Canadian regulator triples US streamers’ financial contributions to Canadian content
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Large online streaming services must contribute 15% of their Canadian revenues to Canadian content, the country’s federal broadcast regulator said Thursday. That figure is three times the 5% initial contribution requirement the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission, CRTC, set out in 2024, which is being challengedContinue Reading
Malaysia orders TikTok to explain ‘grossly offensive’ fake content targeting king
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia said Thursday it has ordered TikTok to explain and address what it described as the social media platform’s failure to act swiftly against offensive, defamatory and fake content targeting the royal institution. The Communications and Multimedia Commission said the move followed the circulation ofContinue Reading
Air France flight to US diverted to Montreal due to Ebola travel restrictions
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said an Air France flight bound for Detroit was diverted to Montreal after a passenger from the Congo boarded “in error” amid flight restrictions tied to the Ebola outbreak, Read MoreContinue Reading
Malaysia orders TikTok to address ‘defamatory’ content about king
Watchdog instructs social media giant to strengthen moderation following circulation of ‘grossly offensive’ content., Watchdog instructs social media giant to strengthen moderation following circulation of ‘grossly offensive’ content. Malaysia’s internet watchdog has ordered TikTok to take action against “offensive and defamatory” content about the country’s monarchy. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) saidContinue Reading
Caitriona Graham recounts violent treatment after Gaza flotilla raid
Irish activist Caitriona Graham recounts violent treatment after Gaza flotilla raid, NewsFeed Irish activist Caitriona Graham, who was filmed being dragged by her hair and forced to the ground by Israeli forces, recounted the violent interception of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in an interview with Al Jazeera after being deportedContinue Reading
‘Stupid On Stilts’: GOP Senator Destroys The Traitor’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) called the fund “the definition of tyranny.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor’s Slush Fund Blows Up Republican Policy Agenda
Senate Republicans have dropped plans to vote on a bill funding ICE and Border Patrol., Read MoreContinue Reading
Influencer files complaint against Steyer campaign, alleging violations
The influencer said Steyer’s campaign committee failed to notify her of her disclosure requirements, as required by law., Read MoreContinue Reading
Do Kansas Democrats Smell Blood in the Water?
The party is poised to field a record number of U.S. Senate primary candidates against a well-funded GOP incumbent despite a near century electoral drought When it comes to U.S. politics over the last century, perhaps nothing has been more certain than Republicans winning U.S. Senate seats in Kansas. TheContinue Reading
AI data center push is fueling new nuclear threat
commentary Countries around the world are racing to deploy nuclear technology — and potentially making themselves targets Published May 21, 2026 9:00AM (EDT) A Ukrainian Emergency Ministry rescuer attends an exercise in Zaporizhzhia in August 2022 to prepare for a possible nuclear incident at the nearby nuclear power plant, whichContinue Reading
Mars Viking 50th Anniversary at NASA Ames
Ames Science Navigation Ames Science Directorate Science Directorate Home Scientist Stories at Ames Science Projects at Ames Jobs and Opportunities Management and Support Staff Core Competency: Space and Earth Science Core Competency: Biology and Astrobiology Earth Science Division Earth Science Division Home Who We Are What We Do Research TopicsContinue Reading
The Abbey’s 35th Anniversary Party Had RuPaul, Melanie C, Christina Aguilera & Drag Royalty
For one night, The Abbey became the center of the queer universe yet again! Though honestly, many would argue it never stopped being that. The legendary West Hollywood hotspot celebrated its 35th anniversary Thursday night with a packed celebration hosted by comedian Meg Stalter, bringing together drag stars, music icons,Continue Reading
Ad in Texas GOP Runoff Attacks Cornyn on Immigration, Islam
A TV ad attacking incumbent Texas Sen. John Cornyn for supporting “Muslim mass immigration” misleadingly cites a 2021 quote from Cornyn about certain Afghan refugees and claims that “Cornyn has a special place in his heart for radical Islam.” The ad, which started airing on May 12 according to dataContinue Reading