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Urban Tandoor Lures Customers With Campy TikTok Videos
Urban Tandoor, an Indian restaurant in southwest England, is using terrible music video parodies made by its staff to bring in new and younger guests.The New York Times - World - Tiktok -
Parisians on TikTok Plead: ‘Don’t Come’ to Paris for the Olympics
Parisians are using the social media app to vent their displeasure with hosting the Games — and to send warnings to tourists.The New York Times - World - Tiktok -
On TikTok, Goldendoodles Are People Trapped in Dog Bodies
TikTok is onto goldendoodles, the designer dog breed that is a cross between golden retriever and poodle, noting that they exhibit quite a few person-like qualities.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Blinken Calls Hamas Changes to Gaza Cease-Fire Proposal Unworkable
While the U.S. secretary of state kept up the pressure for a halt to the hostilities in Gaza, Israel and Hamas still appeared to be far from reaching a deal.The New York Times - World -
Trump Has Tossed Out Some Unorthodox Tax Proposals---With Scant Details
The presumptive Republican nominee says he wants high tariffs and low income taxes. But how far will he go?The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Biden to propose new partnership rules as tax battle heats up
President Biden is putting forward new rules to go after wealthy tax cheats as the battle on how to tax the economy sizzles ahead of the election. The new rules target businesses designated as partnerships, which have proliferated over the last ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Ukraine rejects Putin's cease-fire proposal of ceding land on eve of peace summit
Ukraine rejected a Russian cease-fire proposal that would require Kyiv to hand over territory to Moscow and drop its NATO membership goal, blasting Russian President Vladimir Putin for trying to cast himself as a peacemaker. “It is absurd for ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
A Billionaire Has a Plan to Save the Internet—Buying TikTok Is the Next Step
Frank McCourt, the real estate mogul and former LA Dodgers owner, wants to go all in on the Decentralized Social Networking Protocol.Wired - Tech - Tiktok -
The "Robin Hood of TikTok" calls out excess of social media
As social media's impact on children's mental health is being increasingly investigated, teacher Shabaz Ali is using his own distinctive voice to undermine the curated excess people see online.CBS News - Top stories -
The "Robin Hood of TikTok" calls out excess of social media
As social media's impact on children's mental health is being increasingly investigated, teacher Shabaz Ali is using his own distinctive voice to undermine the curated excess people see online.CBS News - Entertainment -
Spalletti rails at Italy PlayStation ban reports
Italy manager Luciano Spalletti has insisted he has not banned his squad from playing videogames while at Euro 2024 and said he has been trying out the team's PlayStation at their training base.ESPN - Sports - Playstation -
The Supreme Court Rejected the Ban on Bump Stocks
Plus, advice for dads, from dads.The New York Times - Top stories -
Supreme Court overturns ban on bump stocks
In a 6-3 decision Friday, the Supreme Court overturned a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, devices which allow semiautomatic rifles to fire hundreds of bullets a minute. In 2018, then-President Donald Trump issued an executive order banning bump ...CBS News - Top stories -
Esports Olympics set to launch after IOC presents proposal for video games project
The first Olympic Esports Games are set to be added soon to the IOC’s portfolio of events as it seeks to attract and retain young audiencesABC News - Tech - Video Game -
Ukraine war briefing: Russian proposals not discussed at Swiss peace summit, Germany says
Olaf Scholz says plan put forward by Vladimir Putin not ‘meant seriously’; Zelenskiy predicts world will see ‘history being made’, but expectations of progress low. What we know on day 844. See all our Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Supreme Court invalidates Trump-era ban on bump stocks
The Supreme Court on Friday invalidated a Trump-era ban on bump stocks.ABC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks for firearms
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives exceeded its authority when it issued the rule outlawing bump stocks.CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Supreme Court rules ban on gun bump stocks is unlawful
In a loss for the Biden administration, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that federal ban on “bump stocks,” gun accessories that allow semi-automatic rifles to fire more quickly, is unlawful.NBC News - Politics -
Supreme Court Rejects Trump-Era Ban on Gun Bump Stocks
The devices allow semiautomatic guns to fire more rapidly. They were banned after one of the deadliest mass shootings in modern U.S. history, at a Las Vegas concert in 2017.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump-Era Ban on Bump Stocks
A 6-3 Supreme Court decision threw out the ban on bump-stock firearm devices that followed a 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Supreme Court invalidates Trump-era bump stock ban
The Supreme Court invalidated the Trump-era prohibition on bump stocks along ideological lines Friday, ending the nationwide ban on the devices, which convert semi-automatic weapons to ones capable of firing hundreds of rounds per minute. The ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Pope calls on G7 leaders to ban use of autonomous weapons
Pontiff says machines should never be able to decide whether human beings live or die. Pope Francis has made a historic address to G7 leaders urging them to recognise they have the power to decide if artificial intelligence becomes a terrifying or ...The Guardian - World -
Supreme Court overturns ‘bump stock’ ban in blow for firearm restrictions
Trump-era rule had come after deadliest mass shooting in modern US historyFinancial Times - World -
Schumer calls for bill to ban bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Friday condemned a 6-3 Supreme Court ruling overturning the Trump-era ban on bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic guns to fire like machine guns, and called on Congress to pass legislation to ...The Hill - Politics -
Chinese Swimmers Had Previous Positive Tests for Banned Drug
Three athletes who failed drug tests before the 2021 Olympics had tested positive for a powerful steroid several years earlier. They were not suspended in either incident.The New York Times - World -
Supreme Court strikes down ban on gun 'bump stocks'
The Supreme Court has ruled to strike down a Trump-era ban on "bump stocks", gun accessories that enable rapid-firing. The Supreme Court ruled the devices don't convert firearms into illegal machine guns.NBC News - Politics -
The Bump Stock Ban Stemmed From a Horrific Mass Shooting
A gunman used bump stocks to help kill 60 people at a concert in Las Vegas in 2017, leading to wide political agreement that they should be prohibited.The New York Times - Top stories -
Could New York Ban Face Masks on the Subway? Here’s What to Know.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said she was exploring whether to reinstitute a partial ban on face coverings in New York City over concerns about their possible role in hate crimes.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
Biden urges Congress to ban bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling
President Biden is urging Congress to ban bump stocks, an accessory that can increase the rate of fire of semi-automatic weapons, after the Supreme Court struck down a ban put in place by former President Donald Trump after the 2017 country ...CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Missouri abortion ban wasn't about lawmakers imposing religious beliefs, judge says
A Missouri judge has rejected the argument that lawmakers intended to “impose their religious beliefs on everyone” in the state when they passed a restrictive abortion banABC News - Health - Abortion -
TikTok parent ByteDance will lay off staff at its Indonesian e-commerce unit to cut costs in the wake of a deal that let the video-sharing app reopen its online shop in the Southeast Asian country.
TikTok parent ByteDance will lay off staff at its Indonesian e-commerce unit to cut costs in the wake of a deal that let the video-sharing app reopen its online shop in the Southeast Asian country.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Supreme Court invalidates ban on bump stocks put in place after Las Vegas mass shooting
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Friday that bump stocks do not convert a firearm into a machine gun, invalidating a ban that was put in place under the Trump administration following the 2017 mass shooting at a Las Vegas music festival where 60 ...CBS News - Top stories -
Alito: Congress can act on bump stocks after Supreme Court lifts Trump-era ban
Justice Samuel Alito on Friday asserted that Congress could amend the law to successfully ban bump stocks in an opinion concurring with the Supreme Court's decision Friday to invalidate a Trump-era ban on the devices. The ban on bump stocks, which ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
12:30 Report — Bump stock ban overturned; Pope’s celeb comedian meet-up
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Friday! It’s Flag Day. How do you think Martha-Ann Alito is celebrating? As her husband Justice Samuel Alito has said, "my wife is fond of flying flags." Here’s what’s happening in the news: The Supreme Court overturned ...The Hill - Politics -
Mexican shelters see crowding south of the border as Biden's asylum ban takes hold
Some shelters south of the U.S. border are caring for many more migrants now that the Biden administration stopped considering most asylum requestsABC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Trump once defied the NRA to ban bump stocks. He now says he 'did nothing' to restrict guns
Donald Trump’s campaign has found itself defending a Supreme Court decision to strike down a ban that he himself had hailed as an achievement on gun control six years agoABC News - Tech - Donald Trump -
I’m an expert on adolescence: here’s why a smartphone ban isn’t the answer, and what we should do instead
Jonathan Haidt’s bestselling book blames social media for a decline in teenage mental health. But is he right?. When I was 13, two of my friends were arrested for shoplifting. Along with two boys in our year, they had decided to bunk off school – ...The Guardian - World -
Biden campaign unveils gun control ad after Supreme Court invalidates bump stock ban
President Biden’s reelection campaign dropped a new ad Saturday highlighting his administration’s work on gun violence prevention, just a day after the Supreme Court invalidated the Trump-era prohibition on bump stocks. In the 30-second ad, shared ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Crockett calls Thomas 'corrupt' after Supreme Court decision to upend bump stocks ban
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) slammed Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas as “corrupt” during an interview with MSNBC on the court’s recent decision to overturn a Trump-era bump stock ban. Thomas has come under increasing scrutiny for gifts he ...The Hill - Politics -
Missouri abortion ban wasn't about lawmakers imposing religious beliefs, judge says
Judge rejects argument lawmakers intended to “impose their religious beliefs.”ABC News - Top stories - Abortion