(Headline USA) A quasi-independent review board is recommending that Facebook parent company Meta overturn two decisions it made this fall to remove posts “informing the world about human suffering on both sides” of the Israel--Hamas war.
In both cases, Meta ended up reinstating the posts—one showing Palestinian casualties and the...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) An Inspector General report revealed Wednesday that Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his aides spent approximately $59,000 on taxpayer-funded flights between August 2021 and June 2023, according to Fox News' report on Wednesday.
The DOT Office of the Inspector General's 32-page audit concluded that Buttigieg's frequent use...
(Eli Pacheco, Headline USA) Hackers tapped into a critically rated security vulnerability through Comcast, granting them access to sensitive data for nearly 36 million customers of its TV and internet division, Xfinity.
The breach, confirmed on Tuesday, started in August, according to a TechCrunch report. The report referred to the vulnerability...
(Eli Pacheco, Headline USA) Nikola founder Trevor Milton received a four-year prison sentence on Tuesday for investor fraud---less than half what federal prosecutors sought in the case.
Milton, 41, who founded the electric truck startup, faced a maximum of 60 years in prison. Federal prosecutors asked for an 11-year sentence...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) U.S. Attorney Joshua S. Levy, who’s overseeing the prosecution of a high-end prosecution ring, has vowed to prosecute the elected officials, military officers and other high-powered officials involved in the sex-trafficking operation.
Levy promised this in a Monday update on his investigation into an interstate prostitution network with...
(Headline USA) Washington state Democrats introduced a proposal this week that would outlaw new gas-powered lawn equipment, such as lawn mowers, and punish violators with potential jail time.
A bill pre-filed by state Rep. Amy Walen would amend the state’s Clean Air Act to ban new “gasoline-powered and diesel-powered landscaping and...
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Va., announced on Dec. 14, 2023, that he intends to restrict those under the age of 18 from accessing TikTok.
The announcement was made by Gov. Youngkin on the first anniversary of his mental health initiative titled "Right Help, Right Now," according to...
(Headline USA) Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store—the same issue that went to trial in another case that could result in even bigger changes.
Although Google struck the deal with...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A defendant in a massive civil lawsuit over the events of Jan. 6, 2021, has won his case more than two years later and some $150,000 spent.
The defendant, Jan. 6 protestor and pro-Trump social media influencer Brandon Straka, was one of 20 defendants named in...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Far-left news watchdog Media Matters for America has filed a federal lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a bid to block a state investigation into the company's practice.
The lawsuit, first reported by NBC News on Dec. 12. accused Paxton of violating the company’s First...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Pro-Hamas activists terrorized children waiting in line to see Santa at an Ottawa, Canada, mall on Saturday, Red State reported.
The activists waved flags, chanted and banged objects as they created a general ruckus in Ottawa's Bayshore mall.
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"While you're shopping, bombs are dropping!" they chanted, some...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., addressed Friday the prospect of teaming up with GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump for a hypothetical DeSantis-Trump ticket in 2024.
Despite previously rejecting the idea, DeSantis reiterated his stance against joining Trump. Instead, he highlighted former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley's position, noting her...