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Month: July 2022

LGBTQ harassment, slurs abound on social media, report says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Social media platforms including Facebook and TikTok are failing to stop hate and threats against LGBTQ users, a report issued Wednesday from advocacy group GLAAD found. Those are some of the internet’s most vulnerable users, with a majority of LGBTQ people saying they’ve faced menacing posts or comments when they’re scrolling through social media. But it’s

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Biden Cabinet official delivers blunt message on stalled semiconductor chips bill: ‘Time’s up. It’s time to make it happen’

By Phil Mattingly, CNN Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on Wednesday had a blunt message about stalled legislation that would address a critical shortage in semiconductor chips. “The message is, time’s up,” Raimondo said in an interview with CNN a few hours before traveling to Capitol Hill with top defense and intelligence officials to meet

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