Cyberattack shutters Canvas learning platform for schools across the U.S.

Cyberattack shutters Canvas learning platform for schools across the U.S.

A system that thousands of schools and universities use was offline Thursday due to a cyberattack, creating chaos as students tried to study for finals and underscoring education’s dependence on technology. The hacking group named ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach at Instructure, the company behind the learning management system Canvas, said Luke Connolly, a…

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Mail-a-handgun: Trump administration pushes to allow firearms to be delivered by USPS

Mail-a-handgun: Trump administration pushes to allow firearms to be delivered by USPS

The Trump administration is pushing the Unites States Postal Service to allow people to send concealable handguns in the mail after the Department of Justice declared a 99-year-old ban on the practice unconstitutional. California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta is calling the proposed mail-a-handgun policy a β€œdangerous loophole” that threatens to undermine state gun control laws…

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James Cameron sued by Q’orianka Kilcher over ‘Avatar’ design

James Cameron sued by Q’orianka Kilcher over ‘Avatar’ design

β€œYellowstone” and β€œThe New World” actor Q’orianka Kilcher has taken legal action against filmmaker James Cameron, Disney and others she says used her likeness in the wildly lucrative β€œAvatar” film franchise without her knowledge. Kilcher, 36, filed her complaint Tuesday in California Central District Court and is suing on numerous counts including misappropriation of likeness,…

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California under pressure β€” again β€” as redistricting wars escalate

California under pressure β€” again β€” as redistricting wars escalate

WASHINGTONΒ β€”Β When the U.S. Supreme Court sharply curtailed a key provision of the Voting Rights Act last week, Democrats in Washington had a message: The rules of redistricting have changed, and California β€” the nation’s biggest blue bastion β€” may have a further role to play. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said Democrats should β€œplay by the…

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