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Homeland Security used aircraft to surveil BLM protests in 15 cities Drones

Homeland Security used aircraft to surveil BLM protests in 15 cities

Black Lives Matter protests continue across the United States. Sarah Tew/CNET A New York Times report Friday revealed the extent to which the Department of Homeland Security used drones, helicopters and planes to conduct surveillance of Black Lives Matter protests across the country. The aircraft logged around 270 hours of surveillance footage…
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June 20, 2020
What Is the Leaflet Campaign? Korean War

What Is the Leaflet Campaign?

The campaign to send propaganda leaflets across the border to North Korea dates back to the 1950-53 Korean War, when the U.S. military dropped hundreds of millions of them from bombers and fighter planes. North Korea also disseminated them by the truckload. Lee Yoon-kyu at the Joint Forces Military University…
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June 20, 2020
This Father’s Day, PowerVision Has the Perfect Gift for 21st Century Dads Moravec‘s Paradox

This Father’s Day, PowerVision Has the Perfect Gift for 21st Century Dads

Give Dad the Ultimate Tech Gadget This Year - the PowerEgg X All-weather DroneSAN MATEO, Calif., June 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PowerVision Robot Corporation, a global leader in smart drones, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality, has the perfect gift for today's modern Dad, the PowerEgg X All-weather Drone. Not…
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June 20, 2020
Roger Stone Told Trump In Advance Wikileaks Would Release Documents Harmful To Clinton Campaign, Aides Claimed Julian Assange

Roger Stone Told Trump In Advance Wikileaks Would Release Documents Harmful To Clinton Campaign, Aides Claimed

The Mueller Memos Newly unredacted portions of the Mueller report show that Paul Manafort, Rick Gates, and Michael Cohen told investigators Stone had promised the campaign damaging revelations by WikiLeaks. The information was released following a lawsuit by BuzzFeed News. Posted on June 19, 2020, at 6:46 p.m. ET Chip…
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June 20, 2020
Spotlight session with PhD students from the 2019 Facebook Fellowship cohort Catalonia

Spotlight session with PhD students from the 2019 Facebook Fellowship cohort

Each year, we invite PhD students from around the world to apply for the Facebook Fellowship, a program designed to encourage and support promising doctoral students who are engaged in innovative and relevant research in areas related to computer science and engineering. As a continuation of our regular Fellowship spotlight…
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June 20, 2020
The Slaves Freed Themselves Slavery Abolition

The Slaves Freed Themselves

Jamelle’s column today is absolutely right on. Neither Abraham Lincoln nor the Republican Party freed the slaves. They helped set freedom in motion and eventually codified it into law with the 13th Amendment, but they were not themselves responsible for the end of slavery. They were not the ones who…
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June 20, 2020