5th Circuit Court pause on White House contact with social media expected to take censorship case to US Supreme Court
Kim Mack Rosenberg, acting general counsel for Children’s Health Defense (CHD) told The Defender it was not surprising that Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar asked the Supreme Court to stay the injunction, nor that the court issued a brief administrative stay, as the 5th Circuit had also done in July.
How enterprising Florida-based couple pooled resources to set up steel engineering business
The company opened its business to consumers on September 15, 2023, after three years in ‘gestation’ to firm up its business plan ahead of the roll out in Florida and eventual spreading out wings to the rest of the United States and world.
Big Tech fraud: Social media leaves us feeling like bottomless bucket, unaware we’re turning youths into dopamine junkies
The formal science of evaluating the risks and benefits of social media appears to give the impression of balance. Some identify negative consequences of social media such as cyber-bullying, cyber-racism and issues relating to the exchange of sexually explicit content between minors.
Big Tech’s sinister agenda: Social media is about re-wiring flows of attention and information in society
The notion that dependency or addiction is created on purpose to surveil and control us, is of course just a theory. But disconcertingly, there are a lot of facts along the way that suggest that our dependency on our handsets and computers might be part of a very deliberate plan that leads humanity – at least those that conform – into a transhuman and posthuman future.
Spain’s women’s team still in revolt as new coach readies to name Nations League squad
Many expected that the firing of coach Jorge Vilda and the exit of Rubiales would clear the path for the return of the players. But so far, with hours ticking down to the squad announcement, the best the federation can say is that talks are still ongoing.
Hunter Biden becomes first child of a sitting US president to be indicted he’s hit with criminal gun charge
The younger Biden for years has been the focus of unrelenting attacks by Trump and his Republican allies who have accused him of wrongdoing relating to Ukraine and China, among other matters. Hunter Biden has worked as a lobbyist, lawyer, investment banker and artist, and has publicly detailed his struggles with substance abuse.
Hopes for animal-human transplants soar after pig kidney works for two months in brain-dead patient
Dr Montgomery, himself a recipient of a heart transplant, sees animal-to-human transplants as crucial to ease the nation’s organ shortage. More than 100,000 people are on the national waiting list, most who need a kidney, and thousands will die waiting.
US intelligence community, FBI, comes under blistering criticism for blocking access to information
The 5th Circuit vacated all but one of the lower court’s specific prohibitions, but affirmed prohibition six, which barred the officials and agencies in question from “threatening, pressuring or coercing social-media companies in any manner to remove, delete, suppress or reduce posted content of postings containing protected free speech.”
Appeals Court: Biden violated First Amendment by pressuring Big Tech to censor social media content
The judges said Biden administration officials “have engaged in a broad pressure campaign designed to coerce social-media companies into suppressing speakers, viewpoints, and content disfavoured by the government. The harms that radiate from such conduct extend far beyond just the plaintiffs; it impacts every social-media user.”
Crimean shipyard set on fire and two ships damaged in 10 Ukraine missile attacks – Russia
Mikhail Razvozhayev, the Moscow-installed governor of Sevastopol, the largest city in Crimea and a major Black Sea port, said on Telegram that at least 24 people were injured.
