Aflac’s customer data has been breached in the latest cyberattack on the US insurance industry – potentially jeopardizing Social Security numbers, insurance claims and health information, the company said Friday. It’s the largest insurance company yet to fall victim to a major hacking, with tens of millions of customers and a $55 billion market cap. “This attack, like many insurance companies are currently experiencing, was caused by a sophisticated cybercrime group,” Aflac said Friday. Aflac — long known for its quacking duck TV commercials — said it is unable to determine the total number of impacted individuals and the specific…
There’s no Sex and the City with steamy onscreen romances — and that extends to Max’s And Just Like That spinoff. Sex and the City wrapped in 2007 with main characters Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker), Charlotte York (Kristin Davis) and Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon) finding their respective happily ever after with Mr. Big (Chris Noth),…
Donald Trump is calling for a special prosecutor to investigate his 2020 election loss to Joe Biden, reviving an ongoing and baseless conspiracy theory that the results of the election were rigged and stolen from him.More than five years after losing in that year’s election, and after returning to the…
Federal Reserve officials are signaling a widening divide over when to begin cutting interest rates, with Governor Christopher Waller pushing for a reduction as soon as next month — while Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin is warning that tariff-driven inflation risks still loom large. “I think we’re in the position…
Meta said Friday it has teamed up with Oakley to release AI-powered smart glasses, expanding its push into wearable tech after the success of Ray-Ban Meta glasses. The social media company is expanding its partnership with Oakley and Ray-Ban-parent EssilorLuxottica amid growing consumer interest in AI-powered wearable devices. Meta has sold millions of Ray-Ban Meta glasses since their launch and…
Damon Arnette is getting a second chance at an NFL life. The 28-year-old cornerback, released by the Raiders in 2021 after posting a video to social media in which he brandished weapons and threatened an unnamed individual’s life, signed on with the Houston Texans on Friday. A first-round pick in…
Ohio Senator JD Vance and his wife Usha look out from the side curtains as they arrive on stage for him to deliver remarks during a rally at Liberty High School on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Henderson. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_ImagesAttendees shout “4 more years” as President Joe…
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Johnny (Joseph Zada) has a secret and Cadence (Emily Alyn Lind) is starting to get her memory back, which makes for a chaotic third installment of We Were Liars. The episode, titled “The Ties Were Black, The Lies Were White,” opens with Cadence in Summer 17 exploring her grandfather’s new…
by Sharelle B. McNair June 16, 2025 Judge Rachel Tanguay ruled the allegations were serious enough for the litigation to move forward. Almost six months into President Donald Trump’s second term, a lawsuit questioning the accuracy of the 2024 election results in a New York county has been given…
Food Network star and celebrity chef Anne Burrell’s death has saddened her fans, friends and peers, including Burrell’s own bridesmaid Rachael Ray, who is mourning the loss of her close friend.The TV personality and former “Rachel Ray Show” host took to social media one day after Burrell’s July 17 death…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is getting roasted on social media after he called his wife, Jennifer, “first partner” in a birthday tribute. “Happy Birthday to the First Partner of California, the outstanding mother of our four incredible children, and the love of my life,” Newsom wrote to mark his wife’s…
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Elections, arguing that they failed to maintain an accurate voter list and violated the Help America Vote Act. Coming off the heels of a months-long legal battle and election dispute over the North Carolina…
Booted Bryant Park Grill operator Michael Weinstein accused the nonprofit that manages the New York City park of age discrimination for dumping him in favor of famed chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, according to a new court filing. Weinstein’s Ark Restaurants has leased the handsome, glass-enclosed grill for 30 years from the…
Our understanding of plant and tree roots may have been somewhat shallow. New research reveals many plants have a hidden second set of roots that extend far deeper into the soil.According to a new study published June 17 in the journal Nature Communications, this second layer of roots extend over…
Your good health habit could actually get you seriously sick — and you wouldn’t know until it’s too late. While experts unanimously agree that we should all be eating more fresh, whole foods, a food policy professor has a warning: Danger lurks in your grocery store’s produce aisle. Not all…
Chris Brown‘s 2009 arrest for physically assaulting then-girlfriend Rihanna was just the beginning of his ongoing legal issues. Brown rose to stardom after releasing his studio album in 2005. His second album, which was released two years later, featured his hit song “Kiss Kiss,” which put Brown on the path…
NEW CITY – A Sloatsburg resident who ran for the U.S. Senate in 2024 is challenging the election results in Rockland.Diane Sare, of the Lyndon LaRouche Party, and two other voters claim in court papers that the Rockland Board of Elections shortchanged her in the vote tabulation. Although the so-called…
Ramy Youssef is an award-winning Egyptian American creator, actor, producer, director, and comedian who brings his unique voice and perspective to his storytelling. Youssef stars alongside Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe and Mark Ruffalo in Yorgos Lanthimos’ critically acclaimed 2023 film “POOR THINGS” for Searchlight.Youssef created, produces, directs and stars in…
Joey, baby! It can’t be true. Former President Joe Biden has been commuting on Amtrak most weeks to his government-provided DC office — where little known work is being done — and allegedly forgot a top rule of the train. “He was talking in the quiet car!” a disbelieving Amtrak…
Two senior CNN executives are reportedly bolting the ratings-challenged network as unease grows over the expected cost-cutting from the looming corporate spinoff. Laura Bernardini, vice president of domestic news, and Jacque Smith, vice president for digital video, are both leaving CNN, according to Oliver Darcy’s Status newsletter. Bernardini has spent…
It was a hack attack of epic proportions. Fresh off last month’s massive password hack, there’s been another major dataset exposure. A staggering 16 billion passwords have been leaked across multiple platforms in what techsperts are calling the largest data breach in history. Cybernews researcher Vilius Petkauskas, whose team has…
Seeking to harness what it sees as the momentum of the 2024 presidential election, the Black Conservative Federation is launching a two-day summit in Washington, D.C., next month aimed at bringing together Black conservatives and cultivating the next generation of leaders.The second Black Conservative Federation Solution Summit will be held…
The origin story of Hells Canyon, North America’s deepest river gorge, has long been unclear to scientists. But new research estimates it formed about 2.1 million years ago when a dramatic flood event likely created a river over the deep gorge.The researchers made the finding after studying clues hidden in…
Have you ever wondered what your doctor is really thinking about you when you’re sitting in their office? The truth is, the world of medicine has long been home to its own secret language – shorthand acronyms and slang that doctors use to communicate about patients to other healthcare staff,…
Shedeur Sanders’ personal life has been thrust into the spotlight after video of the rookie Browns quarterback being pulled over for allegedly speeding over 100 mph in Ohio this week surfaced. According to the June 17 incident report obtained by The Post, Sanders — the son of NFL Hall of…
The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here.Are the kids all right-wing? Donald Trump won the 2024 election thanks in part to increased support from young voters.…
Why is it so easy to forget about great movies? Some movies become valuable additions to your rewatch list for years to come, but there are so many others you watch, love — and then never think about again. Netflix is a treasure trove of movies you may have forgotten…
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The struggle for democracy persists as we come into the second half of 2023. As the year progresses, we face lies, corruption, and violence. And so the fight for America will continue as Senate Republicans strive to prevent Democrats from passing even the most popular measures under Biden’s presidency. While…
Here’s another reason to stop scrolling and start strolling. A new study found that walking every day can significantly reduce your risk of lower back pain, which is a major drain on wallets, well-being and workdays across the US. But there’s a catch: how far you go and how fast…
The Rangers are holding on to Matthew Robertson. Signing the restricted free agent defenseman to a two-year extension Friday, the Blueshirts further padded their depth on the blue line as president and general manager Chris Drury continues to reshape the roster this offseason. The deal is two-way the first year…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Two aesthetics are dominating the summer fashion world right now. There’s Charleston charm, which consists of delicate florals, billowy fabrics, vintage-inspired silhouettes. And then there’s Parisian boutique, featuring muted tones,…
Manatee County pageant winners vying for Miss Florida crownsLauren Woodward, recently crowned Miss Manatee County 2025, and Rebekah Bennett, Miss Manatee Fair’s Teen 2025, will compete next week against titleholders from across the state in pursuit of the Miss Florida and Miss Florida Teen titles.The contestants will compete in interview,…
Celebrity chef Anne Burrell lived her life to the fullest up until the very end.Just five days before the Food Network star died, on Tuesday, June 17, at the age of 55, Burrell took to Instagram to share what would be her final post — and it included a familiar…
The 2024 presidential elections seem like a lifetime ago, but it has only been about six months. If a new presidential election were held today, the candidates might very well be different based on recent odds data from BetOnline.BetOnline shared odds for 125 potential presidential candidates with MediaPost last …
Travelling overseas for work or pleasure can mean it’s difficult to access your streaming services, but a virtual private network (VPN) is a great tool to ensure you don’t miss out on any of your favorite shows. A VPN is a handy piece of internet trickery that allows your devices…
The women’s professional soccer team co-owned by Disney boss Robert Iger and his wife Willow Bay has come out against the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement actions in the club’s home city of Los Angeles — and branded itself “Immigrant City FC” amid the controversy. Angel City FC, the National…
2024 Presidential Results. Key: Navy – 65%+ Harris, Blue 60-64.9%, Royal Blue 55%-59.9%, Dodger Blue 50%-54.9%, Light Sky Blue <50%. Light Salmon <50% Trump, Coral 50%-54.9%, Orange Red 55%-59.9%, Red 60%-64.9%, Maroon 65%+. Ties are yellow (Nick Field via Dave’s Redistricting)For three straight presidential elections, Pennsylvania’s arguably been the most…
Pavel Durov, the billionaire cofounder of messaging app Telegram, says he has fathered more than 100 kids — and plans to leave them his estimated $17 billion fortune. In an interview with French magazine Le Point published on Thursday, June 19, the Russian entrepreneur, 40, said that he has six…
The struggle for democracy persists as we come into the second half of 2023. As the year progresses, we face lies, corruption, and violence. And so the fight for America will continue as Senate Republicans strive to prevent Democrats from passing even the most popular measures under Biden’s presidency. While…
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Guinea’s military junta has created a new institution that will be responsible for managing elections, including… DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Guinea’s military junta has created a new institution that will be responsible for managing elections, including a constitutional referendum in September and the general and presidential…
QUICK FACTSName: Taal LakeLocation: Luzon Island, PhilippinesCoordinates: 14.010735479473858, 121.00071271847021Why it’s incredible: Taal Lake has an island that contains a lake that contains an island.Taal Lake is a volcanic crater lake in the Philippines with a rare geology of nested islands and water. Researchers think the crater formed after a series…
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