NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee paid thousands of dollars for social media influencers to promote a new initiative that uses $2.5 million in taxpayer dollars to offer flight vouchers largely to out-of-state residents. According to documents […]
One of the driving tenets of Communism is the absolute suppression of free speech. We’ve seen it around the world, and in recent days in Cuba, we’ve seen a spectacular and courageous revolt against it. […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden attempted to walk back his assessment that social media giants are “killing people” by hosting misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccines on their platforms, saying Monday that he hoped they […]
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Thursday called for a national effort to fight so-called “misinformation” about COVID-19 and vaccines, urging tech companies, health care workers, journalists and everyday Americans to do more to address […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Monday that seeks to punish social media platforms that remove accounts from candidates for elective office from their platforms. The new law will […]
From sourdough to feta pasta, much of the last year at home has been food-focused. And one driver of these delectable fads is the social media platform TikTok. Many people have embraced cooking during the […]
BRUSSELS — China’s ruling Communist Party has opened a new front in its long, ambitious war to shape global public opinion: Western social media. Liu Xiaoming, who recently stepped down as China’s ambassador to the […]
NEW YORK — A popular, food-focused Facebook page bearing the name of The New York Times erupted in unruly debate again Wednesday over unsustainable harvesting of a basketful of coveted ramps purchased by an artist […]
The tiny red hearts that appear under Instagram photos of kids, kittens and sandwiches can be a source of stress for many users, an insidious way of measuring self worth and popularity. Now Facebook says […]
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