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Jan 10 2025OPINION

Meta's New Plan: Users Fact-Check Posts

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has a new idea for fighting misinformation. Instead of relying on external fact-checkers, Meta will use a program called Community Notes. This means users themselves will add context, corrections, or clarifications to posts on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and

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Jan 10 2025SPORTS

Meet Laura McGoldrick: Cricket WAG and Media Star

Laura McGoldrick might be best known as the wife of New Zealand cricket legend Martin Guptill, but she's also made a name for herself in the sports media world. Hailing from Christchurch, Laura grew up in a household that loved sports and storytelling, thanks to her parents Bryn and Leanne McGoldric

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Jan 10 2025SPORTS

Ana's Big Move: From Gymnastics Controversy to US Education

Ana-Maria Barbosu, an 18-year-old gymnast from Romania, found herself in the middle of a score dispute at the 2024 Paris Olympics. She had won a bronze medal, but the score was challenged by Jordan Chiles, an American gymnast. The drama blew up in the media, with Romanian press making it seem like a

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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk's Chat with AfD: A Shift in European Politics?

Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest person, recently hosted a live event on his social media platform with Alice Weidel, co-leader of Germany's far-right political party, Alternative for Germany (AfD). This event, lasting over an hour, gave AfD a significant boost ahead of upcoming national elections.

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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Biden's Border Blunder and Other Whoppers: A Weekly Roundup

This week started with a whopper from President Biden himself. He claimed that Republicans in Congress wanted to play politics with the border, and that his administration fought to fix it. But let's be real, the White House only started caring about the border when it became a political hot potato.

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

EU Eyes Musk's Algorithm Tweaks in AfD Stream

Elon Musk's actions on the X platform are under close watch by Brussels. The European Union's digital regulators are keeping an eye on whether Musk manipulates the platform's algorithm to favor his content and boost the visibility of far-right figures like the AfD leader. This could lead to fines as

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Jan 09 2025CELEBRITIES

Dale Jr's Wife Reveals His Surprising Personal Habits

When it comes to NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. , fans used to only get a glimpse into his life through the occasional interview. But now, thanks to social media and podcasts, we get a peek at their daily routines, including the good, the bad, and the embarrassing. In a recent episode of Dale Jr D

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Jan 09 2025BUSINESS

Val Boreland to Lead NBCU Spin-Off's Entertainment

Val Boreland, a top executive known for scoring big content deals for NBCUniversal's cable networks, has been tapped to lead the entertainment division of a new spin-off company. This new entity, dubbed "SpinCo, " will be a separate, publicly traded part of NBCUniversal and is expected to launch lat

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

China's Information Game: Are We Playing It Right?

China has been flexing its military muscles with new ships. But there's another battlefield we should worry about: information. While China fills up airwaves in Africa and Europe, the U. S. is still focusing on traditional wars. Their approach, called "information warfare, " shapes global thoughts w

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Why Zuckerberg's Washington Game is a Loss for Us

When you think about who's winning in the tech-politics game, you might first think of Elon Musk and his cozy relationship with Donald Trump. But hold up, let's talk about Mark Zuckerberg. This guy, the mastermind behind Facebook (now called Meta), has been playing the Washington game like a pro. B

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