11/14/20 @ 2315HRS: Deputy Sheriffs shut down illegal fight club AKA "Rumble in the Bronx" @ 347/351 Coster St., Bronx: 203+ people, violation of emergency orders, illegal combat, no liquor license, warehousing liquor, loaded firearms, 10 organizers charged with multiple crimes. pic.twitter.com/5Dci1tM30L … [Read more...] about NYC Schools To Remain Open, For Now; Restaurants Dealing With Restrictions, Sheriffs Bust Several Illegal Parties
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Hungary Govt to Stop ‘Shadowbanning’ of ‘Christian, Conservative, and Right-Wing’ Voices Online
The Hungarian move against the increasingly censorious — and politically partial — companies which control a broad swathe of the public discourse through their ownership of key social media platforms follows a particularly aggressive move against tech censorship by the Polish government, which operates according to broadly similar principles and often co-operates with Budapest in international fora. … [Read more...] about Hungary Govt to Stop ‘Shadowbanning’ of ‘Christian, Conservative, and Right-Wing’ Voices Online
How Parler is trying to get back online
Though mentions of Russia tend to inspire fears of foreign meddling by spies and trolls, there is no evidence to suggest that visitors to Parler's website currently face any risks — particularly since the company's social network still remains unavailable. Still, the fact that Parler appears to be routing visitor traffic through a company headquartered in Russia is grounds for unease due to the potential for visitor information to be passed along to a foreign government, according to some cybersecurity experts. … [Read more...] about How Parler is trying to get back online
Biden’s DHS pick on migrant caravan: ‘There is a commitment to follow our asylum laws’
"I think President-elect Biden and people who will be joining his incoming administration have spoken about the fact that there is a commitment to follow our asylum laws, to enforce our asylum laws, and that means to provide humanitarian relief to those individuals who qualify for it under the law," Alejandro Mayorkas said at his confirmation hearing. … [Read more...] about Biden’s DHS pick on migrant caravan: ‘There is a commitment to follow our asylum laws’
Justice Dept charges Iranian professor with violating foreign-agent law
Afrasiabi has taught political science at Tehran University, Boston University and Bentley College in Massachusetts and was a visiting scholar at Harvard University, University of California Berkeley, Binghamton University, the Center for Strategic Research in Tehran and Institute for Strategic Studies in Paris, according to his online biography. … [Read more...] about Justice Dept charges Iranian professor with violating foreign-agent law