Facebook blocks new events around DC and state capitols
As a precaution against coordinated violence as the U.S. approaches President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, Facebook announced a few new measures it’s putting in place. In a blog post and tweets from Facebook Policy Communications Director Andy Stone, the company explained that it would block any events slated to happen near the... go to Article >
State capitals are back on alert over conspiracy chatter about March 4 and they've already invested more in security
Summary List PlacementState capitals across the country are braced for the possibility of violence where passions have run hot since the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol, but experts caution that even the best-laid plans could be a feeble... read more
Trump must tell his supporters to 'stand down' from new threat to storm Capitol, says GOP Rep. Michael McCaul
Summary List PlacementFormer President Donald Trump should tell his supporters to "stand down" after US officials warned of a new plot to target the US Capitol building in Washington, DC this week, a senior House Republican has said. "I think... read more
Republicans have built a cult of personality around Trump that glosses over his disgraced presidency
Summary List PlacementThe GOP of 2021 is increasingly defined by worshipping Donald Trump, as the party builds a cult of personality around a former president who left the White House in disgrace less than two months ago. Experts warn it poses... read more
Is flying safe right now? Experts weigh in on risks to consider, precautions to take, and how vaccines affect air travel.
Summary List Placement While some aren't yet considering air travel amidst the pandemic, others are eager to resume flying. Before booking that cheap ticket, it's important to be aware of the risks of flying during COVID-19. We talked to... read more
Inside Secretary Pete's quest to make the Transportation Department cool again
Summary List PlacementRank-and-file Transportation Department employees saw their phones start blowing up the day President-elect Joe Biden announced that Pete Buttigieg was his pick to lead their agency. One DOT staffer remembered being... read more
The House is wrapping early as officials warn of new extremist threats, as far-right conspiracy theories falsely claim Trump will be re-inaugurated...
Summary List PlacementLess than two months after the deadly Capitol siege, Congress is taking preventative steps to avoid another disaster amid the possibility of additional extremist attacks. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer announced... read more
Inside the glitzy, fractured world of Palm Beach, where Trump's Mar-a-Lago move rankles locals but the wealthy are fighting over mansions anyway
Summary List PlacementWhen President Donald Trump was evicted from the White House by American voters, he retreated to Mar-a-Lago, the gilded Palm Beach, Florida, club billed as the "winter White House" throughout his term. Now he could be... read more
Trump backers called Pence a 'traitor' during CPAC, mocked the ex-VP for skipping the confab, and gave him just 1% in a poll of potential 2024 GOP...
Summary List PlacementORLANDO, Florida — Mike Pence was pretty much an afterthought at CPAC 2021. The former vice president didn't come to the central Florida event. His name barely registered a mention over three-plus days here, save a cameo... read more
A learning strategist explores how the pandemic has disrupted the classic leadership model
Summary List PlacementThe traits that people seek out in their leaders are quickly evolving, which also means the way companies develop effective leaders will have to change. Recent events from the coronavirus pandemic, to the protests that... read more
Is Europe Really Going To Be Ready For The Summer Holidays? Don’t Bet On It
After months of lockdown, housebound Brits this week finally saw their European holiday dreams turn from distant fantasy into a bookable reality. Never had an update from the Cyprus News Agency been welcomed with such enthusiasm, as freshly... read more
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