FCC Hits Far-Right Operatives with $5 Million Fine for Illegal Robocalls
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has imposed a hefty fine of $5,134,500 against John M. Burkman, Jacob Alexander Wohl, and J.M. Burkman & Associates LLC for engaging in illegal robocalling practices. The FCC’s decision, reached unanimously, comes after the parties failed to provide sufficient evidence or convince the Commission to dismiss the proposed fine. The […]
Donald Trump, The First US President To Be Indicted Twice
When Donald Trump thought he would be setting records as a president, he probably didn’t think it would be for a number of indictments he would receive. Sources have confirmed that the 45th President of the United States is facing a second indictment, this time on federal charges concerning his management of classified information after […]
Tim Hortons To Launch No-Annual-Fee Credit Card for Its Mobile App Users
Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons is entering the competitive rewards space by launching a new credit card that can be used through its mobile app. The company’s new division, Tims Financial, announced in a press release that it will offer a no-annual-fee Mastercard powered by Neo Financial. The credit card is set to be launched […]
Chinese Communist Party Used TikTok As Backdoor Access To Track Hong Kong Protestors, Says Former Executive
A former executive at ByteDance, the parent company of popular video-sharing app TikTok, has made serious allegations in a legal filing, claiming that a committee comprising members of China’s Communist Party gained access to the data of TikTok users in Hong Kong back in 2018, an allegation that the firm continues to deny. According to […]
Hertz Lithium: The Lucky Mica Project
Vancouver-based Hertz Lithium (CSE: HZ) is actively exploring for spodumene lithium at its 100%-owned 2,314 acre Lucky Mica Property in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Twitch Reverses Rules Prohibiting “Burned In” Ads Following Backlash
Twitch has swiftly reversed its recently announced rules on ad displays after an intense backlash from outraged streamers and content creators. The platform’s abrupt about-face comes in response to a wave of criticism it faced following the release of new regulations governing ad formats on Tuesday. These rules, which explicitly prohibited popular and widely-used “burned […]
Trudeau, Who Wants To Charge Meta & Google For Sharing News, Decries Tech Giants’ “Bullying Tactics”
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused technology powerhouses Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) of employing “bullying tactics” in their battle against a Canadian initiative to secure financial support for news publishers. The proposed legislation aims to compel internet giants, including Google, owned by Alphabet, and Facebook, owned by Meta, to engage in […]
DeSantis’ Approval Rating Falls, Support Remains Stagnant After Campaign Launch
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis saw a significant decline in his approval rating just two weeks after announcing his bid for the 2024 presidential election. The online polling company Civiqs has revealed that DeSantis currently holds a net approval rating of 64% from Republican respondents compared to his peak of 86% shortly after he was reelected […]
Syrian Chemical Weapons Scientist Found Living In Edmonton
In a shocking revelation, the presence of a scientist accused of aiding Syria’s chemical weapons program was discovered to be in an unsuspecting Edmonton suburb. Declassified Canadian government documents suggest that Ahmad Haytham Alyafi, a chemical engineer, played a significant role in manufacturing chemical weapons for the Syrian regime. First reported by Global News, Alyafi […]
Instead of Addressing Poverty and Starvation, North Korea Orders A Ban On Suicides
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has reportedly issued a covert directive banning suicide, labeling it as “treason against socialism” and demanding local governments take preventive measures. The move comes in response to a concerning increase in suicide rates among North Korean citizens. According to Radio Free Asia (RFA), the South Korean National Intelligence Service reported […]