Trump Administration to Uphold Some PFAS Limits but Eliminate Others
The E.P.A. said it would maintain limits on the two most common “forever chemicals” in tap water. Rules for four others will be rolled back.
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Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD, Arm Respond to New CPU Attacks
Intel, AMD and Arm each published security advisories on Patch Tuesday, including for newly disclosed CPU attacks.
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‘Admin’ and ‘123456’ Still Among Most Used Passwords in FTP Attacks
Weak passwords continue to be a major vulnerability for FTP servers. Specops’ latest report highlights the most frequent…
Pepe Mujica, the Former Uruguayan President, Removed the Pomp From Politics – The New York Times
Pepe Mujica, the Former Uruguayan President, Removed the Pomp From Politics The New York TimesUruguay’s José Mujica, world’s ‘poorest president’, dies BBCPhotos of the funeral of José Mujica, Uruguay’s iconic former president …
Tajikistan Decriminalizes ‘Likes’ Online
A 2018 amendment had opened the door to criminal prosecution, and up to 15 years in jail, for “liking” or reacting online with an emoji to content deemed to be extremist.
3 Are Arrested in Russia-Linked Sabotage Plot, Germany Says
The men, Ukrainian nationals, were arrested in Germany and Switzerland, the state prosecutor in Berlin said. They are suspected of planning to sabotage commercial freight infrastructure.
Taking Inches in Battle, Russia Demands Miles in Talks
Moscow thinks it’s winning in Ukraine and can play hardball diplomatically. Washington sees costly, incremental gains and an unrealistic negotiating position.
California governor proposes stop to enrollment in healthcare program for low-income immigrants
Measure is one of several proposed by Newsom to help close added $12bn deficit that he blamed on ‘Trump slump’The California governor, Gavin Newsom, wants his state to stop enrolling more low-income immigrants without legal status in a state-funded hea…
Hailing Syria, arming Saudis, dealing with Iran and Houthis, Trump relegates Israeli concerns – The Times of Israel
Hailing Syria, arming Saudis, dealing with Iran and Houthis, Trump relegates Israeli concerns The Times of IsraelNow America’s Relationship With Israel Is Really in Trouble BloombergTrump’s Middle East trip leaves Netanyahu watchi…
US overdose deaths fell 27% last year, the largest one-year decline ever seen
There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.