WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is joining Democrats on Capitol Hill to unveil a major immigration overhaul that would offer an eight-year pathway to citizenship to the estimated 11 million people living in the U.S. without … [Continue reading] about Biden and congressional Democrats to unveil immigration bill
Lawmakers facing off with GameStop saga’s key players
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers in Washington are digging into the GameStop saga at a congressional hearing. The episode has been portrayed as a victory of the little guy over Wall Street titans, but not everyone is buying it. Lawmakers from both parties … [Continue reading] about Lawmakers facing off with GameStop saga’s key players
Australian media law raises questions about ‘pay for clicks’
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Timothy Berners-Lee, the British computer scientist known as the inventor of the World Wide Web, says Australian plans to make digital giants pay for journalism could set a precedent that renders the Internet as we know it … [Continue reading] about Australian media law raises questions about ‘pay for clicks’
In surprise move, Facebook blocks news access in Australia
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — In a surprise retaliatory move Thursday, Facebook blocked Australians from sharing news stories, escalating a fight with the government over whether powerful tech companies should have to pay news organizations for … [Continue reading] about In surprise move, Facebook blocks news access in Australia
NASA rover attempting most difficult Martian touchdown yet
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Spacecraft aiming to land on Mars have skipped past the planet, burned up on entry, smashed into the surface, and made it down amid a fierce dust storm only to spit out a single fuzzy gray picture before dying. Almost 50 … [Continue reading] about NASA rover attempting most difficult Martian touchdown yet