Meta’s Threads is temporarily blocking searches about Covid-19

CNN  —  Threads, the much-hyped social media app from Facebook-parent Meta, is taking heat for blocking searches for “coronavirus,” “Covid,” and other pandemic-related queries. The tech giant’s decision to block coronavirus-related searches on its service comes as the United States deals with a recent uptick in Covid-19 hospitalizations, per CDC …

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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is erupting again after months of quiet

CNN  —  Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano began erupting again after nearly three months of quiet, with glowing lava flows bursting within one of its craters Sunday, according to the US Geological Survey. The eruption started around 3:15 p.m. local time in Halemaʻumaʻu crater in Kilauea’s summit caldera at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, according …

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Today’s news in 10 minutes

September 12, 2023 On today’s episode of CNN 10, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reportedly left the capital of Pyongyang on his way to Russia for a highly-watched meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Then, CNN 10 is looking at NASA’s goal to make oxygen on Mars, which could …

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Biden marks 9/11 in Alaska, calls on Americans ‘to protect our democracy’

CNN  —  President Joe Biden marked the 22nd anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on Monday, telling servicemembers gathered in Anchorage, “terrorism – including political and ideological violence – is the opposite of all we stand for as a nation.” “We must not succumb to the poisonous politics …

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Republican congressman says Tuberville’s hold on military nominations is ‘paralyzing’ and a ‘national security problem’

Washington CNN  —  House Foreign Affairs Chairman Mike McCaul, a Republican, told CNN’s Jake Tapper on Sunday that GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s hold on military nominations is “paralyzing” and a “national security problem.” “The idea that one man in the Senate can hold this up for months … is paralyzing …

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Internet Archive appeals loss in library ebook lawsuit

/ ‘This won’t be easy, but it’s a necessary fight.’ a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray”>Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Internet Archive announced today that it has appealed its loss in a major ebook copyright case. A notice indicates that it’s filed with the Second Circuit …

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All the big conferences and events in tech, entertainment, and automotive coming this fall

/ From Apple’s Wonderlust iPhone event to the Detroit Auto Show, September has significant announcements and reveals of the things we care about the most. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray”>Illustration: The Verge September and October are some of the most exciting months of the year if you’ve been …

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