Social Media CEOs Cannot Say They Support New Regulations Focused on Child Sexual Exploitation

At a hearing focused on stepping up liability social media and technology companies would face for the actions of their users, CEOs didn’t support new rules. Leading social media company CEOs faced probing questions over their safety policies on Capitol Hill during a hearing on online child sexual exploitation. The session, held by the Senate

Billionaire Harvard Donor Says School Creates ‘Whiny Snowflakes,’ Will No Longer Donate

A billionaire donor to Harvard University said it and other elite schools create “whiny snowflakes” and vowed not to donate to the institution until that changes. “Which way are we gonna pick?” Citadel CEO Ken Griffin asked CNBC’s Leslie Picker Tuesday at the MFA Network’s Miami conference. “Are we gonna educate the future members of

‘UNRWA Is a Front for Hamas,’ Israel Says. Read the Full Intelligence Dossier.

Israel this week shared with the Washington Free Beacon and other news outlets a declassified intelligence dossier detailing how the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency has allegedly been compromised by Hamas. About 10 percent of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency’s some 12,000 workers in Gaza are Hamas or Islamic Jihad “operatives,” according to the

Trump Says He’s Interviewing Lawyers for E. Jean Carroll Appeal

‘The Court was overtly hostile towards defense counsel and President Trump, and displayed preferential treatment towards Plaintiff’s counsel,’ his lawyer said. Former President Donald Trump said he is interviewing attorneys to appeal a jury’s ruling stipulating that he must pay writer E. Jean Carroll $83 million. In a post on Truth Social, the former president

‘Blood on your hands’: Senators Confront Big Tech CEOs Over Child Safety

‘Mr. Zuckerberg, you and the companies before us … have blood on your hands. You have a product that’s killing people,’ Mr. Graham said Bipartisan lawmakers have urged social media executives to address the issue of children’s sexual exploitation online. During a hearing with company leaders, they asserted that social platforms bear responsibility for the

A Year On, Biden Announces First Visit to Ohio Village Hit by Toxic Train Derailment

The Biden administration was widely criticized for its response in the aftermath of a Norfolk Southern train derailment that released toxic chemicals. One year after a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed in East Palestine, President Joe Biden will make his first visit to the eastern Ohio village, according to a White House

DeSantis Promises Push for Constitutional Amendments

However, experts say the changes could complicate Convention of States movements already in progress. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Jan. 29 that the state legislature will be certifying four constitutional changes calling for new amendments to be added to the U.S. Constitution. His hitting points are Congressional term limits, a balanced budget, line-item veto