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Republican says ‘ruse’ that ‘obscured’ swastika in American flag targeted GOP offices – The Hill

Republican says ‘ruse’ that ‘obscured’ swastika in American flag targeted GOP offices  The Hill American Flag With Swastika Is Found in Republican Congressman’s Office  The New York Times GOP representative blames swastika flag in his office on a ‘ruse’  Politico Multiple GOP congressional offices received flags with ‘optical illusion’ swastikas earlier this year  NBC News US Capitol Police investigating ‘vile and deeply inappropriate symbol’ …

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Federal health workers targeted in weekend firings

Federal health workers targeted in weekend firings

NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness were among those hit by the Trump administration’s mass firings over the weekend, current and laid-off workers said Monday, as the administration aimed to pressure Democratic lawmakers to give in and end the nearly two-week-long government shutdown. The government-wide reduction-in-force initiative that …

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Letitia James Is Among Prominent Black Women Targeted by Trump – The New York Times

Letitia James Is Among Prominent Black Women Targeted by Trump  The New York Times What we know about the charges against New York’s Attorney General Letitia James  BBC Kamala Harris slams indictment of Letitia James during book tour event in DC  CNN CNN’s Anderson Cooper skewers NY AG Letitia James for her prosecution of Trump: ‘Not a great look’  New York Post Letitia James …

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Dominion, voting firm targeted by false 2020 election claims, sold to new owner | US politics

Dominion, voting firm targeted by false 2020 election claims, sold to new owner | US politics

Dominion Voting Systems, the company that makes widely used voting equipment in the United States that became synonymous with election conspiracies and Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election, has been sold. The company was purchased by Scott Leiendecker, a former Republican Missouri election official who founded KnowInk, which makes electronic pollbooks used at voting sites across the country. …

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Tesla targeted in another US safety investigation

Tesla targeted in another US safety investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal auto safety regulators have opened yet another investigation into Tesla’s so-called full-self driving technology after dozens of incidents in which its vehicles ran red lights or drove on the wrong side of the road, sometimes crashing into other vehicles and injuring people. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a filing dated Tuesday that it …

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Meta won’t allow users to opt out of targeted ads based on AI chats

Meta won’t allow users to opt out of targeted ads based on AI chats

On Thursday, Bits of Freedom—a Netherlands-based advocacy group specially focused on privacy and freedom of communication—announced that a judge ruled Meta must respect users’ choice to avoid invasive personalized feeds. Within two weeks, Meta must update its apps to allow EU users the choice of sticking with a chronological feed that is not based on profiling. Bits of Freedom sued …

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Meta plans to sell targeted ads based on data in your AI chats

Meta plans to sell targeted ads based on data in your AI chats

Meta announced on Wednesday that data collected from user interactions with its AI products will soon be used to sell targeted ads across its social media platforms. The company will update its privacy policy by December 16 to reflect the change and will notify users in the coming days. The new policy applies globally, except for users in South Korea, …

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8 Las Vegas valley Starbucks locations reportedly targeted for closure – KLAS 8 News Now

8 Las Vegas valley Starbucks locations reportedly targeted for closure  KLAS 8 News Now Starbucks to close dozens of New York City coffee shop locations amid restructure  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Why are Starbucks locations closing in Oklahoma?  News 9 Starbucks to close stores, lay off workers in $1 billion restructuring plan  CNBC Two Yakima Starbucks locations shutter doors …

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Judge Rules Trump Unlawfully Targeted Noncitizens Over Pro-Palestinian Speech – The New York Times

Judge Rules Trump Unlawfully Targeted Noncitizens Over Pro-Palestinian Speech  The New York Times Federal judge launches scathing broadside of Trump’s efforts to deport pro-Palestinian protesters  Fox News Federal judge rules Trump unconstitutionally targeted Gaza war protesters for deportation  PBS Judge issues blistering opinion against Trump policy to deport pro-Palestinian students  The Guardian A GOP-appointed judge fears Americans are complacent about Trump. Polling backs him …

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