TikTok has a plan to avoid getting banned in the US

TikTok CEO Shou Chew has presented written testimony ahead of meeting the US House Energy and Commerce Committee to discuss accusations around the platform's ties to China. Chew is appearing in front of the committee on March 23, 2023, in order to address concerns about TikTok's ownership, and its collection of user data. These are issues that have already led to the House of Representatives ordering the removal of TikTok from its staff phones, and to an increasing likelihood of an outright ban.
Read more: https://appleinsider.com/articles/23/03/22/tiktok-has-a-plan-to-avoid-getting-banned-in-the-us?source=Snapzu

Russian pop star who criticized Putin found dead after drowning

The group called Cream Soda released a song in 2017 about drowning in the Volga, four years before it's founding member died in the same way.
Read more: https://www.newsweek.com/russia-cream-soda-drowning-vladimir-putin-palace-volga-1789145?source=Snapzu

Calls for ban on light-polluting mass satellite groups like Elon Musk’s Starlink

Astronomers urge people to stand up to ‘big light’ industry amid unchecked brightening of night sky
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/mar/20/light-polluting-mass-satellite-groups-must-be-regulated-say-scientists?source=Snapzu

The FBI raided a notable journalist's home. Rolling Stone didn't tell readers why

Rolling Stone broke the story of an FBI raid on the home of national security journalist James Gordon Meek. As edited, the story left out a key detail originally included: why Meek had been targeted.
Read more: https://www.npr.org/2023/03/21/1164360143/rolling-stone-fbi-raid-journalist-james-gordon-meek?source=Snapzu

Washington is shunning remote work, and we’re all losing

Recent layoffs at major tech companies pose a tremendous opportunity for the federal government.
Read more: https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/3909262-washington-is-shunning-remote-work-and-were-all-losing/?source=Snapzu

Wrongfully convicted man, now free after 28 years: ‘I was finally heard’

As he languished in a Missouri prison for nearly three decades, Lamar Johnson never stopped fighting to prove his innocence.
Read more: https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-02-18/wrongfully-convicted-man-now-free-i-was-finally-heard?source=Snapzu

Black buzzards are circling New York City in sightings that 'would have been unheard of' 30 years ago, ornithologists say

Andrew Farnsworth, a researcher at Cornell University's Lab of Ornithology, told The New York Times more than 300 sightings have been recorded in a year.
Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/black-buzzards-circling-york-city-233320935.html?source=Snapzu