As if the pandemic is not bad enough, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is investigating a scam involving fake N95 masks.
ToTok Co-Creator Denies App Is A Tool For UAE Spying
ToTok was recently removed from both Apple and Google’s app stores over allegations it was being used by the United Arab Emirates government to spy on users. In an interview with the Associated Press, co-creator Giacomo Ziani defended the app…
T-Mobile May Raise Prices If the Sprint Merger Falls Through
Not many companies need to take measures to slow customer growth but—if the T-Mobile/Sprint merger is blocked—T-Mobile may raise prices to do just that, according to CEO John Legere. T-Mobile has added at least one million subscribers every quarter for…
Montana Murder Case: Is Suspect Mentally Competent?
In a Montana murder case that has compelled the attention of the national media corps, the fate of a man accused of murdering a school teacher hinges on more than if he committed the act—it’s whether he is mentally competent…
George Zimmerman: Accused Of Plagiarism By The AP
A couple of days ago, I asked a simple question of George Zimmerman’s latest artwork: Why on Earth was it, like the $100,000 artwork sold before it, based on a copyrighted image? Did Zimmerman honestly think that no one was…
AP: Monsanto’s Chemicals are Sickening Argentina
A recent AP investigation might change your mind if you think the Haitian farmers acted brashly when they destroyed the seeds Monsanto donated to them as relief from an earthquake. Argentina is, today, the world’s third-largest soy producer, and the…
AP And Meltwater Make Up And Work Together
The Associated Press and Meltwater, once bitter legal rivals, have decided to squash their beef, and move forward working together on new products that will benefit both parties. Both (who were suing each other) have elected to cease all litigation…
Hal McClure Dies; Journalist Was 92
Journalist Hal McClure has died at the age of 92. According to an Associated Press report, McClure died at a Los Angeles hospital on Sunday following surgery to remove a blood clot in his brain that was caused by a…
Dave O’Hara Dies; Sports Reporter Was 86
Longtime Boston sports writer Dave O’Hara has died at the age of 86. According to a report from the Associated Press, O’Hara died of cancer at his home in Winter Haven, Florida. O’Hara spent 50 years writing for the Associated…