Federal agencies in the US are worried face masks may be used to evade facial recognition technology Documents show the DHS is worried that face masks may hinder the use of facial recognition technology Officials worry that they could be used by ‘violent extremists’ There is no current evidence that masks are being used by threat … Read more
Kanye West filed with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday in his first official step toward running for president in November. The rapper filled out the first form required by the FEC to run for president – Form 1: Statement of Organization – declaring that the Kanye 2020 committee will serve as the ‘Principal Campaign … Read more
The U.S. government has carried out the first federal execution in almost two decades, putting to death a man who killed an Arkansas family in a 1990s in a plot to build a whites-only nation in the Pacific Northwest. The execution came over the objection of the victims’ family. Daniel Lewis Lee, 47, of Yukon, … Read more
Daniel Lewis Lee, 47-year-old avowed white supremacist, was scheduled to be put to death on Monday for the 1996 murder of a family of three, including an eight-year-old girl in Arkansas Four death-row inmates, including a white supremacist, have been scheduled for execution by the Justice Department, and will be the first prisoners to be … Read more
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper told reporters Wednesday he was opposed to invoking the 1807 Insurrection Act to send the U.S. military to impose control of cities – even as the president talked tough on Twitter and ordered an infantry battalion to Washington, D.C. Esper made the public statement of opposition to the idea after … Read more
Federal judge throws out Francesca Gregorini’s copyright lawsuit against M. Night Shyamalan’s Servant By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 00:33 BST, 29 May 2020 | Updated: 00:33 BST, 29 May 2020 A federal judge has thrown out a copyright lawsuit alleging M. Night Shyamalan had plagiarized Francesca Gregorini’s 2013 movie The Truth About Emanuel for … Read more
US District Judge Ann Donnelly denied the singer’s request to be released from Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) Chicago A federal judge has rejected R Kelly’s second attempt at using the COVID-19 pandemic to get released from jail. US District Judge Ann Donnelly denied the singer’s request to be released from Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) Chicago, … Read more
Ivanka Trump ‘ignored her father’s federal guidelines as well as her own advice to stay at home and traveled from Washington to New Jersey for Passover with her family’ Ivanka Trump has been accused of going against federal guidelines on travel First daughter allegedly traveled from Washington to Trump club in New Jersey It was claimed … Read more
The coronavirus pandemic will last 18 months or more, could come in several waves and cause critical shortages of medicines, equipment, and staff, the government has been warned. A 100-page document, issued Friday as Donald Trump announced a state of emergency, says Washington should close schools and cancel public events to curb the spread of … Read more
Why did the Fed’s ‘big bazooka’ misfire? Shares sink as fear still holds sway but central banks are showing they’ll do whatever it takes to steady the ship By Alex Sebastian For This Is Money Published: 15:25 GMT, 16 March 2020 | Updated: 15:42 GMT, 16 March 2020 Stock markets took yet another big dive … Read more