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Cyberattack on US pipeline is linked to DarkSide criminal gang Posted May 09, 2021 FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2008 file photo traffic on I-95 passes oil storage tanks owned by the Colonial Pipeline Company in Linden, N.J. A major pipeline that transports fuels along the East Coast says it had to stop operations because it was the victim of a cyberattack. Colonial Pipeline said in a statement late Friday that it “took certain systems offline to contain the threat, which has temporarily halted all pipeline operations, and affected some of our IT systems.” (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)Associ...

When getting back to ‘normal’ spells anguish 05 May 2021 Vince Cable, The Independent The prophet Isaiah had a profound insight into human behaviour: “let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!” Short-term gratification is always easier than long term planning and self-restraint. Many people struggle to maintain a balanced diet and restrict alcohol consumption though we know that self-indulgence shortens our lives. Companies are tempted to skimp on investment and research which would benefit their business tomorrow, preferring to pay out dividends and bonuses today. Polit...

N. Ireland violence echoes ‘The Troubles’ saga 4 hours ago In this Aug. 1972 photo British troops watch as members of the Ulster Defence Association parade through Belfast, Northern Ireland. File/Associated Press Jill Lawless, Associated Press Young people have hurled bricks, fireworks and gasoline bombs at police and set hijacked cars and a bus on fire during the last week of violence on the streets of Northern Ireland. Police responded with rubber bullets and water cannons. The streets were calmer last Friday night, as community leaders appealed for calm after the deat...

11 million people, but no vaccine in sight 09 Apr 2021 Factory workers sew medical clothing and face masks at the Sonapi Industrial Park in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. File/ Associated Press Evens Sanon and Danica Coto, Associated Press Haiti does not have a single vaccine to offer its more than 11 million people over a year after the pandemic began, raising concerns among health experts that the well-being of Haitians is being pushed aside as violence and political instability across the country deepen. So far, Haiti is slated to receive only 756,000 doses of the AstraZeneca v...

A former Fort Bragg soldier was sentenced to 12 years in prison for staging the kidnapping of his 12-year-old 'girlfriend' INSIDER 1 hr ago aharoun@businessinsider.com (Azmi Haroun) © Associated Press FILE - In this Jan. 4, 2020, file photo a sign for at Fort Bragg, N.C., is shown. Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy, both former Army officers, put out word that they are “open to a bipartisan discussion” of renaming Army bases like North Carolina’s Fort Bragg that honor Confederate officers associated by some with the racism of that tumultu...