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Dec 09 2023
News
New Mexico Files Lawsuit Against Meta Claiming Facebook, Instagram Steer Child Predators to Kids
Facebook and Instagram are steering children toward explicit content — even in cases when no interest is expressed — and allowing child predators to find and contact minors, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez said in a announcement this week revealing a lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta. “Our investigation into Meta’s social media platforms demonstrates that they are not safe spaces
Breitbart News
Nov 29 2023
News
Caddo Sheriff candidate files lawsuit following one-vote margin
John Nickelson is not ready to concede the Caddo Sheriff's race just yet. The Nov. 18 runoff election resulted in Henry Whitehorn winning with one vote. Whitehorn received 21,621 votes while Nickelson received 21,620. On Nov. 27, a recount was performed on the absentee ballots for the Nov. 18 runoff. The recount resulted in an additional three votes given to both candidates. Ultimately,
Shreveport Times
Dec 09 2022
News
Twitter Files, Part 2: Yes, Twitter Engaged in Shadow Banning, or 'Visibility Filtering'
Twitter executives told Congress they did not "shadow ban" people for their political views. But they certainly did, according to the most recent (second) dump of the "Twitter files," which focuses on Twitter's "secret blacklist."
As relayed by Elon Musk to Bari Weiss, the founder and editor of The Free Press, we learn the following:
"A new #TwitterFiles investigation reveals
CNSNews.com
Nov 28 2023
News
Felony wrongful voting charge filed in N.H. against ex-lawmaker
That charge, a felony, carries a potential sentence of three and a half to seven years in prison and a fine of up to $4,000. A conviction would result in Merner losing his right to vote in New Hampshire. Troy E. Merner, 63, of Carroll is accused of wrongful voting for knowingly casting a ballot in the March 2023 town election in Lancaster even though he was domiciled elsewhere, according to
The Boston Globe
Dec 06 2023
News
Facebook and Instagram allow predators to 'trade child pornography,' according to lawsuit filed by New Mexico
Facebook and Instagram allegedly promote minors’ accounts to apparent child predators and recommend sexual content to underage users, according to a lawsuit filed against parent company Meta Platforms and its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed the civil lawsuit in New Mexico state court Tuesday, alleging that "Meta has allowed Facebook and Instagram to become a
Fox Business
Dec 09 2023
News
Elon Musk Signals Alex Jones Could Be Reinstated To X 5 Years After Twitter Permanently Banned Him
Billionaire X owner Elon Musk posted a poll to the platform Saturday asking whether conspiracy theorist Alex Jones should have his account reinstated more than five years after he was permanently banned—with reinstatement receiving overwhelming support in the poll as of Saturday afternoon. Along with the poll, Musk wrote “Vox Populi, Vox Dei,” which is a Latin proverb meaning “the voice of the
Forbes
Dec 16 2022
News
Twitter Files: Here’s what they’ve revealed
Five installments of the “Twitter Files” have been shared so far. The initiative, backed by new Twitter CEO Elon Musk, aims to shed light on “free speech suppression” and content moderation measures.
In the video above, NewsNation host Dan Abrams breaks down each of the “Twitter Files” releases and what he says they mean.
“Twitter Files” Part One:
“Twitter Files” part one
NewsNation
Nov 27 2023
News
Candidates begin filing petitions for Illinois' 2024 March primary election
Candidates began to file petitions Monday to secure their spots in Illinois' 2024 March primary election. During a week-long period ending Dec. 4, candidates for local, state, congressional and judicial races will turn in the signatures they have collected over the past two months. The number of signatures required varies by office sought. Candidates who filed Monday will be eligible for the
NBC 5 Chicago
Nov 27 2023
News
China's fast-fashion retailer Shein files for US IPO - sources
China-founded fashion company Shein has confidentially filed to go public in the United States, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley have been hired as lead underwriters on the offering, and Shein could go public sometime in 2024, the sources said.
The fast-fashion giant's moves to go public comes at a time
Reuters
Dec 12 2022
Opinion
Elon Musk’s Twitter Files Revelations Are Instructive but Not Surprising
The Twitter Files have exposed how a powerful class of like-minded people control and limit the flow of information to advantage their monolithically progressive agenda.
The Twitter Files tell us nothing new. There’s no shocking revelation in there about government censorship or covert manipulation by political campaigns. They merely bring to the surface the internal deliberations of a
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)