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Chris Hardwick's Talking Pulled at AMC Following Sexual Assault Allegations; Will No Longer Moderate SDCC Panels
Chris Hardwick is not quite out at AMC, but the network is taking action in light of allegations of abuse leveled by Hardwick’s ex-girlfriend Chloe Dykstra. RELATEDChris Hardwick Responds to Ex’s Abuse Allegations: ‘At No Time Did I Sexually Assault’ Chloe Dykstra The network on Saturday announced that it will not air the second season of Talking […]
Study on moderate drinking and heart attack prevention shut down over ethical problems
The U.S. government is shutting down a study that was supposed to show if a single drink a day could prevent heart attacks, saying ethical problems with how the research was planned and funded undermine its credibility.
Kids expected to drive VR demand as parents try to moderate health risks
A solid majority of parents expect that virtual reality will help educate children but believe the technology also poses health risks, a new report from Common Sense Media said today. The nonprofit media research group’s Virtual Reality 101 study is cautiously optimistic about the increasingly popular technology, noting that educators and par…Read More
Can a Moderate Republican Win in Kansas?
He’s Midwestern all right. Looks you in the eye, dotes on his family, goes to church, makes sure to exercise. And standing in a nondescript Emporia parking lot on a November day, dressed in a black suit and orange tie and carrying a notebook and iPad, Ed O’Malley could well be selling encyclopedias — or […]
Google will enlist 10,000 employees to moderate YouTube videos
YouTube had its hands full lately, dealing with disturbing channels and videos masquerading as family-friendly offerings. Now, YouTube chief Susan Wojcicki has explained how the platform plans to keep a closer eye on the videos it hosts going forward by applying the lessons it learned fighting violent extremism content. Wojcicki says the company has begun […]
Erdogan rejects ‘moderate Islam’ as a Western tool to weaken Muslims
The idea of ‘moderate Islam’ was invented by the West and is being used to weaken the ancient religion, Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan has said in reference to Saudi Arabia’s reforms, while also lashing out at the EU’s “discrimination” of Muslims. Last month, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, vowed to restore […]
Putin: One day weapons go to ‘moderate opposition,’ the next they are with terrorists
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said certain clandestine supplies of arms to conflict zones are apparently primarily motivated by profit rather than geopolitical considerations. He called this “irresponsible” and unbefitting of any state. Speaking at an arms export commission in Moscow, Putin stressed that while selling weapons is a multibillion-dollar business for Russia, it ensures […]
The moderate parties that helped bring peace to Northern Ireland have been wiped out in the UK general election
AP Photo/Bjoern Sigurdson NTB Pluss A small political party entirely based in Northern Ireland that has been out of the spotlight for years could emerge as a decisive force in allowing the Conservative Party to form a majority in the House of Commons after Theresa May’s disastrous campaign result in the 2017 general election. The […]
Even moderate drinking linked to changes in brain structure
Alcohol consumption, even at moderate levels, is associated with changes in brain structure and an increased risk of worsening brain function, scientists say. CBC | Health News