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Keeping Up Election Lie, Trump Returns To Political Arena – NPR

Keeping Up Election Lie, Trump Returns To Political Arena  NPR Political implications of Trump’s Facebook suspension  CBS This Morning Donald Trump responds to Facebook ban by hinting at return to White House  The Guardian Facebook’s two-year ban on Trump is reasonable. Now comes

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Nigeria will arrest Twitter users after ban condemned by U.S. – Axios

Nigeria will arrest Twitter users after ban condemned by U.S.  AxiosView Full Coverage on Google News

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California Approves Pilot Program For Driverless Rides

California is allowing the company Cruise to offer free rides to passengers in its driverless cars — without safety drivers on board. (Image credit: Cruise, LLC)

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Top rabbis urge followers to ‘do everything’ to thwart new government

Chaim Druckman, who signed letter by national religious leaders, disavows incitement and violence after Shin Bet chief warns of rising threat of political violence

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Burkina Faso says at least 100 civilians killed in attack

Gunmen killed at least 100 people in a northern Burkina Faso village, the government said Saturday, in what was the country’s deadliest attack in years.

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An Artist Leads A ‘Violet Protest’ Against Polarization

Ann Morton is pushing back against political polarization by asking Americans to contribute textiles that are equal parts red and blue. (Image credit: Bill Tillerman)

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Cruise ships restart in Venice, bring environmental protests

The battle for Venice’s future was stark as the MSC Orchestra set sail with some 1,000 passengers. The voyage heralded the return of cruise ships to the historic city of canals after more than 18 months, but the vessel reignited

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Nicaraguan Government Continues To Hold Opposition Figure Under House Arrest

Nicaraguan authorities arrested Cristiana Chamorro, President Daniel Ortega’s key opponent in upcoming elections, and barred her from running for office after accusing her of money laundering.

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3 Baltimore teenagers charged with murder of Israeli man

Efraim Gordon, 31, was fatally shot last month in apparent robbery; he was visiting US for a cousin’s wedding

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Al Jazeera reporter detained in Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah for ‘assaulting’ cops

Givara Budeiri released after several hours, denies allegations; Qatari network condemns the ‘shameful’ arrest

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