Blog note. Jesus indicated that ‘fearful sights’ (various natural disasters) would occur leading up to the time known as the Tribulation and Great Tribulation (a combined seven year period of great destruction on earth). Although these types of things have occurred in the past for centuries and thousands […]
Democrats, Republicans Both Want to Regulate Facial Recognition Nextgov. MAY 23, 2019 If left unchecked, lawmakers worry the tech will infringe on Americans’ privacy and civil liberties, and perpetuate racial and gender discrimination in the criminal justice system. Legal experts, tech researchers and lawmakers on both sides of […]
CBP’s Airport Facial Recognition ‘Is Not a Surveillance Program’ MAY 31, 2019. Nextgov. As the public grows wary of facial recognition, the head of CBP’s biometric entry and exit initiative says the agency is using the tech responsibly. Lawmakers and civil liberties advocates might be pressing law enforcement […]
Chinese tech titan Huawei buys Russian facial recognition technology Published time: 3 Jun, 2019 11:36 Chinese telecom giant Huawei has purchased the intellectual property rights to facial recognition systems designed by a Russian developer and manufacturer of high-tech security technology. Some employees of Moscow-based Vokord will also be […]
No boarding cards here: Facial recognition is transforming these airports Published time: 1 Jun, 2019 16:57Edited time: 2 Jun, 2019 09:03 Facial recognition has been heralded a key innovation in surveillance and security, but the technology may be coming to an airport near you in a bid to […]
Australia reels from worst rampage killing in decades for a country thought to have solved this issue By James Griffiths, CNN Updated 5:37 AM ET, Wed June 5, 2019 (CNN) On the long, bloody list of US gun violence, it would barely be a blip, but the killing of four people in […]
Virginia shooting: Attack is latest of 568 US mass shootings in two years. Lawlessness and violence, growing like the pains of a woman in labor. 802 people killed since 1 June 2017, with tighter legislation set to become issue in presidential election The Independent. June2, 2019 The massacre […]
Most violent weekend in Chicago US this year: At least 52 shot, 8 fatally Chicago Tribune. June 3, 2019 At least 52 people were shot, eight of them fatally, across Chicago over the weekend, the most violent of the year as summer gets underway, with a toll even […]
Fr. James Martin wishes ‘happy Pride Month’ to ‘all my many LGBTQ Catholic friends’ Mon Jun 3, 2019 – 7:10 pm EST June 3, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) — At roughly the same time Bishop Thomas Tobin sent out a tweet — now heard around the world — warning Catholics against participating […]
