Author: Tom Avery

Facebook political bias claim denied by social network

A report by Gizmodo said staff responsible for what was shown to Facebook’s 1.6bn users frequently chose to bury articles they did not agree with. Responding to the allegations, the network’s head of search Tom Stocky wrote that the site “found no evidence that the anonymous allegations are true”. The claims come weeks after Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg publicly denounced the policies of likely US presidential nominee, Donald Trump. “I hear fearful voices calling for building walls and distancing people they label as ‘others.’,” the 31-year-old said at his firm’s recent developers conference. However, Facebook insisted Mr Zuckerberg’s view did...

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Johnny Depp Amber Heard Offer Weird Apology

The legal battle between the Australian government and the actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, accused of illegally introduced their two small dogs in the country, ended on April 18, with a very lenient sentence, a reminder of the very legislation strictly on the “biosecurity” and a rather … odd video. Amber Heard was prosecuted for knowingly incorrectly filled detail Customs and concealed the existence of her Yorkshire terriers arrived via a private flight, Australia, where her husband was turning the 5 th installment of  Pirates of the Caribbean in April 2015. The Australia imposes strict regulations concerning animals...

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FDA ban medical gloves: FDA Seeks Ban on Powdered Medical Gloves UPDATE

Federal health officials are moving to ban most surgical gloves made with powder, a feature designed to make them easier to wear, but which actually poses health risks to patients and health professional. The Food and Drug Administration said Monday that the powder added to some latex gloves can cause breathing problems, wound inflammation, and scar tissue on internal organs when used during surgery. The agency proposed the ban Monday in a federal filing. The action is not expected to have much impact on glove supplies or manufacturer sales, according to government research. Most powdered gloves have already been...

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CBS News journalist Sopan Deb charged with resisting arrest at Trump Event

CBS News journalist caught in turmoil at canceled Donald Trump rally According to media reporrts Sunday, CBS News journalist Sopan Deb was charged with resisting arrest today by Illinois State Police after he was tossed to the ground during Friday’s violent melee at a Donald Trump rally in Chicago on Friday. “I’ve never seen anything like what I’m witnessing in my life,” Deb tweeted Friday while covering the clash between Trump supporters and protesters. CBS This Morning reported his arrest today, and aired Deb’s video footage of a bloodied man surrounded by law enforcement. As reported by CNN, despite identifying himself to police...

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Jonathan Goldsmith Dos Equis to part ways (VIDEO)

Jonathan Goldsmith Dos Equis After nearly nine years, the brewer of Dos Equis beer has finally lost intest in the  most Interesting man alive As a result, the tan, suave, impressively bearded “Most Interesting Man in the World” is about to embark on his final journey over the next few months before fading into the pantheon of advertising icons. But the man, who jaunts around the world on enviable adventures while often surrounded by beautiful women, certainly made life more interesting — and successful — for the previously under-the-radar Mexican beer brand. Dos Equis, owned by Amsterdam-based brewer Heineken, nearly tripled...

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