International

YouTube cracks down on anti-vax videos

September 29, 2021 in International

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)— YouTube said Wednesday it would remove videos that falsely claim approved vaccines are dangerous, as social networks seek to crack down on health misinformation around COVID-19 and other diseases. Video-sharing giant YouTube has already banned posts that spread false myths around...

Vice President Kamala Harris said images at the border of officers chasing Haitian refugees reminded her of ‘times of slavery’

September 27, 2021 in International

VP Kamala Harris said she was "outraged" by images of officers on horseback chasing Haitian refugees at the border. While sidestepping direct questions about deportation policies, Harris compared the images to "times of slavery." The Biden administration is still deporting thousands of Haitians, many of whom want...