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... they call a climate of "digital authoritarianism." "If it becomes easier for user content to be taken down, it will amount to the chilling of speech online," Gupta said. The government insists the rules will benefit and empower Indians. "Social media users can criticize Narendra Modi, they can criticize government ...
Biden spoke in Tulsa on Tuesday of the hundreds of Black people killed by a white mob a century ago. He said he had “come to fill the silence” about one of the nation's darkest — and long suppressed — moments of racial violence.
In her speech to more than 1,000 graduates, including ones who majored in mechanical, electrical and ocean engineering, Harris described climate change as “a very real threat to our national security.” “I look at you, and I know you are among the experts who will navigate and mitigate the ...
North Korea on Sunday warned that the United States will face “a very grave situation” and alleged that President Joe Biden “made a big blunder” in his recent speech by calling the North a security threat.
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott has used the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s address to Congress to vow that “America is not a racist country.”
... here. They may be inclined to rule for the student, but are not inclined to issue a decision making a broad statement about student free speech rights or the school district's authority to regulate student speech. John Yang: The nine justices will have their say by this summer. For ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A wary Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed whether public schools can discipline students for things they say off campus, worrying about overly restricting speech on the one hand and leaving educators powerless to deal with bullying on the other. Listen to oral arguments in the player above. The ...
... immediately cease and desist the unauthorized use of President Donald J. Trump’s name, image, and/or likeness in all fundraising, persuasion, and/or issue speech.” GOP officials saw Trump’s weekend participation as a sign that he is willing to lend his name to the party. At the same ...
... where the faithful in the pews barely numbered 200 in keeping with pandemic protocols, compared to the usual thousands. Normally, Francis would give his Easter speech about world affairs is delivered from the central balcony of the basilica overlooking St. Peter’s Square. Instead, for the second consecutive Easter, he ...
In a Congressional hearing last week the heads of Facebook and Twitter said they're taking measures to slow the spread of hate speech and conspiracies on their sites in the wake of the Jan 6 insurrection. But a crackdown on mainstream platforms is pushing extremists onto less monitored forums. Simon Ostrovsky reports as part of...
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