Monthly Archives: January 2022

‘Inappropriate’: Lindsey Graham pushes back on Trump’s rally comments

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) criticized former President Donald Trump’s remarks suggesting he could pardon participants of the January 6 Capitol riots if he wins the 2024 presidential election.Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) criticized former President Donald Trump’s remarks suggesting he could pardon participants of the January 6 Capitol riots if he wins the 2024 presidential election.

Russians back off after Irish fishermen vow to disrupt war games

The Russian military, which had announced naval drills off the coast of Ireland, agreed to move them further away after fishermen vowed to disrupt them. CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan speaks with some of the fishermen involved in the process.The Russian military, which had announced naval drills off the coast of Ireland, agreed to move them further […]

Spotify makes public platform rules that cover Covid-19 misinformation. Will it be enough?

Spotify responded to criticism it has received regarding Covid-19 content Sunday after a number of prominent artists said they will leave the platform if it continues to host comedian Joe Rogan, whose podcast has spread misleading and inaccurate claims about vaccines and the virus.Spotify responded to criticism it has received regarding Covid-19 content Sunday after […]

Elon Musk offered a Florida teen $5,000 to delete a Twitter account tracking his jet. It wasn’t enough

Josh Sweeney, a 19-year from Florida, rejected a $5,000 offer from Elon Musk to delete his Twitter account that tracks the billionaire’s private jet.Josh Sweeney, a 19-year from Florida, rejected a $5,000 offer from Elon Musk to delete his Twitter account that tracks the billionaire’s private jet.

NATO ‘line of defense’ keeps moving east, Russian FM says

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has questioned the framing of NATO as a “defensive” alliance, complaining that the bloc’s “line of defense” continues to move east towards Russia, as fears mount that the Kremlin is planning an invasion of Ukraine.Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has questioned the framing of NATO as a “defensive” alliance, complaining […]

DRC court sentences 49 to death over 2017 killing of UN experts

A military court has sentenced 49 people to death — while one officer will receive 10 years in prison — following an investigation into the 2017 murders of two UN experts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to Human Rights Watch.A military court has sentenced 49 people to death — while one officer will […]