October 25 Payroll scam hits US universities as phishing wave tricks staff Microsoft reports Storm-2657 cybercriminals sent phishing emails to 6,000 addresses at 25 universities to steal payroll credentials and redirect funds.
October 25 Melodee Buzzard disappearance: New surveillance photos show missing California girl, 9, in possible disguise Investigators in California released new images showing missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard wearing "what appears to be a wig" at a car rental business.
October 25 America’s ‘BAT’ man unveils tech built to outsmart a Chinese first strike Shield AI unveils X-BAT, an AI-powered fighter jet designed to counter China's anti-access strategy by operating without runways, GPS or constant communication.
October 24 NBA commissioner addresses gambling scandal for the first time NBA Commissioner Adam Silver broke his silence on the federal indictments of Portland coach Chauncey Billups and Miami guard Terry Rozier in gambling scheme.
October 24 FBI Director Kash Patel calls Kensington drug takedown 'how you safeguard American cities' FBI announces historic indictment of 33 alleged members in massive Kensington drug trafficking conspiracy spanning nearly a decade of fentanyl distribution.
October 24 Terry Rozier's attorney accuses FBI of seeking 'misplaced glory' with NBA player's arrest Miami Heat's Terry Rozier was arrested by the FBI as part of a sports betting probe. The NBA player faces charges after allegedly rigging prop bets in 2023 game.
October 24 US deploys Ford carrier strike group to combat narco-terror in Western Hemisphere The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is being deployed to continue targeting suspected drug smuggling boats in the Caribbean, the Pentagon said Friday.
October 24 Mystery Trump ally donates $130M to cover troops’ paychecks amid shutdown chaos An anonymous donor gave $130 million to the Department of War to pay U.S. troops during the government shutdown, but legal restrictions may require congressional approval.
October 24 Hackers steal medical records and financial data from 1.2M patients in massive healthcare breach A cyberattack on SimonMed Imaging exposed personal information of 1.2 million patients, including medical records, financial details and identity papers.
October 24 Parents blame ChatGPT for son’s suicide, lawsuit alleges OpenAI weakened safeguards twice before teen’s death Family updates ChatGPT lawsuit with new evidence that OpenAI relaxed safety protocols around suicide discussions twice before teen's death in 2025.