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Facebook Says Hateful Comments May Drive Starbucks From The Social Network

“Starbucks is in the process of evaluating their organic presence on FB, and whether they should continue to have a presence on the platform at all.”

2 days ago

Donald Trump Is Still Banned From Facebook, But That’s Not The Final Decision

The oversight board upheld Facebook’s decision to ban the former president but said the company must review the suspension in six months.

3 days ago

Facebook Stopped Employees From Reading An Internal Report About Its Role In The Insurrection. You Can Read It Here.

After BuzzFeed News reported on an internal document that examined the social network’s failings leading up to the Capitol riot, many of Facebook's employees were prevented from accessing it.

12 days ago

Facebook Knows It Was Used To Help Incite The Capitol Insurrection

An internal task force found that Facebook failed to take appropriate action against the Stop the Steal movement ahead of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, and hoped the company could “do better next time.”

16 days ago

The NCAA Gave Women’s Teams An Actual Weight Room For March Madness After Getting Called Out Online

The NCAA initially provided women with a single rack of dumbbells, while the men had a full weight training room.

1 month ago

Here Are The Victims Of The Spa Shootings Near Atlanta

The son of Hyun Jung Grant, who was killed in one of the shootings, described her as "one of my best friends and the strongest influence on who we are today."

1 month ago

Here Are Some Incredible Photos Of The Iceland Volcano Eruption

Björk, dog, lava — the volcano eruption in Iceland has it all.

1 month ago

Amazon Is Pushing Readers Down A "Rabbit Hole" Of Conspiracy Theories About The Coronavirus

Amazon is promoting COVID conspiracy books around the world.

1 month ago

Yes, This PE Teacher Really Danced Through The Coup In Myanmar

The viral video looked too absurd to be real, but online sleuths were able to quickly verify its location.

3 months ago

How “The Women For America First” Bus Tour Led To The Capitol Coup Attempt

The Women for America First cross-country tour spent the weeks before its Jan. 6 event spreading election lies and, on occasion, calling for violence.

3 months ago

A Man Who Stormed The Capitol And Tweeted "Assassinate AOC" Is Now Facing Federal Charges

"His social media comments reflect very ill-considered political hyperbole in very divided times and will certainly not be repeated in the future," Garret Miller's lawyer told BuzzFeed News.

3 months ago

These Photos And Videos Of Pro-Democracy Protests In Russia Are Shockingly Intense

Russians braved -60 degree weather and police brutality to demand opposition leader Alexei Navalny's release.

3 months ago

Using A Pseudonym, This QAnon Believer Raised $40,000 To Send People To The DC Riot

At least one person whom "Thad Williams" helped send to DC bragged about carrying a firearm to the nation's capital.

3 months ago

"Stop The Steal" Groups Are Still Flourishing On Facebook

Social media companies banned Trump, but not the groups he inspired.

4 months ago

Facebook Has Banned Donald Trump For At Least Two Weeks

“We are extending the block indefinitely and for at least the next two weeks,” wrote CEO Mark Zuckerberg in the announcement.

4 months ago

QAnon Believers Were Part Of Mob That Stormed The Capitol

The collective delusion finally reached the level of violence it always threatened.

4 months ago

The Rioters Who Took Over The Capitol Have Been Planning Online In The Open For Weeks

The mob that forced Congress to flee organized on both obscure and mainstream sites.

4 months ago

"One Of The Most Kind People You Would Ever Meet": She Escaped The Holocaust But Not The Pandemic

Malvina Shabes escaped Poland during World War II and found refuge in Canada. A COVID-19 outbreak in a retirement home killed her.

4 months ago

Biden Has Vowed To Put Science First To Beat The Pandemic. That Won’t Be Enough.

"Following the science is necessary but not sufficient," said Matthew Seeger, a risk communication expert.

4 months ago

Twitter’s Working On Ways To Block Unwanted Dick Pics And Make Your DMs Safer

“i guess the creeps aren’t gonna be thrilled of this feature 😌”

4 months ago