Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...
komonews

Sound Transit proposes fare gate pilot at 14 light rail stations

SEATTLE — Sound Transit staff are recommending a pilot program to install fare gates at up to 14 Link light rail stations, a move officials say could improve fare compliance, increase revenue, and ...
New Statesman

Labour won’t take on the powerful

Last week’s local election results make one thing clear: Keir Starmer and his government are catastrophically unpopular. This isn’t the first time a governing party has suffered disastrous losses in ...
AppleInsider

How to download and install older macOS versions on compatible Macs

If you've ever have to wipe the drive of a very old Mac, you know you need an old macOS to get it running again. Beyond Restore, Apple only grudgingly allows downloads, but others are trying to make ...
The Boston Globe

Louise Erdrich’s ‘Python’s Kiss’ weaves stories about the living and the dead

In my Boston Globe review of Louise Erdrich’s 2016 novel “LaRose,” I described her as “an artist of the liminal.” “Python’s Kiss,” Erdrich’s new collection of stories written over 20 years, testifies ...
The New York Times

Reporters Seek Comment. What Happens Next May Surprise You.

Accurate journalism requires full and fair reporting. It means pushing hard to hear from those you’re writing about. Credit...Photo Illustration by Mel Haasch; Grace Cary/Getty Images Supported by By ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
Backstage

Turn Trolls Into Triumph: 6 Strategies for Handling Negative Comments on Social Media

You might find negative comments anywhere, including on your latest Instagram update, a Throwback Thursday TikTok video, or a YouTube video you posted in middle school and can’t figure out how to ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘No Comment’ Skewers “Pathetic” Politicians and Their Spin Doctors, With One Role Inspired by Kellyanne Conway

Laila Goody and Pia Tjelta star in the Norwegian film with 'Wag the Dog' vibes that made its international debut at Tallinn: "It's very important in a democracy to make fun of the people with the ...
New York Post

Facebook makes major change to Like and Comment buttons

Facebook doesn’t like this feature anymore. Meta is doing away with two of Facebook’s external social plugins at the beginning of next year, By February 10, 2026, the social media platform will ...
foxbaltimore

Push to install life-saving devices in schools reaches Maryland, new legislation proposed

City expands curfew for holiday weekend, added restriction in Fells Point The Mayor has extended curfew hours across the city this Fourth of July holiday weekend.Specifically, the office confirmed in ...