October 2019

WhatsApp Says Israeli Firm Used Its App in Spy Program

SAN FRANCISCO — WhatsApp sued the Israeli cybersurveillance firm NSO Group in federal court on Tuesday, claiming the company used the popular messaging service in a wide-ranging spy campaign on journalists and human-rights activists. WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, claims in the lawsuit that an NSO Group program used WhatsApp to spy on more […]

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Predators include no-movement clause in Josi’s 8-year deal

The Nashville Predators finally have their captain Roman Josi signed to a long-term deal, and general manager David Poile is so confident in the defenseman’s future he included a rare no movement clause in the eight-year, $72.4 million deal. “It’s something that obviously Roman wanted very badly and something that we covet very much,” Poile

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Kourtney Kardashian Has Words For Fan Who Criticized Son’s Appearance

Kourtney Kardashian will not stand for commenters coming after her children on social media.  The “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” star posted a photo of her youngest son, Reign, on Sunday after the family’s trip to Santa Ynez, California. In the first slide of the collection of pictures, the 4-year-old is pictured holding the reins

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On Fox News and Right-Wing Web, Alexander Vindman Is Accused of ‘Espionage’

Prominent right-wing media commentators have sought for weeks to cast aspersions on the House impeachment inquiry into President Trump, echoing the president’s repeated cries of “witch hunt!” and framing the investigation as motivated by political bias. This week, some of those commentators opened a new front: questioning the patriotism of Lt. Col. Alexander S. Vindman,

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Roy Chubby Brown: Cancelled Swansea gig prompts backlash

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Roy Chubby Brown’s management said the gig had been “unceremoniously cancelled” A gig by comedian Roy Chubby Brown has been cancelled because Swansea Council said it was “unlikely to reflect our values and commitments”. It said it was revising the Grand Theatre’s programme so would refund 52 tickets sold

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