Threads Explained: META’s Rival To Twitter
Meta on Wednesday officially launched its Twitter competitor, Threads, after first confirming its plans for the app just three months ago.
WATCH: META Launches Twitter Rival App “Threads”
CNN's Kim Brunhuber speaks with a tech expert about Meta's new platform, and potential Twitter rival, "Threads."
UPS And Teamsters’ Marathon Talks End Without A Deal To Avoid A Strike
A marathon negotiating session between UPS and the Teamsters union ended early Wednesday morning with both sides accusing the other of walking away from the table. There are no signs of a contract settlement in sight.
Federal Judge Blocks Biden Administration Officials From Communicating With Social Media Companies
In a preliminary injunction issued by US District Judge Terry Doughty, the judge ordered a slew of federal agencies and more than a dozen top officials not to communicate with social media companies about taking down “content containing protected free speech.”
WATCH: Judge Limits Biden Administration’s Contact With Social Media Sites
A federal judge ordered some Biden administration agencies not to communicate with social media companies about certain content, handing a win to GOP states in a lawsuit accusing the government of t Covid-19 disinformation.
Strike Vote Underway For 340,000 UPS Workers
UPS workers vote this week on whether to authorize a strike if their union doesn't get a new contract by August 1st. A strike could bring the world's biggest package courier to a standstill.
Writers Guild Strike Impacting Other Industries
The strike by members of the Writers Guild of America is affecting not just movies and TV, but also other industries. Natasha Chen explains how the strike is impacting behind-the-scenes employees and businesses.
Oregon’s Minimum Wage Rising July 1, Construction Better Pay
In Portland, some will start out making much more. People working in the construction trades can earn a salary that dwarfs the current and furture minimum wage rates.
Multnomah County Blames Big Fossil Fuel For Deadly Heat Wave
Multnomah County has taken the gloves off and filed a lawsuit against defendants Exxon Mobil, Shell, Chevron, and the Western States Petroleum Association alleging they caused the deadly and costly 2021 heat wave in the Northwest.
Maker Of ChatGPT Hit With Proposed Class Action Lawsuit
OpenAI, the company behind the viral ChatGPT tool, has been hit with a lawsuit alleging the company stole and misappropriated vast swaths of peoples’ data from the internet to train its AI tools.
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Vigil Held For Javits Frimpong, 15-Year-Old Who Was Gunned Down In...
Tributes continue to grow for Javits Frimpong, the 15-year-old who was shot and killed on his way to school in the Bronx last week.
