Eddie Izzard has been applauded by viewers during her most recent television appearance in which she asked for the pronouns she/her to be used. The stand-up comedy star appeared on the Sky Arts series Portrait Artist of the Year and asked the contestants and audience if she could be publicly referred to as ‘she’ and […]
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Trump receives ‘positive’ letter from Kim Jong-un requesting new meeting – White House
Donald Trump has received a “warm” letter from North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un about scheduling a second meeting, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders has confirmed, adding that conversations about a new summit are underway. Speaking during a news briefing on Monday, Sanders said that a second meting with Kim is “something we want to […]
Trump sets off Twitter storm after requesting thanks for firing James Comey
US President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Americans should thank him for firing former FBI director James Comey backfired somewhat, setting off another Twitter storm. Trump tweeted on Thursday afternoon, wondering why Americans had not yet started to thank him for Comey’s firing and suggesting that they should start expressing their gratitude soon. When will people […]
Mueller subpoenas Trump Organization, requesting documents on Russia – report
Special Counsel Robert Mueller has subpoenaed the Trump Organization for documents, including some related to Russia, according to a new report. It marks the first time that Mueller, who is investigating alleged collusion between Trump and Russia, has demanded documents directly related to President Donald Trump’s business. According to the NYT report, the subpoena was delivered […]
The US is still the leader in requesting data on Twitter users, but other countries are catching up (TWTR)
When it comes to requesting data on Twitter users, the US remains the leader among governments around the world. But other countries are quickly catching up. According to the latest transparency report from Twitter, information requests by the US fell to 2,111 in the first half of this year. That was down 8% from the second […]