Alleged Hitman’s Vehicle Outside Jayde’s, Friend’s Homes – The car Jayde Panayiotou’s alleged killer hired in April last year was outside both her and her colleagues’ home before her abduction and murder, the Eastern Cape High Court in Port Elizabeth heard on Monday. [n24]
Donald Trump Faces Foreign Donor Fundraising Scandal – Donald Trump’s presidential campaign is facing a fundraising scandal after a Telegraph investigation exposed how key supporters were prepared to accept illicit donations from foreign backers. [tele]
Las Vegas Review-Journal Endorses Donald Trump – The Las Vegas Review-Journal endorsed Donald Trump for president over the weekend, making it one of very few major newspapers around the country to do so. [politico]
Donald Trump Tweets ‘We Are Winning’ a Day After Campaign Manager Says ‘We Are Behind’ – Donald Trump tweeted today that he is winning the race to the White House, one day after his campaign manager acknowledged that they were behind. [abc]
Robbers On Hi-Tech ‘Shopping Spree’ – Criminals are ‘shopping’ for consumer electronics and hi-tech devices with extra vigour as the festive season approaches – they have hit OR Tambo International Airport’s cargo area repeatedly. [tlive]
An Unprecedented Cyber Attack Crippled America On Friday – Over on the East Coast of the States, Friday morning started off more stressful than one would like. [more]
Hackers Sell $7,500 IoT Cannon To Bring Down The Web Again – Think Friday’s massive outage was bad? Worse is expected, as hackers are selling access to a huge army of hacked Internet of Things (IoT) devices designed to launch attacks capable of severely disrupting web connections. [forbes]
British Banker Rurik Jutting Tortured Victim For Three Days, Court Told – Trial of financier accused of two murders hears he lured women to his Hong Kong flat before using knives to kill them. [guardian]
‘New Era Of Climate Change Reality’ As Emissions Hit Symbolic Threshold – CO2 in the atmosphere is expected to be above 400 parts per million on average over 2016 and will not dip below that mark for generations, UN says. [guardian]
Coke And Pepsi Are Finally Ditching Sugar – On Monday, PepsiCo announced that by 2025, two thirds of its drinks will have 100 calories or fewer from added sugar, per 12 oz serving. Currently, these types of sugary beverages make up 40% of PepsiCo’s drinks. [busins]
Tata Replaces Cyrus Mistry As Chairman With Ratan Tata – The board of Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Group, has unexpectedly replaced Cyrus Mistry as chairman. [bbc]
Webcams Involved In Dyn DDoS Attack Recalled – Dyn said last week it identified “10s of millions” of unique IP addresses involved in the massive botnet DDoS attack on its managed DNS services, which knocked out Twitter, Amazon and others sites for many users. [tc]
The $900,000 Question Behind Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize – Many writers might give their right arm to be paid almost $1 million to deliver a lecture. But Bob Dylan’s silence since he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature might mean he never sees the award money. [reuters]
Neil Blomkamp (District 9) Made This BMW Short Film With Clive Owen – I should make it known that I can’t stand Clive Owen. I think he is a contrived tool. But I do like BMW (they make MINI after all) and Neil Blomkamp’s mind. That’s why I had to watch this. [watch]
Prince Albert Buys Mom Princess Grace’s Childhood Home In Philadelphia: ‘The House Is Very Special’ – Prince Albert of Monaco is an American homeowner! The prince confirms exclusively to PEOPLE that he recently purchased the childhood home of his mother, actress-turned-royal, Princess Grace. [people]
Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Are Selling Their French Estate Château Miraval – Following the news that Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are getting a divorce, the couple have decided to part ways with their French estate Château Miraval, according to Us Weekly. [huff]
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Suge Knight Sues Dr. Dre – Says He Tried To Have Him Killed – Dr. Dre hired a hitman to off Suge Knight, and it’s all over Beats By Dre … so claims Suge in a new lawsuit. [tmz]
Bill Murray Got Surprisingly Sentimental At His Kennedy Center Honors – But the night was also filled with ridiculous stories and a too-stoned-to-sing Miley Cyrus. [vf]
Justin Bieber Drops Mic And Storms Off Stage In Latest Concert Outburst – The 22-year-old had enough of his screaming fans during his show in Manchester on Sunday night, so he decided to simply drop his mic and storm off stage. [eol]
Google Co-Founder’s Reported ‘Flying Car’ Spotted Hovering – Even from a few hundred yards away, the aircraft made a noise strikingly different from the roar of a typical plane. [mh]
Watch Cool Dad President Obama Dance – To Drake’s ‘Hotline Bling’ With Usher and Janelle Monae [boom]
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