Supreme Court Weighs Rights of Homeless People in Landmark Case on Anti-Camping Laws

Supreme Court Weighs Rights of Homeless People in Landmark Case on Anti-Camping Laws

The Supreme Court is considering the constitutionality of anti-camping laws that criminalize sleeping outdoors for homeless individuals who lack access to shelter. The case, which originated in Grants Pass, Oregon, highlights the growing nationwide crisis of homelessness and the challenge of balancing the rights of unhoused people with the authority of local governments to address public concerns related to encampments.

EU Launches Probe into TikTok Lite App, Threatens to Suspend Reward Feature

EU Launches Probe into TikTok Lite App, Threatens to Suspend Reward Feature

The European Union (EU) has launched an investigation into TikTok’s spinoff app, TikTok Lite, amid concerns about its potential impact on mental health, particularly among minors. The probe comes after TikTok failed to submit a risk assessment for the app by an April 18 deadline. The EU has threatened to suspend the app’s reward program, which allows users to earn points for watching and liking videos, pending an assessment of its safety. TikTok has expressed disappointment with the decision, maintaining that the program is not available to minors.

Vitamix Food Cycler: Compost Kitchen Waste with Ease

Vitamix Food Cycler: Compost Kitchen Waste with Ease

Are you looking for a convenient way to compost your kitchen waste? Look no further than the Vitamix Food Cycler. This incredible device makes composting a breeze, and right now, it’s available at Amazon for $299, a $100 discount off its original price. With the Food Cycler, you can easily reduce your environmental impact and enrich your garden with homemade fertilizer.

Disgraced ‘Crypto King’ Sam Bankman-Fried to Implicate Celebrities in FTX Lawsuit

Disgraced ‘Crypto King’ Sam Bankman-Fried to Implicate Celebrities in FTX Lawsuit

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, is set to cooperate with a class-action lawsuit filed by investors and customers who lost money when the company collapsed. Bankman-Fried has agreed to assist in prosecuting celebrities who endorsed FTX, including Tom Brady, Larry David, Stephen Curry, Shaquille O’Neal, and Naomi Osaka. The lawsuit alleges that the celebrities promoted FTX without disclosing that they were paid by Bankman-Fried, and that they are therefore liable for some of the losses incurred by investors.

Ethiopia Eases Restrictions on Direct Coffee Purchases by Foreign Companies

Ethiopia Eases Restrictions on Direct Coffee Purchases by Foreign Companies

Ethiopia, Africa’s largest coffee producer, has revised its regulations to allow foreign companies direct access to farmers and processors for coffee purchases. The move is part of efforts to liberalize the East African nation’s economy. Previously, foreign buyers were required to purchase coffee from local companies. The new directive extends this access to other commodities as well, excluding fertilizer.

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