al qaeda
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How the War on Terror Set the Stage for Today’s Moderation Wars
This week, the Supreme Court is hearing two cases that could upend the way we’ve come to understand freedom of speech on the internet. Both Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh ask the court to reconsider how the law interprets Section 230, a regulation that protects companies from legal liability for user-generated content. Gizmodo…
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Afghan Girls Robotics Team Asks White Lady to Stop Claiming She Rescued Them From the Taliban
A lawyer representing the famous Afghan Girls Robotics Team has sent a cease-and-desist letter demanding that an Oklahoma woman stop claiming she personally rescued them from the Taliban, the Washington Post reported.
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Everything We Know About The US Spy Drone Shot Down By Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has shot down a US drone, according to multiple reports by Iranian state media channels. US officials initially claimed that the drone was an MQ-4C Triton brought down by a surface-to-air missile, but CENTCOM now says it was an RQ-4A Global Hawk. And there are major differences in the early US and…
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Al-Qaeda Can Turn Clothes Into Explosives By Dipping Them In Liquid
ABC News in the US is reporting that al Qaeda has come up with a “new generation of liquid explosives” for a potential attack. The scary thing is that the bomb “would not be detected by current security measures”. Even scarier is that a US official called the new method “ingenious”. Well, then.