PSA: App Store, iTunes Store and other Apple services are currently down for some users [U: Fixed]

Update, 11:00 p.m ET: Apple’s System Status pages say all the issues have now been resolved. The original story follows below. For the second time in a week, Apple is facing a widespread outage affecting services for end users and developers. Here are the details.

Summary from the 9to5Mac feed. The full story lives on their site.