FBI says it’s shut down China Volt Typhoon infrastructure hacks

FBI Director Christopher A. Wray said Wednesday that the bureau had disrupted a major Chinese government-backed effort to hack into U.S. water, communications, transportation and energy facilities that could enable it to shut down essential services and foment chaos in the event of a conflict. Wray testified in a House committee hearing that the FBI … Read more

Biden backs Senate border deal, vows to shut down border when overwhelmed

By Nandita Bose, Ted Hesson and Costas Pitas WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden said on Friday that the border deal being negotiated in the U.S. Senate was the “toughest and fairest” set of reforms possible and vowed to shut down the border the day he signs the bill. “What’s been negotiated would – if … Read more

Sofia Vergara Tells Kelly Clarkson ‘Shut Up’ While Talking ‘Griselda’ Makeup

Play video content TikTok / @kellyclarksonshow Sofia Vergara’s used to making everything she does look easy … but she wants a bit more credit for “Griselda” — even if she’s gotta tell her pal Kelly Clarkson to zip it. The actress hit up “The Kelly Clarkson Show” Wednesday to talk about her new Netflix limited … Read more

Oakland In-N-Out to Shut Its Doors After 2 Decades Over Soaring Crime

Oakland residents will soon have to travel a little further for their double-double and animal-style fries … cause their local In-N-Out Burger is shutting its doors over increased crime. 𝐎𝐚𝐤𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧-𝐍-𝐎𝐮𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐮𝐞 𝐓𝐨 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞: The company just confirmed to me with this statement that they’re closing due to ongoing crime & despite “taking … Read more

Melissa Barrera, Palestine Protesters Shut Down Street Outside Sundance

Pro-Palestine protesters shut down a street near the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday afternoon … and a couple famous faces joined their numbers. About 100 protesters reportedly showed up on Park City’s Main Street for a protest organized by “Let Gaza Live” … with police in the small Utah town shutting down the block to … Read more

Instagram co-founders’ news aggregation startup Artifact to shut down

Artifact, the news aggregator-turned social network from Instagram’s founders, is shutting down. On Friday, the startup announced via a blog post it had made the decision to “wind down operations” of the app launched over a year ago, saying that the market opportunity wasn’t big enough to warrant continued investment. The team had rapidly iterated … Read more

Protestors jump on cars and shut down Lafayette Road for hours

INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD officers shut down Lafayette Road between 16th street and Cold Spring Road for close to two hours Saturday night as they removed protestors from the roadway. IMPD said officers responded to an event center in the 1700 block of Lafayette just after 5 p.m. A group of individuals was protesting the evening … Read more