UNFI Closes Systems After Cyberattack on Whole Foods Distribution

United Natural Foods, Inc., a leading health food wholesaler and primary distributor for Whole Foods, has taken its systems offline following a massive cyberattack. The company has identified unauthorized activity in its systems and is investigating the cause. In a regulatory filing on Monday, UNFI confirmed that it became aware of an incident on June … Read more

Trump Sends National Guard to Crush LA Protests

US President Donald Trump has deployed national guard soldiers in Los Angeles following protests against immigration raids in the city, escalating a promise of “mass deportations”. The move is part of a deliberate strategy to quell opposition and enforce strict immigration policies. Trump’s administration had promised to crack down on protesters, with warnings to local … Read more

China’s Export Growth Slows Amid Tariffs

China’s export growth slowed to a three-month low in May as US tariffs took a toll, deepening deflationary pressures on the world’s second-largest economy. Factory-gate deflation worsened to its worst level in almost two years, putting pressure on domestic and external fronts. Exports to the US dropped 34.5% year-on-year in value terms, the sharpest decline … Read more

Veterans Lead the Charge in Cannabis Wellness

As public sentiment around marijuana shifts, military veterans are becoming vocal advocates for its therapeutic benefits, shaping policy, public opinion, and the cannabis industry itself. Growing dissatisfaction with traditional treatments has prompted a shift towards exploring marijuana as a plant-based solution to support wellness and quality of life. Veterans are seeking alternative options to manage … Read more

Measles Cases Spike in Alabama Amid National Outbreak

A measles outbreak has been confirmed in Alabama, with the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) identifying an unvaccinated individual as the source of the case. The person, who was not yet eligible for vaccination, had their first MMR dose between 12 and 15 months old. The ADPH is working to find other unvaccinated individuals … Read more

AI Reasoning Models Face Limitations in Solving Complex Problems

Apple has published a research paper that suggests AI reasoning models have clear limits when it comes to solving complex problems. The company’s findings undermine developer arguments that these models are useful for tasks traditionally solved by humans. Researchers used complex logic puzzles, such as the Tower of Hanoi, and found that even with full … Read more

Measles Investigation Launched in Lee County, AL

A suspected case of measles has been reported in Lee County, Alabama, marking the first reported case of the disease in the state this year. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is investigating the case and urging citizens to take precautions to prevent the spread of the virus. According to the ADPH, the person … Read more

Greta Thunberg’s Boat Interceptor Sparks International Row

A boat carrying aid to Gaza, with climate activist Greta Thunberg on board, was intercepted by Israeli forces in the early hours of the morning. The Madleen, a vessel from the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, docked at Israel’s Port of Ashdod after being seized. Thunberg and 11 other passengers underwent medical examinations. The activists claimed they … Read more