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No more political statements for F1 drivers

Oann.com (One America News Network) 

Formula One drivers will no longer be able to make any political statements unless they receive specific written permission to do so.

US-Africa Leaders Summit: New Beginning Or Old Wine In A New Bottle? – Analysis

Eurasia Review 

By Charles A. Ray*

Delegates from forty-nine African countries and the African Union traveled to the United States to attend the US-Africa Leaders Summit earlier this month. Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea, and Sudan were not invited because the African Union has suspended them over unconstitutional changes in government, and Eritrea was excluded because the United States does not currently have diplomatic relations with that nation. According to a senior Biden administration official, the... Читать дальше...



Arizona lawyers: Lake’s election challenge lacks merit

MercuryNews.com 

At the trial's closing arguments Thursday, Abha Khanna said Kari Lake's claims were based on hearsay, speculation and theatrics. "What we got instead was just loose threads and gaping plot holes. We know now that her story was a work of fiction," Khanna said.

Ex-WhatsApp Pay India head may join Tata Digital; house panel flags Big Tech’s ad monopoly

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A week ago, WhatsApp Pay's India head Vinay Choletti quit the company just after four months he was elevated to the position. His resignation is the fourth high-profile exit in about one-and-a-half months from Meta in India after its country head Ajit Mohan stepped down in November. Now, Choletti is in talks to join Tata Digital’s payments business.

Treating gut pain via a Nobel prize-winning receptor

Sciencedaily.com 

Targeting a receptor responsible for our sense of touch and temperature, which researchers have now found to be present in our colon, could provide a new avenue for treating chronic pain associated with gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome. A team examining the colon identified the presence of Piezo2, the subject of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, now known to be responsible for sensing light touch on our skin.

Film Stars Call for Release of Jailed Iranian Actor Alidoosti 

Voice of America 

Hundreds of high-profile figures from the global cinema industry called Wednesday for Iran to release actor Taraneh Alidoosti, who was jailed over her support for the country's three-month-old protest movement.  Actors Emma Thompson, Penelope Cruz, Kate Winslet and Ian McKellen and directors Ken Loach and Mike Leigh were among a host of luminaries to sign an open letter demanding the star of "The Salesman" be freed.  "We demand the immediate release" of Alidoosti, "who was arrested on 17 December... Читать дальше...

Whistleblower Files Complaint to Congress Over Twitter Suspending Journalists

Voice of America 

Nearly a week after Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk said that the accounts of suspended journalists would be reinstated, at least six remain blocked. Voice of America’s chief national correspondent, Steve Herman, is among them. Twitter suspended the accounts Dec. 15 over posts about another removed account — @Elonjet — which uses public data to track Musk’s private jet and other aircraft. On Thursday, the Government Accountability Project (GAP), a Washington-based whistleblower protection and advocacy organization... Читать дальше...


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