
DC police hit with apparent ransomware attack carried out by Russian-speaking cybercriminals
The Washington, D.C., police department said Monday that its computer network was breached, and a Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate claimed to have stolen sensitive data, including on informants, that it…

Ex-NFL player arrested in drug sting, found to have 11 pounds of cocaine on him, feds say
Pete Hall, who played for the New York Giants in 1961, was arrested Saturday and accused of trying to sell 5 kilos, or 11 pounds, of cocaine from…

Glenn Close reveals performing her viral ‘Da Butt’ dance was ‘spontaneous’ despite scripted moment
Glenn Close explained that her viral “Da Butt” dance at the 93rd Academy Awards wasn’t as scripted as many people thought it was.

Selena Gomez calls on world leaders to help fight coronavirus pandemic: ‘Pledge dollars or doses’
Selena Gomez called on politicians around the world to join in the fight against COVID-19 to help make vaccines accessible to poor nations in need.

UFC legend Daniel Cormier will fight Jake Paul on this condition
UFC legend Daniel Cormier wants to take on Jake Paul but with one stipulation: their fight has to be in the cage instead of the boxing ring.

Washington Post ripped for ending Biden fact-checking database for rest of his term
Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler drew fierce criticism Monday after saying he did not plan to maintain a “database” for President Biden’s falsehoods beyond his first 100 days in office.

John Kerry seems ‘beholden’ to Iran, working against Israel: Morgan Ortagus
Former State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said Tuesday that John Kerry seems “beholden” to Iran, and suggested he is working against Israel.

Britney Spears’ dad argues mom Lynne ‘exploited’ singer’s ‘pain and trauma’ with book release: court docs
Britney Spears’ parents have accused one another of not acting “in the best interests” of the pop star in her ongoing conservatorship battle.

National weather forecast: Strong storms expected in central US
The system bringing some rain and snow to the West will swing into the Central and Southern Plains today, sparking a few strong storms from Texas to southern Kansas.

New York Times announces retirement of term ‘op-ed’ in favor of ‘guest essays’
The New York Times has announced it will retire use of the term “Op-Ed” to describe opinion pieces written by outside authors, and will instead label them as…