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American Water cyberattack renews focus on protecting critical infrastructure

American Water cyberattack renews focus on protecting critical infrastructure

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A cyberattack continues to affect the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure sites.
Climate change boosted Helene's deadly rain and wind and scientists say same is likely for Milton

Climate change boosted Helene's deadly rain and wind and scientists say same is likely for Milton

Human-caused climate change boosted a devastating Hurricane Helene 's rainfall by about 10% and intensified its winds by about 11%, scientists said in a new flash study released just as a strengthening Hurricane Milton threatens the Florida coast les

US considers asking court to break up Google as it weighs remedies in the antitrust case

The U.S. Department of Justice is considering asking a federal judge to break up Google after its ubiquitous search engine was declared an illegal monopoly, but it is just one of many possible remedies under review, according to a court filing.
A rare comet brightens the night skies in October

A rare comet brightens the night skies in October

NEW YORK (AP) — Prepare to spot a rare, bright comet. The space rock is slinging toward Earth from the outer reaches of the solar system and will make its closest pass on Saturday.
The Nobel prize in chemistry is being awarded in Stockholm

The Nobel prize in chemistry is being awarded in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel Prize in chemistry is being awarded Wednesday, a day after two artificial intelligence pioneers won the physics award.
Canadian AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton 'flabbergasted' after winning Nobel Prize

Canadian AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton 'flabbergasted' after winning Nobel Prize

Geoffrey Hinton, the British Canadian computer scientist whose machine learning discoveries have proved so profound he's known as the "godfather of AI," has won the Nobel Prize in physics.
Climate change boosted Helene's deadly rain and wind and scientists say same is likely for Milton

Climate change boosted Helene's deadly rain and wind and scientists say same is likely for Milton

Human-caused climate change boosted a devastating Hurricane Helene 's rainfall by about 10% and intensified its winds by about 11%, scientists said in a new flash study released just as a strengthening Hurricane Milton threatens the Florida coast les
Musk's X to be reinstated in Brazil after complying with Supreme Court demands

Musk's X to be reinstated in Brazil after complying with Supreme Court demands

SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian Supreme Court's Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Tuesday authorized the restoration of social media platform X´s service in Brazil , over a month after its nationwide shutdown, according to a court document that was made
TikTok is designed to be addictive to kids and causes them harm, US states' lawsuits say

TikTok is designed to be addictive to kids and causes them harm, US states' lawsuits say

More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, saying that the popular short-form video app is designed to be addictive to kids and harms their mental health.

Musk's X to be reinstated in Brazil after complying with Supreme Court demands

SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian Supreme Court's Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Tuesday authorized the restoration of social media platform X´s service in Brazil , over a month after its nationwide shutdown, according to a statement posted on the court
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