Free speech groups are condemning the abrupt cancellation by Florida administrators of a high school student production of Paula Vogel’s play “Indecent,” which explores a flashpoint in Jewish and queer theatrical history.
Sources: Twitter has considered selling usernames through online auctions to generate new revenue (New York Times)
New York Times:
Sources: Twitter has considered selling usernames through online auctions to generate new revenue — The company has discussed selling some user names through online auctions, people with knowledge of the plans said.&…
Joe Biden: Republicans and Democrats, Unite Against Big Tech Abuses
Congress can find common ground on the protection of privacy, competition and American children, says U.S. President Joe Biden. In an op-ed at Wall Street Journal, he shares why he has pushed for legislation to hold Big Tech accountable. From the start…
Why Bolsonaro Fled Brazil and What the U.S. Can Do About It
During the insurrection in Brazil, Bolsonaro was in Florida. Now Biden is facing pressure to expel the former Brazilian president.
Florida manatee deaths drop but starvation still a concern
Manatee deaths dropped in 2022 from a record high the year before, but Florida wildlife officials said Wednesday that chronic starvation caused by water pollution remains a major concern.
Man hospitalized after confrontation with Memphis cops dies
Authorities say a man who was hospitalized after being injured during a confrontation with Memphis police officers during a traffic stop has died.
Montgomery, Brind’Amour, DeBoer, Cassidy to coach All-Stars
Boston’s Jim Montgomery will coach the Atlantic Division, Carolina’s Rod Brind’Amour the Metropolitan, Dallas’ Peter DeBoer the Central and Vegas’ Bruce Cassidy the Pacific at NHL All-Star Weekend.
From a Atlantic Council survey of global strategists: 46% of respondents expected Russia to become a failed state by 2033. Separately, roughly 40% expected Russia “to break up internally for reasons including revolution, civil war, or political disintegration.”
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