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Ubuntu CVE-2026-3888 Bug Lets Attackers Gain Root via systemd Cleanup Timing Exploit
The Hacker News - 18 Mar 2026 13:38
A high-severity security flaw affecting default installations of Ubuntu Desktop versions 24.04 and later could be exploited to escalate privileges to the root level. Tracked as CVE-2026-3888 (CVSS score: 7.8), the issue ...
Steven Yeun and Gillian Jacobs INVINCIBLEs Past and Future Ahead of Season 4
Nerdist - 18 Mar 2026 13:00
Invincible season four stars Steven Yeun and Gillian Jacobs sat down with Nerdist to talk about the past and future of the show. The post Steven Yeun and Gillian Jacobs INVINCIBLEs Past and Future Ahead of Season 4 appea...
Dodgers predicted to trade for $13M darkhorse Cy Young candidate amid Roki Sasaki's struggles
Sporting News - 18 Mar 2026 12:27
This would be a sneaky good pickup for the Dodgers and their rotation.
As War Chokes Natural Gas Supply, Asia Turns Back to Coal
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2026 04:00
Across Asia, a sharp drop in liquefied natural gas supplies is pushing major importers back toward coal, undermining L.N.G.s long-held role as a stable energy anchor.
Trumps Next Decision in War: Whether to Retrieve Irans Nuclear Fuel
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2026 03:43
A mission to seize or destroy Irans nuclear material would be one of the riskiest military operations in modern American history.
AI Job Loss Research Ignores How AI Is Utterly Destroying the Internet
Slashdot - 18 Mar 2026 03:30
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media, written by Jason Koebler: Over the last few months, various academics and AI companies have attempted to predict how artificial intelligence is going to impact the labo...
Venezuela win first World Baseball Classic title after taming USA in politically fraught final
The Guardian - 18 Mar 2026 03:21
Suárez double seals Venezuelas first WBC titleHarper HR ties it, but USA fall short in ninthCaracas celebrates as Venezuela win - in picturesVenezuela defeated the United States 3-2 on Tuesday night to win their first W...
Zendaya Praises Tom Holland & Teases Spider-Man: Brand New Day: People Will Not Be Disappointed
Deadline - 18 Mar 2026 03:16
Zendaya stars in The Drama, but this summer she will co-star alongside Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. After Sony Pictures teased fans with teaser clips of the superhero movie trailer ahead of its official rele...
Japan to allow proactive cyber-defense from October 1st
The Register - 18 Mar 2026 02:49
In less polite places, this is called hacking back or offensive cyber-ops Japans government yesterday decided to allow its Self-Defense Force to conduct offensive cyber-operations, starting on October 1st.
An Unexploded Bomb Near the Colombia-Ecuador Border Leads to a Diplomatic Clash
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2026 01:17
The Times photographed an unexploded munition in southern Colombia, near the Ecuadorean border. A high-stakes feud between both countries quickly ensued.
Cuban Americans Will Be Allowed to Own Businesses in Cuba, but Is That Enough?
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2026 00:55
The Cuban government announced that Cubans living abroad can own and invest in businesses, but experts said they were disappointed that the measures didnt go further.
U.S. Says Anthropic Is an Unacceptable National Security Risk
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2026 00:54
In a legal filing, the government said it questioned whether the A.I. start-up could be a trusted partner in wartime, which led it to label the company a supply chain risk.
Judge Orders Voice of America to Restart All News Operations
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2026 00:38
More than 1,000 full-time journalists and support staff at the news group were ordered to return to work by March 23 and to resume broadcasting.
Fortnite makes its return to the Google Play Store after six-year absense
Android Authority - 18 Mar 2026 15:02
Just in time for the new season.
Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon, Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2026 14:51
An investigation by The New York Times found extensive evidence that the United Farm Workers co-founder groomed and sexually abused girls who worked in the movement.
Oil prices climb after Iran reports attacks on key oil and gas field and Trump issues waiver on Jones Act shipping law
Market Watch - 18 Mar 2026 14:50Have Amazon and Nvidia become value stocks? This metric says yes.
Market Watch - 18 Mar 2026 14:48Trump wants to strongarm Nato into another Gulf war. Heres why Europe must resist
The Guardian - 18 Mar 2026 14:30
If Europe is sucked into this illegal conflict with Iran, public support for rearmament could collapse - and only Putin will benefit Once again, Donald Trump has deployed Nato as leverage to get the USs European allies t...
U.S. Suspends Oil Shipping Rules to Ease Gas Price Pressures
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2026 14:28
The Jones Act dictates that only ships made in the United States can transport cargo between U.S. ports. Such vessels, which must also be crewed by Americans, charge customers more than foreign ships.
Polymarket gamblers threaten Israeli journalist over missile strike story
The Guardian - 18 Mar 2026 14:22
Emanuel Fabian says his routine report became focus of wager with $23m at stake on online prediction platformAn Israeli journalist received threatening messages from users of the online prediction platform Polymarket aft...
Trump waives Jones Act shipping law in an effort to lower oil prices
Market Watch - 18 Mar 2026 14:22After Scotland rejected assisted dying bill, will laws change in England and Wales?
BBC - 18 Mar 2026 14:05
MSPs rejected legalising assisted dying in Scotland, but a separate bill is being considered in England and Wales.