🔥 Draft Canada law would force social media companies to quickly remove harmful content 🔥 -------------------------------- ❌❌❌ Canada on Monday unveiled draft legislation to combat online hate that would force major companies to quickly remove harmful content and boost the penalty for inciting genocide to life in prison. ✔ The Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced the bill...

🔥 US cautions after Hawaii neighbor Kiribati gets Chinese police 🔥 -------------------------------- ❌❌❌ The United States on Monday cautioned Pacific Islands nations against assistance from Chinese security forces after Reuters reported that Chinese police are working in the remote atoll nation of Kiribati, a neighbor of Hawaii. ✔ Kiribati's acting police commissioner Eeri Aritiera told Reuters last...

🔥 AT&T to reimburse customers after massive network outage 🔥 -------------------------------- ❌❌❌ AT&T is reimbursing customers for the nearly 12-hour network outage on Thursday, the company announced in a news release. ✔ The mobile network will issue a $5 credit to “potentially impacted” AT&T Wireless customers, which it says is the “average cost of a full day of service.” ✔ “We recognize the fru...

✔ A new study might explain why some people suffer from “brain fog” after contracting COVID-19. ✔ It appears their brains may be different than those who don't have that side effect. ✔ Researchers at Trinity College in Ireland put nearly three dozen patients through a brain MRI. The MRI showed that the long COVID patients had more of what they “leakiness” in the blood-brain barrier. ✔ It is the first...

🔥 Russian Olympic Committee loses appeal against suspension by the IOC 🔥 -------------------------------- ❌❌❌ The Russian Olympic Committee has lost an appeal against its suspension by the International Olympic Committee. ✔ The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Friday that it had dismissed the ROC's appeal against the suspension imposed in October. The IOC objected to the ROC incorporating four sports...

🔥 Russia denies US access to American-Russian former ballerina accused of treason 🔥 -------------------------------- ❌❌❌ Moscow's arrest of a Los Angeles woman on charges of high treason has cast a new spotlight on the steep challenges imposed by Russia's refusal to recognize almost all dual citizenships -- sharply limiting diplomats' ability to oversee the cases and intervene if warranted. ✔ Ksenia...

🔥 Odysseus moon landing updates: Nova-C makes first successful commercial lunar landing 🔥 -------------------------------- ❌❌❌ The Odysseus moon landing has been a success! ✔ Despite technical issues nearly causing a delay, Odysseus reached the surface of the moon at approximately 6:23 p.m. ET. ✔ "We can confirm without a doubt the equipment is on the moon," Dr. Tim Crane said on the NASA broadcast...

🔥 AT&T outage caused by software update, company says 🔥 -------------------------------- ❌❌❌ A temporary network disruption that affected AT&T customers in the U.S. Thursday was caused by a software update, the company said. ✔ AT&T told ABC News in a statement ABC News that the outage was not a cyberattack but caused by "the application and execution of an incorrect process used as we were expanding...

🔥 US-Mexico border: 100 billion gallons of toxic sewage creating a 'public health crisis' 🔥 -------------------------------- ❌❌❌ The U.S.-Mexico border region faces a public health crisis as billions of gallons of contaminated sewage flow from Mexico into San Diego, California, according to a newly released report. ✔ "South San Diego County is in a total state of emergency related to transboundary...

🔥 Biden touts new student debt relief as ticket to 'chase dreams' 🔥 -------------------------------- ❌❌❌ President Joe Biden touted a new pathway for debt relief that kicked into gear Wednesday for 153,000 student loan borrowers, calling it a ticket to "chase dreams" in a speech in Culver City, California, and highlighting a key part of his 2024 campaign strategy. ✔ The debt relief announced Wednesday...