Twitter has taken down a post by US President Donald Trump, in which he used a photo of himself to make a meme. The tweet was yanked shortly after the Times, embroiled in a bitter feud with Trump, filed a copyright claim. The tweet in question was posted by Trump […]
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A longtime subforum dedicated to fans and supporters of US President Donald Trump has been removed from Reddit, adding to the growing list of social media violations recently attributed to the US president and his supporters. Reddit CEO Steve Huffman announced in a Monday content policy update that in addition […]
The Board of Trustees says that naming a public policy school after a political leader implies they are considered a role model for students, which they no longer attribute to Wilson. Princeton University is removing the name of Woodrow Wilson, the 28th US president, from the public policy school and […]
New Haven, Connecticut has removed a statue of Christopher Columbus from a city park, retitled a school previously named after the Italian explorer, and erased Columbus Day from the calendar, to appease the ‘migrant community.’ The bronze statue dedicated to the famous explorer was dismantled on Wednesday, a week after […]
China Increases Protections for Pangolins by Theresa Machemer/Smithsonianmag.com The Chinese government has taken two actions to protect pangolins, which are the most trafficked non-human mammals on the planet. Pangolins now enjoy the same safeguards as pandas with a Class 1 rank under China’s wildlife protection laws, which prohibits all domestic trade […]
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Twitter on Friday removed more than 32,000 accounts with “state-linked information” originating in China, Turkey and Russia for violating social platform’s manipulation policies. “Today we are disclosing 32,242 accounts to our archive of state-linked information operations — the only one of its kind in the industry. The […]
Retired St. Louis Police Captain David Dorn was murdered last week outside of Lee’s Pawn and Jewelry in North St. Louis City. Advertisement – story continues below The looters then broke in the store and looted it as dozens of cars drove by on Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. David […]
Pedestrians in Hong Kong walk under a giant screen showing a live telecast of Chinese President Xi Jinping, at the closing session of the National People’s Congress on Thursday. Vincent Yu/AP hide caption toggle caption Vincent Yu/AP Pedestrians in Hong Kong walk under a giant screen showing a live telecast […]
India’s commercial banks can indeed provide banking services to traders and firms dealing in cryptocurrencies, the nation’s central bank clarified last week. “As on date, no such prohibition exists,” the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on May 22. The statement came in response to a query filed by BV […]
As the ballot scandal in Oregon continues to garner more and more attention, local and national media outlets are taking notice. And they’re rushing to the aid of the state officials while dismissing and belittling the thousands of disenfranchised voters who were denied their right to vote in the primary […]
Infrastructure provider Copper claims its new trading tool solves an obstacle preventing institutional investors from trading more freely in the cryptocurrency space by letting two parties hold on to their assets until just before executing a trade. The London-based firm said Thursday that ClearLoop – which facilitates fast, off-exchange settlements […]