Washington Examiner – by Anthony Leonardi

The Raleigh Police Department in North Carolina is facing blowback after categorizing protesting as a “non-essential activity.” Continue reading “‘Protesting is a non-essential activity’: Raleigh police face backlash for dispersing protesters”

Daily Caller – by William Davis

Police arrested protesters at a #reopenNC rally in North Carolina, where restless citizens demanded businesses in the state be allowed to reopen.  Continue reading “Police Threaten, Arrest North Carolina Protesters Demanding America Reopen”

Information Liberation – by Chris Menahan

The $2 trillion coronavirus bailout bill featured a carve-out for foreign-owned businesses to take billions of dollars from struggling American citizens to line their coffers.

The news was reported with glee on Monday by Israeli Tech and Startup News site CTech. Continue reading “Israeli Companies Urged to ‘Cash In’ On $2 Trillion Coronavirus Bailout”

Fortune

Thanks to advances in artificial intelligence, misinformation and social-media hoaxes are about to get a lot weirder. For the past couple of years, deepfake technology, which uses machine learning to manipulate videos, has been getting more and more realistic in appearance. Continue reading “What Is a Deepfake? Let This Unsettling Video of Jennifer Lawrence With Steve Buscemi’s Face Show You”

Yahoo News

Patrons were caught on surveillance video streaming into an illegal San Francisco nightclub in early April in breach of tight restrictions aimed at stopping the spread of the coronavirus. Continue reading “People Stream Into Illegal San Francisco Nightclub During Coronavirus Shutdown”