Supreme Court hears challenge to Trump-era ban on bump stocks for guns The regulation was enacted at the behest of President Trump after the shooting at a Las Vegas concert killed 60 people and injured 400 — in 11 minutes. Read more on NPR
Month: February 2024
NPR News: The Palestinian Authority is promising change. Many Palestinians say it’s not enough
The Palestinian Authority is promising change. Many Palestinians say it’s not enough The Palestinian Authority is poised for new leadership after its prime minister tendered the resignation of his cabinet. But it faces a steep climb to win back support from dissatisfied Palestinians. Read more on NPR
NPR News: A tech billionaire is quietly buying up land in Hawaii. No one knows why
A tech billionaire is quietly buying up land in Hawaii. No one knows why A mystery has been brewing in a small ranching town on Hawaii’s Big Island. Word has it that Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff bought the land, stirring worries about what he plans to do with it. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Why Taiwanese Americans are moving to Taiwan — reversing the path of their parents
Why Taiwanese Americans are moving to Taiwan — reversing the path of their parents The 1970s-90s saw a wave of Taiwanese immigrants to the United States. Now, some of their children are moving to Taiwan — and navigating the complex feelings that go with it. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Idaho prepares to execute one of the longest-serving death row inmates in the U.S.
Idaho prepares to execute one of the longest-serving death row inmates in the U.S. Officials say Thomas Creech’s spiritual advisor will be allowed to stand next to Creech with a hand on his shoulder during the scheduled Wednesday execution. Creech has been imprisoned since 1974. Read more on NPR
Another day! It’s February 27, 2024 at 11:59PM https://t.co/ddr9VDmbEv Turn this all around When everything is new, zero o’ clock
Another day! It’s February 27, 2024 at 11:59PM https://t.co/ddr9VDmbEv Turn this all around When everything is new, zero o’ clock — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Feb 28, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
Another day! It’s February 27, 2024 at 11:44PM Om mani padme hum. https://t.co/ZxiefHJbj6
Another day! It’s February 27, 2024 at 11:44PM Om mani padme hum. https://t.co/ZxiefHJbj6 — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Feb 28, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
In the Name of the Jimin, the Jaemin, and the Holy Han Grenade. Amen. https://t.co/HNUEdukQwW
In the Name of the Jimin, the Jaemin, and the Holy Han Grenade. Amen. https://t.co/HNUEdukQwW — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Feb 28, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
NPR News: 2 men are found guilty for the 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
2 men are found guilty for the 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay Jam Master Jay, one-third of the iconic hip-hop group Run-DMC, was killed in 2002 over a cocaine deal gone bad. A jury found two men guilty of the murder, including his godson. Read more on NPR
Ozzy Osbourne Regrets Nothing About Standing Up to Kanye West https://t.co/Jv1aYXEOpN https://t.co/bqzHbRd7Jf
Ozzy Osbourne Regrets Nothing About Standing Up to Kanye West https://t.co/Jv1aYXEOpN https://t.co/bqzHbRd7Jf — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Feb 28, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi