There's a trash-bag revolt brewing against Flock license plate readers

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A Flock Safety license plate reader
Flock's cameras record vehicle details such as make, model, color, and any damage, which police can use as search terms when pursuing a crime lead.

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The city of Coachella considers a data center moratorium after big-time backlash

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MAY 13: Environmental advocates and progressive lawmakers hold a rally in support of legislation that would put a moratorium on new data centers in the state on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y.

Kevin O'Leary called out 2 Utah women who oppose his data center. They clapped back with a mocking video.

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Kevin O'Leary
Kevin O'Leary's Utah data center project has faced opposition.

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Utah's governor has made it harder for Kevin O'Leary to build his data center

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Protesters against the Box Elder County data center backed by Kevin O'Leary.
Protesters against the Box Elder County data center backed by Kevin O'Leary.

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Hundreds of Googlers ask their CEO to block classified AI work with the Pentagon

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Sundar Pichai
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai.

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Inside Scott Galloway's messy, money-first activism

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Scott Galloway

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Scott Galloway never claimed to be an activist.

I was at a QuitGPT protest. The discontent extends far beyond OpenAI's Pentagon deal.

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A protester from the QuitGPT.org collective holds a sign against Open AI outside of their headquarters in San Francisco.
Demonstrators gather in front of OpenAI's SF office to protest the company's deal with the Pentagon.

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'Slow it down a thousand times': How the Minnesota Star Tribune covers the ICE story playing out on social media.

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A federal agent throws a teargas canister towards protesters following the fatal shooting of a protester earlier in the day, on January 24, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The federal government's deployment to Minnesota is being covered by everyone from network news to citizens with iPhones. That poses a challenge for the Minnesota Star Tribune, the state's largest paper.

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Amazon workers plan global protests during the Black Friday shopping weekend for the fifth year in a row

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Picket line outside an Amazon facility at night. Workers are wearing orange.
Amazon workers in the UK picketed outside a warehouse earlier this year, part of a steady increase in labor activism at the retail behemoth.

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Columbia University's president is the latest to step down over campus protests

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Columbia University President Minouche Shifak resigned, making her the third Ivy League president to step down in the wake of campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war.

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