Facebook Won’t Fact-Check Politicians in Upcoming Australian Election

(InformingNews.com) – Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced it would not fact-check political posts during the upcoming Australian elections. Head of policy in Australia for the company, Josh Machin, explained the decision is because politics already undergo a lot of scrutiny. Posts by non-politicians will still endure fact-checking. #Meta has said it will not be fact-checking politicians in the next #federalelection in #Australia as it outlined the company’s extensive plans to limit the spread …

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Tim Pool’s Home Targeted, Requires Bomb Squad to Intervene

(InformingNews.com) – YouTuber Tim Pool has been the victim of several incidents of swatting. Swatting is when someone calls a fake incident into law enforcement to get a SWAT team to show up at a location. Pool has been the victim of multiple instances while broadcasting “TimcastIRL” live, but the most recent event took the harassment to a new level by bringing in a bomb squad. BREAKING: Bomb squad on the scene at Tim Pool's …

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Russian Model Who Trashed Putin Found Dead in Suitcase

(InformingNews.com) – Russian President Vladimir Putin might be an evil man who doesn’t take kindly to anyone saying bad things about him, but he is innocent of at least one nefarious deed. People thought the disappearance of Russian model Gretta Vedler was at the hands of the president because she called him a psychopath. Recent developments have dispelled the conspiracy theories and determined there is no connection. Upon the discovery of Vedler’s body in a …

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DC Lawyers Claim “Watchlist” Is Vindicated Because It Was Unbiased

(InformingNews.com) – The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) faces accusations of keeping a watchlist of names for officials critical of its operations who submitted Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. DC Attorney General Karl Racine requests the dismissal of the case. The plaintiff upholds the validity of the claims. Attorneys requested to toss the lawsuit that alleges DC police keep a watchlist to thwart certain information requests, saying cited instances were “mere isolated lapses” and show …

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WWE Legend Scott Hall Dead at 63

(InformingNews.com) – Scott Hall, the former professional wrestler, died at the age of 63 on March 14. Hall had undergone hip replacement surgery on March 12, which caused life-threatening complications. The former wrestler succumbed after multiple heart attacks and removal from life support. The WWE family will forever remember Scott Hall as a gifted entertainer and 2-time WWE Hall of Famer, a loving father and a dear friend. pic.twitter.com/DC5VVnUsxd — WWE (@WWE) March 15, 2022 …

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If Putin Uses Chemical Weapons, It Will Be a “Game Changer” for NATO

(InformingNews.com) – Rumors of Russia escalating conflicts in Ukraine by using chemical weapons have leaders worldwide chiming in with their thoughts. Poland’s President Andrzej Duda said he thinks it would change the game. He explained Putin is losing right now, which may force him to act dangerously, and he doesn’t put anything past the Kremlin. Russia’s threats to use chemical weapons in Ukraine are credible, according to experts. The belief is Russian President Vladimir Putin …

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China Locks Down City of 9 Million Over New COVID Surge

(InformingNews.com) – COVID-19 numbers in the US have been rapidly declining. But the story doesn’t appear to be the same in other parts of the world. China recently announced a lockdown for citizens in Changchun due to rising cases of the Omicron variant. The government made the order on March 11, putting over 9 million people on home arrest in Changchun and surrounding areas. The people must undergo mandatory testing three times in the coming …

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Europeans Panic Buying Iodine Pills

(InformingNews.com) – Instability on the world stage has people questioning their safety and security. Some individuals are planning for the worst-case scenario. Many Europeans are rushing to purchase iodine pills out of worry that a nuclear war could be imminent. Europeans are so scared of a nuclear attack they’re panic buying iodine tablets https://t.co/8jM1TuJggp — FORTUNE (@FortuneMagazine) March 9, 2022 Pharmacists report a massive increase in orders and bare shelves in their stores. People are …

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US Warns China to Not Help Russia Skirt Sanctions

(InformingNews.com) – When Russia escalated its military action against Ukraine, the United States and other countries issued sanctions. These punishments included steps to restrict access to technology. But China has been friendly with the Kremlin, leading officials to worry that Chinese companies may help out Russia. On March 8, US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo warned China not to attempt circumventing the sanctions on Russia. She told leaders in the communist country not to send supplies, …

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Wendy Williams’ Brother Speaks Out On Her Condition, Show Cancellation

(InformingNews.com) – Wendy Williams is known for her sharp tongue and penchant for dishing out gossip on The Wendy Williams Show. The TV personality hasn’t been hosting since July 2021 due to health issues, and fans have been missing her. To help bridge the gap, her brother has come forward with some encouragement. Wendy’s brother Tommy Williams shared a photo of his sister and other family members on a private Facebook fan page. He explained …

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