US President Donald Trump has named former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his new choice for Attorney General amid the withdrawal of Representative Matt Gaetz from the position. Gaetz had dropped out of consideration, citing a personal crisis, while also revealing millions of dollars in payments to Stripe, which drew complaints from campaign-finance advocacy … Read more
Actress Maura Tierney has found solace in her eclectic and uniquely curated home in Venice, California. The actress, known for her roles on ER and American Rust, has filled her lovely abode with an array of quirky and meaningful items that reflect her personality. Tierney’s love for whimsy is evident in every corner of her … Read more
The upcoming sci-fi series “Dune: Prophecy” takes place 10,000 years before the events of Denis Villeneuve’s films and yet features energy shields that are eerily similar to those used in the movies. This raises questions about technological progress in the Dune universe. The show’s aesthetic continuity is a boon for fans, as it helps build … Read more
The Chinese government has been secretly hacking into more than a dozen major US telecommunications companies, allowing hackers to eavesdrop on real-time audio calls and move between networks to exploit trusted relationships, according to a senior senator. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Virginia) described the incident as “the worst telecom hack in our nation’s history — … Read more
Cal Boyington, a veteran talent agent and producer in the entertainment industry, has passed away at the age of 53. He co-founded Vital Artists Agency with Rebel Entertainment senior unscripted agents Phil Irven and April Yuan in late 2020. As part of the founding team, they went their separate ways last year, with Boyington taking … Read more
Bitcoin prices skyrocketed to nearly $99,400 on November 21, bringing the digital currency closer to breaking through the psychological $100,000 barrier. The surge is attributed to highly favorable market conditions and a bullish sentiment among traders, media, retail investors, and institutions. Marc P. Bernegger, cofounder of crypto fund of funds AltAlpha Digital, believes that everyone … Read more
A Chinese Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group, known as Gelsemium, has recently modified its malware to target Linux systems. The backdoor malware, dubbed “Wolsbane,” was first discovered in 2023 and features a modified Beurk Experimental Unix RootKit to hide its malicious activities. Gelsemium’s Linux-ported backdoor, Wolsbane, appears to be a Linux port of the Windows … Read more
The nature of light has long puzzled scientists, with questions about whether it behaves as a wave or a particle. Today, we know that light is both, and this understanding has far-reaching implications for our understanding of the world. According to physicist Riccardo Sapienza at Imperial College London, the key to understanding light’s behavior lies … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican and real estate developer, as his choice for Attorney General. The move has sparked controversy due to allegations of misconduct against Gaetz, including investigations by the House Ethics Committee over allegations of sexual misconduct, drug use, and misappropriation of campaign funds. Gaetz, who resigned from … Read more
A team of astronomers has made a groundbreaking discovery, capturing the first detailed images of a star beyond our galaxy, the Milky Way. The star, called WOH G64, is located 160,000 light years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud and is thought to be one of the largest stars in the galaxy. The European Southern … Read more