SOCIAL MEDIA

May 01 2026SPORTS

Lane Kiffin keeps teasing Ole Miss from afar

New Ole Miss football coach Pete Golding isn’t worried about Lane Kiffin’s social media shots at his old team. Kiffin, now at LSU, has a history of playful jabs at Ole Miss and its fans since leaving in November. But Golding sees it differently. “Lane is Lane, ” Golding said in late April. “He jokes

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May 01 2026CELEBRITIES

What happens when love gets tangled with religion and social media?

A tweet from a journalist has got people talking online. It mentions a cricketer from Uttar Pradesh and an anchor from the same state’s T20 league. The journalist says the cricketer is in a relationship with the anchor and has asked her to memorize Quran verses and delete some photos from her Instag

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Apr 30 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dunkin Adds Coffee‑Infused Soda to Summer Menu

Dunkin has launched a new drink that blends soda and coffee in a way that feels fresh and playful. The beverage mixes Pepsi with the chain’s own coffee‑milk, then crowns it with a layer of sweet cold foam. The result is a fizzy, creamy taste that hints at an iced coffee while still keeping the soda’

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Apr 30 2026TECHNOLOGY

Deepfakes hit TikTok: Celebrities used to trick viewers

AI-generated videos of famous singers like Taylor Swift and Rihanna are popping up on TikTok, but they’re not real. Scammers are behind these clips, using fake celebrity voices and faces to push sketchy offers. Most of these ads pretend to be interviews or red carpet events, but the real goal is to

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Apr 30 2026POLITICS

Unverified photos of Trump shooting suspect spread online

A recent case highlights how fast fake images can spread online. After a man named Cole Allen was linked to an attack attempt on a former president, social media users started sharing altered photos of him. These images showed Allen dressed in different sports uniforms, from baseball teams to colleg

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Apr 28 2026HEALTH

Vaccine Talk: How Online Chatter Shapes COVID-19 Shot Decisions in Texas

In Tarrant County, Texas, the way people talk about COVID-19 vaccines online says a lot about who’s getting the shot—and who’s holding back. New research dug into Facebook posts in English and Spanish over time to see what fears or questions pop up most. Early findings show safety worries and side-e

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Apr 27 2026POLITICS

The Social Media Trail of a White House Shooter

A man accused of trying to kill President Trump has a digital history that shows how his online voice changed over time. Initially, the accounts linked to him were filled with posts about video games and links to his YouTube channel. He even shared clips from a popular fighting game, encouraging

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Apr 27 2026OPINION

Breaking Bridges and Browsing Lives

I was curled up on a Brooklyn couch one bright April morning, sipping coffee while my phone screen showed the B1 bridge in Tehran beginning to crumble. Engineers had poured years into building that span, meant to link Tehran with Karaj where my relatives live and where I once played as a child. An A

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Apr 27 2026CELEBRITIES

Fans Share Online Grief After Kobe Bryant's Death

When the NBA star Kobe Bryant passed, thousands of Chinese netizens turned to social media for comfort. Rather than keeping their sorrow inside, they used platforms like Weibo and Douyin to remember him together. This shift turned private grief into a public conversation, letting people feel c

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Apr 26 2026SPORTS

When flashy cars meet real talk in the UFC

The topic of money and fame in the UFC world isn't just about winning fights. It's also about how fighters present themselves outside the cage. One fighter who often shares his lavish lifestyle online is Arman Tsarukyan. His posts about luxury cars and high-end living have drawn criticism from some

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