Tag: Social Media

Simone Biles, of the United States, prepares to start her performance on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's apparatus final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan.

Beltway Confidential

Simone Biles’s pro-abortion stance shows why conservatives need more cultural influence

Tom Joyce · August 12, 2021 12:00 pm

Marjorie Taylor Greene suspended from Twitter after saying COVID-19 vaccines are ‘failing’

Nihal Krishan · August 10, 2021 1:46 pm

YouTube eases up on COVID-19 misinformation censorship after local government backlash

Nihal Krishan · August 9, 2021 7:20 pm

Social media icons printed and placed on computer keyboard applications Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, Pinterest, Snapchat etc.

Big Tech is a modern Tower of Babel that must be scattered

michaeleisenberg · August 8, 2021 4:00 am

The #ReleaseTheMemo hashtag spread on social media after Republican lawmakers started calling for the release of a four-page memo they said showed FISA abuses. (iStock by Getty Images)

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This report on online antisemitism looks bad. Could reality be worse?

Melissa Langsam Braunstein · August 6, 2021 11:00 am

"I spoke with the new U.S. president by telephone, and can say that our position has improved a lot. Donald Trump made clear that he holds Hungary in high regard," Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Privatized authoritarianism

Robert Schmad · August 4, 2021 8:34 pm

British Islamist preacher banned from multiple social media platforms

Jeremy Beaman · August 4, 2021 5:23 pm

This undated family handout photo shows Valenchino Chihuahua Xena, who was named Best Puppy in Breed at Crufts 2014, and was snatched with four other dogs, including her mother Io and grandmother Angel, from a house in East Yorkshire on Thursday. British police are appealing for help finding five stolen dogs, including a Chihuahua puppy that recently won a major prize at the prestigious Crufts competition. The thieves apparently broke into a house in the village of Lissett in central England and made off with the valuable dogs. Humberside police said Sunday they are asking the public to provide any leads. (AP Photo)

How I became the target of online misinformation and what can be done about it

Eric Wang · August 3, 2021 4:00 am

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Yet another New York Times employee embarrasses her paper on social media

Becket Adams · July 29, 2021 8:43 pm

Middle-aged Fortnite streamer arrested after allegedly raping two child actors

Matthew Miller · July 29, 2021 6:07 pm

Grisly viral videos put spotlight on New York’s crime wave

Barnini Chakraborty · July 26, 2021 7:08 pm

Wisconsin police department releases footage it says exonerates officer accused of planting evidence

Jake Dima · July 25, 2021 9:39 pm