Month: April 2021
If at fourth he can’t succeed, Netanyahu signals he’s ready to try, try again
An appeal to Bennett and Sa’ar based on the incorrect premise that all right-wing voters support him signals the premier is already girding for a fifth election
Read More7 Hong Kong democracy leaders convicted as China clamps down
Seven of Hong Kong’s leading pro-democracy advocates, including a media tycoon and an 82-year-old veteran of the movement, were convicted Thursday for organizing and participating in a march during massive anti-government protests in 2019 that triggered a crackdown on dissent.
Read MoreHoller raises $36M to power ‘conversational media’ in your favorite apps
Holler, described by founder and CEO Travis Montaque as “a conversational media company,” just announced that it’s raised $36 million in Series B funding. You may not know what conversational media is, but there’s a decent chance you’ve used Holler’s
Read MoreUK’s antitrust watchdog takes a closer look at Facebook-Giphy
Potential threats to the free flow of GIFs continue to trouble the UK’s competition watchdog. Facebook’s $400M purchase of Giphy, announced last year, is now facing an in-depth probe by the CMA after the regulator found the acquisition raises competition
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing
White House press secretary Jen Psaki will hold a news briefing Thursday shortly after President Joe Biden’s first Cabinet meeting begins.
Read More‘We can do this’: Biden unveils pro-vaccine TV ads, network of grass-roots leaders to push shots – The Washington Post
‘We can do this’: Biden unveils pro-vaccine TV ads, network of grass-roots leaders to push shots The Washington Post Pennsylvania to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by April 19 WGAL Susquehanna Valley Pa. Californians 50 and over eligible for COVID-19
Read MoreAnti-LGBT faction’s coalition demands include downgrading gender equality
Noam, part of the Religious Zionism slate, lists string of conditions for joining government, including halting state-run projects on Shabbat, upholding Jewish nation-state law
Read MoreWhat’s on deck today at TC Early Stage 2021
Who’s ready for bootcamp? Today’s the day new founders get down to the business of, well, building a better business. TechCrunch Early Stage 2021: Operations & Fundraising provides early-stage founders with access to top founders, investors and subject-matter experts across
Read MoreFacebook launches profile frames that help you encourage friends to get the Covid-19 vaccine
As Covid-19 vaccines are becoming more readily available to larger groups of the U.S. population, Facebook has teamed up with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to launch new
Read MoreKintent nabs $4M seed to automate compliance questionnaire process
Every tech vendor has to pass security muster with customers, typically a tedious activity involving answering long questionnaires. Kintent, a new startup that wants to automate this process, announced a $4 million seed today led by Tola Capital with help
Read MoreRecent Posts
- Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal death penalty charge in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing – AP News
- Wife of Weezer Bassist Seen Holding, ‘Firing’ Gun in Video Released by LAPD – Rolling Stone
- Read the full criminal complaint against a Milwaukee judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities – PBS
- Iran, US hold new round of high-stakes nuclear talks
- Zelensky and Trump to hold second meeting after ‘constructive’ exchange
- Trump meets Zelenskyy during visit to Pope Francis funeral
- Trump and Zelensky hold war talks inside St. Peter’s Basilica ahead of pope’s funeral – CNN
- ‘Everyone’s scared’: little appetite for mirth before White House correspondents’ dinner – The Guardian
- Will Pope Francis Be Made a Saint?
- Photos: Pope Francis is laid to rest and mourned around the world
- Trump and Zelensky hold ‘productive’ talks on sidelines of pope’s funeral as US pushes for peace deal – CNN
- Cardinal Re at Requiem Mass: Pope Francis, a shepherd of the people – Vatican News
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