oldephartte(in training): 14 May - iG Tab - 7

Saturday, May 14, 2022

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A ‘Radical’ Ruling Lets Texas Ban Social Media Moderation
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reinstated a law that says that a user can’t be censored based on their “viewpoint.”
16 hours ago
A World Without iPods
Plus: An interview with Steve Jobs, keeping up with early MIT hackers, and a relatable collapse.
21 hours ago
25 Amazingly Addictive Couch Co-Op Games
Settle in for some bonding time. These are some of the best cooperative titles for two to eight players, all playable on a single TV.
21 hours ago

Alabama’s Transgender Youth Can Use Medicine to Transition, Judge Rules
A federal judge temporarily halted part of a new law that prevents doctors from prescribing puberty blockers and hormone therapies to transgender youth. He upheld a ban on sex-altering operations.
4 hours ago
North Korea Says Its Covid Outbreak Is Spreading Fast
State media reported 21 new deaths and a huge jump in suspected cases on Saturday, but it was unclear how many had been definitively linked to the coronavirus.
4 hours ago
Police Fatally Shoot a Man in the Bronx, Officials Say
The death came just days after officers in the borough killed a 25-year-old man who officials said had fired first during a chase.
5 hours ago

Govt slashes wheat allocation for 10 states to tide over any crisis
The government on Friday reduced the wheat allocation by nearly 40% for 10 states under the food security scheme, NFSA, amid concerns over fall in wheat stock with Food Corporation of India (FCI). This comes in less than a week after it slashed...
an hour ago
Former Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar quits party
Former Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar on Saturday announced his decision to quit the party. He has wished the party luck in a live session on Facebook. "Good luck and goodbye Congress," he said.
2 hours ago
'Rules on linking Aadhaar with electoral rolls can be issued soon; sharing details voluntary'
2 hours ago

Boris Johnson: Fifty migrants told they will be sent to Rwanda
Boris Johnson says the government will "dig in for the fight" against any legal bids to block their removal.
6 hours ago
Junk food: Ministers to delay ban on multi-buy deals
But health groups criticise the move to pause the ban on unhealthy food offers and some advertising.
8 hours ago
Photos of 1900s Herefordshire life discovered hidden in cupboard
Richard Jenkins took the photos and his family found the negatives in a concealed cupboard.
9 hours ago