
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No Postal Service Data Sharing to Deport Immigrants
According to a Washington Post report, the Postal Inspection Service had “quietly begun cooperating with federal immigration officials to locate people suspected of being in the country illegally.”
Trump plans to kill EPA Energy Star for appliances
Staffers were told Monday that the agency is looking to shut down the voluntary program this year.
This Lender Said Its Loans Would Help Tennesseans. It Has Sued More Than 110,000 of Them.
Advance Financial lobbied lawmakers to create the new Flex Loan to avoid federal consumer protection regulations. Since introducing the Flex Loan in 2015, Tennessee-based lender Advance Financial has filed over 110,000 lawsuits against its borrowers.
Senior Hamas leader says movement isn’t interested in ruling Gaza, but laying down arms remains a ‘red line’
Hamas leaders in Gaza say that although they will accept a “national consensus” on who governs Gaza, the movement will not lay down its arms. But Israel intends to tank the ceasefire through its violations of the deal, a senior Hamas leader tells Mondoweiss.
A Paper Battery Is Being Developed Seeking to Replace Lithium-ion One Day
The rechargeable paper battery is cheaper, safer, and as powerful as lithium, claims Flint, a new Singapore-based tech startup company.
How China plans to eliminate severe air pollution within months
Authorities have ramped up efforts in pollution control and emissions reduction in the ‘battle for blue skies’.
All 50 States Have Now Introduced Right to Repair Legislation
The legislation hasn’t yet passed everywhere, but all 50 states introducing some form of right to repair legislation is a “tipping point” for the right to repair movement.
Meta Claims Torrenting Pirated Books Isn’t Illegal Without Proof of Seeding
Meta’s copyright defense may hinge on court ignorance of torrenting terminology.
Oxford scientists achieve teleportation with quantum supercomputer
Breakthrough brings quantum computing closer to large-scale practical use
The Rise of ‘Ghost Jobs’: 1 in 5 Online Job Postings Aren’t Real or Never Filled, New Report Shows
Sixty-two percent of hiring personnel who posted ghost jobs said they wanted their employees to ‘feel replaceable,’ according to one survey.
Destroyed Assange Files: Why Judge’s Rebuke Against Crown Prosecution Service Was So Significant
A British judge issued an unusually critical rebuke against the Crown Prosecution Service of England and Wales.
New Report Exposes Toyota’s Years-Long Effort to Fund Climate Deniers and Block Climate Action
With its allies entering power in the White House and Congress, Toyota is poised to help dismantle climate policy that threatens its backward-looking business model.
Five Things to Know about the Supreme Court Case on Texas’ Age Verification Law, Free Speech Coalition v Paxton
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday in a case that will determine whether states can violate adults’ First Amendment rights to access sexual content online by requiring them to verify their age.
Surge of Respiratory Viruses Infecting Millions Worldwide in First Weeks of 2025
The northern hemisphere is facing not only a surge of COVID infections, but flu, RSV, and norovirus cases are skyrocketing, driving infected people into hospitals seeking treatment and care.