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Mardi 16 décembre 2025 à 22:03
Society & Community
Sydney attackers linked to “Islamic State” ideology
Investigators disclosed that the father‑and‑son duo behind the recent Sydney assault were motivated by Islamic State ideology, noting a prior trip to the Philippines that may have facilitated their radicalisation. The New York Times highlights the broader challenge of home‑grown extremism and calls for tighter community‑watch programs.
The NY Times
FBI informant’s controversial role in “Turtle Island Liberation Front” case
The Intercept reports that a long‑time paid FBI informant was central to a terrorism prosecution in Southern California, raising questions about the agency’s reliance on paid sources and potential entrapment. Court documents reveal the informant’s deep involvement at every investigative stage, sparking a debate over civil liberties versus security.
The Intercept
FDA warns retailers after recalled baby formula resurfaces on shelves
The Hill notes the Food and Drug Administration issued an urgent letter urging major retailers to tighten recall compliance after ByHeart infant formula, previously withdrawn for safety concerns, reappeared in stores. The agency warns that such lapses jeopardise vulnerable infants and calls for stricter supply‑chain oversight.
The Hill
Browser extensions harvesting AI chat data breach privacy norms
Research cited by The Register shows that over 8 million users have installed privacy‑focused extensions that, paradoxically, siphon text from chatbot interactions and transmit it to developers. The report warns that this covert data collection undermines trust in AI tools and could fuel future regulatory action.
The Register
Culture & Media
Coordinated “Nazi bots” stir controversy in Taylor Swift fan discourse
The Verge and Rolling Stone together reveal a network of inauthentic accounts that amplified polarising narratives around Swift’s album The Life of a Showgirl, injecting extremist memes into fan discussions. Analysts argue this manipulation reflects a growing trend of political extremism infiltrating pop‑culture spaces.
The Verge
Whoopi Goldberg condemns Republican silence after Rob Reiner’s murder
Variety reports that the actress used her platform on The View to denounce GOP lawmakers who remained mute following the tragic killing of director Rob Reiner and his wife. Goldberg framed the silence as an implicit endorsement of political violence, reigniting debate over celebrity activism and partisan accountability.
Variety
Politics & Governance
Trump administration widens travel ban to five new nations, adds partial restrictions on fifteen more
The Hill and the Wall Street Journal detail President Trump’s latest proclamation expanding entry bans to include Syria, South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, while imposing limited curbs on fifteen additional countries. Critics argue the move deepens isolationism and strains diplomatic ties, whereas supporters claim it safeguards national security.
The Hill
Wall Street Journal (politics)
BBC prepares to fight Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit
The Guardian explains that the British broadcaster will argue the U.S. president’s claim—that a Panorama documentary defamed him—is unfounded, asserting no rights were infringed and that the suit lacks merit. Legal experts predict the case will test trans‑Atlantic media liability norms.
The Guardian
Universal Music Group offers remedy to EU Commission’s objections over Downtown acquisition
Variety reports that UMC has proposed concessions—including divestitures and licensing guarantees—to address the European Commission’s competition concerns about its $775 million purchase of Downtown Music Holdings. Regulators will assess whether the remedy preserves market diversity.
Variety
Jared Kushner’s firm exits Paramount‑Skydance bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
According to Variety, Affinity Partners withdrew from the high‑profile acquisition attempt, citing strong competition and a strategic shift, while reaffirming belief in Paramount’s offer. The move reshapes the media‑industry consolidation landscape ahead of the upcoming fiscal year.
Variety
Former Alabama coach Nick Saban joins Nashville Predators ownership, signaling sports‑community investment
The Athletic notes that Nick Saban, celebrated college‑football coach, has become a minority owner of the NHL’s Nashville Predators, citing a desire to contribute to the local community and diversify his portfolio. His involvement is seen as a bridge between collegiate football culture and professional hockey markets.
The Athletic
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