Twitter Council
A content moderation council (Chloe Fineman, Kenan Thompson) holds a meeting to determine if individuals should be allowed back on Twitter after their accounts have been suspended.
A content moderation council (Chloe Fineman, Kenan Thompson) holds a meeting to determine if individuals should be allowed back on Twitter after their accounts have been suspended.
Workers fired by SpaceX filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Elon Musk of fostering a sexist "Dark Ages" culture at the company he founded.The fired workers have already filed a complaint with the US National Labor Relations Board, but that has been stalled by a lawsuit by Musk trying to derail it.
The pastor opened with a prayer in Spanish, asking that the Lord's spirit and guidance direct the proceedings without offering an English translation. Thus began former President Donald Trump 's campaign teaming up with the Republican National Committee and Pennsylvania GOP to open a “Latino Americans for Trump” office Wednesday in the town of Reading. “We believe in the American Dream and the only way to obtain the American Dream is working hard,” Luis Fortuno, the former governor of Puerto Rico, told the same crowd.
The United Kingdom’s Labour Party this week released an action plan that it says will create “the healthiest generation of children ever.”
The bitter primary that saw nearly a dozen Republican Senate candidates swipe at retired Army Capt. Sam Brown is fading out of view for some, who say their quest to take down incumbent Democrat Sen. Jacky Rosen trumps any intra-party grievances from a bitter Republican primary. “The America First faithful had zero interest in campaigning with him through the entire primary season where he relied on establishment influence and money to slide into a nomination,” Gunter said Wednesday after his distant second-place finish. The dermatologist and former Trump-appointed Iceland ambassador continued to attack Brown as the establishment candidate in a lengthy statement in which he predicted outright that Rosen would win another term in November.
Researchers found that, in many cases, a move didn't solve the problem, but put people back in harm's way.
Neil Goldschmidt, a former Oregon governor whose confession that he had sex with a 14-year-old girl in the 1970s blackened what had been a nearly sterling reputation, has died. Goldschmidt died at his Portland home on Wednesday, The Oregonian reported, according to family members. Goldschmidt served one term as governor, from 1987 to 1991.
After organizers for Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog-eating contest said Joey Chestnut wouldn’t compete this year because of a deal with a rival brand, Netflix swiftly announced a new hot dog-eating competition that will feature Chestnut and his “fiercest rival.” Chestnut, a 16-time hot dog-eating champion, will face off with his frequent Nathan’s competitor, Takeru Kobayashi, in a live Netflix special on Sept. 2, the streamer announced Wednesday. The contest, titled “Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef,” will feature the two chowing down on all-beef hot dogs, likely in a nod to reports that Chestnut’s rival brand deal is with Impossible Foods, which makes plant-based hot dogs.
Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat, will face Donald Trump-backed state Rep. Austin Theriault, R-Fort Kent, a former NASCAR driver.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden head to an international summit and on a campaign swing following Hunter's guilty verdict.
House Republicans voted to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to hand over audio of President Joe Biden's classified documents interview.
The president's son is widely expected to use the Second Amendment in his legal argument.
Mexican authorities announced Wednesday that they found the remains of some of the 63 miners who were trapped 18 years ago in a coal mine in northern Mexico. Of the 73 miners on duty, eight survived with serious burns, and two bodies were recovered. The Interior ministry said Wednesday that after years of searching they were able to locate “the first human remains” in one of the mine’s chambers, but they did not specify when the remains were recovered.
A plan to build a massive monkey-breeding facility that could eventually house 30,000 long-tailed macaques in a small Georgia city has sparked a multipronged legal battle pitting residents against a company whose executives have faced scrutiny for their past handling of animals destined for medical research.
The ex-husband of U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment Wednesday after separate altercations with his ex-wife at a local restaurant and their son at home earlier this year, according to online court documents. A January argument between the congresswoman and Jayson Boebert at a restaurant that allegedly got out of control led to charges against Jayson Boebert for disorderly conduct, trespassing and obstruction of a peace officer, court documents show. Days later, Jayson Boebert allegedly got into the physical fight with his son, leading to the reckless endangerment charge Jayson Boebert pleaded guilty to along with three other charges — prohibited use of a weapon, harassment and third-degree assault — that were dismissed as part of the plea, court documents show.
A snapshot of North Dakota's primary winners and who is heading to the general election in November.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning the public to avoid Diamond Shruumz chocolates, cones and gummies following an outbreak of severe illnesses that has led to 10 hospitalizations.
Viral TikTok raises questions about what's in a Four Loko, how many calories it contains and what the accurate serving size is. The answer isn't so clear.
When the sprawling Alamo Ranch first went up for sale nearly a decade ago, it was advertised as a working cattle ranch with incredible wildlife habitat and superb potential for development and recreation not far from New Mexico's largest metropolitan area. For Santa Ana Pueblo, it was so much more. It was a key stop along a migration route that took the Tamayame — the Keres word for the people of Santa Ana — from Mesa Verde to the banks of the Rio Grande centuries ago.
China’s Premier Li Qiang landed in New Zealand’s capital city of Wellington on Thursday ahead of three days of meetings and events there and in the country’s largest city, Auckland, the highest level Chinese visit in seven years. The Chinese Embassy in Wellington confirmed Li had arrived on Thursday morning to start his visit. Once a moderate voice on China, New Zealand's relationship with China has markedly changed since the last time a Chinese premier visited in 2017.
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