June 7, 2025

VPN demand jumps 1,000% after Pornhub pulls out of France

Pornhub and its sister sites YouPorn and Redtube, owned by Aylo, suspended access for French users on Thursday, June 5, in protest of a new national law requiring strict age verification to access adult content. The decision followed years of unsuccessful negotiations with French regulators to create a verification system that Aylo claims would not […]

June 7, 2025

GHF halts Gaza aid again amid overcrowding, violence and famine warnings

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has again paused its humanitarian aid efforts in the Gaza Strip, citing safety concerns after briefly resuming operations following a one-day suspension prompted by deadly violence near two of its aid centers. The initial pause came after reports of civilian deaths, including Palestinian casualties, though the circumstances remain disputed. GHF […]

June 7, 2025

Smoke won’t stay north: How Canada’s wildfires could impact the US

There’s a haze in the sky across a large portion of the Midwest. The smoke coming from more than 210 fires burning in Canada, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Center, on Friday, June 6. The fires are affecting those in the north and impacting neighbors to the south.  Canadians flee Tens of thousands […]

June 7, 2025

Pressure builds on federal government to modernize US air safety system

The television commercial opens with iconic images from the 1980s: roller skates, cassette players, cell phones “the size of a brick” — and a computer running off a floppy disk. “That was then,” an announcer intones. “But four decades later, floppy disks are still being used to run our air traffic control system. Tell Washington […]

June 7, 2025

Las Vegas rejoins federal immigration program to aid ICE

Law enforcement officials in Las Vegas announced the city is rejoining a federal immigration program to further cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Sheriff of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department stresses local officers will not be involved in federal immigration raids. The announcement comes after the Trump administration named Las Vegas on […]

June 7, 2025

Gun club accuses Fort Devens of ignoring court order

A private civilian gun club in Massachusetts wants Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to step in on the ongoing dispute between the club and nearby U.S. Army Garrison Fort Devens. The club said military officials there are ignoring judicial orders. Gun club wins lawsuit over range access fees The Fort Devens Rifle & Pistol Club, Inc. […]