Twitter, the social media giant that may be acquired by Elon Musk, announced last week that it will refocus its effort to prevent the spread of what it considers misinformation. The “crisis misinformation policy” takes aim at information involving COVID-19 and the Ukraine War. Yoel Roth, Twitter’s head of safety and integrity, referenced the Ukraine...
A group inside the Justice Department has urged the Biden administration to allow federal workers a few days off for out-of-state abortions if needed. The Department of Justice Gender Equality Network, an employee-run organization in the DOJ, sent the Biden team a letter and brought up how federal workers were allowed time off to receive...
Despite House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a longtime champion of America’s wars that killed millions—along with her latest push sending tens of billions of dollars of lethal weapons to Ukraine to keep bloodying the killing fields—last week Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone refused to give Pelosi Communion because of her support of abortion. Cordileone wrote an open letter...
From The New York Times to Slime Time Tabloids and the Moronic TV/Cable “News” stations, by their deeds you shall know them. Journalism is dead. Audience and subscription bases are all that count. As we had reported back on 21 April 2020 when CNN, The Cartoon News Network, then head of the freak show, Jeff...
Industrial compounds found in common products like takeout containers and non-stick pans may contribute to an increase in liver disease as people get older that could eventually require transplants, according to a report. Business Insider, citing an analysis published in Environmental Health Perspectives, said scientists believe that in the next decade, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease will...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced last week that it is investigating an outbreak of hepatitis cases in young children in the U.S. that has caused at least five deaths, caused 90 percent of those infected to be hospitalized, and 14 percent to require liver transplants. The health body said most of the...
The World Health Organization released a report last week that called obesity an epidemic in Europe that contributes to 200,000 cancer cases and 1.2 million deaths. Euronews.com, citing the report, said about 59 percent of adults in Europe are obese or overweight, with boys being slightly more likely to be overweight than girls. The rate...
More Americans were killed by guns in 2020 than any other year on record, according to a report released last week. Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions crunched the numbers provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and found gun violence surged while large swaths of the country were in lockdown during...
Chicago’s wealthiest residents are hiring private armed security to patrol their neighborhoods in an effort to protect themselves and their property while the city sees an uptick in violent crimes. Paul Ohm, the executive vice president of P4 Security Solutions LLC, told The Wall Street Journal that his business is booming and entire neighborhoods are hiring his...
College-educated adults in the U.S.—many of whom have advanced degrees—are playing a major role in the growing trend to unionize across the U.S. The New York Times spoke with several of these employees in the service sector who see the growth of unions a positive development in their careers. These are relatively low-paid workers who work...