What to know about cyberattacks on U.S. water infrastructure

美国自来水厂遭黑客猛攻,谁干的?

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2026-08-06

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Cyberattacks have hit water systems in at least a dozen states, with intelligence officials pointing to Iran. Reuters’ A.J. Vicens explains what’s known. Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary delivered a major win for the party’s progressive wing. Politico's Samuel Benson explains what Abdul El-Sayed’s victory means for the party in November. President Trump says a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week, but it’s not the deal he wants. The Wall Street Journal’s Benoit Faucon breaks down a possible Iran-Oman agreement. Plus, the CDC gets its first permanent director in nearly a year, the Trump administration refunded $100 billion in tariffs, and low water levels on the Danube revealed some long-lost World War II history.
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  • Good morning.

  • After a bruising primary, Michigan's Democrats rally behind their new Senate nominee.

  • What recent cyberattacks on water systems reveal about local preparedness.

  • There's a big issue in this country with respect to underfunding of local cybersecurity,

  • whether that be the technology itself or the staffing levels.

  • And an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is coming together,

  • but it's not the one President Trump wanted.

  • It's Thursday, August 6th.

  • I'm Gideon Resnick in for Shumita Basu.

  • This is Apple News Today.

  • The Democratic Senate primary in Michigan delivered a major victory for the party's progressive left,

  • and now it offers its biggest test in November's general election.

  • Abdul El-Sayed, a former public health official, was declared the winner on Wednesday,

  • overcoming a significant spending disadvantage and opposition from establishment party leaders within the state and in Washington.

  • During his victory speech Wednesday morning, El-Sayed thanked his opponent, Congresswoman Haley Stevens,

  • and tried to begin to bring the party together.

  • As bitter and as divisive and as cynical as the campaign against us might have been,

  • I want us to realize that there is so much more that unites us now.

  • So whether you voted for me or voted for my opponent or didn't vote at all,

  • we're inviting you to that movement to get money out of politics