Oregon U.S. Senator Ron Wyden has voiced citizen safety concerns over the federal legislator’s passing of a new surveillance bill Friday. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act re-authorizes federal surveillance for the next two years. It gives the government access to internet and cell phone data without the need of a warrant in order to help […]
BATON ROUGE - A group fighting against anti-vaccination legislation protested at the Capitol on Monday. The nonprofit group Louisiana Families for Vaccines is hoping six of the 13 proposed bills will not become law. Group leaders said some of the bills would prohibit the requirement of vaccines in schools, ban COVID-19 vaccine requirements and require blood donors to disclose their vaccination status. Protest organizers said these bills are spreading mistruths."Ultimately, disinformation...
The FCC has proposed creating a process for prescripted alerts in 13 additional languages to be distributed by TV and radio stations, cable providers and other services, according to a February Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
Liliane Landor, senior controller of BBC News International Services and BBC World Service director, is departing her role later this year amid “deep concerns” about sweeping cuts at the UK public broadcaster.
Local authorities in France fear that too many of their police officers will be seconded to Paris for the Olympic Games. Jean-Paul Fournier, mayor of Nimes, said on April 15 that he was relieved the Pentecost Feria held between May 16 and 20 fell early this year . Cancelling the Feria, which will attract a […]
Another public meeting was held Tuesday evening in Springfield, in efforts to help select the next school superintendent.
Shafaqna English- Most Afghans voice profound concern about the pervasive poverty in Afghanistan. They assert that ongoing poverty compounds feelings of despair in every sphere of life and caution that Afghanistan could face even graver calamities if the situation persists. They argue that escalating poverty and entrenched crises have been overlooked
Bringing pets to eateries may bother diners who suffer from pet allergies
As part of a push by the International Olympic Committee to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) in Paris, the Games’ broadcaster is stepping up its use of the technology—but not without concerns about the risk of “deepfakes“. Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), which produces the live television, radio and digital coverage of the Olympic and Paralympic Games that is then sold to clients, first began using AI at the PyeongChang Winter Games in 2018. “In Paris we will take this to a...
The most shocking part of Bill Maher’s comments on abortion is that we almost never hear anyone else put it so candidly.
After these two notable bills related to contraception passed in the Virginia General Assembly, Youngkin made significant amendments to both. The Virginia Senate disagreed with many of these changes, which means both have been sent back to Youngkin to be considered again in their initial form.
Simon Harris said “right-wing Tory rhetoric” is not needed when it comes to migration.