Reckless Fury among Rights Groups As Facebook Lifts Trump Ban
Sort by
Date
Items per page
-
Lawsuit Seeks Facebook Users' Right to Unfollow Content
Meta Platforms gets sued by First Amendment advocacy group that wants to allow an external tool that would let people control their content feeds.Inc. - Business -
Extremist Militias Are Coordinating in More Than 100 Facebook Groups
After lying low for years in the aftermath of January 6, exclusive reporting shows, militia extremist groups and profiles have been quietly reorganizing and ramping up recruitment and rhetoric on Facebook.Wired - Tech - Facebook -
Lawsuit against Meta asks if Facebook users have right to control their feeds using external tools
Do social media users have the right to control what they see — or don’t see — on their feedsABC News - Tech -
Arizona Lawmakers Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, Creating Rift on the Right
Two Republican state senators broke with their party to ensure final passage of the repeal. Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, is expected to sign it on Thursday.The New York Times - Top stories - Abortion -
Kamala Harris Looks to Make Trump the Face of Florida’s Abortion Ban
The vice president sought to tie former President Donald J. Trump to the state’s six-week abortion ban, which took effect on Wednesday.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Leaking made it harder to do business - Sterling
Former civil service boss says the leaking of papers during Covid meant ministers were reluctant to bring forward sensitive items.BBC News - Top stories -
Illinois governor's pro-abortion-rights group sinks money into Florida ballot question
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s policy advocacy group is sinking resources into a Florida ballot initiative that would enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution.NBC News - Politics - Florida -
US asylum app strands migrants and aids organised crime, rights group says
CBP One app offers far too few appointments, meaning asylum seekers must wait or pay human trafficking groups, report reveals. A US government smartphone app that tightly limits asylum appointments at the US-Mexico border is stranding vulnerable ...The Guardian - World -
South Dakota abortion rights groups collect enough signatures to advance ballot measure
An amendment to enshrine abortion rights in the South Dakota constitution is now one step closer to making the November 2024 ballot.NBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
South Dakota abortion rights groups collect enough signatures to advance ballot measure
An amendment to enshrine abortion rights in the South Dakota constitution is now one step closer to making the November 2024 ballot.NBC News - Politics - Abortion -
Harris to blast Trump in Florida as state’s six-week abortion ban goes into effect
Vice President Harris on Wednesday will head to Florida as the state’s six-week abortion ban is set to take effect, using the occasion to tear into former President Trump for his most recent comments about reproductive rights if he is reelected. ...The Hill - Politics -
‘Enough with the gaslighting’: Harris responds to Trump’s insistence that he doesn’t back national abortion ban – live
Vice-president calls abortion access a ‘fundamental freedom’ in Florida as state’s six-week ban takes effect. Florida’s six-week abortion ban takes effectArizona Democrats to make final push to repeal near-total abortion banGreene wrapped up the ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Facebook posts target Gaza aid agencies with baseless 'cigarette deliveries' claim
Yahoo News - World - Facebook -
Norfolk Southern touts progress and slams activist Ancora’s ‘reckless’ plan in board battle
The board battle between Norfolk Southern and activist investor Ancora Holdings Group is intensifying ahead of the railroad company’s annual meeting next week.MarketWatch - Business -
Kamilla Cardoso, Shakira Austin among top sleepers
Eric Moody identifies the sleepers to know about in fantasy women's basketball this season.ESPN - Sports -
Protesters lift supplies into Columbia's barricaded Hamilton Hall
Video shows protesters barricaded inside Columbia University's Hamilton Hall using a rope and basket to lift supplies into the building.NBC News - Politics -
Vonovia Lifted by Solid First Quarter, Trading Momentum
Vonovia shares rose sharply after the real estate company confirmed its 2024 forecasts after its first-quarter results came in ahead of consensus.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Teamsters Canada Says Strikes at CN Railway, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Could Begin May 22
OTTAWA–The union representing over 9,000 workers at Canada’s two biggest railroads said nearly all of its members voted in favor of going on strike as early as May 22, which could cause extensive disruptions across North American logistics networks.The Wall Street Journal - World - Canada -
Fed Says Inflation Progress Has Stalled, Extends Wait-and-See Rate Stance
U.S. central bank officials also approved a plan to slow the continuing reduction of their $7.4 trillion asset portfolio.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Arizona Legislature Votes to Repeal State's Ban on Virtually All Abortions
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs is promising to sign the measure overturning the restrictions, but they could be in place for a few months this summer.The Wall Street Journal - World - Abortion -
S&P 500 Slips After Fed Keeps Rates Steady
Treasury yields inched down but are still up sharply for the year.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Transcript: Fed Chief Jerome Powell's Postmeeting Press Conference
The Fed chair discussed the central bank’s decision to hold interest rates steady as inflation remains stubbornly high, during a press conference Wednesday after the Fed’s latest policy meeting.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
'Angelica Kauffman' Review: A Reframing at the Royal Academy
The 18th-century artist receives a retrospective in London that extols her overly theatrical history paintings, but her intimate, lesser-known portraits prove more revelatory.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Scrivens' century lifts Sunrisers to top spot
Sunrisers top the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy table after defeating Central Sparks by five wickets at Kidderminster.BBC News - Top stories -
Narcan-Maker Emergent BioSolutions to Cut 300 Jobs, Close Facilities
Emergent BioSolutions is closing several manufacturing facilities and cutting hundreds of jobs as part of a restructuring as the company narrows its focus on products, including Narcan nasal spray.The Wall Street Journal - World