Following threats to shut down the pro free speech encrypted messaging platform Telegram, the German government has stepped up its efforts by putting pressure on Apple and Google to take a more hands on approach to limiting the content people are sharing on the app. https://summit.news/2022/01/20/german-government-demands-big-tech-crack-down-on-telegram-other-free-speech-apps/

Parents in the North Penn School District expressed outrage after a photo emerged showing a teacher forcibly taping a mask to a child’s face. https://summit.news/2022/01/20/parents-outraged-over-photo-of-teacher-taping-mask-to-childs-face/

CNN hosts scrambled to explain away Joe Biden’s remark during his car crash of a press conference when he said that the 2022 mid-term elections could be “illegitimate.” https://summit.news/2022/01/20/cnn-scrambles-to-explain-away-joe-biden-saying-2022-midterms-could-be-illegitimate/