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Officials: Chinese spy balloon was able to gather intelligence in air
According to senior U.S. officials who spoke with NBC News, the Chinese spy balloon that flew over the U.S. before it was shot down in February 2023 was able to gather intelligence from several sensitive American military sites despite the Biden administration’s efforts to prevent that from happening. The balloon first entered U.S. airspace over Alaska on… -
After Trump indictment, arraignment is next step in legal process
After Former President Donald Trump became the first president in U.S. history to face indictment on criminal charges, many may be wondering what’s next in the legal process. The next step is the arraignment, which an attorney for former President Trump said will likely happen Tuesday, April 4. “The president will not be put in… -
Twitter removes thousands of tweets with poster for ‘Trans Day of Vengeance’
Twitter’s head of Trust and Safety, Ella Irwin, announced on Wednesday, March 29, that the company has taken down more than 5,000 tweets and retweets containing a poster promoting a “Trans Day of Vengeance” event planned for Saturday, April 1, outside the U.S. Supreme Court. The poster said “stop trans genocide.” “We do not support… -
Florida district board calls out Disney over Disney World agreement
The new members of a Florida board overseeing Disney World said on Wednesday, March 29, that Disney pulled a fast one on them, rendering them essentially powerless. The members were appointed to the board by Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., on Feb. 27, 2023. In 2022, Gov. DeSantis and Disney clashed over the corporation’s opposition to… -
Senate chaplain urges senators to act following Nashville shooting: Media Miss
Senate Chaplain Barry C. Black has called for action from lawmakers in the wake of a deadly shooting at an elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee. Six people, including three children, were killed in the shooting, which has reignited the debate over gun control. “Lord, when babies die at a church school, it is time for… -
Biden, Netanyahu go back and forth over Israeli judicial reform plan
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spent Tuesday, March 28 and Wednesday, March 29 sparring over the latter’s judicial reform plan. The plan would give Prime Minister Netanyahu the final say in appointing the nation’s judges. It would also give parliament the authority to overturn Supreme Court decisions and limit the court’s… -
WSJ poll finds Americans’ core values are changing: Media Miss
According to a Wall Street Journal-NORC poll published Monday, March 27, what many consider to be Americans’ core values appear to be changing. The poll found things like patriotism and religion have all become significantly less important to Americans in the last 25 years. The survey polled more than 1,000 people in early March 2023.… -
Biden to issue mandates, executive orders on climate: Media Miss
According to Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, President Joe Biden plans to issue executive orders and climate mandates to reach his goal of reducing emissions by 50% by 2030. In an interview with Yahoo News, Kerry said the executive orders and climate mandates are in addition to the Inflation Reduction Act, which aims… -
Former Fox News producer adds allegations to suit against network
A former Fox News producer filed additional allegations against the network on Monday, March 27. The allegations surround her testimony in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox. Abby Grossberg, who produced Tucker Carlson‘s primetime show on the network, testified last September. Grossberg sued Fox last week, alleging she was pressured into giving misleading testimony… -
Prosecutors say Proud Boys witness in conspiracy case was FBI informant
Federal prosecutors have disclosed that a witness scheduled to appear in the defense’s case for a group of Proud Boys accused of seditious conspiracy was an FBI informant for over a year and a half. The accusations against these men are for their actions on Jan. 6, 2021. The revelation regarding the informant was included… -
World Athletics Council bans transgender athletes from events
The World Athletics Council announced a ban on transgender women athletes from female events in all international track and field competitions. The ban, announced Thursday, March 23, takes effect March 31. The council also tightened testosterone restrictions for athletes with differences in sex development, or DSD. These changes would affect athletes like two-time Olympic champion… -
Stanford Law to hold mandatory ‘free speech’ session after protest: Media Miss
Stanford Law School students will be required to participate in a half-day session in the spring quarter to educate them on freedom of speech and the “norms of the legal profession.” Dean Jenny S. Martinez announced the move in an open letter on Wednesday, weeks after students and an associate dean disrupted a federal judge’s… -
Record number of books subject to ban attempts in schools, libraries: Media Miss
According to a report released by the American Library Association Thursday, March 23, attempts to ban a record number of books from schools and public libraries reached new highs in 2022. The record total of 2,571 books targeted for censorship was up 38% from the 1,858 books targeted in 2021. Just 566 books were targeted in…
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