Massive AWS Outage Being Felt Across the Internet

Amazon Web Services went down earlier today, kicking off at 3 am ET at AWS’ main US-East-1 region hosted in northern Virginia?the heart of its cloud services. According to the website?Downdetector, user reports indicated problems at sites including?Amazon,?Disney+,?Lyft, the?McDonald’s?app, The New York Times, Reddit, Ring doorbells,?Robinhood,?Snapchat,?T-Mobile,?United Airlines, Venmo,?Verizon, and more.