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Russia Hits Google with Record-Breaking $20 Decillion Fine Over YouTube Bans on Kremlin-Backed Channels

In a stunning escalation of its standoff with Big Tech, Russia has slapped Google with a colossal fine of $20.5 decillion, a figure vastly surpassing the combined GDP of the entire world. The unprecedented sum stems from Google’s decision to block Russian state-backed media channels on YouTube, including prominent outlets like RT and Sputnik, which were restricted following Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Russian authorities argue that these channels’ bans represent censorship and a violation of national sovereignty.

U.S., Canada, Mexico Launch ‘Pandemic Preparedness Initiative’

The United States, Canada, and Mexico launched a pandemic preparedness initiative that bolsters the One Health agenda.

New York City Legalizes Jaywalking

New York City has legalized jaywalking after citizens claimed the measures against the practice were racist.

California County Registering Noncitizens to Vote Since 2004

A report from the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) reveals that election officials in Alameda County, California, have registered noncitizens to vote since 2004.

Safety Concerns Rise Over Transgender Policy in Minnesota Prisons

Minnesota’s decision to allow biological males identifying as transgender women to reside in women’s prisons has raised safety concerns among inmates, family members, and advocates. Supported by Governor Tim Walz’s administration, this policy has led to fears among incarcerated women in the Shakopee women’s prison, who claim the policy disregards their right to a secure environment.

Philadelphia DA Sues Musk Over Petition Giveaways

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk over the entrepreneur's million-dollar giveaways to those who sign his pro-Constitution petition.

U.S. City Accused of Surveiling Residents

Two residents of Norfolk, Virginia, are suing the city after it launched a vehicle surveillance system.

Michigan Muslim Leaders Endorse Trump

Several Muslim leaders in Michigan endorsed former President Donald Trump during his Saturday rally.

San Francisco Transit System to Pay Nearly $8 Million to Workers Fired Over COVID Vaccine

Former employees of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) will receive nearly $8 million.

DJI Launches Legal Battle Against U.S. Defense Department’s Chinese Military Allegations

The world’s largest commercial drone manufacturer, DJI, is challenging the U.S. Department of Defense's decision to include it on a list of companies linked...

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