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in James ComeyDoes Comey's "8647" post warrant criminal investigation, or is it being treated as more serious than a deleted social media post merits? — Dana WhitfieldDana Whitfield · Aug 27, 2026

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Australia moves to regulate social media algorithms

Australian social media users will be offered the choice to opt out of algorithms.
Australia targets algorithmic social feeds to hit Big Tech harder.

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Australian social media users to be offered choice to opt out of algorithms — 16h

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Former NFL cornerback Alphonso Smith dies at 40 after troubling social media post — 5dAlphonso Smith Jr., a former Wake Forest defensive star who set ACC interception records and later played for the Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions, died at 40 in Florida with TMZ reporting his death by suicide. Reports describe a troubling social media post in which he apologized to his family and referenced childhood trauma, underscoring his mental health struggles.

Video — YouTubeMISTRIAL: MA v. Lindsay Clancy - Day 28 | Accused Killer Mom TrialCOURT TV · 3.4M views · Sep 4, 2026

African diaspora teens relearn ancestral languages to reconnect with grandparents — 2dA renaissance is underway for Africa’s languages, driven by diaspora reconnecting with roots and online learning, with examples like a Lagos game show where English is a loss and a Canadian teen learning Shona to talk with Zimbabwean grandparents, supported by platforms such as ZimbOriginal. Experts note Africa hosts 1,500–3,000 languages spoken by over a billion people, creating new business and tech opportunities as linguistic heritage moves into commerce and education through social media, storytelling, and online courses.

Rachel Meyers Love that game show idea, penalizing English is clever way to force people back into their mother tongue for fun instead of guilt.

IJRDSA Plans to Replace Presidency With Congress-Run ExecutiveTrending Newsfeed Staff Writer · 3 min · 2h

BobbyCast Marks 10 Years, Nearly 700 Episodes — 5dThe BobbyCast marks its 10th anniversary with nearly 700 episodes and a global expansion after Netflix debuted the Nashville-based show under a new iHeartMedia deal, accompanied by a renovated studio and broad guest lists. The milestone underscores Bobby Bones’ influence across radio, streaming, and social media, cementing The BobbyCast as a leading force in contemporary podcasting.

RankingMost underrated cities in AmericaAmerica's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.693 votes · 21 candidates

Influencer pleads guilty to criminal impersonation in ArizonaBusiness — Aug 30, 2026A social media influencer named Heston James Cobb pleaded guilty to criminal impersonation in Arizona for staging chaotic pranks by posing as employees in various businesses, with videos drawing millions of views and potential income, and officials urging a severe punishment to deter similar stunts. Separately, a central government initiative to tighten regulations on social media influencers, including platform takedown duties and 180-day user data retention, signals a broader push to govern viral content and protect the online environment.

LA podcaster indicted for allegedly threatening to kill Trump, stalking his lawyer — 5dFederal authorities in Los Angeles arrested Benjamin Azariah Southworth on a grand jury indictment charging threats against the president, cyberstalking, and harassing interstate calls after a social-media campaign calling for President Donald Trump’s assassination and targeting the president’s personal lawyer’s family. Prosecutors say he used Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok to advocate violence and even filmed a clip depicting a knife behind Trump in the Oval Office; if convicted, he faces up to 12 years in prison.

Reader I lived through 12 years of two of the worst presidents in history! "The Big-Eared Guy" and "The feeble One"! I never threatened either!

Ohio kitten joins construction crew, goes viralLifestyle — Aug 25, 2026A kitten rescued from a Komatsu excavator in Akron has become River Reach Construction’s newest unofficial crew member, earning the name Sue and soon a shop-cat role after a foster care stint and viral social media posts that even prompted branded gear and attentions from the company. The story has been widely shared across multiple outlets, highlighting the kitten’s transition from rescue to beloved on-site mascot and social-media sensation.

Parler Reveals Melania Trump Will Make the Platform Her ‘Social Media Home’Reporting — Feb 9, 2022Former First Lady Melania Trump is making Parler her “social media home.” The social media platform announced Trump “has engaged Parler in a special arrangement for her social media communications.” Parler noted the…

On X · @ClarksonsFarm1Clarkson's Farm Wins Best Reality Docu-Series at National Television AwardsFan-driven celebration of the Amazon Prime series win at the NTAs, with overwhelmingly positive reactions praising the show's authenticity and support for British farming.1,537 likes · 2m

Blue State Bans ‘Addictive’ Social Media Content For Minors, Notifications During School HoursReporting — Sep 21, 2024Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Friday a bill banning “addictive” social media content for minors. The Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act prevents social media companies from…

Video — YouTubeMystery Ghost Ball in Wrigley's Ivy...🤔💀Dugout Daze · 25.2M views · Aug 30, 2026

Woman Proves How Fake Social Media Can Be, But There’s More to It Than Meets the EyeReporting — Jan 11, 2023Individualism is under attack. The enemy is none other than the Devil himself, and social media is the enemy’s weapon of choice. Social media influencer Holly Cockerill posted a video on TikTok of a montage of…

VS BattlePhysical Books vs E-ReadersPaper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.Physical Books vs E-Readers · 145 votes — pick a side

Arbitrator Orders Attiah Reinstatement at Post — Aug 24, 2026A private arbitrator ordered The Washington Post to reinstate opinion columnist Karen Attiah and pay back wages, ruling the firing over her Bluesky posts about Charlie Kirk lacked good and sufficient cause and violated the labor agreement. Attiah framed her comments as part of her job and freedom of expression, and the decision signals ongoing scrutiny of how media outlets handle social media conduct.

Australia Plans To Ban Social Media For Kids Under 16Reporting — Nov 7, 2024Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Thursday that he was proposing legislation banning social media for children under the age of 16. Under the legislation, social media platforms will be required to…

Vietnamese Coffee Farmers Shift to Durian BoomBusiness — Aug 30, 2026Vietnamese farmers in the Central Highlands are switching from coffee to durian to capitalize on surging Chinese demand, turning the pungent fruit into a highly lucrative cash crop and helping Vietnam become China's largest supplier by volume. The durian footprint has expanded to about 200,000 hectares nationwide, with growers like Pham Xuan Lan earning far more from durian than coffee and pouring profits into cars, homes, and villas as social media and improved transport boost a premium market.

Andrew PowellPamela Anderson Says Hepatitis C Treatment 'Took Everything' She HadPamela Anderson says her battle with hepatitis C came with a high financial and emotional cost, including spending everything in her bank account to access an early treatment that was not yet covered by insurance. According to Fox News , the 59-year-old actress discussed her diagnosis and the years of shame she carried while accepting amfAR’s Award of Courage on Sunday in Venice. The nonprofit foc44m

Kentucky Woman Indicted for WWII Memorial Vandalism — Aug 28, 2026Melissa Farris of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, was indicted on two federal counts for vandalizing the World War II Memorial on the National Mall, including spray-painting 'Clean hands dirty $' and filling a fountain with bubbles, with authorities citing more than $1,000 in damage. She is slated for arraignment next week, and the case has drawn attention from President Donald Trump who commented on the vandalism on social media.

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Kanye West Plans to Acquire Social Media Platform After Twitter, Instagram Accounts Are LockedOpinion — Oct 17, 2022The artist Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, is reportedly stepping into the social media world. Ye revealed on Monday that he had reached an agreement to buy the social media platform Parler, which bills itself as the…

‘The View’ Co-Host: ID Should Be Required To Set Up Social Media AccountsReporting — Jul 22, 2021“The View” co-host Sunny Hostin voiced her support this week for social media platforms to require verified identification before an account can be created. Actor Idris Elba has called for social media platforms to…

Video — YouTubeSpiritbox - Mourning (Official Video)riserecords · 357K views · Sep 8, 2026

Trump to Launch Social Media Network in 2022 to ‘Fight Back Against Big Tech’Reporting — Oct 21, 2021Former President Donald Trump is launching a social media network “to give a voice to all.” According to a press release issued by Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the network, named “TRUTH Social,” will “begin…

Big Tech Will Rage After Donald Trump’s New ‘Truth Social’ Amasses $1 Billion War ChestReporting — Dec 6, 2021The Trump juggernaut is plowing into the social media world on the strength of $1 billion already invested in the new Trump Media & Technology Group. The new group will debut a social media platform known as TRUTH…

IJRSaudi Arabia Vows Retaliation After Iran-Backed Houthis Attack Oil FacilitiesSimon August · 3 min · 3h

Video: Stacey Abrams Caught Telling Supporters to Socially Distance ‘For Social Media’ Pics if They’re Over 18Reporting — Oct 27, 2022Democratic Georgia Gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams was seen on video telling supporters to practice social distancing in pictures for “social media.” In a video shared on Twitter, Abrams was seen speaking to a room…

Trump Sues Truth Social Co-FoundersReporting — Apr 3, 2024Two co-founders of Truth Social are being sued by former President Donald Trump over allegations they mismanaged the company, according to NBC News . The social media platform has gone public, but Trump Media &…

MarketBeat Reports Crypto Stocks to Watch TodayBusiness — Aug 8, 2026MarketBeat’s stock screeners spotlight sector-focused leaders across crypto, social media, digital media, and growth tech, with cryptocurrency players Galaxy Digital, Bitfarms, and ZenaTech seeing high trading volume; social-media names like Trump Media & Technology Group, Asset Entities, and Sprout Social and digital-media stocks such as Adobe, DoubleVerify, Ziff Davis, Xunlei, Townsquare Media, BuzzFeed, and GameSquare are also highlighted. Analysts’ upgrades and macro-economic context, including Amazon’s AI-driven value case and ACM Research’s chip-equipment exposure amid CPI/rate-cut expectations, frame how investors weigh sector momentum against inflation and policy signals.

Trump’s Truth Social Announces Major New Product RolloutReporting — Aug 2, 2024Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of Truth Social, the social media network founded by former President Donald Trump, announced the rollout of a streaming service Thursday. The new streaming…

Trump Gets Into it With Fox News Host On Social Media — Jul 30, 2025President Donald Trump made headlines Tuesday after posting a sharp message on his social media platform, Truth Social, targeting Fox News contributor Jessica Tarlov. Tarlov, known for her liberal takes on the popular…

On X · @City_XtraMan City’s Ayyoub Bouaddi records perfect 39/39 pass completion in first half vs PortoManchester City midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi completed all 39 passes in the first half of a Champions League match against Porto. Reactions are overwhelmingly positive from City and Moroccan fans and stats accounts praising his accuracy and composure, with only minor caveats on context or hype.1,717 likes · 2m

Video — YouTubeMISTRIAL: Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial — MA v. Lindsay Clancy — Day 28Law&Crime Trials · 1.9M views · Sep 4, 2026