Five suspects, aged 17 to 21, were apprehended by the Charles County Sheriff’s Office after impersonating a woman on a social media dating platform to commit robberies. This week’s arrests …
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Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday reaped a stock bonus of around $1.2 billion for his shares in Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG). Trump was eligible for the bonus …
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By Abigail Summerville (Reuters) – Mohammed Al Shalloudi, a 21-year-old graduate data analyst in the United Arab Emirates who invested in Donald Trump’s social media company, has little in common …
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A judge expanded a gag order against former President Donald Trump in his New York criminal trial on Monday after Trump had criticized the judge and his daughter in a …
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By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A proposed change to U.S. federal prison rules that would punish inmates for using social media or directing others to do so on …
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By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – Analyzing social media using artificial intelligence may pick up signals of depression in white Americans but not in Black counterparts, according to a study that …
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WASHINGTON, DC – The D.C. Metro Police Department’s Sixth District is on the hunt for individuals connected to a shooting in Southeast D.C. On the afternoon of March 25, at …
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(Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that bans children aged under 14 from social media platforms and requires 14- and 15-year-olds to get parental consent, …
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Truth Social To Go Public After Investors Approve Merger, Could Net Trump Billions Harold Hutchison on March 22, 2024 Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corporation (DWAC) voted to approve a merger …
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TRENTON, NJ – A groundbreaking bill introduced in New Jersey seeks to regulate social media websites by prohibiting the practice of selectively suspending, also known as “deplatforming,” candidates for office. …
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US Investigating Social Media Giant For Potentially Profiting From Illegal Drug Sales Jake Smith on March 16, 2024 The U.S. is investigating Facebook’s parent company for its potential involvement in …
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BRIDGEPORT, CT – In a significant development, Trovoy Dixon, a 31-year-old resident of Bridgeport, Connecticut, pleaded guilty to money laundering related to his involvement in a fraudulent scheme targeting the …
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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – A recent incident involving a threatening Snapchat post featuring a photo of a handgun and a message suggesting harm to a school caused concern among …
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CALVERT COUNTY, MD – The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office announced an investigation into a social media threat aimed at Huntingtown High School. The alert came from the school administration on …
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DeSantis Vetoes Bill Barring Young Teens From Social Media, Says ‘Superior Bill’ In The Works Harold Hutchison on March 1, 2024 Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida announced Friday he …
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New York, NY – The tragic death of 15-year-old Zackery Nazario, who died while engaging in a perilous activity known as “subway surfing,” has led his mother to file a …
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By Humeyra Pamuk and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department on Wednesday condemned internet shutdowns in Pakistan, including restrictions on social media platforms, and urged the Pakistani …
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TRENTON, NJ – The Police Training Commission (PTC) in New Jersey has proposed new rules under the Police Licensing Act regarding the review of law enforcement officers’ social media usage. …
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‘These People Are Dopes’: Chicago Roasted On Social Media For Passing Resolution Supporting Gaza Ceasefire Harold Hutchison on January 31, 2024 The city of Chicago was roasted on social media …
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By Stefania Spezzati LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank has asked some banks to closely monitor activity on social media to detect a worsening in sentiment which could lead …
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By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global financial regulators will present the G20 in October their findings from a “deep dive” on how social media can speed up bank deposit …
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TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy and his team were criticized on Saturday after he hosted a press conference regarding the impending winter storm. During the press conference, Murphy and …
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TRENTON, NJ – Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey (PPAFNJ) is actively campaigning against a New Jersey legislative bill aimed at regulating minors’ access to social media. This bill …
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NEW YORK, NY – A recent incident in Williamsburg, Brooklyn has led to the dismissal of Sarah Daoud, a Chicago-based licensed social worker, from Howard Brown Health. In October, Daoud …
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Top Social Media Companies Made Billions From Ads For Minors: REPORT Will Kessler on December 27, 2023 Major social media companies collectively made nearly $11 billion in advertising revenue from …