Social Media
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Meta to Remove Fact Checkers in Place of Community Notes, Citing Trump and X | Video
“We’re going to get back to our roots and focus on reducing mistakes, simplifying our policies and restoring free expression on our platforms,” Mark Zuckerberg says
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‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Says He’s Near Deal to Buy TikTok: ‘We’re Doing This’
The entrepreneur says he’ll need President-elect Donald Trump’s help to close a deal for the social media platform’s U.S. operation
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Meta, Snap Enjoy Wall Street Surge as TikTok Ban Looms
Stock prices for Snapchat and Instagram’s parent companies have jumped as chief competitor TikTok approaches its ban date
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X Blocks Reporter for ‘Unsafe’ Adrian Dittmann Story on Elon Musk
The Spectator’s Jacqueline Sweet had her account restricted after reporting that Musk is not Dittmann, his rumored online alter ego
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Ricky Gervais Snipes Justin Timberlake, Kevin Hart and Hollywood Sex Rings in Golden Globes Jokes He’d ‘Say if I Were Hosting’
“It’s been a pretty good year for material,” the comedian and five-time host of the ceremony says ahead of Sunday’s telecast
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House GOP Media Darlings Are ‘Not Meaningful Players Internally,’ Outgoing Congressman Says
Patrick McHenry, who served North Carolina since 2005, says Republican members most active on TV and social media are lightweights “almost to a person”
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Kristen Bell Donates $100,000 to Pay Off Strangers’ Medical Bills
The “Nobody Wants This” actress teamed up with influencer Quentin Quarantino to pay off people’s GoFundMe accounts
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President Jimmy Carter Remembered by Bidens, Obamas, Clintons, Bush Family for Decency, Service: ‘A Remarkable Man’
The 39th President of the U.S. died Sunday at 100 years old
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Timothée Chalamet and Elle Fanning Re-create ‘Holding Space’ Meme | Video
“It’s an honor talking to you,” the “A Complete Unknown” costars told reporter Tracy E. Gilchrist
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NBA’s Victor Wembanyama Asks Fans to Meet in Manhattan to Play Chess
The French superstar used social media to invite players to Washington Square Park for a sparring session of the minds
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Trump Backs H-1B Visa Program After Elon Musk Vows ‘War’ During Fiery Online MAGA Debate
The Tesla CEO and his DOGE counterpart Vivek Ramaswamy rose to the defense of Trump AI policy adviser nominee Sriram Krishnan early this week
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Kaitlin Olson Speaks Out in Support of Blake Lively Following Her Justin Baldoni Complaint
The “High Potential” star calls her fellow actress “kind, lovely, honest and generous” — and an incredible mother, too
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‘A Simple Favor’ Director Paul Feig Defends Blake Lively After Justin Baldoni’s ‘Smear Campaign’
“I think it’s awful she was put through this,” the filmmaker says of the “It Ends With Us” actress
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Publicist for Justin Baldoni Denies Blake Lively Smear Campaign: ‘The Internet Did the Work for Us’
“No negative press was ever facilitated, no social combat plan, although we were prepared,” Jennifer Abel wrote to a private Facebook group
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Amber Heard Supports Blake Lively Against Justin Baldoni ‘Smear Campaign’: ‘I Saw This Firsthand’
Baldoni, who hired the crisis PR firm once retained by Johnny Depp, says through his lawyer that the negative attention was “organic”