Author: Sarah Wagner

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Breaking, Politics

Zuckerberg Says Biden Admin Pressured Facebook, Instagram to Remove Content

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said during an interview with Joe Rogan that Biden administration staff called the company to demand they censor content pertaining to COVID-19.... Read more.
Breaking, Politics

Biden Announces Deportation Protections for Venezuelan Migrants Despite Gang Violence

The Biden administration granted hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals Temporary Protected Status (TPS), including about 600,000 Venezuelans.... Read more.
Breaking, Politics

Los Angeles Sheriff Announces Curfews to Combat Looting

The Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna announced a curfew for those in areas with mandatory evacuations.... Read more.
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Featured, Politics

Meta Ends DEI

Meta told employees that it plans to end programs supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.... Read more.
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Breaking, Politics

California Official Prohibits Insurance Cancellations in Fire-Plagued Areas

California’s insurance commissioner, Ricardo Lara, issued a one-year moratorium on non-renewals and cancellations in areas affected by the state's fires.... Read more.
Breaking, Politics

Appeals Court Temporarily Pauses 9/11 Terrorist Plea Deal

An appeals court agreed to temporarily pause the guilty plea proceedings of 9/11 terrorist Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.... Read more.
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Breaking, Politics

Texas Sues TikTok for Exposing Minors to Inappropriate Content

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against social media platform TikTok, alleging it has exposed children to "inappropriate and explicit material,"... Read more.
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Breaking, Politics

California Republican Introduces Bill Protecting Girls’ Sports

California Assemblymember Kate Sanchez (R) introduced a bill prohibiting biological men from competing in girls' sports.... Read more.
Breaking, Politics

Ben and Jerry’s Join Protest ‘Against Fascism’

Ice cream company Ben and Jerry's is joining a protest to "send an urgent message to the incoming administration," according to a newsletter shared on social media.... Read more.
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Breaking, Business, Politics

BlackRock Exits Climate Pact

Investment company BlackRock announced that it exited the United Nations-supported Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative.... Read more.