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Pentagon plan to monitor military personnel social media for extremism causes outrage: 'A flawed strategy'
The controversy has been fueled by the fact that the program will depend on a private surveillance firm to avoid First Amendment restrictions
Tucker Carlson says Pentagon too busy purging soldiers not 'woke enough' instead of dealing with UFOs
Carlson also said the military is too busy 'hiring pregnant air force pilots' and 'obsessed with political purity' than defending the US from potential enemies
Who is Vitalik Buterin? Ethereum co-founder donates cryptocurrency worth $1.5B to India's Covid relief fund
Buterin, who is worth $21 billion, became the youngest crypto billionaire last month. A part of that came as a publiclity stunt by developers, who sent him another currency - SHIB
Why did Courtney Stodden and Chris Sheng break up? They 'fought non-stop' for almost two years
Megan Fox's ex Brian Austin Green helped Stodden deal with the end of their relationship with Sheng
Is 'The Eyes of Texas' racist? Masked man loads, flaunts gun during Zoom debate on University of Texas song
Alberto Martinez, a history professor, was leading the meeting when the frightening incident happened
Karen Garner’s family slams arrest that left elderly dementia patient with dislocated shoulder, fractured arm
'She hasn’t come back the way she was right before,' said Shannon Steward, the daughter-in-law of the 73-year-old Garner
Karen Garner: Loveland cops Austin Hopp and Daria Jalali fist bump, laugh at arrest footage of dementia patient
'Ready for the pop?' Officer Hopp asked his colleague while watching the arrest video during which they dislocated the shoulder of the elderly woman
Who is Rebecca Hillman? NY correction officer charged after refusing to help and letting Ryan Wilson hang himself
Department of Corrections officer charged after man hanged himself at the Manhattan Detention Complex and she allegedly left him alone despite knowing what he was doing
Who is Don Bryant? Ma'Khia Bryant's cousin, former mayor candidate, says mom Paula wasn't allowed to see daughter
Don Bryant recalled the time Ma'Khia used to call him during his mayoral campaign in 2019 asking if she could be of help to him in any way. 'She was a call away,' he said
Ma’Khia Bryant's 5-year plan: 16-year-old said she wanted to ‘run the world’ and open her own eyelash salon
The day she was shot, Bryant sent her teacher a five-year plan and said she wanted to be 'a productive citizen'
Pack of stray dogs rips off four-year-old boy's face, killing him within minutes while he cycled near home
'His left ear, nose, both cheeks were torn away. I could see the skull. He was dead'
Will Blake Shelton grow his mullet back? Fans demand old hairdo after 'Austin' performance at 2021 ACM Awards
Blake Shelton gave an amazing performance of his debut studio single 'Austin' at the ACM Awards
Who is Karen Garner? Dementia patient, 73, sues cop for fracturing arm during arrest as she forgot to pay $13.38
'A little muddy, a little bloody, that's how it works!' an assisting police officer was heard saying in the bodycam footage after arresting Garner
Knoxville School Shooting: Student killed, cop wounded as Gov Bill Lee slammed over permitless gun carry law
With the new gun bill signed into law, Tennessee becomes one of the 18 other states where residents won't need a permit to carry a weapon
Ted Cruz trolled for drinking Sam Adams beer: ‘Shocked it wasn’t Corona’ given Senator's ‘fondness for Cancun’
'Ted Cruz is drinking a Sam Adams because that’s the only American beer they have in Cancun'
Why did Austin Aries leave Twitter? Wrestler roasted for slamming Covid-19 vaccine: 'Didn't know he was a doctor'
He was roasted for tweeting: 'I personally now know of more people who have died after taking the covaids vax than I did this entire 'pandemic' from getting the virus itself'
Mexican girl, 9, dies while crossing US border at Rio Grande river, furious Americans say 'this is Biden's fault'
Since October 2020, the Del Rio Border Patrol agents have rescued over 500 migrants attempting to illegally enter US
Why are BLM protests not treated the same as Capitol riots? US soldiers reportedly asking uneasy question
Chief Master Sergeant Ramón Colón-López said at the Pentagon last week that younger troop members are confused about differences between the BLM protests and Capitol riots
Who is Jeffrey McKellop? Former Special Forces soldier 'speared' cop in eye with flagpole during Capitol riots
McKellop was wearing a gas mask but the attire that he wore to the riots was the same helmet and ballistic vest worn by McKellop in an overseas combat zone in 2018
Ineligible Trump Tower staff get vaccine shots after Chicago hospital holds vaccination event 'by mistake'
It is unclear why the luxury hotel's workers were prioritized when other hotels' staff have not been allowed to get the shots under current guidelines. The Chicago Department of Public Health is investigating the vaccination event