Capital One Suspect May Have Hacked 30-Plus CompaniesFederal prosecutors say a woman charged in a massive data breach at Capital One may have hacked more than 30 other organizations.
Paige Thompson, of Seattle, was arrested last month after the FBI said she obtained personal information from more than 100 million Capital One credit applications.

 Siyum Hashas Delegation Meets With Rabbi Dovid FeinsteinA special delegation visited the Rosh HaYeshiva, Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah member, HaRav David Feinstein to give a report and discuss 13th Global Siyum Hashas related issues.
The Rosh Yeshiva gave his warm bracha to the success of the Siyum and encouraged all of klal Yisroel to take part in this great Kiddush Hashem.

TEHILLIM – Lakewood Man Critical After Struck By Vehicle While Riding Bike In HowellA Lakewood resident is in critical condition after he was struck by a vehicle in Howell, NJ.
Sources tell YWN that the man was riding his bike in Howell when he was reportedly found by a passerby laying on the side of the road.

Flooded Mississippi A Threat As Hurricane Season Heats UpThe river that drains much of the flood-soaked United States is still running higher than normal, menacing New Orleans in multiple ways just as the hurricane season intensifies.
For months now, a massive volume of water has been pushing against the levees keeping a city mostly below sea level from being inundated.

Alleged Christchurch Gunman Sends Letter From Prison CellNew Zealand officials admitted Wednesday that they made a mistake by allowing the man accused of killing 51 people at two Christchurch mosques to send a hand-written letter from his prison cell.
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 Chinese Armored Vehicles Near Hong KongSatellite photos show what appear to be armored personnel carriers and other vehicles belonging to the China’s paramilitary People’s Armed Police parked in a sports complex in the city of Shenzhen, in what some have interpreted as a threat from Beijing to use increased force against pro-democracy protesters across the border in Hong Kong.

Mysterious Missile Explosion In Russia Raises QuestionsA deadly explosion at a naval weapons testing range in northwestern Russia. A brief spike in radiation levels. An evacuation order issued, then rescinded, for a nearby village.

Some Apple Laptops Banned From Airline Flights For Fire RiskFederal safety officials have banned some Apple laptops from airline flights after Apple recalled the batteries because they could catch fire.
The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement Wednesday that it alerted airlines last month about the recall involving batteries for some Apple MacBook Pro laptops.

Privacy Questions As Humans Reviewed User Audio At FacebookFacebook has paid contractors to transcribe audio clips from users of its Messenger service, raising privacy concerns for a company with a history of privacy lapses.
The practice was, until recently, common in the tech industry.
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 Dow Drops 800 After Bonds Flash WarningThe Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 800 points after the bond market flashed a warning sign about a possible recession for the first time since 2007.
The yield on the 10-year Treasury briefly dropped below the two-year yield Wednesday, an ominous signal that has predicted past recessions.

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