July 15, 2021
Report: Twitter Reports Surge in Government Demands to Censor the News
According to data released by Twitter, the social media platform saw a surge in government demands worldwide in 2020 to take down content posted by journalists and news outlets. Legal demands to censor content from verified journalists and outlets grew by 26 percent in the second half of the year.
South Africa: Warehouse Ransack Decimates Food Supply for 675,000
FoodForward SA (FFSA), a food supply organization that works to end hunger in South Africa, announced on Thursday it would shut down its operations in five major cities after looters cleaned out their warehouse in Durban.
‘Stack the Deck Against Hate’ Trading Cards Feature Transgender Athletes
LGBTQ activists created a deck of trading cards that feature photos of “renowned” transgender athletes to fight bans on trans athletes.
Woke to Broke: MLB All-Star Game Earns Second Lowest Ratings of All-Time
MLB’s 2021 All-Star Game turned out to be the second lowest rated of all time after playing on the heels of the league’s controversial decision to move the game from Atlanta due to Georgia’s election integrity law.
Tucker Carlson: Joe Biden Using Military to Fly Illegal Aliens to U.S.
President Joe Biden’s administration is using the United States Armed Forces to help fly illegal aliens into the interior of the U.S., Fox News’s Tucker Carlson reveals.
Cuba Protests: 5,000 Arrested, Police Target Religious Leaders
Independent media have confirmed the arrests of at least 5,000 people since protests against communism erupted in Cuba on Sunday, a total including those known to be under investigation but not the disappeared.