The Daily Populous

Nebraska Introduces Law to Re-Instate Net Neutrality Statehouses across the country: the next battlefield for a free internet?.

A state legislator, Adam Morfeld, introduced a bill Friday to restore rules net neutrality rules in the state of Nebraska.

The “Internet Neutrality Act” (LB856) would restore the former federal rules and prohibit broadband internet service providers from “limiting or restricting access to web sites, applications, or content.”. »

CNN is reporting that John Young—one of the most celebrated astronauts in the history of American spaceflight—has died today, at the age of 87.

Despite those storied accomplishments, Young never got as much name recognition as your Neil Armstrongs or your John Glenns.

The inciting incident in question occurred on March 23, 1965, while Young and fellow astronaut Gus Grissom were orbiting the Earth as part of the Gemini 3 mission. »

What transpired after the live ceremony came back on the air, however, was arguably even more memorable.

Billy Joel took the stage to perform his Grammy-nominated hit “The River of Dreams,” a song with several built-in pauses before the choruses.

Follow him on Twitter @plavery1015, email [email protected], and listen for his live reports Monday through Thursday nights between 6:30 and 11 p.m. »

A new study published in the scientific journal Computers in Human Behavior used Instagram to examine whether narcissists are more tolerant of the narcissistic behavior of others.

“Posting selfies is a popular activity that exemplifies narcissistic self-promotion on Instagram,” explained study author Seunga Venus Jin of Sejong University.

They also showed a greater intention to follow fellow narcissists on Instagram and a higher intention to post their own selfies. »