#Facebook’s Australian news ban also blocks government pages

#Facebook’s Australian news ban also blocks government pages

“#Facebook’s Australian news ban also blocks government pages” Facebook made the sudden decision to ban media content on its platform in Australia Thursday, creating chaos when other entities — including a government weather agency and state health department — were also inadvertently blocked. The social-media giant placed restrictions on Australian news sites as lawmakers in…

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#Knicks dealt harsh reminder in buzzkilling beatdown

#Knicks dealt harsh reminder in buzzkilling beatdown

“#Knicks dealt harsh reminder in buzzkilling beatdown” For a while, this seemed like another snug-fitting chapter in a surprising Knicks novella. For a while, the Knicks were making every shot they looked at, they were defending with their customary ferocity, they were thrilling the small but vocal contingent of Knicks fans on hand at Orlando’s…

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#Azusa Pacific University in California evacuated over bomb threat

#Azusa Pacific University in California evacuated over bomb threat

“#Azusa Pacific University in California evacuated over bomb threat” Azusa Pacific University in California was evacuated Wednesday evening after a bomb threat was made against the campus, according to school officials. The students received “suspicious” threatening messages, including a bomb threat, school officials said in a tweet. Students living on campus were initially asked to…

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#Nets won’t have Kevin Durant for Lakers showdown

#Nets won’t have Kevin Durant for Lakers showdown

“#Nets won’t have Kevin Durant for Lakers showdown” Nets star Kevin Durant will miss Thursday night’s marquee TNT game against the Lakers and LeBron James at Staples Center because of a hamstring injury. The Nets could get Kyrie Irving back, as the guard is listed as probable after missing their last game with lower back…

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#Taijuan Walker on Mets’ free-agency radar

#Taijuan Walker on Mets’ free-agency radar

“#Taijuan Walker on Mets’ free-agency radar” Quite possibly, not all the pitchers who will crack the Mets’ Opening Day roster have reported to spring training yet. After missing on, most notably, Trevor Bauer and James Paxton this month, the Mets remain engaged with free agent Taijuan Walker, according to an industry source. In a thin…

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#What about justice for this Capitol rioter?: Devine

#What about justice for this Capitol rioter?: Devine

“#What about justice for this Capitol rioter?: Devine” When violent anti-cop rioters were arrested in last year’s “summer of rage,” high-profile Democrats donated cash to bail them out, left-wing lawyers defended them pro bono and sympathetic judges and DAs bent over backward to let them off scot-free.  But when Trump supporters were rounded up over…

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#De Blasio calls for probe into Cuomo nursing home scandal

#De Blasio calls for probe into Cuomo nursing home scandal

“#De Blasio calls for probe into Cuomo nursing home scandal” Mayor Bill de Blasio called for a blue-ribbon panel to investigate Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s handling of nursing homes amid the coronavirus crisis — saying in a new interview that “lives might’ve been saved.” During a discussion with the “Bloomberg Quint” website, de Blasio agreed with…

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