TikTok’s parent company is making its latest leap into the House of Representatives. In two weeks, all products from Chinese internet firm ByteDance will be banned from House devices, according to a notice sent to staff on Tuesday. ByteDance’s most famous product is TikTok, which has long been at the center of Congress. The House […]
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Scientists confirm discovery of cave on Moon – and suspect it could house future astronauts
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon, not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed 55 years ago, and suspect there are hundreds more that could house future astronauts. An Italian-led team reported Monday that there is evidence of a sizable cave accessible from the deepest known sinkhole […]
WaPo dragged for ’embarrassing’ front page showing mourners at 11-year-old’s funeral alongside Israeli airstrikes headline
The Washington Post is being mocked online for its odd front-page photo on Monday showing mourners at the funeral of an 11-year-old girl killed in a Hezbollah rocket attack, which the paper accompanied with a headline about Israeli airstrikes. “Israel hits its targets in Lebanon,” announced the front-page headline in large type, positioned directly below […]
Washington Post apologizes for front page showing Israeli girl’s funeral along with misleading headline
The Washington Post apologized Tuesday for its front page Monday that featured mourners of an 11-year-old boy killed in a Hezbollah rocket attack — along with a scathing headline about Israeli airstrikes. The headline, “Israel hits its targets in Lebanon,” directly below the photo of heartbroken loved ones draped over the coffin of Alma Ayman […]
Meta to pay $1.4 billion to settle Texas facial recognition lawsuit over data collection without consent
Meta Platforms has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to Texas to settle a state lawsuit accusing the Facebook parent of illegally using facial recognition technology to collect the biometric data of millions of Texans without their consent. The terms of the settlement, revealed Tuesday, mark the largest settlement ever by a single state, according to […]