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Mar 20, 2019 23:30
The Pentagon wants $300 million to experiment with a space-based direct energy weapon for intercepting ballistic missiles – but the request may be deliberate misinformation, in the spirit of the Reagan-era ‘Star Wars’ program.
- Facebook apologizes after mistaking Trump’s social media director for bot
Facebook has issued an apology to White House Social Media Director Dan Scavino after temporarily blocking his ability to post for several hours on Monday because he ran afoul of its bot detectors.Mar 20, 2019 12:23 - Sen. Schumer seeks to rename Senate office building after ‘American hero’ McCainIn a tribute to the late US senator – and ardent warhawk – John McCain, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has suggested renaming one of the Senate buildings after him, in a move which may be surprisingly fitting.Mar 20, 2019 21:08
- Trump names former Delta exec to lead FAA amid meltdown over troubled Boeing 737 MAX 8US President Donald Trump has appointed the former head of flight operations for Delta Airlines to run the Federal Aviation Administration, currently under scrutiny for allowing the troubled Boeing 737 MAX 8 to carry passengers.Mar 19, 2019 22:58
- Borders should be ‘respected,’ says George W. Bush, ex-president who invaded & bombed 4+ nationsBorders are not imaginary lines and must be respected by all, former president George W. Bush has declared, apparently unaware of the numerous border-defying US bombings and invasions during his administration. Twitter remembers!Mar 19, 2019 15:12
- Third rail no more? MoveOn asks 2020 Dems to boycott AIPACInfluential progressive activist group MoveOn.org has a favor to ask 2020’s army of Democratic presidential candidates: steer clear of the AIPAC conference. Do not pass Go; do not collect hefty campaign checks.Mar 21, 2019 02:32
- ‘Possible misinformation’: Analyst calls US bluff on imminent test of ‘DEATH RAY’ with ‘tiny’ budgetThe Pentagon wants $300 million to experiment with a space-based direct energy weapon for intercepting ballistic missiles – but the request may be deliberate misinformation, in the spirit of the Reagan-era ‘Star Wars’ program.Mar 20, 2019 23:30
- FBI joins criminal probe as US Senate panel set to grill FAA & Boeing over 737 MAX certificationThe Federal Bureau of Investigation has joined a multi-agency criminal probe into the certification of the Boeing 737 Max 8, following reports that regulators had delegated much of the troubled plane’s testing to Boeing itself.Mar 20, 2019 23:23
- Sen. Schumer seeks to rename Senate office building after ‘American hero’ McCainIn a tribute to the late US senator – and ardent warhawk – John McCain, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has suggested renaming one of the Senate buildings after him, in a move which may be surprisingly fitting.Mar 20, 2019 21:08
- ‘The Rock’ pilloried for praising ‘sexy AF’ army tank named after himDwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has come under intense fire online for saying he is “grateful” to the US Army for naming one of their “sexy AF” military tanks after him.Mar 20, 2019 18:17
- ‘Stone cold LOSER’: Trump goes nuts on Twitter at Kellyanne Conway’s ‘husband from hell’US President Donald Trump turned his public dislike of George Conway up a notch on Twitter on Wednesday, branding the husband of his advisor Kellyanne Conway a “stone cold loser” and the “husband from hell.”Mar 20, 2019 13:19
- Facebook apologizes after mistaking Trump’s social media director for botFacebook has issued an apology to White House Social Media Director Dan Scavino after temporarily blocking his ability to post for several hours on Monday because he ran afoul of its bot detectors.Mar 20, 2019 12:23
- Mother accused of abusing 7 adopted children to force them into making YouTube videosArizona police have arrested an adoptive mother of seven children who allegedly starved and beat them if they failed to perform properly in her YouTube videos, sometimes pepper-spraying their genitals and locking them in a closet.Mar 20, 2019 11:22
- Trump names former Delta exec to lead FAA amid meltdown over troubled Boeing 737 MAX 8US President Donald Trump has appointed the former head of flight operations for Delta Airlines to run the Federal Aviation Administration, currently under scrutiny for allowing the troubled Boeing 737 MAX 8 to carry passengers.Mar 19, 2019 22:58
- America’s paying for it: Mexican thieves rob US border fence wire and use it to secure homesEnterprising Mexican thieves south of the US border fence have stolen some of its barbed wire and used it to fortify homes in Tijuana, a local police chief said. Catching the thieves in the act has proven difficult.Mar 19, 2019 20:48
- Trump to ‘look into’ Facebook censorship after site gags his social media chiefPresident Donald Trump has promised to look into accusations of anti-conservative bias on Facebook, after the social media giant apparently blocked his social media chief Dan Scavino from commenting.Mar 19, 2019 20:30
- 2 US probes scrutinizing how Boeing 737 MAX got green light with ‘flawed’ flight system – reportDays after media reported that the troubled Boeing 737 MAX 8’s certification lacked proper oversight and analysis, two US departments are looking into how the new jet was allowed to fly with a suspect flight control device.Mar 19, 2019 15:57
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