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Meta Threatens To Pull Facebook And Instagram Out Of Nigeria Over $290 Million Fine Imposed For Violation Of Local Privacy Laws

1 month 3 weeks ago
It’s hardly a secret that Meta is an unpleasant company. That’s reflected both in terms of what happens behind closed doors, and its actions in the market. Some of its attempts to bully nations or even large economic blocks are well documented. But its threats outside Western markets are just as reprehensible, though less well […]
Glyn Moody

Earthquake confirmed in Central Illinois Monday Night

1 month 3 weeks ago
UPDATE: The USGS has revised the earthquake down to a magnitude 3.3 earthquake. It also occurred about 6 miles deep, additional analysis reveals. The Coles-Moultrie County 911 CECOM has not received any reports of damage or calls for assistance from the earthquake, according to an operator we spoke to. LERNA, Ill. (WCIA) - The United [...]
Jacob Dickey

Kit Bond, former Missouri governor, U.S. Senator, dead at 86

1 month 3 weeks ago
Former Missouri governor and U.S. Sen. Kit Bond, who was the youngest person ever elected to the state’s highest office, died Tuesday. He was 86. Bond was on a Missouri ballot nine times and lost only two races, a bid for Congress in 1968 and his bid for a second consecutive term as governor in […]
Rudi Keller

Former Missouri governor and US Sen. Kit Bond dies at 86

1 month 3 weeks ago
Former Missouri governor and U.S. Sen. Kit Bond, who was the youngest person ever elected to the state’s highest office, died Tuesday. He was 86. Bond was on a Missouri ballot nine times and lost only two races, a bid for Congress in 1968 and his bid for a second consecutive term as governor in 1976. He went on to win a new term as governor in 1980 and four subsequent elections to the Senate starting in 1986. When he was elected auditor in 1970, Bond was the first Republican to win that office…
Rudi Keller