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Qatar-EU Corruption Scandal: Italian Suspect Cooperates

Report: Taliban Buying Blue Ticks on Twitter

Andrew Tate Loses Appeal in Romanian Court

Israel Orders Ban on Public Palestinian Flag-Flying

Supreme Court Nixes Alex Jones’ Appeal in Sandy Hook Case

A major disinformation research team's future is uncertain after political attacks

NPR Online NewsOct 01

Incarcerating the internet: Social media bans censor journalists in prison

Freedom Press8 hrs

Ukraine and Russia have both weaponized facial recognition — in very different ways

Business InsiderDec 01, 2021

Australia: Indigenous Senator Censured Over Royal Protest

Australia: Judge Rules Senator Violated Racial Discrimination Law

Brazil Lifts Ban on X

SCOTUS Rejects X's Appeal in Trump Data Case

Politicians supported TikTok ban, but used app to win elections

Texas AG opens investigation into advertising group that Elon Musk sued for ‘boycotting’ X

TechCrunch7 days

Bluesky is ushering in a pick-your-own algorithm era of social media

New ScientistNov 20

[Peter Singer] A lesson from Trump’s campaign

Korea HeraldNov 16

Gen Z Is Super Weird

Independent US Govt. Panel Calls for Secret Service Overhaul

Employees at Meta, OpenAI, Google Sign Letter in Support of California AI Bill

California Passes AI Regulation Bill

OpenAI Whistleblowers Allege NDAs Prevent Airing of Safety Concerns

Trump's Director of National Intelligence Appointee Tulsi Gabbard Is on Terror Watchlist?

Kash Patel Could Reportedly Get Key Trump FBI Or DOJ Role—Here’s Why Critics Are Worried

Lincare Made Billions While Repeatedly Defrauding Medicare. Feds Did Little To Rein It In.

ProPublicaNov 16

FEMA Director Denies, Denies, Denies

Vance points out the 'biggest difference' between leadership of Trump, Harris during campaign stop

Sutherland Springs Shooting Victims, DOJ Reach $144M Settlement

North Carolina Democrat Flips Parties, Gives Republicans Supermajority in State House

Spain Approves Teen Abortion, Menstrual Leave, and Trans Laws

Youth services are in crisis as new figures show extent of the decline in spending

Concerned about arguments at Thanksgiving? NPR readers give tips to help

NPR Online News1 day

The Surgeon General Issues a Parenting Advisory

Psychology Today18 hrs

No topic or opinion off limits at new Texas college – a place where students, professors won't get "canceled"

Welcome to the Pride Parade

Korea HeraldOct 01

A year of escalating conflict in the Middle East has ushered in a new era of regional displacement

The ConversationOct 26

Navalny's Widow to Run for President in Post-Putin Russia

Jailed Cuban Dissident Leader Wins Annual Human Rights Award

Russian Warships to Arrive in Cuba Next Week

China: Imprisoned Citizen Journalist's Sentence Concludes

11_Imprisoned Belarus activist resurfaces after 20 months

Korea HeraldNov 16

Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi, in prison for speaking up against human rights violations, has been a voice for women for almost two decades

The Conversation21 hrs

Stripped of citizenship, these Nicaraguans live in limbo scattered across the world

Associated Press15 hrs

British mother of Egyptian political prisoner to press Lammy to take action

‘Always on and watching’: A former Xinjiang prisoner describes life inside China’s detention camps – TechCrunch

TechCrunchDec 01, 2022