The U.S. is facing a growing threat of cyber attacks supported by foreign governments, and the key to stopping them could lie in the sky overhead.

Following reports that the U.S. failed to prevent two "Pearl Harbor"-style cyber security attacks from Russia and China over the past two months. As a result, the Federal Communications Commission is considering a 180-day moratorium on issuing licenses to companies to launch satellites.

The FCC has currently licensed over 80,000 permits for low orbit, non-geostationary satellites that intelligence agencies believe are being used to stage the attacks. The FCC claims that the licenses, which boomed under the Trump administration, are jeopardizing international security.

Environmental group are also concerned that the crowded orbit space could lead to a collision with potential catastrophic damage down below.

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It's game over for the long-standing Monopoly board, which will undergo a modern makeover to reflect societal changes since the classic game's introduction to the U.S. in 1935. While the object is still to bankrupt your opponents, the new version will allow players to kill them with kindness.

Hasbro is taking fans' suggestions for changes to the Community Chest cards, which traditionally hold bonuses for winning a beauty contest and a free railroad ride and penalties for holiday funds and life insurance. 

The new version will feature more modern-day topics and community service-related charges, such as “Shop Local”, “Rescue A Puppy,” and “Help Your Neighbors.” Hasbro says the changes are meant to reflect an evolving society and emphasize the importance of giving back.

Monopoly has long featured special-edition versions and and themes, including a recently released Monopoly for Millennials to introduce the game to the new generation. But the classic board and game have remained unchanged until the updated version comes out in the fall.

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Happy 15th birthday Twitter. If you were a human, you would be asking about getting your driver's learning permit. But as a social media platform, many would argue that you have been driving recklessly for years now.

Twitter turned 15 on Sunday, marking the anniversary of the first tweet sent by CEO Jack Dorsey -- "just setting up my twttr," he tweeted. Little did the world know what an impact, including the misspelling and all-lower case letters, that the medium would have on the way we communicate.

From the driving force behind former President Donald Trump's earth-shattering election to the way companies and celebrities get their messages out, Twitter has revolutionized human interaction forever, and not necessarily for the better. But it's impact ranks right up there with TV.

Dorsey's first tweet is being auctioned off for charity and is expected to fetch in the neighborhood of $2.5 million. It just goes to show how, 15 years later, users and followers are still atwitter over Twitter.

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Contrary to conventional wisdom, Charles Darrow didn't invent Monopoly. Who was the actual creator, and what was the game originally called?

(Friday's answer: The world's first animated cartoon was "Fantasmagorie," which was created and drawn by famed French cartoonist Émile Cohl.)

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