Trump removes Billy Long as IRS commisioner less than 2 months after his confirmation
President Donald Trump has removed former U.S. Rep. Billy Long as IRS commissioner less than two months after his confirmation.
Day: August 8, 2025
Man charged in connection with theft of flowers from Ozzy Osbourne tribute
Parviz Jafari, 45, is accused of stealing flowers from Broad Street in Birmingham following the death of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne.
‘Once Hamas releases the hostages the war will be over, regardless of Israel’s own agenda’
Nations across the world have condemned Israel’s plan to wrest control of Gaza City, saying it would only worsen the conflict and lead to more bloodshed. The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres blasted Israel’s plan as a “dangerous escalation”, whil…
Huge sign on Tel Aviv beach tells Trump to ‘end BB’s war’
Protesters from an Israeli activist group etched an anti-war message in the sand near a US embassy building in Tel Aviv.
FAFSA application is open for early testing. Here’s what to know.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has opened for a limited number of students as part of a beta test, according to the Department of Education.
“We’re proud of each other”: Taylor Swift shared the heartfelt reason for going public with Travis Kelce after years of keeping her relationships private
Taylor Swift openly embraced her relationship with Travis Kelce, contrasting sharply with her past privacy, particularly with Joe Alwyn. Swift explained to TIME that they proudly support each other, dismissing the need to hide their romance. Since 2023…
Efimer Malicious Script Spreads via WordPress Sites, Torrents, and Email in Massive Attack Wave
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a widespread campaign involving the Efimer malicious script, a sophisticated Trojan-dropper primarily aimed at stealing cryptocurrency. First detected in June 2025, the malware impersonates legal correspondence from…
Canonical’s OpenJDK builds promise Java devs more speed and a whopping 12 years of security support
The company is also aligning Ubuntu’s and OpenJDK’s release cadences.
Star of HBO’s Chimp Crazy sentenced to nearly four years in prison
Tonia Haddix sentenced after lying that movie star primate she was accused of mistreating had diedA Missouri woman who starred in the HBO documentary series Chimp Crazy has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison after she lied that a movie star …
Can Brazil convict Bolsonaro and stand up to Trump?
What would a conviction for former President Jair Bolsonaro mean for Brazil?