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Reddit’s largest remaining Trump community banned for “inciting violence”

Friday ban comes with a clear notice: "Do not post violent content." Enlarge / The image currently at the top of r/donaldtrump. (credit: Reddit) On Friday, Reddit joined this week's response to violent online rhetoric as spearheaded by Preside.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJan 8th, 2021

Abortion Could Be Banned Nationwide If Trump Resurrects This Zombie Law

Using the Comstock Act to nationally ban abortion would defy modern public opinion and the law’s historical interpretation, experts say.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Vote for Kamala Harris to Support Science, Health and the Environment

Kamala Harris has plans to improve health, boost the economy and mitigate climate change. Donald Trump has threats and a dangerous record.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Central Arkansas students seeing consequences after threatening violence on school campuses

Central Arkansas students seeing consequences after threatening violence on school campuses.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Trump"s media company owes more stock to deal architect, judge rules

Trump"s media company owes more stock to deal architect, judge rules.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Meta bans Russian media outlet RT, citing ‘foreign interference activity’

Meta announced Monday that it has banned RT and other Russian state media outlets from its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, among others, citing ‘foreign interference activity’ in the US presidential election......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Snap charges $99/month to develop for its new AR Spectacles and Snap OS

Today alongside big updates to the Snapchat app, Snap unveiled its newest AR Spectacles and launched the Snap OS software platform. These product announcements sought to excite the development community. Joining Snap’s developer program is going to.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Project 2025 Would Drastically Cut Support for Carbon Removal

The Heritage Foundation’s plan for a potential Trump second term has little time for schemes to suck carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

A toxic chemical was blamed for killing thousands of Teesside crabs, but a study explains why pyridine isn"t the culprit

In October 2021, thousands of dead and dying crabs and lobsters washed up along 45 miles (70km) of coastline in north-east England. This mass-mortality event coincided with the redevelopment of one of the UK's largest ports at Teesside......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Russian state media outlet RT banned by Facebook “for foreign interference”

US said Russian media worked with Kremlin to influence election, foment unrest. Enlarge / Russia President Vladimir Putin presents flowers to editor-in-chief of Russian broadcaster RT Margarita Simonyan after awarding her with th.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

New data reveals rates of family violence among those who died by suicide

Domestic, family and sexual violence is rightly recognized as a national crisis......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

New study links US decline in volunteering to economic conditions

Volunteering used to be a mainstay of U.S. culture. But in recent years, giving back to their community hasn't played as big a role in many Americans' lives......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Leveraging body-camera footage to analyze police training impact

A study used body-worn camera footage as a source of data on police-community interactions. Nicholas Camp and colleagues analyzed transcripts from 615 police stops made in California by Oakland Police Department police officers before and after a pro.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

National political dialogue focuses on power and morals, finds study

A study of political speeches, social media posts from politicians, and Reddit discussions among everyday users finds a higher prevalence of abstract, moralized, and power-centric language in national versus local politics. Political dialogue and deb.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Man who appeared intent on killing Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate the ex-president

Man who appeared intent on killing Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate the ex-president.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China"s at 1.5 million-strong

Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China"s at 1.5 million-strong.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Why do Asian consumers love luxury shopping?

The Asia-Pacific region is the largest consumer of personal luxury goods in the world. Asian consumers shop at home and overseas in cities like New York, Milan and Paris, contributing to the luxury industry's remarkable growth......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Road networks stretch into Congo Basin forests: Satellites and AI help to monitor

The Congo Basin rainforest is the second-largest tropical forest in the world, storing large volumes of carbon and hosting high levels of biodiversity. While these forests have historically stayed mostly intact, road development has recently become a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Brazil vets heal burns of jaguar burned in Pantanal fire

At a shelter for big cats in Brazil, a vet gingerly dresses wounds on a jaguar that was caught in wildfires raging in the world's largest tropical wetland......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Social messaging in soap operas can prevent violence and intergroup conflict

Soap operas are known for outrageous schemes and scandalous affairs, but an NYU researcher finds that they can also serve as effective interventions for preventing intergroup violence in conflict-ridden areas by shaping social norms, promoting unders.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Soil pH drives microbial community composition: Study shows how bacteria work together to thrive in difficult conditions

Though a founding concept of ecology suggests that the physical environment determines where organisms can survive, modern scientists have suspected there is more to the story of how microbial communities form in the soil......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024