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Posted by The Analyst | 31 August 2020 | Politics
Chinese govt complicates TikTok sale ordered by US govt

The Chinese government is complicating the U.S.-government-ordered sale of U.S. TikTok assets. China on Friday introduced export restrictions on artificial intelligence technology, seemingly including the type that TikTok uses to … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 31 August 2020 | Foreign Affairs
3-year-old yanked into the sky while tangled in a kite, Taiwan video shows

During a kite festival in Taiwan, a crowd cheered as a team released a giant long-tailed kite into the sky. But seconds later the cheers turned into terrified screams when … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 31 August 2020 | Politics
New teen comedy ‘Unpregnant’ seems to suggest that abortion is nothing but a barrel of laughs

The trailer for HBO Max's Unpregnant appears to ignore the moral complexity of abortion in favor of promoting an insidious amorality on the issue. This is a poor message to send out to impressionable young girls. Unpregnant is the controversial new abortion buddy comedy movie set to premiere on HBO Max on September 10. The...

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Posted by The Analyst | 31 August 2020 | Farming
Jim O’Brien: Embracing our inner tortoise as we accommodate the new reality

It's a different September. The pulverising force of Storms Ella and Francis have robbed us of the gentle drift of leaves to the ground marking the leisurely onset of autumn. Meanwhile, as the sky closes in for the shorter evening it is hard to tell whether the looming darkness is dusk or just another band...

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Posted by The Analyst | 31 August 2020 | Politics
635,000 duck toys from an insurance company (AFLAC!) got recalled for a ‘toxic’ issue

About 635,000 duck toys given to insurance company Aflac customers over 15 years have been recalled for a lead issue. The problem, stated by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 31 August 2020 | Science & Tech
Twitter removes Trump retweet sharing false information on COVID-19 deaths

Twitter on Sunday removed a post retweeted by President Trump that falsely claimed the COVID-19 pandemic is not as deadly as officials have said.

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Posted by The Analyst | 31 August 2020 | Politics
Commission says TVA exec retaliated over safety concerns

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has concluded that a Tennessee Valley Authority executive retaliated against a safety whistleblower. Vice President Joseph Shea “played a significant role” in the 2018 firing … Click to Continue »

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