Giorno: 1 Aprile 2023

‘We won’t be here for long’: UK firms fear the worst as energy bill support ends

Read More Thousands of small businesses risk going bust as “brutal” energy bills are to double with the end of a government support scheme from this weekend. Companies are braced for an increase in energy costs as the government’s support for non-household energy bills falls away, and many fixed rate deals come to an end. […]

Elon Musk’s warnings about AI research followed months-long battle against ‘woke’ AI

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been waging a battle for the last several months over what he called “woke” artificial intelligence, a fight that appears to have factored into his call for a six-month pause in the development of next generation AI systems. Musk was one of several signatories to a letter this […]

Tennessee ban on drag shows in front of children temporarily blocked by judge

A federal judge in Tennessee temporarily blocked a law that would have restricted drag performances in front of children from going into effect. The restraining order was issued Friday, with the judge saying the legislation was likely “vague and overly-broad” in its restriction of speech. The bill would have otherwise gone into effect on Saturday. […]

Rep. Rashida Tlaib urges fellow House members to demand DOJ drop charges against Julian Assange

Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., is asking her fellow House members to sign a letter calling on the Justice Department to end its prosecution of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who is accused of publishing classified documents. The letter, which was obtained by The Intercept, is currently circulating among members as they are urged to sign it […]

National Weather Service dragged for ‘Transgender Day of Visibility’ tweet: ‘Just do the weather’

The National Weather Service was criticized on Twitter for promoting the “Transgender Day of Visibility.” “To promote justice, equality, and equity for the transgender community, the National Weather Service family champions and stands alongside our transgender employees on this day and every day!” the National Weather Service posted on Twitter on Friday. Conservative columnist Buzz […]

DHS OIG finds millions in American Rescue Plan funds misused by NGOs, given to ‘gotaway’ illegal immigrants

The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General found that some of the $110 million from the American Rescue Plan for migrants encountered at the southern border was misspent by nonprofits. In some cases, it was given to illegal immigrants who had evaded Border Patrol. The report outlines how the Federal Emergency Management Agency […]