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Mastercard

Mastercard To Investigate Allegations Against Pornhub

Mastercard To Investigate Allegations Against Pornhub Via Reuters: Mastercard Inc said on Sunday it was investigating allegations against Pornhub.com following a newspaper column which said many videos posted on the adult website depicted child abuse. The New York Times column, written by Nicholas Kristof, described videos on Pornhub that the author said were recordings of assaults on unconscious women and girls. "The issue is not pornography but rape. Let's agree […]

today12/07/2020 11

Thanksgiving

Data Shows Americans Couldn’t Resist Thanksgiving Travel

Data Shows Americans Couldn’t Resist Thanksgiving Travel Via AP News: Americans couldn’t resist the urge to gather for Thanksgiving, driving only slightly less than a year ago and largely ignoring the pleas of public health experts, who begged them to forgo holiday travel to help contain the coronavirus pandemic, data from roadways and airports shows. The nation’s unwillingness to tamp down on travel offered a warning in advance of Christmas […]

today12/04/2020 11

Rittenhouse

Rittenhouse Has Preliminary Hearing On Wisconsin Charges

Rittenhouse Has Preliminary Hearing On Wisconsin Charges Via AP News: A 17-year-old from Illinois accused of killing two men during an August protest in Wisconsin was due in court Thursday for a preliminary hearing in the case. Kyle Rittenhouse, of Antioch, is also charged in the wounding of a third person on Aug. 25 during a night of unrest in Kenosha that followed the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a […]

today12/03/2020 2

NYC Bar Owner

NYC Bar Owner Who Defied Coronavirus Restrictions Arrested

NYC Bar Owner Who Defied Coronavirus Restrictions Arrested Via AP News: An owner of a New York City bar that was providing indoor service in defiance of coronavirus restrictions was arrested after a sting in which plainclothes officers went inside and ordered food and beverages, the city sheriff’s office said. Protesters shouted as deputies arrested Danny Presti, the co-owner of Mac’s Public House on Staten Island, on Tuesday. The tavern […]

today12/03/2020 21

Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin Pie Is The Best Thanksgiving Pie, Say Americans

Pumpkin Pie Is The Best Thanksgiving Pie, Say Americans Via YouGov While on Thanksgiving turkey may be the star of the show, no festive feast is complete without a slice of pie.   Among Americans who plan to celebrate Thanksgiving this year, YouGov data finds 35% say their favorite pie to eat on the holiday is pumpkin pie. Pecan pie is a distant second, with 16% saying this is their favorite Thanksgiving pie. Apple pie comes in third place […]

today11/25/2020 9

Gatherings

Majority Of Voters Don’t Think Governors Have Ability To Limit Private Gatherings

Majority Of Voters Don't Think Governors Have Ability To Limit Private Gatherings Via Just The News: Fifty-seven percent of registered U.S. voters say governors do not have the legal authority to limit gatherings, amid an increase in coronavirus cases across the country that has resulted is some governors either imposing orders or making requests on how many family members and others can gather for traditional Thanksgiving dinners in private homes, according […]

today11/24/2020 12

Anti-Doping

U.S. Senate Passes Anti-Doping Sports Bill

U.S. Senate Passes Anti-Doping Sports Bill Via Reuters: The United States Senate on Monday passed a bill that would allow U.S. justice officials to pursue criminal penalties against anyone involved in doping at an international events involving American athletes, sponsors or broadcasters. The Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act, which previously passed the House of Representatives unanimously, passed the Senate unopposed and needs to signature of the president to become law. “The act […]

today11/17/2020 9

Ticketmaster

Ticketmaster Will Require Proof Of COVID Vaccine To Attend Concerts

Ticketmaster Will Require Proof Of COVID Vaccine To Attend Concerts Via Just The News: Ticketmaster will soon require customers to provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or proof that they have obtained a COVID-19 vaccination prior to attending a concert or event through the platform, according to industry reports.  The company, founded in 1976 and a pioneer in digital ticket sales, will reportedly utilize third-party reporting software to confirm a […]

today11/12/2020 5

DeSantis

Florida’s DeSantis To Allow Citizens To Shoot Looters, Rioters Targeting Businesses

Florida's DeSantis To Allow Citizens To Shoot Looters, Rioters Targeting Businesses Via Fox News: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has drafted “anti-mob” legislation that would expand the state’s Stand Your Ground law – a move that some worry would allow armed citizens to shoot and potentially kill anyone they suspect of looting. DeSantis’ newest legislation comes in response to months of protesting that frequently lead to rioting this summer in Florida […]

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