Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] In a hearing before the House Homeland Security Committee, FBI Director Christopher Wray was asked about the existence of a radical anarchist group referred to commonly as Antifa. Wray said the FBI recognizes it as a movement rather than a specific group, but that ultimately “Antifa is a real […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The Facebook Connect event on September 16 introduced the public to some creative and useful ideas for Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). The conference gave ideas on the future of business, social connectivity, and gaming through the use of VR and AR systems. One of the announcements […]
Samuel Case, FISM News For a second time, New York City has pushed back reopening classrooms over concerns of COVID-19 and struggles to find additional staffing. As of right now only kindergarteners and students with special needs will be allowed to return to class this coming Monday. NBC News reports the city is attempting to […]
Kosovo Giving President Trump Highest Honor After Kosovo-Serbia Economic Deal [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Ian Patrick, FISM News Kosovo is giving U.S. President Donald Trump its highest award for his role in helping Kosovo and Serbia reach a deal aimed at normalizing economic ties. As part of an agreement reached earlier this month, Kosovo and Serbia agreed […]
Rachel Stevens, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it charged five Chinese residents and two Malaysian businessmen accused of being a part of a wide-ranging hacking effort against various U.S. tech companies. Federal prosecutors said five Chinese nationals had been charged with hacking more than 100 companies in the United […]
Rachel Stevens, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The Caribbean island of Barbados wants to remove Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as its head of state and become a republic, the government has said, reviving a plan mooted several times in the past. Barbados gained its independence in 1866 and since has maintained a formal link with the British […]
Madeline Sponlser, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The city of Louisville, Kentucky, will pay $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor, a woman shot dead by police in a botched raid on her apartment in March, to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit, according to Mayor Greg Fischer. The settlement will be accompanied by reforms of the […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] According to certain government officials who choose to remain nameless, U.S. Intelligence reports that Iran is considering an assassination attempt against the U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, Lana Marks. No specific details of the report have been released, but apparently, there has been a threat against Marks’ life since […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] U.S. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are going after Disney for the company’s potential ties with the “security and propaganda” authorities in the Xinjiang region during the production of the remake of Mulan. These government bodies are thanked in the closing credits of the film, which has […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The Senate killed a Republican bill that would have provided around $300 billion in new coronavirus aid because Democrats wanted to see more funding. In the 52-47 vote, the Senate failed to get the 60 votes to pass the bill. Every Democrat voted against the bill and Rand Paul […]
