Online data protection bills become law in Maryland
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday signed into law two bills aimed at strengthening protections for online personal data from Big Tech companies, including one that would make Maryland the second state to protect personal data collected on children. It also includes bills that seek to place strong restrictions on the information that can be […]
Trump hits back at George Conway with 2016 election night photos
Former President Trump heavily criticized George Conway in a post on his site Truth Social, including a photo of Conway during his victory on election night in 2016. “Mr. Kellyanne Conway celebrating my win in 2016!” Trump posted on Thursday. One photo shows Conway wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat with his wife, former […]
Judge to decided on Fani Willis disqualification | FOX 5 News
Fulton County District Attorney Fani WIllis was in the courtroom on Friday as attorneys in the Trump Georgia election interference … source
Biden Tweaks Asylum Rules to Minimize Media Coverage of Criminal Migrants
President Joe Biden’s lawmakers are tweaking asylum rules to reduce the release of additional criminal immigrants to the United States before the 2024 election. The proposed rule changes are getting good headlines for the administration and are being used by Biden’s campaign team to help with extremely low polling.Axios presented White House explanation: “This is […]
GOP governor fumes over Biden’s threat to cut off Israel aid: ‘He’s negotiating for the terrorists’
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said Thursday that President Biden is negotiating on behalf of “terrorists” after he threatened to withhold arms shipments if Israel goes ahead with its planned invasion of Rafah. he accused. In an interview with CNN that aired on Wednesday, Biden said that “civilians were killed in Gaza because of bomb […]
How the humble coconut is starting to fuel parts of Papua New Guinea | Pacific islands
Hundreds of coconut trees tower into the distance on Papua New Guinea’s Karkar Island. Decades ago, this fruit was a lucrative export, but over the years it has become less prized on international markets. Now, a small island off the country’s north coast is repurposing coconuts. Oil from copra (the white flesh of coconuts) is […]
Bowman goes on offensive against primary opponent: ‘Siding with his Republican megadonors’
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) is going on the attack ahead of his primary race against challenger Westchester County Executive George Latimer. President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday he would withhold sending offensive weapons to Israel if the Middle Eastern ally began a ground invasion into Rafah. Bowman, the pro-Palestinian incumbent, attacked his opponent for reportedly not […]
Search Ends Tragically As Two Skiers Die In Utah Avalanche
A search and rescue ended tragically after two skiers died Thursday from an avalanche in Utah, NBC News reported. Two skiers, aged 23 and 32, have lost their lives following an avalanche near the Lone Peak Summit area in Utah’s Wasatch Range, according to NBC News. Throughout the day, search and rescue teams tirelessly scoured […]
‘You Don’t Got A Job’: J.J. Watt Blasts Austin Rivers For Asinine Comment About NFL, NBA Players Crossing Over
Let’s be honest … Austin Rivers was a little dumb for this one. Austin Rivers, a former NBA player who currently works for ESPN as an analyst, made an appearance Tuesday on “The Pat McAfee Show” and said there are loads of NBA players who could go play in the NFL and transition smoothly. However, […]
Weekend Read: A Tale of Two Lies
Editors’ Note: We suggest also reading Part 1 of A Tale of Two Lies – Jewish Settler Colonialism published two weeks ago in The Prickly Pear. The author’s accurate history of the state of Israel and the well documented distortions presented to the world since 1948 are particularly relevant to the existential threat Israel is […]