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August 24, 2021

Tennessee officials say damage from floods worse than previously thought, Biden approves disaster declaration

The search continued Tuesday for missing Tennesseans in Humphreys County after catastrophic flooding in the region took the lives of at least 22 people.

August 24, 2021

Soldier found guilty in video confrontation with Black man

A noncommissioned Army officer depicted in a viral video accosting and shoving a man in a South Carolina neighborhood has been convicted of third-degree assault.

August 23, 2021

Facebook uses partisan fact-checkers to 'suppress' conservative satire, Babylon Bee CEO says

Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon tells Fox News that Facebook appears to be throttling The Babylon Bee's internet traffic. He suspects that Facebook has given the satire site a poor "news quality score," despite the fact that it does not publish news.

August 19, 2021

Baby smooth-hound shark could be first confirmed case of asexual reproduction in species

A shark born at Italy's Acquario Cala Gonone could be the first case of asexual reproduction in its species.

August 19, 2021

Exiled Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani claims he ‘would have been hanged’ had he stayed: report

Ashraf Ghani, the exiled president of Afghanistan, claims he was "expelled" and "would have been hanged" had he remained in the country instead of leaving, according to a report.

August 18, 2021

Washington Post: Taliban rarely breaks social media rules with 'strikingly sophisticated' techniques

The Washington Post reported Wednesday that the Taliban has avoided breaking social media user rules by using "strikingly sophisticated" techniques and becoming "an expert at wielding the West's advanced communication technologies."

August 10, 2021

Whitlock blasts 'rush for racism gold,' as Big Tech seeks to run off patriots like miners did to Natives

Sportswriter Jason Whitlock told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" that, like in the original gold rush, those folks who are rushing for "racism gold" are driving off American patriots the same way miners slaughtered Native Americans in the Pacific coast states.

August 5, 2021

Facebook rejects Florida police charity's ad for children fundraiser in 'mind-boggling' decision

The president of a pro-police nonprofit organization in South Florida slammed Facebook on Thursday over its “mind-boggling” decision to block an advertisement for an upcoming fundraising event intended to benefit the families of officers who died in the line of duty, as well as children in underserved communities.

August 4, 2021

Filmmaker Ken Burns calls Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg ‘an enemy of the state’ who belongs in jail

Ken Burns, known for his Civil War documentary, hopes Mark Zuckerberg ends up in jail.

August 4, 2021

Facebook rejects Florida police charity's ad for children fundraiser over 'sensitive social issues'

A pro-police non-profit organization in South Florida is accusing Facebook of refusing to promote its advertisements for an upcoming fundraising event intended to benefit the families of officers who died in the line of duty.