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| 17.09.2024 | TikTok's Legal Tug-of-War: A Battle for Survival in the U.S. | TikTok is in the crosshairs of a legal storm. The popular app, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, faces a looming ban in the United States unless it divests from its Chinese roots. This battle is not just about an app; it’s a clash of ideo... |
| 17.09.2024 | TikTok battles US ban threat in court | TikTok faced pushback in a federal court on Monday (Sep 16) in its efforts to stop a law that requires the app to divest from its Chinese ownership or face a ban in the United States.
A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals in Washin... |
| 17.09.2024 | National Politics | Harris condemns Trump rhetoric, says voters should make sure he ‘can’t have that microphone again’ | “When you have that kind of microphone in front of you, you really ought to understand at a deep level that your words have meaning,” Harris said, without mentioning Trump by name. “Let’s turn the page and chart a new way forward and say yo... |
| 11.09.2024 | How Billionaires, Millionaires and Market Analysts Are Reacting to the Trump-Harris Debate Here's what leaders are saying following former President Trump and Vice President Kamala's first face-to-fac... | The highly-anticipated debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump featured both candidates on the offensive, with Harris attacking Trump's character and Trump decrying the current administration's record o... |
| 11.09.2024 | Police Union Says Fuck Officers, Law And Order; Tosses Endorsement To Donald Trump | The Fraternal Order of Police isn’t here to protect cops from anything but accountability. It doesn’t actually care about the rank-and-file, not when it can leverage its power to secure even more power. It doesn’t care about law and order, ... |
| 10.09.2024 | The Crypto Crisis: Fear, Fraud, and Failed Ventures | The cryptocurrency landscape is a tempest. Storm clouds gather as the industry grapples with a chilling “extreme fear” sentiment. The Fear and Greed Index, a barometer of market emotions, has plummeted to a dismal 22 out of 100. Investors a... |
| 10.09.2024 | NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Ex-Cop City Hall Buddies Spent Most Of Last Week Getting Raided By The FBI | The most powerful entity in New York City isn’t the Mayor. Or City Hall. It has always been the NYPD, which has never been overseen by anyone who could remotely be considered capable, much less willing, to hold the department accountable, a... |
| 09.09.2024 | CryptoWatch: 'Extreme Fear' in the Industry, Bitcoin ATM Scams Revealed by the FTC, Trump Crypto Ventures Are Mistakes | By Isaiah Richard
Published Sep 9, 2024 8:36AM EDT
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The cryptocurrency industry is not yet seeing a ray of light, and last week, it was r... |
| 07.09.2024 | Yep, Even Trump's Allies Think Their Crypto Ventures Are a Mistake | By Isaiah Richard
Published Sep 7, 2024 6:08AM EDT
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Donald Trump and his family's massive focus on cryptocurrency now made them widely po... |
| 03.09.2024 | Why ‘Universal Basic Compute’ Is a Solution to Economic Inequality | Universal Basic Income (UBI) has frequently been discussed as a potential solution to economic inequality in an increasingly automated and AI-driven world. Alternatives like Universal Basic Services or Universal Basic Housing have also been... |
| 31.08.2024 | The Fall of Pavel Durov: A Tech Titan in Turmoil | Pavel Durov, the enigmatic founder of Telegram, finds himself ensnared in a web of legal troubles. Once hailed as a tech visionary, Durov's recent arrest in Paris has sent shockwaves through the tech community. The story unfolds like a grip... |
| 30.08.2024 | The Third Circuit's TikTok Ruling: A Legal Quagmire | The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has stirred the pot with its recent ruling on TikTok and Section 230. This decision is a legal tornado, threatening to uproot the very foundations of internet law. The implications are vast, and the reason... |
| 30.08.2024 | 20 свежих фактов о Павле Дурове и его задержании в Париже | 39-летний Павел Дуров был задержан в аэропорту Ле-Бурже в сопровождении 24-летней прекрасной спутницы Юлии Власовой, которую спустя несколько дней источники издания Daily Mail, возможно в шутку, назвали агентом Моссада.
По данным «Первого к... |
| 30.08.2024 | New Trump Book Threatens To Jail Zuckerberg, Putting Zuck’s Groveling Letter In New Light | Was Mark Zuckerberg’s cringey spinelessness just an attempt to grovel before Donald Trump to avoid a vindictive criminal lawsuit? Given the timing of the letter coming out just before Trump’s new book that threatens to imprison Zuckerberg i... |
| 29.08.2024 | Senate Hopeful Files Idiotic Lawsuit Against A Bunch Of TV Stations Over An Ad He Thinks Is Defamatory | Whew. Not a great look there, Mr. Senatorial Candidate.
None of this is advisable. And yet, it appears the Holtzman Vogel law firm advised Hovde to run with this. The law firm sent letters to the defendants — a long list that includes seven... |
| 29.08.2024 | 10 Significant Ways Your Taxes Will Impacted By A Kamala Harris Administration Most businesses will certainly see their tax bill increase. | Kamala Harris' campaign strategy has been to paint broad strokes about how she would approach the job of President while being mostly vague on policy specifics. To that end — and as of this writing — she hasn't said much about taxes other t... |
| 28.08.2024 | The Crossroads of Life and Death: Medical Tourism for Assisted Dying | In the quiet corners of Vermont and Oregon, a profound shift is taking place. People are traveling across state lines, not for vacation or adventure, but for a final act of autonomy. They seek assisted dying, a choice that has become a cont... |
| 28.08.2024 | СМИ: Франция выдала ордер на арест Николая Дурова, разработчика и брата главы Telegram, за отказ сотрудничать с полицией... | По информации издания Politico, Франция выдала ордер на арест Николая Дурова — разработчика и брата главы Telegram — за отказ сотрудничать с французскими полицейскими в рамках дела против неизвестного, который занимался распространением дет... |
| 28.08.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Daniel Schreiber: Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory | This election has little to do with who is running and more to do with whether the majority of Americans on the electoral map are willing to vote for Trump to put a stop to Democratic policies, which seem to many Americans to be, well, deci... |
| 28.08.2024 | Дурова отпустили из-под стражи и доставили в суд для допроса | По данным издания, судья в результате допроса решит, выдвигать ли против Дурова обвинения или признать его свидетелем и отпустить на свободу.
Если он решит предъявлять обвинения, то другой судья примет решение о мере пресечения — это могут ... |
| 27.08.2024 | Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg Claims Government Pressure to Censor COVID-19 Content | By Joseph Henry
Published Aug 27, 2024 9:59AM EDT
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Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has revealed that the Biden administration allegedly &qu... |
| 26.08.2024 | Did RFK Jr. Really 'Drop Out'? Polymarket Bettors Argue Over Contract Resolution | This week in prediction markets…
Did RFK Jr. really drop out?
How long will Telegram's Pavel Durov be in detention?
Mpox won't be a pandemic this year, bettors say
As last week came to a close, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he was putting his ... |
| 23.08.2024 | Health | Traveling to die: The latest form of medical tourism | At least 26 people have traveled to Vermont to die, representing nearly 25% of the reported assisted deaths in the state from May 2023 through this June, according to the Vermont Department of Health. In Oregon, 23 out-of-state residents di... |
| 22.08.2024 | National Politics | 3 things to watch for when Kamala Harris accepts the Democratic nomination | Urging voters to reject a return to Trump’s time in power, Harris and Democrats have criticized his handling of the pandemic and accused Trump of focusing on the wealthy instead of the working class, particularly with the tax cuts he pushed... |
| 22.08.2024 | National Politics | Fact-checking Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention | Abortion ban
After predicting that Trump and Vance would “gut Social Security and Medicare,” Walz repeated the outdated claim that “they will ban abortion across this country with or without Congress.” Trump used to support that position, b... |
| 21.08.2024 | National Politics | DNC in Chicago: What happened Tuesday — and what’s coming Wednesday | Sen. Tammy Duckworth walks onto the stage, Aug. 20, 2024, during the Democratic National Convention at the United Center. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth used her brief remarks on the United Center stage Tuesday n... |
| 20.08.2024 | Hearton Vows to Root Out Corruption and be a True Champion of the People | Hearton at speech on Sunday August 18, 2024
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Hearton brings decades of Washington DC experience which have resulted in millions in taxpayer savings to the people of Florida.
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| 19.08.2024 | The DNC in Chicago: A Stage for Unity and Dissent | The Democratic National Convention (DNC) is more than just a political gathering. It’s a theater of ambition, a showcase of unity, and a battleground for dissent. As the DNC kicks off in Chicago, the city transforms into a microcosm of Amer... |
| 19.08.2024 | National Politics | The DNC kicks off today. Here’s what to expect — including who is speaking. | “The quick coalescing of Democrats around Harris’ candidacy and the energy it has generated has served another purpose — providing a cover of unity to overshadow some tensions and divisions within the ‘big tent’ party,” the Tribune’s Rick P... |
| 17.08.2024 | The Housing Market's Tightrope: Balancing Affordability and Demand | The U.S. housing market is a tightrope walk. On one side, affordability issues loom large. On the other, demand remains tepid. As mortgage rates fluctuate and policies shift, the landscape is in constant flux. The interplay of these factors... |
| 16.08.2024 | Shadows in the Cyber Realm: Iran's Digital Assault on U.S. Politics | In the digital age, shadows lurk behind every click. Cyber threats are the new specters haunting political landscapes. Recently, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) unveiled a chilling reality: Iranian-backed hackers are targeting the U.S.... |
| 16.08.2024 |
Housing production and land regulation expert explores potential affordability solutions | In this week’s episode of the Top Of Mind podcast, Altos Research President Mike Simonsen explores the housing affordability and supply crisis facing the U.S. and its major cities.
Salim Furth joins Simonsen to share his expert opinions on ... |
| 15.08.2024 | Texas AG Latest To Sue GM For Covertly Selling Driver Data To Insurance Companies | Last year Mozilla released a report showcasing how the auto industry has some of the worst privacy practices of any tech industry in America (no small feat). Massive amounts of driver behavior is collected by your car, and even more is hoov... |
| 15.08.2024 | Google’s threat team confirms Iran targeting Trump, Biden, and Harris campaigns | Enlarge / Roger Stone, former adviser to Donald Trump's presidential campaign, center, during the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee on July 17, 2024.
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| 13.08.2024 | The GPS Gamble: Navigating the Perils of Spoofing and Jamming | In the digital age, navigation is as crucial as breathing. We rely on GPS for everything—from finding the quickest route to work to guiding aircraft safely through the skies. Yet, this invisible thread that connects us to our destinations i... |
| 12.08.2024 | Как джамминг и спуфинг GPS мешают мирному населению | Региональная карта помех GPS на 5 августа 2024 года, источник
Давно известно, что сигнал GPS подвержен джаммингу (глушению) и спуфингу (подделке). Орбита спутников находится на высоте 20 180 км, так что сигнал на Земле легко заглушить. Но в... |
| 10.08.2024 | Health | Native American public health officials are stuck in data blind spot | Federal investigators and tribal epidemiologists have documented a litany of obstacles keeping state and federal public health information from tribes, including confusion about data-sharing policies, inconsistent processes for requesting i... |
| 06.08.2024 | 6th Circuit Temporarily Puts Net Neutrality On Ice As The Post-Chevron GOP Assault On The Regulatory State Accelerates | We recently noted how the telecom industry, with the help of the recent Chevron ruling, was gearing up to deliver what it hoped would be the killing blow to popular net neutrality protections (read: broadly popular FCC rules designed to pre... |
| 06.08.2024 | Georgia’s Voter Registration Cancellation Site Briefly Exposes Data, With Predictable Results | Election security is still an issue that demands close attention. Unfortunately, the political rhetoric in this country has been controlled by Republicans who continue to insist the last election was “stolen,” despite a complete lack of evi... |
| 03.08.2024 | Nvidia Under Scrutiny: The Antitrust Storm Brewing | Nvidia is in the hot seat. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an investigation into Nvidia's acquisition of the Israeli AI startup Run:ai. This move raises eyebrows and concerns about competition in the tech landscape. The de... |
| 02.08.2024 | Регулятор США начал два антимонопольных расследования против Nvidia | Министерство юстиции США (DOJ) санкционировало два антимонопольных расследования в отношении Nvidia. В рамках первого расследования ведомство изучит приобретение Nvidia израильского стартапа Run:ai, пишет Politico. Вторым расследованием мин... |
| 30.07.2024 | Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits buys New England alcohol distributor | Listen to the article 3 min
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| 28.07.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Biden was right to step aside. Now Democrats must pick a candidate who can beat Trump. | Sure, Biden has insisted that he was the best candidate to beat Trump because he had already beaten him once. But the ego to assume that he was the only candidate who could beat Trump, and thus somehow deserved the Democratic nomination, is... |
| 26.07.2024 | The FCC and Crypto: A Tale of Two Futures**
** | ** The political landscape is shifting. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the cryptocurrency sector are at a crossroads. Each faces a future shaped by new leadership and changing ideologies. As the 2024 election approaches, th... |
| 26.07.2024 | The AI Dilemma: Navigating the Landscape of Innovation and Regulation**
** | ** The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) is a wild frontier. It promises innovation, efficiency, and transformation. Yet, as the dust settles, the reality is stark. The AI boom is not the golden age many envisioned. Companies are st... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Silent Scream of Social Security: A Looming Crisis for Seniors**
** | ** In the land of the free, a silent crisis brews. Social Security, a lifeline for millions of American seniors, is losing its grip. The buying power of benefits has plummeted. In 2024, it stands at a mere 80 cents on the dollar compared to... |
| 25.07.2024 | South Africa's Drug Crisis: A Growing Threat**
** | ** In the heart of South Africa, a hidden menace lurks. Recently, three Mexicans and two South Africans were arrested in a police raid on a crystal meth lab. This operation, tucked away on a remote farm north of Johannesburg, was not just a... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Crossroads of Violence and Democracy: A Nation at Risk**
** | ** America stands at a perilous crossroads. The recent assassination attempt on a presidential candidate is a stark reminder of the growing tide of political violence. This incident is not an isolated event; it is a symptom of a deeper mala... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Messy Reality Behind Trying To Protect The Internet From Terrible Laws | The recent Supreme Court case, Moody v. NetChoice & CCIA, confronted a pivotal question: Do websites have the First Amendment right to curate content they present to their global audiences? While the opinion has been dissected by many, ... |
| 24.07.2024 | What Does Kamala Harris' (Presumptive) Nomination Mean for Crypto This Election?
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Elsewhere: | Vice President Kamala Harris is now the presumptive Democratic Party nominee for President of the United States, after President Joe Biden abruptly announced he was withdrawing from the race. With her ascent to the top of the party ticket c... |
| 24.07.2024 | National Politics | Will there be a Kamala Harris v. Donald Trump debate? Here’s what we know | Harris, who has quickly become the presumptive Democratic nominee, has not spoken about a debate yet, while Trump has seemed wishy-washy since Biden ended his reelection bid.
Trump expressed hesitancy in a series of Truth Social posts, rema... |
| 22.07.2024 |
Social Security benefits in 2024 have lost 20% of buying power compared to 2010 | The consumer purchasing power of U.S. Social Security program benefits in 2024 is roughly 80 cents on the dollar when compared to the power of these benefits in 2010, illustrating the continued bite that inflation is having on American hous... |
| 21.07.2024 | AI regulation in peril: Navigating uncertain times | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
The Supreme Court recently took a sledgehammer to federal agencies’ powers, as noted by Morning Brew.
Less than a... |
| 21.07.2024 | Opinion: Richard Forno: Social media and political violence – how to break the cycle
By Richard Forno | By Richard Forno
The attempted assassination of Donald Trump on July 13, 2024, added more fuel to an already fiery election season. In this case, political violence was carried out against the party that is most often found espousing it. Th... |
| 19.07.2024 | The Ongoing Battle for Net Neutrality: Telecom Industry Strikes Back Against Consumer Protections | In a recent development, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a temporary hold on the implementation of popular net neutrality rules, marking a potential victory for the telecom industry in their efforts to dismantle crucial consum... |
| 19.07.2024 | The Battle Against Misinformation: Analyzing the Use of Generative AI in Elections and Global Vaccination Rates | In a world where misinformation runs rampant, the use of generative AI in elections and the stagnation of global vaccination rates have become pressing issues. Let's delve into the impact of deepfake impersonations in South Africa's 2024 el... |
| 19.07.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Dennis Aftergut and Austin Sarat: The American tragedy of the Trump assassination attempt | As we have before, all of us will live through the trauma of seeing the attempt on Trump’s life replayed over and over on the news.
Political violence is never acceptable, and attempting to assassinate a candidate for public office, much le... |
| 19.07.2024 | At Trump's GOP Convention, there's little to be heard on health care | No talk of Obamacare. No abortion.
At the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee this week, where delegates officially nominated Donald Trump as the party's 2024 presidential candidate, health care issues received little attention from... |
| 18.07.2024 | National Politics | Trump’s convention notably downplays Jan. 6 and his lies about election fraud | On the campaign trail, Trump’s message has been unmistakable.
Last year, Trump called Jan. 6 a “beautiful day” and repeatedly calls the hundreds of people convicted of federal crimes for Jan. 6, including attacks on police officers, “hostag... |
| 18.07.2024 | National Politics | Fact-checking Day 3 of the Republican National Convention | As the chart shows, wages have fluctuated, but they were on an upward trend before Trump took office. The noticeable spike in the chart came in April and May 2020, during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, when unemployment also shot up an... |
| 17.07.2024 | Sixth Circuit Blocks Popular Net Neutrality Rules From Taking Effect | We recently noted how the telecom industry, with the help of the recent Chevron ruling, was gearing up to deliver what it hopes will be the killing blow to popular net neutrality protections. Protections designed to prevent telecom monopoli... |
| 17.07.2024 | Politico: власти США опасаются новых покушений на Трампа в ближайшее время | - |
| 17.07.2024 | South Africa: Expectations Versus Reality - the Use of Generative Ai in South Africa's 2024 Election | By now you've heard that 2024 is the ultimate election year. With over 60 countries around the world heading to the polls, concerns about generative artificial intelligence (AI) and its effects on electoral integrity have received plenty of... |
| 16.07.2024 | Salt Lake Tribune journalists launch campaign to unionize | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Salt Lake Tribune staff members announced in a letter Monday their intent to unionize.
The big picture: The Tribune is the latest newsroom in the U.S. to seek unioniz... |
| 15.07.2024 | Trump: RFK Jr. should get Secret Service protection | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Former President Trump on Monday said it was "imperative" for the Secret Service to protect long-shot independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy J... |
| 15.07.2024 | Scoop: McConnell-linked Super PAC closes fundraising gap with Dems | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
The Mitch McConnell-linked Senate Leadership Fund brought in more than $41 million in the second quarter — smashing its previous all-time record, Axios has learned.
W... |
| 15.07.2024 | National Politics | After Trump rally shooting, conspiracy theories flood the internet, creating dangerous ‘spiral’ | But even some elected officials joined with false claims. “Joe Biden sent the orders,” Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) wrote on X, the social media platform.
Some claim their own detective work exposed the conspiracy theories.
“What’s always inte... |
| 14.07.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Jacob L. Nelson: Why are journalists obsessed with Biden’s age? It’s because they’ve finally found an interesting election story
By Jacob L. Nelson | By Jacob L. Nelson
Since President Joe Biden’s disastrous presidential debate on June 27, 2024, election news coverage has focused on one question: Will he remain in the race?
This focus has been apparent to even the most casual of news con... |
| 13.07.2024 | UPDATE: Trump injured in rally shooting; gunman and spectator dead | - |
| 11.07.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Russell J. Sarazen: Biden is a creaky old steamship that has wandered off course | It’s easy to look back and compare Joe Biden to other first-term presidents botching their first matchups. Unfortunately, this time around, it was different. Heading into the debate, both candidates and their supporters knew that a devastat... |
| 11.07.2024 | Big Telecom Prepares For The Final Killing Blow Against Net Neutrality | Back in April the Biden FCC once again voted along party lines to restore net neutrality rules stripped away by the Trump FCC in a flurry of sleazy industry behavior that included using fake and dead people to create the illusion of public ... |
| 09.07.2024 | Biden's Uphill Battle for Re-Election Amidst Growing Calls for Him to Step Aside | President Biden finds himself in the midst of a political storm as he faces mounting pressure from within his own party to consider stepping aside in the race for re-election. Despite House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries offering supp... |
| 09.07.2024 | The GOP's Controversial Stance on Contraception Access: A Closer Look at Recent Legislative Failures | The recent failure of a bill aimed at protecting contraception access has sparked a heated debate among lawmakers and critics alike. Despite the legality of birth control across the country, concerns have been raised about the lack of concr... |
| 08.07.2024 | National Politics | What you need to know about the candidates who could replace Biden on the 2024 ticket | Kamala Harris
Pros:
As Biden’s loyal vice president, Harris would be the obvious choice to succeed him, perhaps by acclamation if he were to enthusiastically back her. She ran a successful campaign by his side and tens of millions of Democr... |
| 08.07.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Peter Certo: Extreme inequality is the real threat to free speech | Consider this spring’s campus protests against Israel’s war on Gaza and U.S. support for it.
Conservative politicians who’d thrown fits over free speech on campus cheered as police officers roughed up and arrested student protesters. Some e... |
| 08.07.2024 | National Politics | Biden says he’s staying in presidential race ‘to the end’ in letter to House Democrats | House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries has so far remained supportive of Biden, but did not take sides in the virtual meeting. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a fellow Brooklyn Democrat, has taken a similar stance.
An in-person Ho... |
| 05.07.2024 |
Young voters are concerned about housing. But ‘malaise’ may last years: Politico | Data on the intersection between housing issues and politics is clear: in 2024, housing is an issue that resonates strongly with younger voters, but high mortgage rates and high home prices may be issues for years to come. This is according... |
| 04.07.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: GOP, if you’re ‘for contraception,’ show it | The bill failed earlier this month to reach the 60 votes needed to reach the Senate floor. All but two Republican senators voted against it.
Among critics’ objections to it: that there is no threat to contraception access, with birth contro... |
| 01.07.2024 | Stingray Briefly Goes Up For Auction Before Ebay Yanks The Listing | If you had an extra $100k on hand and happened to be on eBay at the right time, you could have become the proud(?) owner of tech that was once so secretive and controversial, both the manufacturer and the FBI would make you sign restrictive... |
| 28.06.2024 | Progressive staffers call on their bosses to boycott Netanyahu visit | CPSA will distribute the letter to every Democratic member of Congress in the coming weeks, ahead of Netanyahu’s scheduled appearance on July 24, according to an organizer.
“Citizens, students, and lawmakers across the country and the world... |
| 25.06.2024 | California's Fast-Food Minimum Wage Hike Is Already Impacting Franchises. Here's What a New Study Revealed. Several chains have raised their prices — or closed locations — in response to the wage incr... | It's still too early to fully understand the long-term impact, but California's new $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers is beginning to show its effects. Several chains have raised their prices in response to the wage increase, which has... |
| 25.06.2024 | В России заблокировали 81 СМИ Евросоюза | Ранее стало известно, что Евросоюз в рамках 14-го пакета антироссийских санкций запрещает доступ на территории объединения трем СМИ из РФ: государственное новостное агентство РИА Новости, «Известия» и государственное издание «Российская газ... |
| 24.06.2024 | Donald Trump wants to "take over" D.C. | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
A second Donald Trump presidency would bring an unpredictable era of federal micromanaging over local Washington.
Why it matters: Trump's vow to "take over our h... |
| 24.06.2024 | North Carolina farmer weighs in on China ag spray drones battle: ‘Everyone is contacting their state reps about this’ | “This only came to most people’s attention when it passed in the [US] House [of Representatives], but I can tell you farmers in my state [North Carolina] have been blowing up the phone lines of Senator Budd and Senator Tillis about this,” s... |
| 22.06.2024 | From Sada Baby to Queen Latifah: Rappers and what they mean to Trump and Biden in 2024 | Former President Obama picked Kendrick Lamar over Drake when asked in 2016 who would win in a rap battle. Since his presidency, rappers have had an elevated, if informal, platform in politics, making their own preferences for president know... |
| 21.06.2024 | A Sinclair Exec Bought The Baltimore Sun And Is Turning It Into A Right Wing Propaganda Mill | Back in 2018 (pre-brunchlord owned) Deadspin posted the definitive video on Sinclair Broadcasting, highlighting in less than two and a half minutes how the local broadcaster is a right wing propaganda mill pretending to be a local news orga... |
| 20.06.2024 | Inside the dairies with bird flu: What farms’ experiences say about the need for biosecurity | Listen to the article 4 min
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| 20.06.2024 | Politico: все 32 страны НАТО согласовали кандидатуру Рютте на пост генсека | - |
| 19.06.2024 | Surgeon general's social media warning raises eyebrows | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
A warning label on social media could be as easy to ignore as an explicit music lyric notice.
Why it matters: The U.S. Surgeon General's recent call for a tobacco-sty... |
| 17.06.2024 | ‘Mad Men’: UN Chief Called for A Ban on Fossil Fuel Advertising – But Media Companies Remain Mostly Silent | 6 Mins Read In a speech last week, the UN secretary general implored countries and media companies to stop fossil fuel advertising – but is the warning falling on deaf ears?
“Climate change is the mother of all stealth taxes paid by everyda... |
| 16.06.2024 | Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt | This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is an anonymous reply to someone comparing Black History Month to white power celebrations:
In second place, it’s mcinsand with some general thoughts on the concept of “woke”:
For edi... |
| 16.06.2024 | House Republican urges SCOTUS to overturn Trump verdict | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) said Sunday that the Supreme Court should "step in" to overturn Trump's guilty verdict in his New York hush money case before th... |
| 14.06.2024 | CBD producers push back against ‘devastating’ farm bill amendment | Listen to the article 4 min
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Companies that produce CBD-infused products are pushing back against a GOP farm bill amendment that would limit their ability to ... |
| 14.06.2024 | Jim Shella: We owe jurors in Trump case gratitude | - |
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White House nominates new FDIC chair to replace embattled Gruenberg | The White House on Thursday nominated Christy Goldsmith Romero as chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), putting her on track to head the U.S. bank regulator following the scandal-induced resignation of Martin Gruenberg.
Golds... |
| 13.06.2024 | Judge Rules in Favour of The Better Meat Co in IP Dispute Against Meati | 6 Mins Read The IP case between mycelium meat makers Meati and The Better Meat Co has drawn to a close, after a judge ruled largely in favour of the latter.
California’s The Better Meat Co and Colorado-based Meati have ended their two-and-a... |
| 12.06.2024 | What's next for Hunter Biden in federal gun case | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Hunter Biden's historic conviction in a federal gun trial Tuesday sets the stage for new political and legal challenges for the Biden family.
Why it matters: The case... |
| 12.06.2024 | Microsoft "accepts responsibility" for issues raised in hack report | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Microsoft president Brad Smith will tell lawmakers on Capitol Hill Thursday that the company is responsible for "each and every one of the issues" that a go... |
| 12.06.2024 | Scoop: New Brit regime atop Washington Post aims to boost local coverage | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Washington Post CEO Will Lewis is the talk of the town, but how much of a payoff does the new British regime see in covering hometown D.C.?
What I'm hearing: Sir Will... |
| 10.06.2024 | GOP/pro-life coalition frays amid backlash to abortion limits | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Republicans and anti-abortion groups worked in lockstep for decades to dismantle the nationally protected right to abortion in the U.S. — but their unity has frayed s... |
