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Zuckerberg backs stronger Internet privacy and election laws: ‘We need a more active role for governments’ – CNBC

Sunday, March 31, 2019

<!– –> × SEARCH QUOTES Tech Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Saturday called for governments to play a greater role in regulating the Internet, citing four areas where he believes better rules are needed. Zuckerberg said new regulations are needed to protect society from harmful content, ensure election integrity, protect people’s privacy and to guarantee data portability. Facebook has faced a torrent of public criticism over its handling of Russian…

U.S. Cuts Off Federal Aid to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras – Slate

Sunday, March 31, 2019

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Suspect arrested in University of South Carolina student’s death – 10TV

Sunday, March 31, 2019

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Judge scraps Trump order for Arctic, Atlantic oil leasing – AOL

Sunday, March 31, 2019

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 30 (Reuters) – A federal judge in Alaska has overturned U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempt to open vast areas of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans to oil and gas leasing. The decision issued late Friday by U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason leaves intact President Barack Obama’s policies putting the Arctic’s Chukchi Sea, part of the Arctic’s Beaufort Sea and a large swath of Atlantic Ocean off…

Trump Turns U.S. Policy in Central America on Its Head – The New York Times

Sunday, March 31, 2019

“There are long-term challenges that are going to need a long-term sustainable solution,” Ms. Beltrán said. “You can have a discussion as to how we can ensure that the aid is effective, that assistance is not going to supporting corrupt governments.” Much of the humanitarian aid is distributed through local governments and non-governmental organizations. Cutting off that help is “illogical and vindictive,” said Tim Rieser, a senior foreign policy aide…

Alex Jones is being sued for his false Sandy Hook hoax claims. He blames ‘psychosis.’ – The Washington Post

Sunday, March 31, 2019

Katie Mettler March 30 at 8:50 PM Two weeks ago, lawyers representing the Sandy Hook families suing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones recorded a three-hour interview with him, a court-ordered formality that, under normal circumstances, would have remained private until the defamation lawsuit eventually went to trial. But this case is not normal. Jones — who was censored by Twitter, Apple, Facebook, YouTube and Spotify for his inflammatory rhetoric — has…

Storm Lake, Iowa, Draws 2020 Democratic Candidates To Rural America – NPR

Sunday, March 31, 2019

Storm Lake Times editor Art Cullen is moderating a forum on Saturday in Iowa with Democratic presidential candidates. Clay Masters/Iowa Public Radio hide caption toggle caption Clay Masters/Iowa Public Radio Storm Lake Times editor Art Cullen is moderating a forum on Saturday in Iowa with Democratic presidential candidates. Clay Masters/Iowa Public Radio At first glance, Storm Lake, Iowa, doesn’t seem like the sort of place that would attract Democratic presidential…

Judge rules Trump executive order allowing offshore drilling in Arctic Ocean unlawful – CNN

Saturday, March 30, 2019

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‘We’ve never seen anything like this’: As Trump threatens to close border, migrants overwhelm Texas cities – USA TODAY

Saturday, March 30, 2019

CLOSE His appearance in El Paso on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, came as a temporary satellite processing center was set up under the Paso Del Norte International Bridge. Mark R Lambie and Aaron Martinez and Samuel Gaytan, Wochit EL PASO – Under a bridge connecting the U.S. with Mexico, dozens of migrant families cram into a makeshift camp set up by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The families are there…

Joe Biden’s Al Franken problem – Washington Examiner

Saturday, March 30, 2019

Joe Biden has an Al Franken problem. Though he hasn’t even officially announced he’s running for president, on Friday Biden was hit with the first of what could be more #MeToo accusations. Lucy Flores, a former Nevada assemblywoman, wrote that in 2014, when she was seeking office and Biden was still vice president, he smelled her hair and then planted an unwanted kiss on the back of her head. The…

President Donald Trump Tweetstorm – The Saturday Edition – Deadline

Saturday, March 30, 2019

EARLIER: After an epic Friday tweetstorm in which President Trump attacked the media, the Federal Reserve, Democrats, Mexico and its border policies, and radical leftists opposed to his policies, he opted for a different cause in a relatively quiet online Saturday morning. The Commander-in-Tweet has taken up the cause of Special Warfare Operator Chief Edward “Eddie” Gallagher, who is awaiting a court-martial trial in San Diego for allegedly stabbing to…

Illinois State Trooper killed in head-on collision north of Chicago – KMOV.com

Saturday, March 30, 2019

GREEN OAKS, Ill. (KMOV.com) — Early Saturday, an Illinois State Trooper was killed in a crash on I-94 in northern Illinois, according to police.  The crash happened near Green Oaks, Illinois, around 3:30 a.m. Illinois State police posted on their Facebook page Saturday informing the public that the trooper, 36-year-old Gerald Ellis, was traveling home in his squad car on westbound I-94 at 3:25 a.m. when…

‘We’ve never seen anything like this’: As Trump threatens to close border, migrants overwhelm Texas cities – USA TODAY

Saturday, March 30, 2019

CLOSE His appearance in El Paso on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, came as a temporary satellite processing center was set up under the Paso Del Norte International Bridge. Mark R Lambie and Aaron Martinez and Samuel Gaytan, Wochit EL PASO – Under a bridge connecting the U.S. with Mexico, dozens of migrant families cram into a makeshift camp set up by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The families are there…

Ethiopian Airlines crash: ‘Pitch up, pitch up!’ – BBC News

Saturday, March 30, 2019

Image copyright Jonathan Druion Image caption The Boeing 737 Max-8 aircraft that crashed on Sunday Details have begun to emerge of the final moments of an Ethiopian Airlines flight which crashed three weeks ago. An anti-stalling system on the plane, a Boeing 737 Max, has been blamed for the disaster which killed all 157 people on board. Soon after take-off – and just 450ft (137m) above the ground – the…

Trump wants to kill Obamacare, but figuring out how to replace it is tough as ever – CNBC

Saturday, March 30, 2019

<!– –> × SEARCH QUOTES Politics President Donald Trump has an Obamacare problem. His administration restarted its efforts to kill the health care law this week, backing a lawsuit that argues all of the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional. Now, Trump faces a question that has confounded Republicans in recent years: if courts toss out Obamacare, how do you replace it with an alternative that expands coverage, cuts costs and…

Gabbard says it’s a ‘good thing’ Trump wasn’t charged by Mueller – AOL

Saturday, March 30, 2019

Distinguishing herself in a crowded field of Democrats running for president, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, called Robert Mueller’s decision not to charge Donald Trump with colluding with Russia during the 2016 election “a good thing for our country.” Gabbard, who lags in 2020 polls behind better-known rivals, said in a video posted to her Twitter account that “now that Mueller has reported that his investigation revealed no such collusion, we…

May explores idea of bringing Brexit deal back for 4th vote – ABC News

Saturday, March 30, 2019

Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal may not be dead after all — even though lawmakers voted to reject it for a third time Friday — the day Britain had long been scheduled to leave the European Union. The U.K. now faces a deadline of April 12 to present the EU with a new plan, or crash out of the bloc without an agreement. But May’s government is considering a…

‘We’re in the Last Hour’: Democracy Itself Is on Trial in Brexit, Britons Say – The New York Times

Saturday, March 30, 2019

It was barely seven summers ago that Britain presented itself to the world as a confident, outward-looking, post-imperial country. The opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics — featuring a flock of sheep, a snippet of the Sex Pistols’ music and a skit about a skydiving Queen Elizabeth — suggested a country unburdened by longing for its more orderly, homogeneous past. It’s hard to conceive of that now. The referendum question…

Infowars host Alex Jones blames ‘psychosis’ for his Sandy Hook conspiracy claims – USA TODAY

Saturday, March 30, 2019

In this Monday, April 17, 2017 photo, “Infowars” host Alex Jones arrives at the Travis County Courthouse in Austin, Texas. (Photo: Tamir Kalifa, AP) Alex Jones, the firebrand Infowars host and conspiracy peddler says in a sworn deposition that his false statements after the Sandy Hook killings were caused by a “psychosis.” Jones made the claim in response to a defamation lawsuit brought by family members of the victims of the 2012 massacre. He faces…

Autopsy determines 7-year-old Guatemalan girl died from sepsis while in US custody – CNN

Saturday, March 30, 2019

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