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Dealer gets 10 years in prison in death of actor Michael K. Williams

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A New York City drug dealer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for providing “The Wire” actor Michael K. Williams with fentanyl-laced heroin, causing his death. Irvin Cartagena was sentenced Friday by U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams. In April, he pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiring to distribute drugs in Manhattan.Williams overdosed in his Brooklyn penthouse apartment in September 2021. He died hours after authorities said he bought the heroin from Cartagena on a Brooklyn sidewalk in a deal recorded by a security camera. Читать дальше...

Senators want YouTube investigated over showing targeted ads to kids, again

The Verge 

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

A report from ad quality transparency platform Adalytics suggests that YouTube served adult-focused ads on almost 100 videos considered “made for kids.” Some of these ads reportedly involved content inappropriate for children, such as car wrecks, medical injuries, and clips from TV-MA shows. Adalytics found that the websites linked in the ads transmitted cookies to their devices that could serve targeted ads to kids, too.

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Elon Musk: X Will Eliminate Block Feature

PYMNTS.com 

X owner Elon Musk said Friday (Aug. 18) that users of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter will no longer be able to block content posted by unwanted followers. “Block is going to be eliminated as a ‘feature’, except for DMs [direct messages],” Musk said in a reply to a user who asked […]

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FYI: There's another BlackCat ransomware variant on the prowl

The Register 

Bad kitty, no catnip for you

Here's a heads up. Another version of BlackCat ransomware has been spotted extorting victims. This variant embeds two tools, we're told: the network toolkit Impacket for lateral movement within compromised environments, and Remcom for remote code execution.…

1 dead, 2 injured in deadly Jefferson County crash

Ksnt.com 

JEFFERSON COUNTY (KSNT) - One person is dead in a crash involving several vehicles on K-92 Highway in Jefferson County on Friday. Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Herrig told KSNT 27 News the crash was called in at 2:14 p.m. in the area of K-92 and Greenview Drive. At the time of the crash, the highway [...]

South magnets only this morning

Real Surf 

Hello Friends, Some head-high plusses at the south magnets this morning, but the swell’s missing most stretches otherwise. It was a beautiful, if chilly, morning with 12-20 kts of westerly wind at 0700.  Tide is high at 1000 and back to low at 1545. Swell should stick around through the day, but the peak looks […]

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Reverses Course on MWII, and Fans Seem Just Fine With That - IGN

Google.com 

  1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Reverses Course on MWII, and Fans Seem Just Fine With That  IGN
  2. Activision is teasing the return of the controversial "No Russian" mission in Modern Warfare 3  Xfire
  3. Modern Warfare 3 Campaign Will Give Players More Freedom With Non-Linear Missions  The Nerd Stash
  4. Call Of Duty open-world Zombies officially announced  GAMINGbible
  5. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Teases Possible Return of Fan-Favorite Assault Rifle  GameRant
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Seattle Humane lends a helping paw to take in cats from Maui after devastating wildfires - KOMO News

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  1. Seattle Humane lends a helping paw to take in cats from Maui after devastating wildfires  KOMO News
  2. Maui community grieving loss after wildfires  KCAL News
  3. Maui homeowner reveals property upgrades that left her house spared in wildfires  The Independent
  4. Pets on a plane: Oregon Humane Society partners with Maui cat rescue mission  KOIN.com
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American Airlines sues a travel site to crack down on consumers who use this trick to save money

Times Union 

American Airlines is trying to crack down on a travel hack. This week, American sued a website that sells tickets that let people save money by exploiting a quirk in airline pricing. Consumers book a flight with at least one stop, then get off the plane during the layover and skip the second leg of the flight. Sometimes it's cheaper than a direct flight between two cities. In the lawsuit, American accuses travel website Skiplagged of tricking consumers and reselling American tickets without the airline's approval.

‘Mickey Mouse Clubhouse’ To Be Revived, As Disney Junior Reveals New Slate Including Shows With Taye Diggs, Cynthia Erivo, More

Variety 

The long-running Disney Junior series “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” is being revived with “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse 2.0” (working title), set to premiere in 2025. The new show’s description reads, “Mickey and pals welcome everyone back to the clubhouse for all-new adventures filled with songs, laughs, handy helping, and fun new surprises.” The Emmy Award-winning preschool targeted […]





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