California governor signs bill giving energy commission oversight power on oil companies
CNN — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law Tuesday that gives the state’s energy commission oversight power on oil companies to determine...
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Teen using AI found that Black homicide victims are less humanized in news coverage
CNN — Using artificial intelligence and archival news articles, a teenager in Northern Virginia created a program to measure media biases – and in researching...
Justice Department moves to end consent decree with Seattle Police Department
Washington CNN — The Justice Department moved Tuesday to end a consent decree with the Seattle Police Department, bringing to a close more than a...
Kakao wins control of SM Entertainment, one of South Korea’s most iconic music agencies
Hong Kong/Seoul CNN — South Korean internet company Kakao has become the largest shareholder of SM Entertainment, winning a battle for control of one of...
Johnnie Walker maker Diageo appoints Debra Crew CEO
London CNN — One of the world’s largest alcoholic drinks companies has appointed its first female CEO. Diageo, which makes Guinness beer and Johnnie Walker...
Proud Boy testifies that talk of ‘stacking bodies’ was locker-room banter
CNN — Proud Boys member Fernando Alonso, who was with members of the group in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2021, testified on Monday that...
Trump hush money probe ends day without voting after appearance from ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker
CNN — The Manhattan grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump’s alleged role in a scheme to pay hush money to an adult film star...
Spyware: White House says 50 US officials targeted with spyware as it rolls out new ban of hacking tools
Washington CNN — At least 50 US government officials are suspected or confirmed to have been targeted by invasive commercial spyware designed to hack mobile...
Binance and its CEO sued by US regulators
New York CNN — Federal regulators sued Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its CEO for allegedly violating US trading laws and secretly coaching...
Steven Donziger: Supreme Court won’t review contempt conviction of anti-Chevron environmental lawyer
CNN — The US Supreme Court left in place the conviction of attorney Steven Donziger – a long-time foe of Chevron Corp. – who sought...