Category: Politics
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Hasan Piker Says UK Barred Him From Entering Country After Home Office Revokes Travel Authorization
Streamer and political commentator Hasan Piker says he has been barred from entering the United Kingdom after his travel authorization was revoked by the Home Office. According to Piker, UK officials informed him that the decision was made because his presence “may not be conducive to the public good.” That wording is a legal standard…
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U.S. Citizen Convicted Over Secret Chinese Police Station in New York
A federal jury in Brooklyn has convicted Lu Jianwang, a 64-year-old U.S. citizen also known as Harry Lu, for his role in operating what prosecutors described as a secret Chinese police station in Manhattan’s Chinatown. The verdict, delivered on May 13, 2026, found Lu guilty of acting as an unauthorized agent of a foreign government…
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Age Verification is Coming to the Internet — What Does It Mean for Linux Users?
Something big is quietly changing the internet right now.Governments around the world — starting with the UK and several U.S. states — are introducing Age Verification laws, and for the first time, these rules are moving beyond websites and into operating systems themselves.If you use Linux or care about Free & Open Source Software, this…
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Did News Get Released?
With the killing if a kady, my question is, has news been released elsewhere? Yes — beyond what you see highlighted in mainstream news outlets, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) publishes a large volume of official material that isn’t always picked up by major news organizations. These include press releases, legal filings, and data…