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Getty President Trump questioned John Brennan’s record as CIA director in a tweet Saturday morning. He also called Brennan a “loudmouth, partisan, political hack who cannot be trusted with the secrets of our country.” Trump’s tweet came three days after he revoked Brennan’s security clearance, saying the former CIA director was “leveraging” it to make […]
Marc-André Fleury had a rare off evening in his remarkable playoff run with the extraordinary expansion Vegas Golden Knights. But Fleury's struggles didn't matter because the Golden Knights' fourth line, which includes a Frenchman (Pierre-Édouard Bellemare), a Czech (Tomas Nosek) and a Canadian (Ryan Reaves), rode to the rescue. They played so well that cameras caught Reaves singing along perfectly to Cab Calloway's Minnie the Moocher while sitting on […]
Reuters JPMorgan says a tried-and-true strategy that has supported the almost nine-year bull market is showing signs of fading. The firm is particularly troubled about a lack of liquidity, which it says is making investors less nimble and exacerbating market moves. For most of the almost nine-year stock bull market, investors have viewed weak stretches […]
Facebook plans to poll users on the news sources they trust. The same users who are prone to spreading false stories and extreme content. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a68f3ec2c2608506f415ba1/master/pass/Zuckerberg-Trust-860277418.jpg
When Facebook said it would rank the trustworthiness of sources in your News Feed based on community feedback, it raised questions as to what that survey would look like. Well, we know now… and it’s not terribly complicated. BuzzFeed has obtained the survey, and it’s limited to the two questions Mark Zuckerberg alluded to when […]
OZY’s electrifying prime-time TV show, Third Rail With OZY, is continuing to serve up provocative questions each week, and we want you to weigh in with your thoughts. This week: Is the public well-informed enough to trust with democracy?Email thirdrail@ozy.com with your thoughts, and we might feature your answer next week. Missed the debates from […]
One of the top fact-checking websites, tasked with combatting the spread of fake news by the paragons of Silicon Valley virtue, Google and Facebook, has knowingly fact-checked a satirical website. In either a gross misuse of time and resources, a lame attempt at some kind of meta-satire or some truly cynical and condescending journalism, the […]
At Chrome Dev Summit 2017 today in San Francisco, Google announced two new tools related to its browser: the Chrome User Experience Report and Trusted Web Activity. The former is meant to help developers improve their site’s user experience, and the latter is a new way to combine Android apps and the web in one […]
Google has launched its Trusted Contacts location-sharing app for iOS devices, seven moths after it first arrived on Android. With Trusted Contacts installed, users can assign any of their contacts as “trusted,” meaning those individuals can see their activity status (e.g. “Active Recently“) as well as request a specific location. The activity status allows friends and family to […]
Reuters/Amanda Macias/Business Insider WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s persistent overtures toward Russia are placing him increasingly at odds with his national security and foreign policy advisers, who have long urged a more cautious approach to dealing with the foreign adversary. The uneasy dynamic between the president and top aides has been exacerbated by the […]
