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New York to Set Up a Commission to Consider Slave Reparations

(Headline USA) New York state will create a commission tasked with considering reparations under a bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday. It comes at a time when the state continues to reckon with a significant financial crisis brought about largely by the Biden administration's open-border policies,...

Apple Pulls Watches w/ Blood Oxygen Feature Due to Patent Dispute

(Headline USA) If two of the latest Apple Watches are on your holiday shopping list, don't dawdle for much longer because the devices won't be available to buy in the U.S. later this week if the White House doesn't intervene in an international patent dispute. Apple plans to suspend sales...

Meta’s Censorship of 2 Israel-Hamas Videos Reversed by Oversight Board

(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...

Pete Buttigieg Blew $59K in Taxpayer-Funded Jets, Inspector General Says

(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...

Hackers Steal Private Data from 36 Million Xfinity Customers

(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...

Report: World’s Largest AI Dataset Littered w/ Child Porn

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A massive dataset used to power artificial intelligence models has been removed by the organization that created it due to the discovery of child pornography, according to a Thursday report from 404 Media. Citing a study from the Stanford Internet Observatory, 404 Media reported that the...

DOJ Lawyers Doctored Medical Records in Bid to Imprison 69-Year-Old Jan. 6 Protestor, Defense Says

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) In their zeal to lock up 69-year-old Jan. 6 protestor Thomas Caldwell, Justice Department prosecutors omitted some of his medical records to make it look like Caldwell lied about the treatment he received in jail, according to his defense attorney. Caldwell's defense attorney, David Fischer, made...

EV Company Founder Gets 4-Year Prison Sentence for Fraud

(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...

Report: Less Than 0.4% of Jan. 6 Footage Released So Far

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) At this rate, the Jan. 6 inmates rotting in prison will have served their entire sentences before all the footage from the Capitol Hill protest-turned-riot is released. According to an analysis from CBS News, the House GOP has only released about 0.4% of the more than 44,000...

DOJ Begins Process to Unmask Clients of High-End Prostitution Ring

(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...

Wash. State Dems Seek to Jail Gas-Powered Lawnmower Users

(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...

Va. Gov. Youngkin Will Prohibit Minors from Using TikTok

(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...
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