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Elon Musk Wants To Raise The Birth Rate. He’s Cutting Medical Care For Mothers And Babies.

Elon Musk Wants To Raise The Birth Rate. He’s Cutting Medical Care For Mothers And Babies.
14.04.2025 20

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Emily Baker-White

Trump’s Deadline For A TikTok Deal Is Almost Up. Here Are 5 Things To Watch

28.03.2025 10

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The Big Question At The Heart Of The TikTok Case

11.01.2025 4

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How Jay Graber Is Making Sure Bluesky Never Turns Into Elon Musk’s X

Two months after the social network Bluesky launched in February 2023, it got its first bona fide celebrity user: the humorist known as dril. An...

06.01.2025 20

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The Pentagon Is Using AI To Vet Employees — But Only When It Passes ‘The Mom Test’

DANIEL SLIM/GETTY IMAGES Before allowing his more than 13,000 Pentagon employees to look up a piece of information about an American citizen,...

03.01.2025 10

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SCOTUS’s TikTok Plans Cut Trump’s Incoming DOJ Out Of The Discussion

The Supreme Court has set an aggressive schedule for deciding whether the TikTok ban-or-divest law should stand. Today, the Supreme Court agreed to...

18.12.2024 7

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If Trump Wants To ‘Save’ TikTok, He Might Need It To Get Banned First

Trump has said he wants to "save" TikTok. For that to happen, it might need to get banned first. Today, as TikTok filed a request with the Supreme...

17.12.2024 5

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The TikTok Law Gives You A Right To Your Data. Here’s How To Request It.

Some creators are asking their TikTok fans to follow them on other platforms, in preparation for a potential TikTok ban. The law that could ban...

11.12.2024 3

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If TikTok Is Banned, Americans’ Data Could End Up Back In China

TikTok will be banned on January 19 if a court or the president does not intervene. The TikTok divest-or-ban bill, which became law last April and...

10.12.2024 3

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The TikTok Ban Fight May Test The Limits Of Trump's Power

Trump, who tried to ban TikTok in his first presidential term, joined the app earlier this year. On Monday morning, TikTok asked a powerful appeals...

09.12.2024 3

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Cloud Companies Like Oracle, Amazon And Microsoft Would Lose Millions To A TikTok Ban

The ByteDance logo is seen on the ByteDance headquarters building on August 25, 2020 in Beijing, China. A court’s decision upholding the...

07.12.2024 10

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Apple And Google Scramble To Face Their Role As TikTok Ban Enforcers

Apple and Google will need to remove TikTok from their app stores by January 19, if it isn't sold to a U.S. company. The DC Circuit Court of...

06.12.2024 8

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30 Under 30 Social Media 2025: The Creators Pioneering The Future Of The Internet Through Content, Research And Advocacy

Hundreds of millions of people are now creating content on social media—either as their full-time job, a lucrative side-hustle, or just for fun....

03.12.2024 4

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McDonald’s Stunt Pushed Trump Past Harris On TikTok

In the final days of this month’s presidential election, pollsters and pundits insisted that the race was as tight as it could be — statistically...

15.11.2024 6

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The Battle Over How Much Politics To Allow On TikTok

Over a weekend this past June, the team of TikTok staffers tasked with preventing political ads from running on the app received an odd message...

04.11.2024 5

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Facebook Took More Than $1 Million For Ads Sowing Election Lies

In 2020, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, donated hundreds of millions to support election integrity efforts. The billionaire couple...

31.10.2024 40

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Facebook Took More Than $1 Million For Ads Sowing Election Lies

In 2020, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, donated hundreds of millions to support election integrity efforts. The billionaire couple...

31.10.2024 40

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Inside Facebook’s Scammy Abortion Access Network

By Emily Baker-White , Forbes Staff To a Facebook group of more than 8,000 strangers, Brazilian women plead for help. “I’m 15 weeks pregnant I...

25.09.2024 3

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‘Keep Your Mouth Shut’: TikTok Whistleblower Claims Chinese Police Kidnapped And Threatened His Father

The Chinese flag atop a prison wall. A former employee of TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, claims Chinese national police detained his...

17.09.2024 6

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TikTok Has A Tough Day In Court Battling The ‘Ban’ Bill

Circuit Court Legal System A panel of three judges on the DC Circuit Court of Appeals today questioned lawyers from the Department of Justice,...

16.09.2024 3

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The Foreign Pro-Trump Fake News Industry Has Pivoted To American Patriotism

The idea of America is big business on Facebook. The social network has hosted more than a hundred pages that have adopted American patriotism as a...

26.08.2024 30

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