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Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security
A coordinated cyberattack compromised refrigeration systems across approximately 700 supermarkets in France, causing widespread food spoilage and fires. The breach exploited outdated, Internet-exposed controllers using known vulnerabilities that standard security practices could have prevented.
UK watchdogs urged to tackle suicide social media content after death of girl, 14
A 14-year-old UK schoolgirl’s death after TikTok served her suicide-related content has triggered calls for stronger regulatory action against harmful social media algorithms.
Europe’s car makers are in crisis. Will the threat of war rescue them?
Europe’s struggling automotive industry is increasingly turning to military vehicle production as a potential lifeline, with major manufacturers like Ford, Renault, and Volkswagen pivoting toward defense contracts amid declining civilian car sales.
Why a Starbucks takeover of Chipotle would — and wouldn’t — make sense for both companies
Starbucks has reportedly explored acquiring Chipotle Mexican Grill, with analysts split on whether the megadeal would benefit both companies operationally and financially.
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Prince William to attend King Harald’s funeral in Norway
Prince William will attend King Harald V of Norway’s funeral on Wednesday in Oslo, representing his father King Charles. Princess Anne will also attend in a personal capacity.
TV presenter Sarah Khalifa sentenced to death in Egypt drugs case
Egyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 others have been sentenced to death by hanging after conviction on drugs charges related to importing drug-making ingredients.
Moore throws for 3 TDs and No. 2 Oregon overcomes a slow start to beat Boise State 34-27
No. 2 Oregon defeated Boise State 34-27 in the season opener, with quarterback Dante Moore throwing for 378 yards and three touchdowns to overcome a slow start.
Majority Russian-speaking city in Ukraine considers language ban in the arts
Odesa’s city council is considering a ban on Russian-language content in public arts and entertainment venues, a significant move in Ukraine’s Russian-speaking major city amid ongoing conflict.
California made Gavin Newsom famous. Will it drag down his 2028 presidential ambitions?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom campaigns in South Carolina for a potential 2028 presidential run, but faces significant political headwinds from negative perceptions of his home state across the country.
No. 16 Michigan escapes an ‘epic loss’ thanks to a disputed replay and a second-chance Hail Mary
Michigan defeats Western Michigan 13-12 after a disputed replay review extends the final second, allowing a game-winning Hail Mary touchdown in Kyle Whittingham’s debut as head coach.
Lane Kiffin’s debut with No. 11 LSU matches the hype in a 51-10 victory over outmatched Clemson
Lane Kiffin’s LSU debut resulted in a dominant 51-10 victory over Clemson, with the Tigers accumulating 644 yards of offense behind an up-tempo attack.
Anak Krakatau: Volcano eruption triggers flight suspensions at Indonesia’s main airport
Anak Krakatau volcano’s eruption forced the suspension of 209 flights at Indonesia’s main airport, affecting over 22,000 passengers and prompting health warnings about ash exposure.
What the results of a Connecticut congressional primary race may mean for Social Security
Connecticut’s Democratic primary for its 1st Congressional District resulted in former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin defeating incumbent Rep. John Larson, who championed Social Security expansion legislation ahead of the program’s projected 2032 funding crisis.
Treasury, IRS move to restrict refundable tax credits to certain immigrants
The Treasury Department and IRS proposed rules restricting refundable tax credits for certain immigrants, potentially affecting millions of lower-income people including asylum seekers and DACA recipients.
International student enrollment falls amid tighter U.S. visa policies, reports show
International student enrollment in U.S. colleges declined 17% in fall 2025, with Common App reporting a record 10% drop in international applications for the upcoming academic year amid tighter visa policies.
No more UK energy bills support likely before price cap rise
UK households are unlikely to receive additional energy bills support before October’s price cap increase, though targeted measures could be considered if prices spike again in January, government sources indicated.