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Former President Donald Trump at a Philadelphia campaign rally.
  • The Trump campaign said it was hacked and suggested that Iran was behind the breach.
  • The campaign pointed to a Microsoft report referencing Iranian hackers' "spear phishing emails."
  • The claim comes after an anonymous person sent files tied to JD Vance's vetting to Politico.

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Turkey has restored access to Instagram after the social media site agreed to meet the country’s demands around censorship and crime-related content, Bloomberg reports. Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu announced the agreement in a post on X. Instagram was blocked for a little over a week; users in the country abruptly lost access on August 2, but no official explanation for the decision was



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Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

Tesla has stopped selling the $60,990 RWD Cybertruck, the cheapest version of its angular EV truck, Jalopnik writes. At the same time, the company increased the price of the next-in-line AWD Cybertruck by $20,000. Now $99,990, it elevates the EV’s price floor by a whopping $39,000.

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Zelle app.
A government agency is investigating after a series of scams on payment apps like Zelle.
  • Federal authorities are investigating how banks reimburse consumers who are scammed on Zelle.
  • Lawmakers say the banks behind payment apps need to offer more protections.
  • Zelle says it should fall on law enforcement to stop the scammers.

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New releases in fiction, nonfiction and comics that caught our attention.

The book cover for Hum by Helen Philips, showing green eye-shaped figures arranged against a beige background. One of them has an iris and pupils

Robots have become a regular fixture of the workforce, and humans are losing their jobs to AI. Climate change is wreaking havoc on the planet. It’s getting harder and harder for the average person to make ends meet. Facial recognition technology is being used for surveillance. Sound familiar? In her



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A old man on Instagram reels with comments hovering above him, on a blue background.
  • Instagram Reels show a lot of really odd and random videos people call "Mythical Reel Pulls."
  • Often, these are from people with few followers who weren't actually trying to go viral.
  • Instagram has been recommending small creators — and this might be leading to the phenomenon.

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Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Donald Trump.
Vice President Kamala Harris is building a lead over President Donald Trump in three must-win states for her campaign.
  • The Harris campaign is showing new strength in must-win states ahead of the party's convention.
  • In Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, Harris leads Trump 50% to 46% among likely voters.
  • It's a reflection of the continued

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Tourists walk through the main street of  Pompeii.
The Archaeological Park of Pompeii welcomes millions of visitors each year.
  • A British man carved his and his daughters' initials into a home at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii.
  • He was reported to a local prosecutor's office for "damage to artistic heritage."
  • He could be fined up to 60,000 euros.

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Pattinson The Batman

WB is bringing one of its best superhero films in years back to the big screen, and a look at The Penguin along for the ride.



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Percy Jackson

Disney+'s adaptation of the Rick Riordan books will return in 2025, and it's taking Percy and friends to the Bermuda Triangle.