The suspect behind a shooting at a Jewish mayoral candidate’s office will now be released A Black Lives Matter activist accused of attempting to murder a Jewish mayoral candidate in Louisville, Kentucky is now eligible for release after a BLM bail fund paid his $100,000 bond on Wednesday. 21-year-old Quintez Brown was charged with attempted […]
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Ousted Real Housewives newcomer speaks out on anti-BLM posts
Jennie Nguyen took ‘full responsibility’ for the scrubbed 2020 memes but refused to denounce her GOP stance A day after being fired from ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ reality show, Jennie Nguyen spoke at length about what caused her ouster. In an Instagram Live stream on Wednesday, the 44-year-old apologized for “disgusting” anti-Black […]
Paralyzed man with brain chip posts ‘first direct-thought’ tweet
A company that implants neural computer interfaces into the brain says a patient with a nervous system disease that left him motionless was able to share a post on social media by just thinking it. A 62-year-old man in Australia diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) – a disease that causes paralysis – is now […]
‘Sour grapes’: Chinese media boss mocks Washington Post’s ‘jealousy’ over Beijing’s strict Covid-control practices
The editor-in-chief of The Global Times, a Chinese state-run publication, has taunted the US and The Washington Post after the American paper highlighted China’s small Covid-19 outbreak and criticized its strict countermeasures. On Friday, Hu Xijin, The Global Times chief, took to Twitter to accuse The Washington Post and, more generally, the US of being […]
68% of Germans want CDU’s chancellor candidate Laschet to resign from all political posts after election loss – YouGov poll
A solid majority believes Armin Laschet, a candidate for the chancellorship of Germany from Angela Merkel’s center-right bloc, must step away from politics after a historic defeat in the parliamentary election, a new poll shows. According to a YouGov poll cited by German media on Wednesday, 68% want Laschet to step down from all political […]
Social media influencers must explicitly label paid posts as advertising, top German court rules
Social media influencers, who promote products for a fee, must label such content as advertising, Germany’s top court has ruled. Those who are not paid and are not too blunt in their praise may do without such labels. Germany’s Federal Court of Justice reached the landmark ruling on social media advertising on Thursday. The decision, […]