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TORONTO (AP) — Twenty-six years after being released by the Calgary Stampeders, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is looking at re-establishing his Canadian Football League ties. The CFL and XFL revealed Wednesday they’re poised to begin serious discussions … [Continue reading] about CFL, XFL set for discussions about potential partnership
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities said Wednesday they are slowing down the speed of uploading photos and videos to Twitter over its failure to remove banned content — part of growing efforts to curb social media platforms that have played a major … [Continue reading] about Russia slows down Twitter, part of social media clampdown
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Senate voted Wednesday to allow leadership to restrict access to the Capitol by Republican Sen. Lora Reinbold, who fellow lawmakers say has refused to follow measures meant to guard against COVID-19. The 18-1 vote, … [Continue reading] about Alaska Senate takes action against member over virus rules
DALLAS (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Wednesday that a lawsuit by Twitter won’t deter his office from investigating the content moderation practices of the social media giant and four other major technology companies. Twitter sued the … [Continue reading] about Texas AG says probe to continue despite Twitter lawsuit
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama is knitting and thinking about retiring from public life. The former first lady says in a new People magazine interview that she picked up knitting needles to pass time during the coronavirus pandemic. And now she’s … [Continue reading] about Michelle Obama hooked on knitting, thinking about retirement
