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8 JUL 2021 View in browser Facts, not fear. TRENDING TOPICS Trump sues Twitter • Air Force's role in shooting • Haiti president assassinated • Google antitrust lawsuits • Reforming Agribusiness FEATURED UNDER-REPORTED STORIES Storm categories problematic • Restoring the oceans • Pandemic organ donations You are on the free plan of The Factual Ask 5 friends to try The Factual. Get a free year of The Factual Premium! Refer a friend TRENDING TOPICS, MOST CREDIBLE STORIES #1 in U.S. News • 49 articles Why is former President Trump suing several large tech companies? Top from last 48 hrs Trump sues Twitter and Facebook for banning him, claims "trillions" in damages. Ars Technica (Center) • Factual Grade 82% • 6 min read President Trump's lawsuits [argue] that Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube each have a status that "rises beyond that of a private company to that of a state actor" because they "increasingly engaged in impermissible censorship resulting from threatened legislative action" and willingly participated "in joint activity with federal actors." ... "The fact that platforms talk to the government, and even cooperate on taking down speakers who violate the law or threaten national security, does not make them instruments of the state," said Andrew Schwartzman, senior counselor for the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society. ... US law gives online platforms immunity from lawsuits over how they moderate user-submitted content via Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Trump's lawsuits asked the court "to declare that Section 230 [is] an unconstitutional delegation of authority." Section 230 has already been upheld by courts numerous times. Top from different political viewpoint Trump to sue Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter's Jack Dorsey, Google's Sundar Pichai. American Military News (Right) • Factual Grade 78% • 3 min read Top long-read What you need to know about Section 230, the 'most important law protecting internet speech.' Poynter Institute (Center) • Factual Grade 91% • 7 min read View all articles TODAY'S POLL Did social media companies infringe on former President Trump's right to free speech? Yes No Unsure All votes are anonymous. This poll closes at: 9:00 PST YESTERDAY'S POLL Do you think your industry should switch to a 4-day work week? Yes   76% No   17% Unsure   7% 498 votes, 54 comments Context: Iceland's experiment with 4-day work week suggests improvement in productivity HIGHLIGHTED COMMENTS " Yes - We already work a 9/80 schedule and get every other Friday off - 9 hour days for 9 days in the two week pay period (8 hours on the working Friday to add up to 80 hours). The Fridays we get off allow for a lot of travel flexibility or just to get errands and doctor appointments accomplished during the week without having to miss work. I would happily go to every Friday off to get even more flexibility." " No - In reading through some of the comments, I get the feeling that people who want a 4 day work week are looking forward..." " Unsure - My industry is a service and educational industry open to the public 6..." Full comments for subscribers only. Upgrade now. #2 in U.S. News • 15 articles Why did a judge say the Air Force is 60% responsible for a 2017 mass shooting? U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriquez' decision was due in large part to the Air Force's failure to enter gunman Devin Patrick Kelley's plea to domestic violence charges i... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. One payment. Once a year. $20 Upgrade Now #1 in World News • 76 articles Who carried out the assassination of Haiti's president? Police killed four suspects and arrested at least two others hours after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse at his home overnight... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. Don't scroll past. Support credible news for everyone. Upgrade Now #1 in Business News • 15 articles Why are dozens of states suing Google? The new lawsuit filed [by 36 states and D.C.] accuses Google of making it difficult for app developers to distribute Android apps anywhere besides its Google Play store, where they are subject to rules and fe... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. 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