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Technology Editor @flipboard. Curating the first draft of history. @AAJA member. Past: @venturebeat and @thenextweb. ✏️ kenyeung.co

Ken Yeung
flipped into The Nation
Lawsuits
Parents of gay teen who died by suicide sue school district for ignoring his pleas for help
NBC News - By Elisha Fieldstadt
Nigel Shelby told school administrators that he was being bullied. His friends reported they were afraid he was harming himself. The school did nothing, a lawsuit alleges. Nearly two years after a teenager...
8 hours ago
Ken Yeung
flipped into The Nation
Congressional Committees
House and Senate Democrats Plan Bill to Add Four Justices to Supreme Court
The Intercept - Ryan Grim
Congressional Democrats plan to unveil legislation expanding the size of the Supreme Court on Thursday, according to three congressional sources …
2 hours ago
Ken Yeung
flipped into All Business Today
China
China’s Tech Giants Vow, in Unison, to Play by Regulator’s Rules
The Wall Street Journal. - Stephanie Yang
Days after a record fine against Alibaba, China’s tech companies have pledged to adhere to antimonopoly regulations TAIPEI—Nearly three dozen of China’s largest technology companies have made public pledges...
14 hours ago
Ken Yeung
flipped into FYI
China's Warning to Tech Firms After Alibaba and Ant Group Crackdown
By Tech
China has put dozens of local tech companies on notice to heed the country's antitrust laws or else they could face the ire of government regulators. The move comes after authorities fined Jack Ma's Alibaba Group $2.8 billion and also ordered sweeping restructuring changes to his Ant Group financial technology firm. Read more to learn about China's latest attitude change towards Ma and souring relationship with the tech industry.
3 hours ago
Ken Yeung
flipped into The Nation
Race & Ethnicity
Kim Godwin will be president of ABC News, the first Black woman to run a broadcast television news division
The Washington Post - By Jeremy Barr
ABC News has hired Kim Godwin, an executive from rival television network CBS News, to serve as its next president. She will begin the role in May, replacing James Goldston, who left ABC last month. Godwin...
4 hours ago
Ken Yeung
flipped into The Nation
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson vaccine remains on pause as CDC panel requests more information
NBC News - By Erika Edwards
Does the Johnson & Johnson vaccine cause blood clots? CDC committee decided not to take action, pending more investigations. The J&J vaccine remains on pause. Committee members said they need more information...
4 hours ago