The model/author/entrepreneur is now a former Twitter power user. On Thursday she went to her verified Instagram account to explain why. “I want to say that this is absolutely NOT twitter’s fault – I believe they do all they can to combat relentless bullying, any honestly, it’s not the bullying!!” she wrote. “You guys have…
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Thierry Henry quits social media, hoping to inspire others to stand up to online abuse as he urges tech companies to do more
In April 2019, professional footballers in England and Wales boycotted social media for 24 hours, but Henry is arguably the most prominent name within the sport to implement a longer-term boycott. His decision follows a recent spate of online racist abuse targeting Black soccer players. Henry, who has 2.3 million followers on Twitter, told CNN’s…
The Axe Files with David Axelrod
Podcast David Axelrod, the founder and director of the Institute of Politics at the University of Chicago, brings you The Ax Files, a series of insightful interviews with key figures in the political world. Go beyond the soundbites and meet some of the most interesting actors in politics. CNN Sans ™ & © 2016 Cable…
This NASA astronaut voted from space
Courtesy of NASA Image Kjell Lindgren released on social media of the US flag floating in the Cupola module. Story highlights Shane Kimbrough is a NASA astronaut He voted in the 2016 election (CNN) — From infinity and beyond, he found a way to vote. Shane Kimbrough, a NASA astronaut currently living on board…
Community reacts after man dies in shooting involving KCPD officer | News
KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — One man is dead following a shooting involving a Kansas City police officer and a man at a gas station near 63rd and Prospect. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating. As they investigate, several people have gathered to protest. The intersection of 63rd and Prospect remains shut down as…
Autopsy of a pandemic: 6 doctors at the center of the Covid-19 response
Watch “COVID WAR: The Pandemic Doctors Are Speaking” on Sunday, March 28th at 9pm on CNN only. Within a few weeks, our team in Houston, Washington, DC and Baltimore secured nondescript, large hotel ballrooms with plenty of space and ventilation, so that these extraordinary one-on-one meetings with Dr. Deborah Birx could take place Anthony Fauci,…
Where is the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine made?
The EU has called on AstraZeneca to “catch up” on its deliveries to the EU. Read Also : Tech
Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West’s marital troubles featured on ‘KUWTK’
Thursday night’s episode of “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” featured Kim Kardashian West dealing with some incendiary tweets her husband Kanye West wrote regarding her and her family. Those tweets were later deleted. Her family expressed concern, including “momanger” Kris Jenner. “I just feel like she’s struggling a bit with all the stuff going on,”…
Boycotting the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar would be a ‘big mistake,’ says Belgium manager Roberto Martínez
On Thursday, German players lined up before their qualifying game against Iceland with “human rights” spelled out across T-shirts, a day after the Norwegian team wore tops bearing the message “human rights on and off the pitch.” A Guardian report last month stated that more than 6,500 migrant workers have died in Qatar since the…
What if you could wear a chair?
Story highlights Japan’s innovative wearable devices includes Archelis, a “standing” chair designed for surgeons. Tokyo’s first Wearable Expo debuted in 2015 and was largest in the world. Japan’s wearable tech market is predicted to grow from 530,000 in 2013 to 13.1 million units in 2017. (CNN) — What do Discman, Tamagotchi, and Game Boy…