Month: June 2021
Trump effectively silenced on Facebook by former UK leftist leader: Douglas Murray – Fox News
Trump effectively silenced on Facebook by former UK leftist leader: Douglas Murray Fox News Donald Trump responds to Facebook ban by hinting at return to White House The Guardian Facebook says Trump now suspended until at least January 2023 CNN Facebook extends Trump
Read MoreFamed ‘Tank Man’ photo vanishes from Microsoft’s Bing search engine — even outside China: report
Searches for the famous Tiananmen Square “Tank Man” protest photo came up empty on Microsoft search engine Bing on Friday, raising censorship concerns on the anniversary of the deadly crackdown. The award-winning photo from 1989 was not served up in
Read MoreRepublicans, Democrats battle for high ground after McGahn testimony – POLITICO
Republicans, Democrats battle for high ground after McGahn testimony POLITICO Did Mike Pence just doom his 2024 chances? CNN Don McGahn tells House panel about Trump’s bid to undermine Mueller probe The Washington Post Putin doesn’t ‘give a damn’ if banned on social
Read MoreCanada’s Trudeau blasts Catholic Church for ignoring role in indigenous schools
By Steve Scherer and Anna Mehler Paperny OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Catholic Church must take responsibility for its role in running many of Canada’s residential schools for indigenous children, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday, after the discovery of the
Read MoreRecords show teen killed by Honolulu police shot in back of head
Hospital records provided by a lawyer representing the family of a 16-year-old boy killed by Honolulu police show the teen arrived at an emergency room with gunshot wounds to the back of his head and to his shoulders.
Read MoreStates Fight Over How Our Data Is Tracked And Sold Online, As Congress Stalls
New laws in California and Virginia represent vastly different approaches to how personal data is collected online and sold. Many other states are considering their own legislation. (Image credit: Damian Dovarganes/AP)
Read MoreOfficials Say A Man Shot A Gun Before He Was Killed By Law Enforcement In Minneapolis
A U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force were trying to arrest Winston Boogie Smith Jr. on a warrant for allegedly being a felon in possession of a gun, authorities said. (Image credit: Richard.Tsong-Taatari/Star Tribune via AP)
Read MoreNews Wrap: Trump suspended from Facebook for two years for inciting Capitol siege
In our news wrap Friday, former President Trump will remain suspended from Facebook for two years following his incitement of January’s Capitol insurrection, former White House counsel Don McGahn testified before U.S. lawmakers on the Russia investigation and Trump’s possible
Read MoreCruise can now give passengers rides in driverless cars in California
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary of GM that also has backing from SoftBank Vision Fund, Microsoft and Honda, has secured a permit that will allow the company to shuttle passengers in its test vehicles without a human safety operator behind
Read MoreJobs report show gains, but is it good news for the economy?
The pace of hiring in the U.S. picked up in May, but Friday’s good-but-not-great jobs report is prompting some to ask why workers are still holding back, even as businesses across the country reopen to something close to pre-pandemic levels.
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