Twitter does a U-turn and starts allowing people to share Biden Ukraine story again

Twitter is no longer blocking links to the Joe Biden Ukraine story and has now changed its policies to say it will label posts it finds questionable instead of removing them or stopping people from sharing them, after being threatened with subpoenas and investigations by Republicans.  The about-turn came on Thursday night after an explosive … Read more

Twitter won’t remove hacked content after outrage over blocking links to Biden-Ukraine stories

Twitter will no longer block and remove hacked content and will instead label tweets after Republicans said they threatened to subpoena CEO Jack Dorsey for shutting down President Trump’s campaign account and blocking links to Biden Ukraine stories. The company’s Legal, Policy and Trust & Safety Lead announced the policy changes on Thursday, saying the … Read more

Minnesota Gov. activates National Guard following protests over police custody death of George Floyd

The Governor of Minnesota has activated the National Guard in Minneapolis and St. Paul in response to protests and looting over the police custody death of George Floyd.  Floyd died while in custody of the Minneapolis Police Department on Monday and in the days following rallies took place in the city as well as Los Angeles. But … Read more

Spain records its lowest daily coronavirus deaths in six weeks with 164 fatalities

Spain records its lowest daily coronavirus deaths in six weeks with 164 fatalities – bringing toll to 25,264 By Reuters Published: 10:17 BST, 3 May 2020 | Updated: 10:26 BST, 3 May 2020 Spain’s death toll from the new coronavirus rose by 164 to 25,264 today, according to data from the Health Ministry, marking the … Read more

‘As gay kid I never thought I’d have a child’: Anderson Cooper welcomes son Wyatt via surrogate

Anderson Cooper has announced the birth of his child, a little boy named Wyatt Cooper.  The CNN town hall anchor shared the first picture of the little boy Thursday night, telling viewers: ‘As gay kid I never thought I’d have a child.’ He thanked the child’s surrogate mother and medical professionals who delivered the child amid … Read more

Cops find body of RFK’s missing great-grandson Gideon, 8, six days after he vanished canoeing

Police have found the body of Robert F. Kennedy’s missing great-grandson, six days after he went missing while canoeing with his mother.  Gideon McKean and his mother Maeve went to fetch a ball from Chesapeake Bay last week and vanished for days. His body was recovered by searchers in Maryland about 1.40pm Wednesday.  ‘The Maryland Natural … Read more

WHO hits back at Trump after he threatened to withdraw funding over coronavirus response

‘Now is not the time’: World Health Organisation hits back at Trump after he threatened to withdraw $513m in funding over the botched response to coronavirus pandemic President Trump criticized World Health Organization and threatened funding  He branded the UN agency ‘China centric’, saying the WHO had ‘called it wrong’ WHO has came under fire … Read more

Coronavirus: Greta Thunberg has symptoms and is self-isolating

Greta Thunberg says she may have coronavirus and is isolating with her father after displaying symptoms Greta Thunberg says she contracted coronavirus and is now in self-isolation Teenage activist said her father, Svante, was also suffering from the disease Pair believe they became infected while on a train tour of Europe this month Thunberg said … Read more

Greta Thunberg says she may have coronavirus and is isolating with her father

Greta Thunberg says she may have coronavirus and is isolating with her father after displaying symptoms By Chris Dyer For Mailonline Published: 15:50 GMT, 24 March 2020 | Updated: 16:01 GMT, 24 March 2020 Greta Thunberg says she may have had coronavirus and has self-isolated at home with her father. The teenage climate activist said she … Read more

British mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is RELEASED from Iranian prison for two weeks 

British mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is RELEASED from Iranian jail for two weeks after 85,000 prisoners are freed to stop coronavirus spread By Chris Dyer For Mailonline Published: 16:52 GMT, 17 March 2020 | Updated: 17:13 GMT, 17 March 2020 British mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been released from Iranian prison today as part of prisoner release. … Read more