A Japanese startup, Donut Robotics, has developed a face mask that can transcribe speech into text messages, make phone calls and even amplify the wearer’s voice.
The “smart mask,” which fits over standard face masks, can also translate from …
Continue ReadingLast week an African-American man attacked a white Macy’s employee in Flint, MI. Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton announced yesterday that 18-year-old Damire Canell Palmer has charged with intent to do great bodily harm, a 10-year felony, in connection with …
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Singapore’s biggest telecomm companies have selected Nokia and Ericsson to build it’s next-generation 5G network. China’s Huawei had also been in the running to land the project.
Singapore didn’t exclude any company from consideration but had rather clarified its …
Continue ReadingThis man just walked in with his own megaphone:
“Y’all don’t even know the history of this statue, but you want to tear it down!” pic.twitter.com/RJv1VpwXrh— Richie🎥McG🍿 (@RichieMcGinniss) June 26, 2020
Anarchists on Thursday gathered in Washington, D.C., looking …
Ghana’s government recently unveiled a program helping African-Americans relocate to their country.
“We continue to open our arms and invite all our brothers and sisters home,” Ghana’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Barbara Oteng-Gyasi said memorial service for …
Continue ReadingEarlier this month the Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to disband the city’s police department and replace it with a “community-led public safety system.”
Calls have swept the nation for the defunding and disbanding of police departments in the wake …
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court gave the Trump administration a big victory this week when it allowed it to expedite the deportation of certain asylum seekers. Under the ruling, asylum seekers will no longer be allowed to argue their case in …
Continue ReadingFast food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken has debuted a futuristic restaurant model where little, if any, contact exists between workers and customers.
Orders are delivered by conveyor belt and travels to the front of the store. Once there, a robotic …
Continue ReadingDC should be a state. Pass it on. https://t.co/xUJ1sud76f
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) June 25, 2020
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Friday to make Washington D.C. the 51st state in Union. The bill calls for …
More than 40,000 Illinois state residents have applied for a gun permit this month, an increase of more than 500% over the same time period last year, according to Illinois State Police.
The rush of new applications has caused a …
Continue ReadingNYPD Deputy Inspector Richard Brea, who spent nearly 30 years on the force, has resigned today, saying his bosses have not provided proper guidance on how to combat crime in the city upon the disbanding and reassigning of its plain-clothes …
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The U.S. government could begin loaning billions of dollars to companies in a bid to get them to return supply chain manufacturing to the United States.
The U.S. International Development Finance Corp. is talking to companies about bringing manufacturing back …
Continue ReadingHouston area officials have tried to quell fears that the hospital system in Texas’ largest city will soon reach capacity because of a surge in Covid19 cases. Texas announced 5,996 new Covid19 positive cases today, a single-day record increase. Total …
Continue ReadingA small town in eastern Australia is waging a war against 5G installation and it’s causing quite a bit of controversy in the village. Australia’s The Feed news magazine takes a look at the dispute and chronicles several activists and …
Continue ReadingAnalysis conducted by the Pew Research Center shows that only 17%, or roughly 1 out of 6, Black Lives Matter protesters are actually black. A plurality of protesters are white – by 46%. Twenty-two percent were hispanic, and 8% …
Continue ReadingLogan Cook, aka @CarpeDonktum, has retained attorney Ron Coleman to defend him in a potential lawsuit over a video Cook created and posted on Twitter that mocked the mainstream press.
Cook altered a video that shows two young boys, one …
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Rep. Eliot Engel suffered a stunning defeat in New York’s Democratic Primary Tuesday as he was unseated by political newcomer and former middle school principal Jamaal Bowman.
Bowman was born and raised in the Bronx by a single mother in …
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