“Republicans feel that Social Media Platforms totally silence conservatives voices. We will strongly regulate, or close them down, before we can ever allow this to happen.”

“Twitter is completely stifling FREE SPEECH, and I, as President, will not allow it to happen!”

It's a mandala of crispy fried carbohydrates, and I want to worship every bite.

Apple says it is planning to reopen more than 100 US retail stores this week, and that because the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing, most locations will only offer curbside or… Read the rest of the article: Apple says it's reopening ~100 more stores in U.S. this week, walk-in customers OK in some

• “Our algorithms exploit the human brain's attraction to divisiveness.” • “64% of all extremist group joins are due to our recommendation tools” • GOP operative turned Facebook policy VP… Read the rest of the article: Facebook studied how it polarizes users, then ignored the research

Twitter said Tuesday it's not taking any action on grotesquely abusive tweets by impeached U.S. President Donald Trump about the 2001 death of a woman who once worked as a… Read the rest of the article: Twitter says it won't remove Trump tweets on deceased former Joe Scarborough staffer Lori Klausutis

[Update: Shortly after this post, Trump lashed out at Twitter, on Twitter.] This is huge. Twitter today for the first time labeled a tweet by the President as misleading.

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit failed on its first rocket launch attempt, which took place out of the Mojave Spaceport in Southern California.

The cruelty is the point.

White House adviser Kevin Hassett said the quiet part out loud just now: “Our human capital stock is ready to go back to work.”

The World Health Organization said on Monday that parts of the world where coronavirus infection rates are declining may face an “immediate second peak” if they prematurely loosen restrictions to… Read the rest of the article: WHO warns 'immediate second peak' of coronavirus threatens countries that reopen too soon

The U.S. Department of Justice is reported to now be investigating the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery as a possible hate crime.

‘Quite A Decent Shake Here'

In this U.S. Navy video, the USS Portland (LPD 27) conducts a Laser Weapon System Demonstrator Test in the Pacific Ocean off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

It's curious, isn't it. It's now 6 months after impeached President Donald Trump said he was starting his 2020 physical. He hasn't completed the routine medical examination he said he… Read the rest of the article: Wonder why Donald Trump is 6 months late on his annual physical?

Kremlin sent 45 Aventa-M ventilators to the United States after Trump and Putin call

Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden, on Friday, May 22, addressed a remark he made during an interview with Charlamagne Tha God: "I should not have been so cavalier. I have… Read the rest of the article: Joe Biden apologizes for saying black voters choosing between him and Trump 'ain't black'

Trump: 'I will override the governors' if they stop houses of worship from reopening

Okay, now THIS is a quarantine crafting project.

Pro-democracy lawmakers denounced the plans as “the end of Hong Kong”.