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CoinDeskRadiant Capital Says North Korean Hackers Behind $50 Million Attack in October
Hackers gained access to a developer’s computer by posing as a former contractor.
- Reuters
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma sees AI future for Ant Group, in rare appearance
Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma voiced confidence in its affiliate Ant Group's future, seeing significant opportunities in artificial intelligence for the fintech giant, at a rare public appearance since China halted its planned IPO in 2020. Speaking on Sunday at the 20th anniversary celebration for Ant Group, which he also co-founded, Ma welcomed the AI technological revolution, according to Chinese media outlet 36kr. Ant Group did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.
- The Daily Beast
Kimberly Guilfoyle Out of the Picture as Don Jr. Appears with New Squeeze
Donald Trump Jr. was spotted in Palm Beach with a new girlfriend on Saturday, the Daily Mail revealed with new photos. Trump Jr., 46, was pictured with Bettina Anderson, 38, a Palm Beach socialite, on Monday night. Trump Jr. is still engaged to Kimberly Guilfoyle, 55, but his romance with Anderson is reportedly an “open secret” in the Florida town. Anderson also shared a birthday message from the future first son on her Instagram stories. “Many Have Said You’re Aging Out But I Think You’re Perfe
- HuffPost
CNN Anchor Announces Shock Exit On The Air That's Effective Immediately
It's been "an honor to have been in your homes," the departing cable news host said in a surprising farewell.
- The Daily Beast
Marjorie Taylor Greene Russian Pipe Bomb Hoax Kills Innocent Woman
A woman is dead after police in Georgia received an email from a Russian IP address claiming the sender had left a pipe bomb in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s mailbox. A police officer with the bomb squad who was driving to meet his colleagues at headquarters hit another car, killing its driver, the Rome Police Department said in a press release. “I’m heartsick right now,” Greene wrote in a post on X.
- BuzzFeed
I Was Having Sex With An Old Hookup. Midway Through, I Discovered He Was A Trump Supporter.
"I finally asked, 'You’re not voting for Donald Trump, are you?' A smile spread across his face."
- People
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly Split Weeks After Pregnancy Announcement: Report
Fox confirmed that she and now-former fiancé Kelly are expecting their first child together last month
- HuffPost
Adam Kinzinger Has Defiant 3-Word Response To Donald Trump’s Jail Threat
The former Republican congressman issued a brutal summary of the president-elect’s comments about the House Jan. 6 committee.
- The Canadian Press
Tyson faces $1.5 million lawsuit over alleged contract violation
LONDON (AP) — Mike Tyson has been sued for more than $1.5 million by a Cyprus-based company that claims the former heavyweight boxing champion wrongfully broke a promotional contract in order to fight Jake Paul.
- HuffPost
My Dad's Life Fell Apart. When He Died, I Logged Into His Email And Made A Shocking Discovery.
"I cried because I didn’t recognize the man I had unearthed from those years of emails."
- The Daily Beast
Person of Interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing Identified as Prep School Valedictorian
The person of interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing has been identified as a 26-year-old computer whiz who graduated as valedictorian from his Maryland prep school. Luigi Mangione, of Towson, Md., was carrying a weapon similar to the one used in the fatal shooting of Thompson when he was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania on Monday, New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch told reporters. “At this time, he is believed to be our person of interest in the brazen, targeted
- The Canadian Press
Elon Musk warns Republicans against standing in Trump's way - or his
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A week after President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, Elon Musk said his political action committee would “play a significant role in primaries.”
- Business Insider
We compared satellite images of Russia's naval base in Syria before and after Assad's fall. The warships are missing.
Russian warships could be seen at a naval facility in Tartus earlier this month, but on Monday, they were gone.
- People
Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos Open the Doors to Their ‘Sexy and Peaceful’ NYC Home Where They'll Live ‘Forever’
“When I walked in here I was like, ‘this is the final place where I will live,’” Ripa said during a video tour of her home with 'Architectural Digest'
- GOBankingRates
3 Major Retailers Who Will Raise Prices Immediately Under Trump — Tariffs Play Key Role
President-elect Donald Trump has always been seen as something of a business-friendly president, yet despite that fact, American businesses are already threatening to increase their prices when Trump takes office again in January of 2025.
- Hello!
Sydney Sweeney is the hostess-with-the-mostess in mini skirt and knee-high boots
The Euphoria actress wore Molly Goddard while hosting The Laneige Show - see more
- USA TODAY Opinion
Hey, MAGA voters: You've been had. Trump's plans for the economy may ruin you. | Opinion
I'm sure the forgotten men and women of MAGA are thrilled to know Trump is stocking his administration with elite billionaires.
- People
Couple Finds 'Perfect' Christmas Tree in Forest — but They're in for a Shock When They Get Home (Exclusive)
Hayden Hardesty posted a video of the tree on TikTok, which has amassed more than 23.8 million views
- The Wrap
Yep, Bella Hadid Is Dating Taylor Sheridan on ‘Yellowstone’
The model made a surprise appearance on the Paramount Network hit as the romantic interest of Sheridan's character Travis The post Yep, Bella Hadid Is Dating Taylor Sheridan on ‘Yellowstone’ appeared first on TheWrap.
- Hello!
Prince Louis and Princess Kate's sweet moment at carol concert didn't go unnoticed
Prince Louis was on his best behaviour when he joined his siblings Prince George and Princess Charlotte at mum Kate's annual Christmas carol concert…