One of the Justice Department's own witnesses in its lawsuit to stop AT&T's $85 billion purchase of Time Warner may have done some damage to its case on Thursday, as the witness testified the merger would likely not have an effect on negotiations with distributors to carry Time Warner content.
Russia's English language network last year took out dozens of cheeky ads across Washington D.C. to court viewers. RT's ads, which appeared on bus shelters and on cars, included clever lines like "Stuck in traffic? Lost an election? Blame it on us!"
Two years ago, hackers targeted an online abortion fundraiser called the National Abortion Access Bowl-a-Thon. They flooded it with faulty donations totaling $66 billion and took down the site through a distributed denial of service attack, known as a DDoS attack, according to a recent complaint filed by the organizers of the fundraiser with the US District Court in Massachusetts.