A Brazilian phone spyware was hacked and victims’ devices ‘deleted’ from server

The Portuguese-language app WebDetetive was used to compromise over 76,000 phones to date cont'd.

U.S. Marines Killed in Air Crash in Australia

NYT - Three U.S. Marine Corps troops died Sunday after a military aircraft crashed near Darwin, Australia, during a routine training exercise.

Italy's PM 'feels stronger' on official trips with daughter

AFP -- Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni revealed Wednesday she takes her six-year-old daughter on official trips wherever she can, adding that world leaders have welcomed her, including at the White House.

Black Sea: Russia destroys U.S. boat

Russia says it has prevented armed “saboteurs” from entering Russian territory and destroyed two Ukrainian boats in the Black Sea. This reports there German news website fr.de with reference to a report by the AFP news agency.

Fire-Ravaged Fremantle Highway Ship Carrying 20 Times More EVs Than Thought

It's been confirmed that the Fremantle Highway cargo ship that caught alight late last month had far more electric vehicles on board than we thought.

COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Cases Ticking Up Again; Should You Worry?

Hospitalizations were up 12 percent nationwide, pointing to a summer COVID-19 spike, CDC data shows. Importantly, numbers were already low. cont'd