Tag: National
NASA releases Mars landing video: ‘Stuff of our dreams’
Marcia Dunn
AP Aerospace Writer
NASA released the first high-quality video Monday, Feb. 22, of a spacecraft landing on Mars, a three-minute trailer showing the enormous...
Unfriended no more: Facebook to lift Australia news ban
Rod McGuirk
The Associated Press
Facebook announced Tuesday, Feb. 23, that it would lift a ban on Australians viewing and sharing news on its platform after...
SBA prioritizes smallest of small businesses in the Paycheck Protection Program
WASHINGTON – Building on a month of results, the Biden-Harris administration and the U.S. Small Business Administration are taking steps with the Paycheck Protection...
ANALYSIS: NATO faces conundrum as it mulls Afghan pullout
Kathy Gannon
The Associated Press
After 20 years of military engagement and billions of dollars spent, NATO and the United States still grapple with the same,...
Mexico to require appeals on social media account blocking
The party of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador presented for public comment a proposed set of regulations on Twitter, Facebook and other social media...
Biden to slowly allow tens of thousands seeking asylum into US
Elliot Spagat
The Associated Press
The Biden administration Friday, Feb. 12, announced plans for tens of thousands of people who are seeking asylum and have been...
SBA reaches $200B milestone in Economic Injury Disaster Loan program to small businesses and...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration reached a milestone Friday, Feb. 12, in the success of the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan program, which has provided...
Coordinated deplatforming of Parler under question as arrest numbers highlight Facebook’s role in Capitol...
Michael Ginsberg
Daily Caller News Foundation
Facebook was the social media network most used to organize the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, an analysis of Department of...
Biden quietly nixes Trump-era rule combating Chinese Communist-funded ‘propaganda’ centers
Benjamin Zeisloft
Campus Reform
The Trump administration attempted to enact a policy that would force American universities to reveal cooperation with chapters of the Confucius Institute....
501 deaths, 10,748 other injuries reported following COVID-19 vaccine, latest CDC data show
Children’s Health Defense
Special to Valley News
As of Jan. 29, 501 deaths – a subset of 11,249 total adverse events – had been reported to the Centers for Disease...