Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified this week before the Federal Trade Commission as part of the regulator’s ongoing anti-trust investigation into the company, according to a new report from Politico Thursday. The FTC has been investigating Facebook for at least a year for possible violations of U.S. anti-trust law. Facebook …
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Two gold nuggets worth $ 350,000 found in Australia
image copyrightAussieGoldHunters / DiscoveryChannel image captionBrent Shannon and Ethan West found the nuggets while on Aussie Gold Hunters TV show Two gold nuggets worth about A $ 350,000 (£ 190,000; US $ 250,000) have been discovered by a pair of diggers in southern Australia. Brent Shannon and Ethan West found …
Read More »These staring remarks from this GOP governor about racism
“We also face another kind of virus that is equally cruel, and it in turn forces us to an account as a state and a nation – one that is built on ‘equality for all.’ I’m talking about cases of racism – sometimes obvious, sometimes subtle – that have led …
Read More »Still staying at more than 20 million MPH [Video]
Due to SciTechDaily August 20, 2020 Kepler’s Supernova Remnant. Credit: NASA / CXC / Univ of Texas at Arlington / M. Millard et al. Astronomers have used NASA‘s Chandra X-ray Observatory to record material moving away from the side of an exploding star at speeds faster than 20 million miles …
Read More »Cincinnati Reds Voice Thom Brennaman Sends Apology Letter for Gay Slur – Deadline
UPDATED, 4.45pm: Cincinnati Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman has stopped working on Reds and Fox’s NFL broadcasts. The penalties come amid a scream over an anti-gay slur he turned on an open mic during his call of a Reds game on Wednesday night. Brennaman sent a letter to the editor The …
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