Microsoft servers hacked by Chinese state-backed groups, firm says
Chinese “threat actors” have hacked some Microsoft SharePoint servers and targeted the data of the…
Million-year-old skull rewrites human evolution, say scientists
Pallab GhoshScience Correspondent BBC News Replica: the skull is a million years old but has some modern features A million-year-old human skull found in China suggests that our species, Homo sapiens, began to emerge at least half a million years earlier than we thought, researchers are claiming in a new study. It also shows that…
A Closer Look at the Growing Role of Special Needs Plans in Medicare Advantage
Enrollment in Medicare Advantage, the private plan alternative to traditional Medicare, has increased steadily over the past two decades, and since 2023, more than half of eligible beneficiaries have enrolled in Medicare Advantage. Amidst this growth, an increasing number of beneficiaries are enrolling in special needs plans (SNPs), especially since 2018, when SNPs became a permanent part…
Ba&sh appoints Jimmy Lam to lead Asia-Pacific operations
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 25, 2025 Since September 22, Ba&sh’s Asia-Pacific operations have come under the overall leadership of Jimmy Lam, who previously led SMCP Group’s business in the region. Jimmy Lam – Ba&sh Lam joins Ba&sh with extensive experience at leading global fashion houses. He has led sales teams at LVMH…
Neuroplasticity: The incredible story of Phineas Gage
A terrible accident left construction worker Phineas Gage with serious brain damage. Amazingly, he recovered – forever changing our understanding of the human brain. Made by BBC Ideas in partnership with the Royal Society., external Watch My Brain: After the Rupture on BBC iPlayer (UK) Listen to All in the Mind on BBC Radio 4…
Webshells Hiding in .well-known Places
Ever so often, I see requests for files in .well-known recorded by our honeypots. As an example: GET /.well-known/xin1.php?p Host: [honeypot host name] The file names indicate that they are likely looking for webshells. In my opinion, the reason they are looking in .well-known is that this makes a decent place to…
1.4 Million Lawfully Present Immigrants are Expected to Lose Health Coverage due to the 2025 Tax and Budget Law
Congressional Republicans and President Trump passed the tax and budget reconciliation bill in July 2025. The new law includes significant cuts to the Medicaid program as well as eligibility restrictions for many lawfully present immigrants, including refugees and asylees, to access Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), subsidized Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace,…
Cucinelli falls as short-seller Morpheus makes Russia claims
By Bloomberg Published September 25, 2025 Brunello Cucinelli SpA shares fell after short seller Morpheus Research alleged that the luxury Italian cashmere brand is misleading investors about its Russian business and engaging in “aggressive discounting.” See fashion showBrunello Cucinelli – Spring-Summer2025 – Womenswear – Italie – Milan – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight Morpheus, which includes alumni of Hindenburg…
Maison Kitsuné appoints Abigail Smith as creative director
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 25, 2025 More streamlined, more pared-back, and with a more restrained use of its emblematic fox logo — Maison Kitsuné’s recent collections have hinted at a new creative direction. That shift is now confirmed with the official appointment of British designer Abigail Smith as the brand’s new creative…
New KFF-Washington Post Poll Explores Parents’ Vaccine Attitudes, and Confusion Follows ACIP Meeting on Vaccine Recommendations – The Monitor
Featured: New KFF-Washington Post Survey Finds Many Parents Express Doubt and Confusion Over Childhood Vaccine Recommendations The new KFF-Washington Post Survey of Parents takes a deep dive into parents’ views and decisions related to childhood vaccines. The survey finds that while a large majority of parents report following current vaccine guidance and are confident in…
