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Why are state governments starting to ban TikTok?

January 17, 2023 Bob Sullivan 0

North Carolina recently joined a growing list of states – more than 20 now — that have banned social media app TikTok from government-issued devices.  Gov. Roy Cooper issued an executive order after two state legislators threatened to pass a law enacting such a ban. Duke University professor Ken Rogerson, [Keep reading]

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The Texas serial killer podcast: Chemirmir is finally convicted, but ageism was the murder weapon

January 6, 2023 Bob Sullivan 0

“We have said so many times, if we’d only known, if we’d only known, if we’d only known. Then countless lives could have been saved.” — Loren Adair, whose mom was killed by Billy Chemirmir Today, I’m letting you know that the final episode of our four-part series on serial [Keep reading]

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BOB SULLIVAN is a veteran journalist and the author of four books, including the 2008 New York Times Best-Seller, Gotcha Capitalism, and the 2010 New York Times Best Seller, Stop Getting Ripped Off! His latest, The Plateau Effect, was published in 2013, and as a paperback, called Getting Unstuck in 2014. He has won the Society of Professional Journalists prestigious Public Service award, a Peabody award, and The Consumer Federation of America Betty Furness award, and been given Consumer Action’s Consumer Excellence Award.

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