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A Supreme Court ruling on social media could set new standards for free speech

A Supreme Court ruling on social media could set new standards for free speech

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court Monday seemed likely to side with the Biden administration in a dispute with Republican-led states over how far the federal government can go in the fight controversial posts on social media on topics including COVID-19 and election security in a case that could set standards for free speech in …

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Listen live: Supreme Court hears social media case over government efforts to pressure platforms

Listen live: Supreme Court hears social media case over government efforts to pressure platforms

Washington — On Monday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that tests how far the federal government can go in pressuring social media companies to remove content it says spreads misinformation before it crosses a constitutional line. The case, known as Murthy v. Missouri, arose out of an effort in the early months …

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Supreme Court: Officials can be sued for blocking social media

Supreme Court: Officials can be sued for blocking social media

WASHINGTON (AP) – Unanimous Supreme Court ruled Friday that public officials can sometimes be sued for blocking their critics on social media, an issue that first came before the Supreme Court in a case involving then-President Donald Trump. Judge Amy Coney Barrett, writing for the court, said officials who use personal accounts to make official …

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How water became a trend

How water became a trend

Scientists predict that water will be the most valuable commodity on Earth, eventually surpassing oil. Not only does only 3% of the world’s water resources contain clean water, two-thirds of which is inaccessible because it is stored in glaciers, but by 2025, approximately 1.8 billion people will live in countries or regions with “absolute” water …

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Side Hustle turned full-time has 7-figure months: a golden hinge

Side Hustle turned full-time has 7-figure months: a golden hinge

The Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Katherine Watercutter, founder and CEO of activewear brand Gold Hinge. Watercutter started the business as a sidekick when he was 23 years old. Today, Gold Hinge counts celebrities including Kristin Cavallari and Caitlin Bristow among its fans. The brand went viral during TikTok’s “RushTok” trend, garnering 40 million hashtag …

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‘Wild theories’ about missing Kate shattered

‘Wild theories’ about missing Kate shattered

Wild social media conspiracy theories about the Princess of Wales have been slammed since Kate disappeared from the public eye. Kensington Palace responds to rumors about Princess Kate’s health But officials are still refusing to release more information about Kate’s well-being, citing medical confidentiality. The sun reports. The princess has not been seen since Christmas …

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Facebook is getting rid of the News tab in the US and Australia

Facebook is getting rid of the News tab in the US and Australia

Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg plans to visit South Korea, scheduling key meetings during the trip, according to a statement from Meta on Wednesday, which did not provide further details. Zuckerberg is reportedly expected to meet with Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Lee later this month to discuss the supply of AI chips and other generative AI issues, …

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