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Brazil Supreme Court orders investigation of Elon Musk over fake news and obstruction
World
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A crusading Brazilian Supreme Court justice included Elon Musk as a target in an ongoing investigation over ...
Musk’s X feeds monetization of wartime misinformation
World
Influencers on X are monetizing misinformation about conflicts in the Middle East, leveraging the platform’s contentious policies that researchers say prioritize engagement ...
Wellness influencers fueled pandemic misinformation. Now they have another big conspiracy in their sights
Science
When wildfire ripped through Hawaii’s Maui last August, the impact was devastating: a whole town reduced to ashes, more than 100 lives ...
On YouTube, climate denialism takes a turn
Science
The voices that deny climate change have settled on a new refrain. Instead of rejecting the fact that the Earth is warming, ...
As social media guardrails fade and AI deepfakes go mainstream, experts warn of impact on elections
Politics
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly three years after rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, the false election conspiracy theories that drove the violent ...
Fears grow over AI’s impact on the 2024 election
Politics
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is raising concerns about how the technology could impact next year’s election as the start of 2024 ...
Here’s The Airing Of 10 Health Grievances
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Frank Costanza (R), the character on the TV show Seinfeld played by the late Jerry Stiller, helped … [+] popularize Festivus, the ...
Instagram is making it easier to remove spammy followers
Technology
is rolling out a suite of new that give users more control over how much spam content and bots they will see ...
Thousands of fake Facebook accounts shut down by Meta were primed to polarize voters ahead of 2024
World
WASHINGTON (AP) — Someone in China created thousands of fake social media accounts designed to appear to be from Americans and used ...
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s new documentary challenges anti-vaxxers, vaccine hesitancy in the age of COVID
Entertainment
World-renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson knows a thing or two about scientific literacy, and now he’s sparking important dialogue about public health ...
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