Ocasio-Cortez demands GOP specify actual crimes in Biden impeachment inquiry ( thehill.com )
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) pressured Republicans to name the specific crime they are accusing President Biden of as they proceed with their impeachment inquiry....
Pornhub disables website in Texas after AG sues for not verifying users’ ages ( thehill.com )
Pornhub has disabled its site in Texas to object to a state law that requires the company to verify the age of users to prevent minors from accessing the site....
Exxon CEO blames public for failure to fix climate change ( thehill.com )
Trump-appointed judge halts Biden administration credit card late fee cap ( thehill.com )
Fox News won't bother mentioning this to their viewers.
Ocasio-Cortez: State of US health care is ‘barbarism’ ( thehill.com )
We don't have a healthcare system in the US, we have an insurance racket.
Brown University agrees to hold Israel divestment vote after pressure from student protesters ( www.thehill.com )
Biden sees highest approval rating since November ( thehill.com )
Giuliani loses bid to dismiss $148 million defamation judgment ( thehill.com )
Minneapolis just called Uber’s bluff — other cities must follow their lead ( thehill.com )
This month, a group of mostly Black and immigrant Uber and Lyft drivers in Minneapolis won their fight for a minimum pay rate when the Minneapolis City Council refused to be bullied by the rideshare corporations.
Exxon CEO blames public for failure to fix climate change ( thehill.com )
In 2018, Republicans accidentally legalized cannabis. Now 22 AGs want them to undo it ( thehill.com )
A coalition of 22 state attorneys general is calling on Congress to address “the glaring vagueness” that has led to legal cannabis products being sold over the counter across the country — including sometimes from vending machines or online....
First human brain implant malfunctioned, Neuralink says ( thehill.com )
The first Neuralink implant in a human malfunctioned after several threads recording neural activity retracted from the brain, the Elon Musk-owned startup revealed Wednesday....
Trump spirals as bond deadline in fraud case nears ( thehill.com )
Bernie Sanders unveils 32-hour workweek bill with no loss in pay for workers ( thehill.com )
Russia says US support for Ukraine will end as ‘humiliating fiasco’ like ‘Vietnam and Afghanistan’ ( thehill.com )
Georgia Republican backs Biden, blasts those in party who ‘fall in line’ with Trump ( thehill.com )
Former Obama adviser: Kushner engaged in ‘level of corruption that we’ve just never seen’ with foreign relations ( thehill.com )
Suspect arrested in arson at Sen. Bernie Sanders’s Vermont office ( thehill.com )
Ocasio-Cortez: State of US health care is ‘barbarism’ ( www.thehill.com )
Bands pull out of SXSW over U.S. Army sponsorship, Gaza war ( thehill.com )
Multiple bands and musicians scheduled to perform at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival are pulling out because of the U.S. Army’s “super sponsorship” of the event, and America’s ongoing support of Israel’s war on Hamas.
Swifties caused seismic activity during Taylor Swift’s Los Angeles show: New research ( thehill.com )
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FTC probing Reddit plan to let AI firms use user-generated content to train software ( thehill.com )
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is probing Reddit’s plan to let artificial intelligence (AI) firms utilize user-generated content to train their software, according to the social media company’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing Friday....
Supreme Court unanimously rules against government in No Fly List case ( thehill.com )
Fikre alleges that he traveled to Sudan in late 2009 in pursuit of growing an electronics business in his native East Africa. The FBI questioned him while in Sudan, according to court filings, telling Fikre he was on the No Fly List and could be removed if he became an informant....