Google and four partners shut down XCPE, a backdoor at the system level that ran a botnet on over 1.3 million set-top boxes, monetized through proxy reselling and ad fraud. The shutdown contains what's confirmed down but doesn't prove each box was individually patched.
UK agencies say the three Salmonella clusters trace to eggs from multiple importers, not one batch. Genetic similarity suggests a shared source, but the full import chain is still open.
The two serious 2026 Acanthamoeba cases in Louisiana involved immunocompromised people and direct tap-water contact—no contact lenses. LDH calls that combination an association under investigation, not a proven cause.
Trump administration appealed a federal injunction blocking ICE detentions based on perceived Latin race in seven southern California counties, while DHS disputes the profiling evidence. The injunction stands for now; ports of entry were exempted from the start.
A ban on Palestine Action, proscribed in 2025, drove 3,630 of 3,867 UK terrorism arrests last year. The Supreme Court will rule in Q4 2026 whether the ban's ECHR flaws invalidate that enforcement.
