July 17, 2020 | 5:54pm | Updated July 17, 2020 | 5:54pm Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez distributes food to people at Our Lady of Sorrows in Queens. James Messerschmidt People in line for food at Our Lady of Sorrows. James Messerschmidt Up Next The axe is about to fall at media giant NBCUniversal... Boosting taxes on…
A lawsuit seeking class-action status accused Google of violating federal wiretapping law and tracking users’ app usage, communications and personal information after users attempted to opt-out of giving Google permission. Google has been hit with an onslaught of litigation alleging it is bypassing a series of privacy restrictions and is deceiving its users in recent…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., weighed in Tuesday on the proposed New York City budget cuts to the police department she said don't go far enough, saying “defunding police means defunding police.”“Defunding police means defunding police. It does not mean budget tricks or funny math. It does not mean moving school police officers from the NYPD budget…
Hong Kong (CNN)Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Hong Kong Sunday to oppose the Chinese government's move to impose a controversial national security law, which threatens the city's auto…
- New national security law will criminalize "treason, secession, sedition (and) subversion" against the Chinese government. - It will also permit Chinese security services to operate in Hong Kong "to fulfill relevant duties to safeguard national security in…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…