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Axios JavaScript Library Backdoor Linked to North Korea
A supply-chain attack compromised certain versions of Axios, a widely used JavaScript library distributed via NPM, by adding a cross-platform remote access trojan. Security experts warn that determining how broadly the tainted package spread—and the full downstream impact across dependent software—may take time.
Hilary Swank to Receive an Honor at the Environmental Working Group’s Earth Day Dinner
Hilary Swank will be honored at the Environmental Working Group’s Earth Day Dinner on April 22. Miranda Kerr and Erin Foster will also participate in the event, presented in partnership with Mika Brzezinski and Know Your Value.
Thai director Banjong Pisanthanakun joins the horror film 'Inherit'
Thai filmmaker and hitmaker Banjong Pisanthanakun is set to direct the horror feature 'Inherit', backed by major Thai studio GDH 559, with 'Parasite' producer Barunson E&A handling international sales. Adapted from a landmark Thai horror novel, the project will be Banjong’s first film in five years.
King Charles III Invited to Address Congress During U.S. Visit
Congressional leaders have invited King Charles III to deliver an address to Congress during his late-April visit to the United States with Queen Camilla.
Gulf Fishermen Suffer Major Economic Losses After Oil Spill
Fishing communities along the Gulf of Mexico are facing significant economic losses following an oil spill affecting coastal areas in at least three states.
Trump says his Miami presidential library will likely include a hotel
President Trump said his planned presidential library in Miami will most likely be built with an attached hotel. He described a complex that could otherwise include office space, featuring what he called a “beautiful building” and a 747 Air Force One displayed in the lobby.
Briton in Australia who raised £1.5 million through Thailand charity bike rides plans a second event for UK cyclists
Steve Carroll, a British expatriate who has lived in Australia for two decades, has returned to the East Midlands to recruit UK participants for a new charity cycling challenge linked to his Thailand event. His five-day ride covers 100km a day and has raised about £1.5 million for Hands Across the Water, which supports children’s homes and related education projects in Thailand. Carroll plans to keep running the Thailand ride while expanding participation from the UK, targeting non-professional cyclists willing to take on the 500km endurance fundraiser.
Ducklings Rescued from a Storm Drain in Texas
Ducklings were rescued from a storm drain in Texas after firefighters, animal services officers, and public works employees worked together to bring the family to safety.
UK Prime Minister Starmer Defends NATO After Trump Questions U.S. Commitment
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended NATO after President Trump suggested the United States might reconsider its membership in the alliance once the conflict with Iran ends. Speaking at a press conference at Downing Street, Starmer called NATO “the single most effective military alliance the world has ever seen.”
West Bank General Strike Shuts Shops in Protest of Israel’s Death Penalty Law for Palestinians
Shops across the West Bank closed as part of a general strike protesting Israel’s newly passed law allowing the death penalty for Palestinians. Thousands also marched, with critics calling the law unjust and demanding it be repealed immediately.
European Sleeper Launches Its First Overnight Train from Paris to Berlin
European Sleeper has introduced its first overnight service from Paris to Berlin, a 14-hour journey positioned as a practical alternative to flying. The route can save money and reduces time spent on airport check-ins and security by keeping travel centered on the train.
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