Social Media

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Social Issues

May 21

6m read

Teens are ‘taking over’ city streets. Is it the solution to charge parents?
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Politics

May 18

5m read

Kash Patel posts FBI promo video with apparent uncredited movie scenes
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Media

May 15

4m read

Does the media report on diseases and outbreaks more, or does social media just make us think so?
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Social Issues

May 8

5m read

Hantavirus is not the new COVID-19, despite what social media says
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Law and Order

May 8

3m read

France escalates case against Elon Musk over X content and AI posts
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Media

May 5

3m read

Meta announces new age-verification safeguards, but the kids aren’t having it
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Social Issues

May 4

6m read

One man’s joke has turned into an $88 million movement to buy Spirit Airlines
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Politics

May 4

3m read

Putin tightens security amid coup fears inside Kremlin: Report
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Politics

May 4

2m read

Most Americans oppose Trump’s ballroom; UnitedHealthcare worker fired over video about WHCD shooting
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Politics

Apr 30

4m read

Gas prices hit wartime high as Trump weighs next Iran move
Media

Apr 26

7m read

A crying ‘soldier’ and an ‘Army girl’ show how AI manipulates our emotions
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Politics

Apr 17

3m read

Pope condemns ‘tyrants’ and ‘those who manipulate religion’ amid clash with Trump
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Politics

Apr 16

4m read

Iranian embassies declare meme war against Trump
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U.S.

Apr 13

4m read

People are falling victim to social media ‘tax hacks,’ so let’s talk about it
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International

Apr 6

2m read

Iran says it won’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz after Trump’s 48-hour deadline
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U.S.

Apr 3

3m read

Army chief forced out as Hegseth tightens grip on Pentagon
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Privacy

Apr 1

5m read

Britain rolls back controversial tracking of legal social media posts
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Immigration

Mar 31

4m read

State Department begins immigrant social media vetting this week
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Politics

Mar 26

2m read

Trump accused of sharing classified map; Mamdani’s wife under fire for old social media posts
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U.S.

Mar 25

4m read

Jury finds Meta, YouTube responsible for California teen’s addiction to social media
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NYC first lady’s old X account deleted after scrutiny

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U.S.

Mar 16

4m read

Afroman rapped about a raid on his home. A jury will decide whether he defamed the police
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Politics

Mar 12

2m read

Whistleblower says ex-employee used DOGE software to copy Social Security data; CNN anchor apologizes for inaccurate report
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Politics

Mar 12

4m read

Trump calls Thomas Massie a ‘loser’ in speech pushing Kentucky primary rival