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‘Saturday Night Live’: Issa Rae And Justin Bieber Are All Smiles Behind Masks In New Promo Even if one can’t see it, Issa Rae and Justin Bieber are all smiles ahead of their   Saturday Night Live   gigs. In the teaser for the upcoming SNL episode, the   Insecure   star dons a vibrant lime green dress and one of the most à la mode accessories for these odd times: a face mask. A smiling Rae sports a transparent face shield and excitedly greets her guests. First she introduces herself as this week’s host and then gestures to Bieber as the musical guest.  The Lovebirds  star will make her  SNL  debut Saturday night as Bieber returns to Studio 8H as a musical guest for the third time. “You can’t see it under the mask, but I have a big ol’ smile on my face,” Bieber, wearing a yellow face covering, tells Rae. “I can’t see it but I can feel it,” Rae reassures the “Yummy” singer. Rae will be the third host of the 46th season, following Bill Burr and Chris ...

CBS Claims Russia Stole Hunter's Emails, Cheers Twitter Censorship After  kicking off Thursday  by downplaying  the bombshell  New York Post  report  exposing alleged corruption by the Biden family as just President Trump trying to rehash “an old attack line,’  CBS Evening News  knew it wasn’t sticking and shifted gears. No longer questioning the veracity of the emails and other disturbing discoveries, chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes took to arguing, without evidence, that the information was stolen from Hunter Biden by the Russians to tilt the election. On top of that, the network cheered the efforts of social media giants Facebook and Twitter to censor the story and keep it from spreading. This was how anchor Norah O’Donnell touted their efforts: And tonight, the Trump campaign is accusing Twitter and Facebook of censorship after the social media companies blocked the spread of an unverified story about former Vice President Joe B...

YouTube cracks down on QAnon conspiracists Conspiracy smackdown — Video platform follows Facebook and Twitter but stops short of full ban. Hannah Murphy and Siddharth Venkataramakrishnan, Financial Times  -  10/16/2020, 7:47 AM Enlarge   /  Conspiracy theorist QAnon demonstrators protest child trafficking on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, August 22, 2020. Kyle Grillot | Getty Images reader comments 19   with 14 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Google-owned YouTube has become the latest social media platform to crack down on the pro-Trump conspiracy theory QAnon ahead of November’s US election, but stopped short of a full ban on the rapidly spreading movement. In a blog post on Thursday, the video platform said that it would “prohibit content that targets an individual or group with conspiracy theories that have been used to justify real-world violence,” citing QAnon and related conspiracy ...

Biden says 1994 crime bill was a 'mistake' during ABC town hall © Getty Images Asked during a televised town hall in Philadelphia whether supporting the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act was a mistake, Biden said that “yes, it was.” But Biden also said that the worst effects of the crime bill came as a result of decisions made on the part of individual states after its passage.  Biden also noted that the bill had broad support among prominent Black leaders at the time and that things have “changed drastically” since then. Nevertheless, he repeated, “it was a mistake.” Biden’s support for the 1994 crime bill during his tenure as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee has drawn criticism over the course of his presidential campaign. He has previously expressed regret for backing the measure,  calling it “a big mistake” last year . read://https_thehill.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthehill.com%2Fhomenews%2Fcampaign%2F521326-biden-says-1994-crime-bill-was-a-mistake-during...