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wrvo. org > 2026-05-18 > should-syracuse-ban-businesses-from-using-biometric-surveillance-lawmakers-to-decide-monday

Should Syracuse ban businesses from using biometric surveillance? Lawmakers to decide Monday

41+ min ago  (279+ words) Syracuse Common Councilors Monday are expected to thrust the city into the debate over biometric surveillance. Lawmakers are expected to vote on legislation that would ban it from businesses in Syracuse. Biometric surveillance uses information ranging from facial features to…...

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INQUIRER. net
newsinfo. inquirer. net > 2230572 > house-tri-committee-that-probed-disinformation-urged-revived

House tri-committee that probed disinformation urged revived

5+ hour, 7+ min ago  (946+ words) MANILA, Philippines" Deputy Speaker Janette Garin has called for the revival of the tri-committee, the three House of Representatives panels that investigated social media disinformation, saying the problem persists. Garin on Sunday confirmed that she had filed House Resolution (HR)…...

The Nation Newspaper
thenationonlineng. net > rights-group-decries-surveillance-of-journalists-others

Rights group decries surveillance of journalists, others

4+ hour, 57+ min ago  (485+ words) May 18, 2026 by Musa Umar Bologi, Abuja Spaces for Change (S4 C), a civil society and advocacy group, has warned against the growing use of surveillance technology by government institutions to target journalists, activists and human rights defenders." The group raised the alarm…...

The Katy News
thekatynews. com > 05/17/2026 > residents-raise-privacy-and-transparency-concerns-over-flock-license-plate-cameras

Residents Raise Privacy and Transparency Concerns Over Flock License Plate Cameras

6+ hour, 30+ min ago  (327+ words) Residents in several communities are raising questions about the growing use of Flock Safety license plate recognition cameras, commonly known as Flock cameras, citing concerns over privacy, data retention, transparency, and oversight. Residents are additionally seeking transparency regarding the policies…...

ANTIKOR portal
antikor. ua > en > articles > 839124-vojna_vozvrashchaetsja_v_rodnuju_gavanj_zelenskij_prokommentiroval_masshtabnye_udary_po_moskovskomu_regionu

War returns to the "native harbor: Zelenskyy comments on large-scale strikes on the Moscow region - "

17+ hour, 32+ min ago  (241+ words) Strikes on the Moscow region are a clear signal to the occupiers that it is not worth messing with Ukraine and waging an unjust war of aggression against the Ukrainian people. This was reported in'Telegram by President of Ukraine Volodymyr…...

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Military Affairs
voennoedelo. com > en > posts > id15983-ex-cia-analyst-warns-of-europe-russia-hot-conflict

Ex-CIA Analyst Warns of Europe-Russia Hot Conflict

14+ hour, 33+ min ago  (180+ words) The confrontation between European countries and Russia risks escalating into a full-scale hot conflict, according to George Beebe, director of grand strategy at the Quincy Institute and a former CIA director of Russia analysis Beebe argues that the United States…...

Magzter
magzter. com > stories > newspaper > The-Political-and-Business-Daily > SPACE-INTEL-GIANT-ICEYE-CHOOSES-INDIA-FOR-FIRST-ASIAPACIFIC-SATELLITE-MANUFACTURING-HUB

Space intel giant ICEYE chooses India for first Asia-Pacific satellite manufacturing hub | The Political and Business Daily - newspaper - Read this story on Magzter. com

10+ hour, 59+ min ago  (339+ words) Rafal Modrzewski, CEO and co-founder of ICEYE, said that the facility will serve as the company's primary manufacturing hub for the Asia-Pacific region, complementing its existing operations in Europe and the US. This story is from the May 18, 2026 edition of…...

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JD Supra
jdsupra. com > legalnews > maryland-s-dynamic-pricing-crackdown-a-7339604

Maryland's dynamic pricing crackdown: A win for fair competition or a recipe for higher shelf prices?

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (180+ words) Taking effect on October 1, 2026, the Act empowers Maryland's Attorney General to bring suit for violations. It also imposes civil penalties of up to USD10, 000 per violation or up to USD25, 000 per violation for repeat offenders. Furthermore, critics emphasized that the Act addresses…...

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The Kyiv Independent
kyivindependent. com > following-attack-on-moscow-zelensky-touts-shift-in-the-balance-signals-more-deep-strikes

Following attack on Moscow, Zelensky touts 'shift in the balance' on battlefield, signals more deep strikes

8+ hour, 9+ min ago  (676+ words) President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed the Ukrainian military's efforts in delivering "significant" long-range strikes on Moscow overnight on May 16-17, describing them as part of a broader shift in momentum in Kyiv's favor. Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) confirmed on May 17 that it…...

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Military Affairs
voennoedelo. com > en > posts > id15980-ukrainian-general-disputes-belarus-attack-warning

Ukrainian General Disputes Belarus Attack Warning

17+ hour, 35+ min ago  (169+ words) A representative of the Ukrainian Armed Forces command has not confirmed Vladimir Zelensky's claim that Russia may be preparing an offensive from Belarusian territory Lieutenant General Sergey Nayev, who until recently headed the Joint Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces,…...