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Amazon’s AWS Billing Bug Showed Customers $2.5 Billion in False Charges

Amazon's AWS billing portal showed estimated charges up to $2.5 billion Thursday after a computation bug generated phantom numbers that did not reflect actual usage. Amazon's rollback attempt failed to fix the

July 18, 2026

Business·News·Technology

AI nudify apps on smartphone screens next to Apple and Google logos

Apple and Google Given 28 Days to Remove AI Nudify Apps After San Francisco Order

San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu ordered Apple and Google to purge nudify apps within 28 days Thursday, invoking California law that makes platforms civilly liable for facilitating deepfake pornography. Apple removed

July 18, 2026

News·Technology

Shredded iceberg lettuce linked to cyclospora outbreak removed from Taco Bell restaurants in five states

Taco Bell Pulls Lettuce From Five States as Cyclospora Outbreak Sickens Nearly 7,000

Taco Bell has voluntarily pulled shredded iceberg lettuce from five states as federal investigators trace a cyclospora outbreak that has sickened nearly 7,000 Americans. Michigan alone has recorded 4,312 cases and 102

July 18, 2026

Health·News

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks to reporters after meeting with Epstein survivors at the Justice Department

Epstein Survivors Call DOJ Meeting With Blanche Abrasive and Not Productive

Epstein survivor Annie Farmer called acting AG Todd Blanche abrasive and intentionally uncommitted after a private DOJ meeting Thursday. Sen. Thom Tillis had required the meeting before casting his confirmation vote, but

July 18, 2026

Government and Politics·News

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin at a press conference announcing election security measures and voter roll compliance requirements

DHS Chief Mullin Threatens Election Officials With Prison for Ignoring Voter Roll Purge

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin warned state election officials that refusing to act on federal data identifying 250,000 alleged noncitizen voter registrations could lead to fines, penalties, and even prison time. States that

July 18, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Venice protesters confront riot police near St. Mark's Basin as US Ambassador Fertitta's superyacht Boardwalk arrives, July 2026

Venice Protesters Face Riot Police as Trump’s Ambassador Arrives on $450m Superyacht

Hundreds of protesters clashed with riot police as Trump's ambassador to Italy, Tilman Fertitta, moored his $450 million superyacht in Venice on Thursday. Demonstrators carried signs reading 'Make America Read Again,' citing

July 18, 2026

Government and Politics·News

President Donald Trump at a lectern with US flag, threatening Canada with higher tariffs over wildfire smoke

Trump Threatens Canada With Tariffs Over Wildfire Smoke, Cites ‘Willful Negligence’

President Trump threatened Friday to impose additional tariffs on Canada, blaming Ottawa for wildfire smoke that pushed Washington to Code Purple air quality. Trump called Canada's forest management 'willful negligence' and said

July 18, 2026

Climate·Government and Politics·News

US Air Force KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling tanker on the runway at Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel

US Floods Israel With Refueling Aircraft as Trump Weighs Wider Iran Offensive

Trump is sending dozens of extra refueling tankers to Israeli airports as Ben Gurion fills with US military aircraft, disrupting civilian flights. Washington is weighing a major expansion of its campaign against

July 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Todd Blanche meeting with Epstein survivors at the Department of Justice July 2026

Epstein Survivors Call DOJ Meeting With Blanche Abrasive and Not Productive

Epstein survivor Annie Farmer called acting AG Todd Blanche abrasive and intentionally uncommitted after a private DOJ meeting Thursday. Sen. Thom Tillis had required the meeting before casting his confirmation vote, but

July 17, 2026

Government and Politics·News

ICE enforcement operation in Biddeford Maine where Johan Durán Guerrero was fatally shot by officer David Brouillette

ICE Officer Who Killed Colombian Father in Maine Had Documented Violent History

The ICE officer who fatally shot a legal Colombian immigrant in Biddeford, Maine had documented domestic violence allegations and protection orders, court records show. The July 14 killing has intensified questions about

July 17, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Apple and Google Given 28 Days to Remove AI Nudify Apps After San Francisco Order

Taco Bell Pulls Lettuce From Five States as Cyclospora Outbreak Sickens Nearly 7,000

Epstein Survivors Call DOJ Meeting With Blanche Abrasive and Not Productive

DHS Chief Mullin Threatens Election Officials With Prison for Ignoring Voter Roll Purge

Venice Protesters Face Riot Police as Trump’s Ambassador Arrives on $450m Superyacht

US Floods Israel With Refueling Aircraft as Trump Weighs Wider Iran Offensive

Epstein Survivors Call DOJ Meeting With Blanche Abrasive and Not Productive

ICE Officer Who Killed Colombian Father in Maine Had Documented Violent History

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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