Apple has released an update for its flawed FaceTime video calling feature that allowed users to listen to and watch other callers through their devices, even if they didn’t give their permission. Users can download the new software update, labeled iOS 12.1.4, by going to their device’s Settings, then General and then Software Update. In a statement obtained […]
YouTube is cracking down on risky prank and challenge videos amid a wave of users committing outrageous stunts, like driving a car while blindfolded, for viral fame. The video-sharing site announced Tuesday that it will prohibit any content “that encourages dangerous activities that are likely to result in serious harm.” “While it might not seem […]
For the first time in military history, the Navy is deploying a ceremonial flyover with only female jet pilots to honor the death of retired Capt. Rosemary Mariner, the Navy’s first woman to fly a tactical jet. The flyover will take place during Mariner’s funeral service in Maynardville, Tennessee, on Saturday. The aeronautic display is […]
By Matt Vasilogambros After a significant year for the gun control movement in 2018, momentum for stricter firearms laws in states across the country likely will accelerate this year. In states where Democrats made big gains in the November elections, lawmakers are quickly moving legislation to raise the buying age for guns and to ban […]
First came the meme. Now comes the “Photoshop Battle.” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) gave wags on the internet the perfect viral moment when she clapped at President Donald Trump during his State of the Union address on Tuesday. A still picture of the clapping soon made it onto Reddit’s “photoshopbattles” thread, where some clever users […]
Fox News’ Chris Wallace has knocked Republicans’ double standard over House investigations into the Trump White House. Wallace said on Friday’s broadcast of “Outnumbered” that he found it “kind of rich that Republicans are so outraged that there would be this kind of a hearing of the other party’s president and administration.” It came during […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) used her inaugural speech on the House floor to condemn President Donald Trump over the ongoing partial government shutdown. The freshman congresswoman said Wednesday the shutdown was not really about Trump’s demands for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border or “the well-being of everyday Americans.” Instead, she said, it was “about […]
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (AP) — A woman, in an effort to warn others of the dangers of moose, posted a video on social media of a moose charging skiers and snowboarders at a ski resort. The Summit Daily News reports Lauren Drogsvold captured the video Saturday at Breckenridge Ski Resort. The video shows a large bull […]
While thousands of workers remain furloughed or forced to work without pay as the government shutdown surpasses week three, the victims aren’t only human ― they’re environmental. Facing a huge staffing shortage, Joshua Tree National Park employees are unable to police the land, which spans nearly 800,000 acres of Southern California. Now, workers say they […]
Karen Pence, the wife of Vice President Mike Pence, found herself at the center of controversy last week when she started a job teaching art at Immanuel Christian School in Northern Virginia. As first reported by HuffPost, the private school’s “parent agreement” says students who participate in or condone homosexual activity will not be admitted. […]