TikTok’s extensive lobbying campaign is the latest tech industry push since the House passed legislation that would ban the popular app if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake.
The young voices in the messages left for North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis were laughing, but the words were ominous. OK, listen, if you ban TikTok I will find you and shoot you, one said, giggling and talking over other young voices in the background. I'll shoot you and find you and cut you into pieces. Another threatened to kill Tillis, and then take their own life. Tillis's office says it has received around 1,000 calls about TikTok since the House passed legislation this month that would...
TikTok bill faces uncertain fate in the Senate as legislation to regulate tech industry has stalled
TikTok’s extensive lobbying campaign is the latest tech industry push since the House passed legislation that would ban the popular app if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake
WASHINGTON (AP) — The young voices in the messages left for North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis were laughing, but the words were ominous. “OK, listen, if you ban TikTok I will find you and shoot you,” one said, giggling and talking over other young voices in the background. “I’ll shoot you and find you and cut you into pieces.” Another threatened to kill Tillis, and then take their own life. Continue reading at The Republic News.
A British court ruled Tuesday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange cannot be immediately extradited to the U.S. on espionage charges unless officials in Washington guarantee he won’t face the death penalty and that he is afforded the same free speech protections as American citizens.
Be wary of what Washington offers in negotiations at the best of times. The empire gives and takes when it can; the hegemon proffers and in equal measure and withdraws offers it deems fit. This is all well known to the legal team of WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange, who, the Wall Street Journal “exclusively” reveals, More
The United States must give assurances that Julian Assange will not face the death penalty before judges will consider dismissing the WikiLeaks founder’s bid to bring an extradition appeal, the High Court has ruled.
A person is in the hospital after being shot in the face in Henrico County early Saturday morning.
A new antitrust lawsuit takes issue with some of the central ways that the smartphone works
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. The Hub, a vital drop-in support centre for the homeless community in Hamilton is facing an uncertain future. The Hub is up for sale and the centre’s executive director says she can only hope whoever buys the property will lease it back out to them, so they can keep running. The centre says it needs […]
Charles Glass While dictators kill troublesome journalists with guns and missiles, democracies can afford to be more patient. But the end result is the same.