A Chinese Alternative to Bloomberg Terminals Quietly Limits Information Overseas
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The Biden administration hit alleged Chinese hackers with sanctions and criminal charges, while the U.K. accused Beijing of hacking its electoral register to steal voters' information.
The Biden administration hit alleged Chinese hackers with sanctions and criminal charges, while the U.K. accused Beijing of hacking its electoral register to steal voters’ information.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Despite appearances, Congress is quietly improving functionality
Behind the scenes the House has made tremendous progress in making Congress more transparent to the American people and bolstering its capacity to hold a runaway executive branch accountable.The Hill - Politics -
Free Blockbuster Libraries Offer an Alternative to Streaming
The neighborhood lending libraries have popped up around North America, offering a nostalgic return to DVDs.The New York Times - Business -
An alternative guide to Leeds: a city with an independent spirit
A book club in a disused petrol station, an electronic music hub in an old bus garage … Yorkshire’s largest city is a hotbed of grassroots creativity. ‘Leeds has an independent, thriving arts scene,” says Emma Beverley, the director of programmes ...The Guardian - World -
Girl Scouts quietly welcome hundreds of young migrant girls
"If it has to do with young girls in New York City, then it's not political," said Meridith Maskara, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Greater New York.CBS News - Top stories -
Trump joins Bloomberg's 500 wealthiest list after Truth Social merger
Former President Trump is now one of the wealthiest people in the world after his media company, Truth Social, completed a merger that will see it debut on the stock market. Trump joined Bloomberg’s list of the world’s 500 richest people on Monday ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
VisitScotland to close all information centres
The organisation says it will shut 25 iCentres across the country as it shifts to a new digital strategy.BBC News - Top stories -
Instagram moves to limit political content
Instagram has moved to limit political content, with users now having to go into their settings on the app to turn the limiting feature off. Users of the popular social media platform now have to go into their settings under “[c]ontent ...The Hill - Politics -
Church limited Clapham attacker's attendance
Abdul Shokoor Ezedi's won asylum in 2020 but new documents detail a sexual assault conviction in 2018.BBC News - Top stories -
Americans sent overseas to a facility for troubled youth are removed after allegations they were abused
Seven American boys are being held by Jamaican child welfare authorities, after they were pulled from Atlantis Leadership Academy because of abuse allegations.NBC News - Top stories -
Game Informer Now Offering Standalone Subscriptions
For the first time, the longrunning video game magazine Game Informer, which is owned by GameStop, is offering standalone subscriptions.. For $19.91 per year, you'll get 10 issues of the magazine delivered to your mailbox, in addition to a digital ...GameSpot - Tech -
Meta and Google accused of restricting reproductive health information
Report claims posts on abortion and contraception have been deleted while misinformation on the feeds of social media users in Africa, Latin America and Asia has not been tackled. Meta and Google are accused in a new report of obstructing ...The Guardian - World - Google -
Apple SUED over alleged iPhone monopoly in the U.S., accused of ‘suppressing’ alternative messaging apps, smartwatches, cloud games
The suit highlights Apple's suppression of third-party smartwatches, messaging apps, cloud games, and digital wallets as examples.VentureBeat - Tech - Apple -
Canada to tighten foreign investment rules in AI, space technology sectors, Bloomberg reports
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One Purple State Is ‘Testing the Outer Limits of MAGAism’
North Carolina Republicans are “in the running for the most MAGA party in the nation.”The New York Times - Top stories -
Twitch to further limit sexual content, again
Twitch is further limiting sexually suggestive content in yet another change to its rules around the subject.NBC News - Top stories -
Walmart to refile paperwork on Vizio deal after ‘informal’ antitrust talks with feds
Walmart Inc. and smart-TV maker Vizio Holding Corp. said late Wednesday that they would refile paperwork related to their proposed merger.MarketWatch - Business -
Sir Lynton Crosby’s CT Group accused of unlawful information gathering
Defendants in suit over multibillion-dollar estate allege ‘industrial-scale forgery’ and ‘apparent criminality’Financial Times - Business -
New Jersey Democrat targets Sen. Menendez's access to classified information — and Trump's
A new bill would prevent Sen. Bob Mendnez and Donald Trump from accessing classified information due their indictments on federal charges.NBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Labour donor Dale Vince ordered to inform wife of future party funding
Ecotricity founder was told by High Court to provide notice of donations in divorce proceedingsFinancial Times - Business -
Breyer indicates support for age limits for Supreme Court Justices
Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer said Sunday that he would back age limits for justices, claiming the controversial policy would have helped his own decision-making about his retirement in 2022. “I don't think that's harmful,” he said ...The Hill - Politics -
How the US Fight Against Apple Tests Antitrust Limits
The Justice Department’s lawsuit against the iPhone maker pushes the boundaries of competition rules. Some experts say that may make winning more difficult.The New York Times - Business - Apple -
The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Expanded Soundtrack Limited To 1,000 Copies
If you watched The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and particularly enjoyed the music, you might be happy to learn Mondo is creating a special-edition complete soundtrack collection--and it's launching soon.. Created by Mondo in partnership ...GameSpot - Tech -
Limits placed on removal of land from food production in England
Government restrictions come after farmers raise concerns over domestic food securityFinancial Times - World -
Nevada judge blocks state from limiting Medicaid coverage for abortions
A Nevada judge has ordered the state to grant Medicaid coverage for abortions without any restrictionsABC News - Health - Abortion -
‘Pushed to the limit’: the tiny Greek island in people smugglers’ sights
Fears of a new migration route grow as more than 800 people land on Gavdos, population fewer than 70, in a few months. Even by the standards of small Greek islands, Gavdos is tiny. In a population of fewer than 70 people, there are just two ...The Guardian - World -
This Ultrawide LG Gaming Monitor Is Only $230 For A Limited Time
Amazon is slashing prices on a handful of LG monitors right now, most of which are built for gaming with impressive refresh rates and generous resolutions. In fact, most of them are ultrawide monitors--so if you have a rig that can handle the ...GameSpot - Tech -
Anthony Mackie Opens Up About The MCU's Creative Limitations
Anthony Mackie, best known for his role as The Falcon-turned-Captain America in Disney's MCU, stated that it can be difficult to experiment in Marvel films because "there's only so much you can do."In an interview with RadioTimes, Mackie was asked ...GameSpot - Tech -
Federal officials want to know how airlines handle — and share — passengers' personal information
The government wants to know how airlines handle personal information about their passengersABC News - Tech -
The Guardian view on fake campaign videos: the costs of spreading false information are real | Editorial
Labour is on course to win the London mayoralty, but this does not justify the Tories’ underhand electoral tactics. “People who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones” is a phrase that must be ringing in the ears of Tory party campaigners. ...The Guardian - World -
The British royal family learns that if you don't fill an information vacuum, someone else will
The British royal family learned the hard way: in the modern media world, if you don't fill an information vacuum, others will fill it for you, and it's not likely to be prettyABC News - Entertainment -
Are Chinese Tech Stocks Value Plays Now?
Investors are excited about U.S. artificial intelligence, less so about cash-generating Chinese tech. That might—eventually—create some opportunities.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
UK hits out at Chinese-backed cyber-attacks
Two people and a China-affiliated company will have assets frozen and be subject to a travel ban.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Suicide Bomber Kills 5 Chinese Workers in Pakistan
The assault comes amid a spate of terror attacks in Pakistan, as the country’s faltering ties to the Taliban affect regional security.The New York Times - World - Pakistan -
BYD: Chinese electric vehicle giant with surging profits
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Suicide Attack Kills Chinese Nationals Working in Pakistan
Chinese workers in Asia and Africa have come under attack as Beijing has sought to extend its influence globally.The Wall Street Journal - World - Pakistan -
5 Chinese nationals are killed in Pakistan suicide attack
A suicide bomber in northwest Pakistan rammed his explosive-laden car into a vehicle, killing five Chinese nationals and their Pakistani driver, officials said.NBC News - Top stories - Pakistan -
Young Chinese Embrace ‘Gross Outfits’ at Work
The social media movement is the latest sign that some of China’s young people are resisting the compulsion to strive.The New York Times - Business -
AI chatbots here to help with your mental health, despite limited evidence they work
A growing number of AI chatbots are being pitched as a way to address the recent mental health crisis among teens and young adultsABC News - Tech -
AI chatbots are here to help with your mental health, despite limited evidence they work
A growing number of AI chatbots are being pitched as a way to address the recent mental health crisis among teens and young adultsABC News - Health