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The internet’s worst ‘zero day’ could drain all of our bank accounts
Without protective legislation, strong rules, cybercops, better security and tech-literate users, it seems inevitable that we wake one day to zero balances.Politics - The Hill - October 15 -
Ex-Abercrombie CEO used power, wealth and influence to traffic vulnerable men, prosecutors say
Prosecutors in the US said the men used force, fraud and coercion to engage in "violent and exploitive" sexual acts.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO arrested on sex trafficking charges
The investigation involved whether the men sexually exploited and abused young men at parties they hosted in the U.S. and around the world, the sources said.Top stories - ABC News - October 22 -
Details on arrest of former Abercrombie CEO for sex trafficking
Prosecutors say former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries and two of his associates coerced young men to participate in sex parties from 2008 through 2015 by promising them modeling careers. CBS News ...Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries charged with sex trafficking, interstate prostitution
Abercrombie & Fitch and its former CEO Mike Jeffries were sued last year for allegedly operating a sex trafficking ring that targeted would-be male models.Business - CNBC - October 22 -
'Sex events' and NDAs: The federal charges against former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries
Mike Jeffries, the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, has been arrested on sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges, prosecutors announced Tuesday.Top stories - NBC News - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie CEO out on $10m bond amid sex-trafficking investigation
Authorities investigate allegations Mike Jeffries and others sexually exploited and abused young men at parties. The former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries was arrested on Tuesday as part ...World - The Guardian - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO arrested on sex trafficking charges
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries was arrested on sex trafficking and prostitution charges, according to two senior law enforcement officials. Matthew Smith, Jeffries’ partner, and ...Politics - The Hill - October 22 -
Michael Jeffries, Ex-Abercrombie CEO, Charged With Running Sex-Trafficking Ring
Prosecutors said Michael Jeffries and two others coerced dozens of men into sex acts during Mr. Jeffries’s tenure at the clothing company.Business - The New York Times - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries Is Arrested, Charged in Sex-Trafficking Case
The indictment alleges that Jeffries pressured models into attending sex parties around the world while he was Abercrombie’s chief executive.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO arrested on sex trafficking charges
The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, Mike Jeffries, has been arrested on sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges. NBC News' Marissa Parra reports on the arrest.Top stories - NBC News - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO arrested on sex trafficking charges
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has been arrested in Florida on charges of sex trafficking and prostitution, involving more than two dozen people. Prosecutors allege Jeffries and two ...Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
Who is Mike Jeffries, ex-CEO arrested for sex trafficking?
Jeffries attracted a slew of controversies as CEO of Abercrombie through several insensitive remarks.Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
Fears grow that woman arrested for undressing in Iran could be tortured in psychiatric unit
Protesters and political prisoners are being drugged, tortured and beaten in state-run institutions, say rights groups. Human rights organisations say they are gravely concerned that a young ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries arrested on sex trafficking, interstate prostitution charges
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries was arrested Tuesday on charges of sex trafficking and engaging in interstate prostitution, prosecutors announced Tuesday.Top stories - CBS News - October 22 -
Abercrombie’s Former CEO Mike Jeffries Was Just Arrested in a Sex Trafficking Case. This Is Why You Never Ignore Sexual Harassment
If true, the allegations against the former CEO are a lesson for all companies on not allowing bad behavior, even in corner offices.Business - Inc. - October 22 -
Abercrombie & Fitch responds to former CEO's sex trafficking arrest, says it will cooperate with law enforcement
Abercrombie & Fitch said it will cooperate with law enforcement after its former CEO Mike Jeffries was arrested on sex trafficking and related charges.Business - CNBC - October 23 -
Millions of People Are Using Abusive AI ‘Nudify’ Bots on Telegram
Bots that “remove clothes” from images have run rampant on the messaging app, allowing people to create nonconsensual deepfake images even as lawmakers and tech companies try to crack down.Tech - Wired - October 15 -
Right-Wing Groups Are Organizing on Telegram Ahead of Election Day
Right-wing groups, which use Telegram to organize real-world actions, are urging followers to watch the polls and stand up for their rights, in a harbinger of potential chaos.Business - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Trial opens in France in the beheading of a teacher over prophet cartoons
The trial of eight people in Paris on terrorism charges started on Monday over the beheading of teacher Samuel PatyWorld - ABC News - 5 days ago -
The Battle Over Who Controls the Internet
We explore an important shift in the yearslong struggle.Top stories - The New York Times - October 15 -
Starbucks’ new CEO has diagnosed its problems. Analysts say the solutions could get expensive.
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol has laid out a bold turnaround plan for the coffee chain, with plans to tighten up service and redesign stores. But analysts are proceeding with caution.Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
Rafael makes landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane
Rafael made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane Wednesday afternoon in western Cuba before weakening, the National Hurricane Center said.Top stories - NBC News - 2 days ago -
WSL: Shaw heroics send City top, Utd beat Spurs
Manchester City's Khadija Shaw scored twice in the second-half as her side came from behind to beat Liverpool 2-1 at Anfield on Sunday to reclaim first place in the WSL.Sports - ESPN - October 14 -
Daniels' Hail Mary heroics, Browns stun Ravens & Chiefs stay perfect
Jayden Daniels' dramatic Hail Mary helps Washington sink Chicago, while the Cleveland Browns cause a huge upset but nobody seems able to beat Kansas City.Top stories - BBC News - October 28 -
The Internet Archive has faced a barrage of cyberattacks
The Internet Archive, a nonprofit digital library that has served as a main repository of internet history, is back online with limited functionality after weeks of being harassed by hackers.Top stories - NBC News - October 14 -
Tim Burton: The internet makes me quite depressed
The director was speaking to BBC News ahead of a new career retrospective opening in London.Top stories - BBC News - October 24 -
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France holds trial over beheading of teacher who showed prophet cartoons to his class
Eight people are going on trial in Paris on terrorism charges Monday over the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, who was killed by an Islamic extremist after showing caricatures of Islam’s prophet ...Top stories - NBC News - 5 days ago -
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Kristy strengthens into a hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean
Forecasters say Kristy has strengthened into a hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean and is expected to remain away from land as the storm grows more powerfulWorld - ABC News - October 22 -
New football regulator to be given power to tackle controversial 'parachute payments'
"Strengthened" legislation to establish an independent football regulator for the elite men's game in England is set to be introduced to parliament by the government.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
Large Senate GOP majority strengthens Trump's hand
Republicans have at least a 52-seat Senate majority and are looking to expand it to 54 seats, as GOP candidates are leading the vote counts in Pennsylvania and Nevada. Such a cushion would ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago