Pro-Iran group turns Ubuntu DDoS into shakedown • The Register

Canonical says its web infrastructure is under attack after a pro-Iran hacktivist group instructed its members to target the open source giant. “I can confirm that Canonical’s web infrastructure is under a sustained, cross-border Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack” a Canonical spokesperson told The Register.  “Our teams are working to restore full availability to…

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Why micro-dramas are going mainstream in India

Micro-dramas originated in China – where they are called Duanju – through apps including Singapore-headquartered DramaBox, and ReelShort, which are together valued at $3-4bn, according to industry estimates. In 2024, micro-drama revenues outperformed the domestic box-office in China, according to reports. Source link

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Garcia presses DHS for info on whether Noem is living in government housing

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), the top Democrat on the House Oversight and Reform Committee, is pressing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for information on whether its former secretary, Kristi Noem, is still living in government housing. In a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, Garcia cited the Wall Street Journal’s reporting last week……

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Appeals court blocks mail-order mifepristone, restricting abortion access nationwide

A federal appeals court late Friday blocked the ability of doctors to prescribe the abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth and dispensed through the mail. A three-judge panel on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Louisiana in a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The court issued a temporary nationwide injunction……

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Football gossip: Joao Pedro, Romero, Mbaye, Gordon, Openda, Hackney, Rice, Trafford

Barcelona eye Chelsea‘s Joao Pedro and Tottenham‘s Cristian Romero, Aston Villa want Paris St-Germain’s Ibrahim Mbaye, Leeds United and Coventry City battle for Lois Openda and Anthony Gordon’s team are in contact with Bayern Munich. Chelsea and Brazil striker Joao Pedro, 24, is Barcelona’s preferred candidate to replace 37-year-old Poland striker Robert Lewandowski who is…

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The MAHA movement's wild week

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story The MAHA movement’s wild week The “Make America Healthy Again” movement flexed its muscle this week by successfully pushing a pro-pesticide provision out of the farm bill but lost a chance for higher influence when the Trump administration……

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