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The Federalist | 1/25/2019 | Madeline Osburn
In an interview with Rolling Stone this month, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey was asked how his company is addressing harassment and false information across their platform.
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Thought Life | 1/25/2019 | Staff
The recent scandal surrounding the treatment of a boy from Covington Catholic (Kentucky) has prompted much rumination on social-media usage. I just wrote an essay on this shameful cultural moment...
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Trending | 1/23/2019 | Patrick Poole
CNN reports that Twitter account @2020fight, one of the primary outlets pushing the dubiously edited video of the encounter between the Covington Catholic High School students and Native American...
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Breitbart | 1/24/2019 | Staff
Turkey’s authoritarian President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed his support for semi-deposed Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro on Wednesday and Thursday. Erdogan supporters, and even some of his...
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IndieWire | 1/24/2019 | Staff
Patton Oswalt is one of the most vocal celebrities on Twitter, and he’s also one of the nicest. The comedian, an outspoken critic of Donald Trump, mocked the president for once again taking to...
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Conservative Firing Line | 1/24/2019 | Staff
According to Noah Berlatsky, an opinion writer for NBC, wearing a “Make America Great Again,” or MAGA, hat aligns the wearer with literal Nazis. Berlatsky made the ridiculous claim after he came...
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Breitbart | 1/24/2019 | Staff
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey claimed in an interview to have served a goat which Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg killed with a “laser gun” and a knife. After being asked by Rolling Stone what his “most...
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ABC News | 1/24/2019 | Staff
A tiny fraction of Twitter users spread the vast majority of fake news in 2016, with conservatives and older people sharing misinformation more, a new study finds.
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Science | AAAS | 1/24/2019 | Staff
In the run-up to the 2016 U.S presidential election, a website calling itself “WTO5 News” posted the headline “Pope Francis shocks world, endorses Donald Trump for president.
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Mail Online | 1/24/2019 | Annie Palmer For Dailymail.com
Twitter wants to make it easier for users to figure out who started a conversation thread. The social media giant confirmed it's testing an 'Original Tweeter' feature, which adds a label to any...
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Conservative Firing Line | 1/24/2019 | Staff
Over the last 24 hours, reports broke that Twitter — just one of the tech companies that make up what this writer now calls the “Silicon Valley Axis of Evil” — permanently banned two conservative...
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The Deacon's Bench | 1/24/2019 | Staff
From The New York Times: Lawmakers are investigating the Twitter account that first shared a video of a group of white teenagers taunting a Native American protester in Washington, a collision of...
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CNET | 1/24/2019 | Queenie Wong
What's happening @Twitter? One minute, it's laughing into the void. The next minute, the social media site acts like your parents. @ - Twitter - Account - Followers - Jan "Go to sleep," @Twitter...
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Mail Online | 1/23/2019 | Annie Palmer For Dailymail.com
Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey acknowledged the micro-blogging platform isn't always used for good. In a wide-ranging interview with Rolling Stone, the tech mogul talked about the evolution of...
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TechCrunch | 1/23/2019 | Staff
Twitter is testing a new tag that will make it easier to parse who started a thread. The new feature, which is starting to pop up for some users, makes it easier to find posts from the original...
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MakeUseOf | 1/23/2019 | Dave Parrack
Twitter is rolling out a new interface for Twitter.com. This promises to be a brand new experience for people who prefer to use Twitter.com rather than installing the app on their phone.
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NewsBusters | 1/23/2019 | Staff
A deleted Twitter account that originally posted the edited video of the Covington kids and Nathan Phillips is now under scrutiny and bears a number of suspicious earmarks.
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The Daily Caller | 1/18/2019 | Staff
Democratic lawmakers on the House Intelligence Committee are asking Twitter to provide more information about a suspicious account that reportedly pushed a viral video about the incident Friday...
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Twitter | 1/23/2019 | Staff
“This is MASSIVE...New filing in United States v. busted for WW Human Trafficking. This document lists the bank accounts and dollar amounts siezed as well as the NAME the bank account was under! One...
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NewsBusters | 1/23/2019 | Staff
Twitter’s liberal CEO wants the platform to counteract President Trump. In an interview with Rolling Stone on January 23, Jack Dorsey talked about the importance of being “a citizen of the world,”...
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Breitbart | 1/23/2019 | Staff
Twitter has suspended a “suspicious” and “misleading” account which made the Covington Catholic High School hate hoax video go viral. According to the Hill, an account named @2020fight made the...
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Twitter | 1/23/2019 | Staff
“EXCLUSIVE on the new #LauraIngrahamPodcast — the Covington Catholic students threatened by the leftist internet mob will be meeting with @realDonaldTrump at the White House as early as tomorrow.
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www.thenewamerican.com | 1/22/2019 | James Murphy
Some celebrities and journalists are facing some serious Twitter-regret in the aftermath of the shameful cyber-mob attack on MAGA hat-wearing teens from Kentucky.
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Mail Online | 1/23/2019 | Annie Palmer For Dailymail.com
Twitter's website is getting a new look. The social media giant announced on Tuesday that it's launching a redesigned version of its desktop site that makes it easier to compose tweets and follow...
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CNET | 1/22/2019 | Marrian Zhou
Twitter is getting a makeover. Twitter is getting a whole new look. Media - Platform - Tuesday - Twitter - Com The popular social media platform tweeted on Tuesday that "a new twitter.com is coming.
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Mail Online | 1/22/2019 | Dailymail.com Reporter
Ariana Grande has hinted that her new album will be released on Valentine's Day. The Dangerous Woman hitmaker, 25, answered a series of questions from her fans during a brief Twitter Q&A on...
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Breitbart | 1/22/2019 | Staff
Following Breitbart News’ article on verified Twitter accounts using Jack Dorsey’s platform to encourage violence against conservative high school kids, the company has said it has “taken action”...
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The Federalist | 1/22/2019 | The Federalist Staff
SUBSCRIBE TO THE FEDERALIST RADIO HOUR HERE. A.B. Stoddard, associate editor and columnist at RealClearPolitics, joins Ben Domenech on the Federalist Radio Hour for a discussion on political...
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NewsBusters | 1/22/2019 | Staff
Twitter took action against one account that promoted the false story about Covington students at the March for Life. The social media site also removed some tweets promoting violence, but still...
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TechCrunch | 1/22/2019 | Staff
Twitter’s dark mode is about to get darker. In response to a customer’s complaint that Twitter’s dark theme isn’t really black, but more of a blue-ish shade, company CEO Jack Dorsey replied that’s...
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The Daily Caller | 1/18/2019 | Staff
Twitter suspended a suspicious account Monday reportedly responsible for framing the initial media narrative around the Covington Catholic High School students’ confrontation with Nathan Phillips.
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Twitter | 1/22/2019 | Staff
“We’re getting new submissions every 30 seconds. Every member of the media who defamed, slandered, and doxxed the #CovingtonBoys on Twitter will be served. Each and every tweet will be archived and...
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CNET | 1/22/2019 | Aloysius Low
Twitter has taken action against an account that shared a video of teenagers wearing "Make America Great Again" hats confronting a Native American elder. The Twitter account was suspended after CNN...
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CNN | 1/21/2019 | Staff
New York (CNN Business)Twitter suspended an account on Monday afternoon that helped spread a controversial encounter between a Native American elder and a group of high school students wearing Make...
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TheHill | 1/21/2019 | Justin Wise
Twitter has suspended an account that helped a widely publicized encounter between Catholic high school school students and a Native American man go viral. CNN Business reported on Monday that...
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Mail Online | 1/22/2019 | Billie Schwab Dunn For Daily Mail Australia
Recipe photos in cookbooks are meant to have us salivating - but one particular photo has had the opposite effect. Nadia Lim, 34, a celebrity chef from New Zealand, recently released her latest...
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Breitbart | 1/21/2019 | Staff
Just when you think political discourse in America could not possibly get any dumber. Or more dishonest. Along comes an(other) angry, bigoted mob. Week - Decision - Lady - Karen - Pence First, they...
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Mail Online | 1/21/2019 | Carly Stern For Dailymail.com
Every profession has them: the exhausting, aggravating, things you find yourself saying over and over again. Doctors, in particular, find themselves frequently dispelling health myths, telling...
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Twitter | 1/21/2019 | Staff
“Curt Schilling deserves to be in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Great record, especially when under pressure and when it mattered most. Do what everyone in Baseball knows is right! @marklevinshow”...
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Mail Online | 2/1/2018 | Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com
Kylie Jenner has some news she's getting ready to share - but no, it's not another baby. The reality star, 21, insisted she wasn't pregnant while teasing an 'exciting' new venture with Twitter...
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NewsBusters | 1/21/2019 | Staff
Twitter has refused to delete many calls for violence by verified Twitter celebrities against conservative Catholic students or let the offenders stay on the platform.
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Mail Online | 1/21/2019 | Reuters;Annie Palmer For Dailymail.com
A new study has found that social media sites including Facebook and Twitter can learn a shocking amount of information about users, even if they don't have an account.
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The Daily Caller | 1/21/2019 | Staff
Twitter said Monday that former CNN contributor Reza Aslan did not violate the platform’s policies when he posted a tweet Saturday suggesting one of the boys involved in a dust-up during the March...
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Conservative Firing Line | 1/21/2019 | Staff
Scratch a liberal, find a bloodthirsty hatemonger. It seems that at least two “verified” liberal hatemongers on Twitter have publicly advocated the brutal murder of the Covington Catholic teenagers.
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The Daily Caller | 1/21/2019 | Staff
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) took to Twitter on Monday to take a jab at Iran’s presence in Syria after it carried out a strike against Iranian targets in the region, which Israel claims was in...
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Science | AAAS | 1/21/2019 | Staff
Companies have made billions of dollars by turning everything we say, do, and look at online into an experiment in consumer profiling. Recently, some users have had enough, curtailing their use of...
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sports.yahoo.com | 1/20/2019 | Staff
While most are weary of seeing Tom Brady's face in the Super Bowl, it's difficult for many to not respect the achievement of his ninth straight AFC championship....
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CNET | 1/21/2019 | Sean Keane
Facebook and Twitter have failed to satisfy Russian telecom watchdog Roskomnadzor. Russia's telecom regulator on Monday opened a civil case against Facebook and Twitter over their alleged failure to...
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WND | 1/20/2019 | Staff
Print Twitter is virtually enforcing Pakistan’s notorious blasphemy law, contends an author who recently was informed by the social-media company of a complaint that his book analyzing the minds of...
Pope proposes 21 'reflection points' for discussion at abuse summit Vatican City, Feb 21, 2019 / 11:56 am (CNA).- Pope Francis...
Bangladesh fire victims receive condolences from pope Dhaka, Bangladesh, Feb 21, 2019 / 12:19 pm (CNA).- Pope Francis has...
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That Poor Cafeteria Lady I step away from my computer for a minute, and what happens? So a gent named Hohn Cho at Pyromaniacs...
Libel damages paid to UK pro-life charity London, England, Feb 21, 2019 / 11:00 am (CNA).- A British pro-life charity has been...
Vatican meeting on abuse opens with indictments from victims VATICAN CITY (RNS) — With the opening of the meeting on clergy sex...
Facebook removes its Onavo surveillance VPN app from Google Play Facebook will end its unpaid market research programs and...
Good news: Habitats worthy of protection in Germany are protected The world's largest coordinated network of protected areas is...
Ecosystem responses to dam removal complex, but predictable In the United States, the removal of dams now outpaces the...
A prosthetic that restores the sense of where your hand is The new device allows patients to reach out for an object on a table...
Japanese spacecraft touches down on asteroid to get samples A Japanese spacecraft has touched down on a distant asteroid on a...
Giada De Laurentiis' Mother-Daughter Beach Day Will Cure Your Winter Blues Giada De Laurentiis is serving more than just...
Jess Wright slips into a satin black blouse and matching flares as she enjoys a night at the cabaret Jess Wright stepped out...
‘Space Jam 2’ Gets Summer 2021 Release Date Warner Bros. has set a July 16, 2021, date for its live-action/animated sports...
Five “Manifest” Theories That Will Make You Rethink the Show When Manifest was first released a lot of people didn’t really...
Kelly Rowland, Regina King and More Stars Sizzle at the 2019 Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards Luncheon
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Great Idea for Fishing Dads Everywhere! This dad and son play, well, it's not really clear what this game is called, either...
Beautiful Fountain at the Canberra Airport in Australia! This great fountain is both a vortex downward AND water cascading down...
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