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Musk’s X is the biggest purveyor of disinformation, EU official says
Musk’s X is the biggest purveyor of disinformation, EU official says
Social network X, formerly known as Twitter, is the biggest source of fake news according to a top EU official. X is “the platform with the largest ratio of mis- or disinformation posts,” European Commission Vice President Vera Jourova said. She urged the platform’s owner, Elon Musk, to comply with the bloc’s laws aimed at combating disinformation. The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, released a study of six online platforms in Poland, Slovakia and Spain that found Twitter had the highest prevalence of disinformation and biggest ratio of disinformation actors.
2023-09-27 06:23
EPA recommends stricter rules on harmful lead dust in millions of homes, schools and day cares
EPA recommends stricter rules on harmful lead dust in millions of homes, schools and day cares
The Biden administration on Wednesday proposed new federal rules to reduce the level of harmful lead dust in millions of homes, schools and child-care facilities.
2023-07-13 03:50
Blast in eastern Afghanistan kills 3, wounds 7 at hotel frequented by Pakistani refugees
Blast in eastern Afghanistan kills 3, wounds 7 at hotel frequented by Pakistani refugees
Police say an explosion has ripped through a hotel in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Khost, killing at least three people and wounding seven others
2023-08-14 22:20
Excessive heat scorches millions across US southwest
Excessive heat scorches millions across US southwest
Cities including Phoenix and El Paso are expected to see an unusually long stretch of intense heat.
2023-07-14 03:20
Fintech Brex’s Revenue Surges After Regional Bank Turmoil
Fintech Brex’s Revenue Surges After Regional Bank Turmoil
Brex, a credit-card startup, has seen a surge in usage of its products following this year’s regional banking
2023-06-01 08:52
How long has C-Murder been in jail? Kim Kardashian wants release of rapper in prison for 21 years for 'crime he did not commit'
How long has C-Murder been in jail? Kim Kardashian wants release of rapper in prison for 21 years for 'crime he did not commit'
The brother of rapper Master P has been incarcerated for over two decades, serving a life sentence for a second-degree murder conviction
2023-08-04 18:15
US deeply concerned by India sexual assault case in viral videos
US deeply concerned by India sexual assault case in viral videos
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON The United States said on Sunday it was deeply concerned by reports of viral
2023-07-24 00:17
Who is Colonel Douglas Macgregor? Tucker Carlson guest reveals what's 'really' happening in Ukraine and slams 'lying Western media'
Who is Colonel Douglas Macgregor? Tucker Carlson guest reveals what's 'really' happening in Ukraine and slams 'lying Western media'
Colonel Douglas Macgregor joined Tucker Carlson to discuss Ukraine's dire situation, cautioning against misinformation by Western media
2023-08-22 17:59
Who is Tracy Marie Fiorenza? Chicago woman arrested for threatening to shoot Barron Trump and his dad Donald 'in the face'
Who is Tracy Marie Fiorenza? Chicago woman arrested for threatening to shoot Barron Trump and his dad Donald 'in the face'
Tracy Marie Fiorenza was charged with communicating threats to kill another person, a crime that carries a maximum five-year jail sentence
2023-08-22 15:25
'No evidence' Facebook harms well-being: global study
'No evidence' Facebook harms well-being: global study
There is "no evidence" that the growth in using Facebook led to "widespread psychological harm", the largest independent scientific study on the topic concluded Wednesday...
2023-08-10 00:49
China's frail Q2 GDP growth puts pressure for more policy support
China's frail Q2 GDP growth puts pressure for more policy support
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's economy grew at a frail pace in the second quarter, although the annual figure was flattered by
2023-07-17 10:27
Amber Heard addresses return as Mera on 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom' amid intense backlash: 'I’m very honored'
Amber Heard addresses return as Mera on 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom' amid intense backlash: 'I’m very honored'
Amber Heard revealed her excitement about coming back as Mera in 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom', adding there is a 'ton of pressure'
2023-07-04 19:50