Telemarketers go to war over privacy and profits
New York AP reports a growing battle between telemarketers and subscribers as carriers profit from blocking complaints and selling data. Industry figures describe the market as a high stakes clash with do not call lists, predictive dialing, and privacy rules shaping revenue for firms like Verizon BellSouth and Sprint. Prominent voices warn about intrusive calls while regulators and advocates seek stronger protections and enforcement.
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Minnesota mourns Senator Wellstone in wake of crash
Minnesotans mourn Paul Wellstone as campaign signs and flowers fill offices a day after the crash. The late senator, known for his liberal stance and outsider voice, shaped debates, clashed with Gov. Jesse Ventura, and faced criticism from Norm Coleman who called him too liberal. The remembrance recalls his wrestling roots and persistent push to “push the envelope” while advocating for constituents.
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Jeb Bush Daughter Released From Jail Returns to Treatment
The Bush family spoke of a difficult period as Jeb Bush’s daughter was released from jail and returned to treatment. A close family member said the situation is painful but they will continue to support her with love during this tough time. The statement underscored ongoing efforts to address the underlying issues.
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