A federal judge Thursday banned federal agents in Portland from dispersing, arresting, threatening to arrest, or using force against journalists or legal observers. Federal District Judge Michael H. Simon issued the 14-day temporary order after a lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon, which cited statements by journalists …
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Coronavirus closures silence seismic noise worldwide
According to new research, during blockades and other measures to control the spread of the new coronavirus, there was a global 50% drop in seismic vibrations that humans normally generate. Because it is important: Human seismic noise can drown out signals from earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and other geological hazards and …
Read More »Britney Spears guardianship hearing postponed due to fans
It seems like the #FreeBritney effort may have unintentionally caused more harm than good for your girl Queen b Brit this week. According to TMZ, a hearing on his guardianship status could not be held this week because his confidential Zoom call was “zoomed in” by people who had nothing …
Read More »Fatshark Announces Grimdark Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Cooperative Game
They are gone and they have, team. Warhammer: Vermintide 2 developers Fatshark went and put their rat buster in space, announcing Warhammer 40,000: Darktide at today’s Xbox Game Showcase. Frankly, it was time for someone to make a rock solid FPS in the 41st Millennium, and who better than the …
Read More »Trump Admin. COVID-19 used to intimidate family planning: Democrats
House Democrats are investigating whether the Trump administration abused a small business loan program to intimidate and lie to Planned Parenthood while rewarding supporters of the White House and the Republican Party. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (DN.Y.) and Rep. Nydia Velázquez (DN.Y.), respective chairs of the Supervision and Reform and Small …
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