#Tennessee Congressman Mark Green reaps windfall on Dogecoin

#Tennessee Congressman Mark Green reaps windfall on Dogecoin

“#Tennessee Congressman Mark Green reaps windfall on Dogecoin” A Tennessee congressman jumped into the Dogecoin craze — and reaped a windfall on the risky, canine-themed cryptocurrency, government documents show. In early April, US Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.) made two purchases of Dogecoin that were each worth between $1,000 and $15,000 at the time, according to…

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#Amazon to extend pause on police use of facial recognition

#Amazon to extend pause on police use of facial recognition

“#Amazon to extend pause on police use of facial recognition” NEW YORK — Amazon said Tuesday that it will extend its ban on police use of its face-recognition technology beyond the one-year pause it announced last year. Amazon and other technology companies have been under pressure from civil rights activists and their own workers to…

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#Comedian Paul Mooney dead at 79 from heart attack

#Comedian Paul Mooney dead at 79 from heart attack

“#Comedian Paul Mooney dead at 79 from heart attack” Paul Mooney, the actor-comedian famous for his roles in “The Buddy Holly Story” and “Bamboozled,” has died at 79. Mooney passed away Wednesday morning in Oakland, California, his daughter confirmed on Twitter. The cause of death was a heart attack, according to reports. “Give me a…

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#LAPD chief wants to fire cop for sharing George Floyd meme

#LAPD chief wants to fire cop for sharing George Floyd meme

“#LAPD chief wants to fire cop for sharing George Floyd meme” A Los Angeles police officer who allegedly shared a Valentine’s Day-style meme mocking the death of George Floyd should be fired, the department’s top cop said. LAPD Chief Michel Moore said Tuesday he decided to send the unidentified officer’s case to a disciplinary panel…

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#’The Batman’ photos leaked: Riddler evokes Zodiac Killer

#’The Batman’ photos leaked: Riddler evokes Zodiac Killer

“#’The Batman’ photos leaked: Riddler evokes Zodiac Killer” Riddle me this: Why is indie actor Paul Dano out-trending major movie star Robert Pattinson on Twitter right now? New promo art from “The Batman” has been leaked — and the villain is already pulling focus from “The Dark Knight” himself. The colorful — but still not officially…

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#Conservative group slams Nike, Coke over ‘woke politics’

#Conservative group slams Nike, Coke over ‘woke politics’

“#Conservative group slams Nike, Coke over ‘woke politics’” A conservative group has launched a massive $1 million advertising campaign to “name and shame” companies and executives for putting “woke politics over consumer interests.” Consumers’ Research, a right-leaning consumer protection group, said the initial launch of its campaign will target Nike, Coca-Cola and American Airlines. The…

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