MEDIA

Oct 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

LinkedIn Takes on Fake News with Free Verification

You might have heard about LinkedIn’s big plan to fight misinformation. They’ve verified over 55 million users for free. That’s a lot of people! By November, you’ll see these users with special badges in the main feed. Oscar Rodriguez, LinkedIn’s trust and safety vice president, says deep-fake vide

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Oct 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

What Happened After Naomi Campbell and Liam Payne's Brief Romance?

You might have heard about Naomi Campbell and Liam Payne's short-lived relationship back in 2019. But what happened after that? Five years later, Payne sadly passed away. Campbell, who had a 23-year age gap with Payne, reacted on Instagram. She left a simple message on her friend Nicole Scherzinger’

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Oct 25 2024SPORTS

East vs. West: Yankees vs. Dodgers World Series Awaits

Get ready for a baseball showdown that's been a long time coming! The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing off against the New York Yankees in the World Series. This matchup is special because both teams come from huge markets and have big fan bases. Baseball fans are excited, and the ratings are expected

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Legal Troubles: Why Trump Can't Serve Burgers

Ever thought about Donald Trump serving up burgers at McDonald's? It's an odd picture, isn't it? The truth is, he can't do that job. Why? Well, he's been convicted of many serious crimes. Over 90 charges and 34 felonies, to be exact. These legal issues make him a risky hire for McDonald's, which has

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Oct 25 2024TECHNOLOGY

Social Media Giants Face School Mental Health Lawsuits

School districts in the US have launched lawsuits against social media giants like Meta, Google, TikTok, and Snap, accusing their platforms of contributing to a mental health crisis among students. The focus is on the 'addictive' nature of these apps, with features such as the 'like' button allegedl

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Bot Attack Targets U. S. Politicians

A group of Chinese-controlled bots is trying to sway voters in several U. S. states, according to a new report by Microsoft. These fake accounts are spreading negative messages about politicians who have criticized China's policies. The group behind this, called Taizi Flood, is linked to China's Pub

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Spy Plane's Historic Flight Along Russia's Border

Imagine a spy plane flying from Greece to Finland, all in one go. That's exactly what a UK Royal Air Force RC-135W did earlier this month. This plane, known as Rivet Joint, can sniff out electronic signals like radar and communications. It started its journey from Greece, then passed through Bulgari

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Oct 25 2024CELEBRITIES

Cardi B Speaks Out About Offset in Deleted Tweets

Cardi B, whose real name is Belcalis Almánzar, recently shared some strong feelings about her estranged husband, Offset, via Twitter. The posts, which have since been deleted, appeared early Wednesday morning. In them, Cardi expressed her extreme dislike for Offset, calling him “dirty ass narcissist

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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

The LA Times Editor Quits Over No Presidential Endorsement

Something unusual happened at the Los Angeles Times recently. The editor who handles editorials, Mariel Garza, decided to call it quits. Why? It’s an interesting story. The Times' owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, decided the newspaper wouldn't be backing any presidential candidate this time around. This

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Oct 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI Hosts Take Over Polish Radio

In a surprising turn of events, a radio station in Krakow, Poland, has ditched human journalists for AI-generated presenters. The station, OFF Radio Krakow, announced its new AI hosts this week, aiming to connect with younger listeners. These virtual characters will discuss cultural, artistic, and s

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