Iran Launches Surprise Missile Attack on U.S. Forces (wsj.com)
wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-launches-surprise-missile-attack-on-u-s-forces-70955a30?st=A7E3PV
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Iran Hangs Protesters as Executions Surge, Rights Groups Say (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
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Senate Confirms Jay Clayton to Lead U.S. Intelligence Community (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Iran Launches Surprise Missile Attack On U.S. Forces
“Iran launched a surprise ballistic-missile attack on American forces in the Middle East, the U.S. military said, marking a violent escalation after four days without strikes from either side,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “All of the Iranian missiles were successfully intercepted, the U.S. military said, without saying where the attack was targeted.”
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Senate Confirms Jay Clayton to Lead U.S. Intelligence
“The Senate confirmed Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan, on Tuesday to oversee the nation’s intelligence agencies, installing a longtime ally of the president into a top national security post that has waned in significance during the second Trump administration,” the New York Times reports. “The vote, 51 to 47, was along party lines. […]
WIRED
• Nate Anderson, Ars Technica
A Typo Landed an Innocent Gamer in Prison for 18 Months
How much could a single underscore in a username really matter? Just ask Brandon Klayme, who served 18 months in prison before realizing how authorities arrested, charged, and convicted the wrong man.
Trump brags about how his policies are helping "our great seniors"
(Today, Trump announced he would end Medicare Part D subsidies, raising prescription drug costs for millions of seniors)
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• Stephen Clark
Reaction wheel failures leave Swift rescue mission spinning in orbit
"Preliminary investigation shows that two of Link's three reaction wheels currently are not operable."
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• Beth Mole
College lab class ends with 32 people on antibiotics for deadly germ exposure
Lab students were supposed to ID a mild germ. They all identified a deadly pathogen.
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• Dan Goodin
We now have a better understanding how OpenAI hacked into Hugging Face
10 days passed from OpenAI models exploiting JFrog Artifactory 0-day to release of a patch.
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• Jon Brodkin
eBay pays $46M to journalists it targeted in bizarre harassment campaign
eBay sent bloody pig mask and other macabre deliveries to journalists' home.