Iran’s internet blackout silences voices at home as diaspora creators fill the void

Ariana Afshar, one of many Iranian American content creators struggling to amplify the voices of Iranians amidst an internet blackout in Iran amidst the ongoing war, poses for a photo Monday, March 9, ...
Opinion

A MAGA Mouthpiece Was Just Fired for Her Pro-Palestinian Views. What’s Going On Here?

Carrie Prejean Boller is both more interesting and more dangerous, potentially, than Tucker Carlson or Candace Owens.
CNN

The rapper who railed against corruption now set to be Nepal’s new leader

Before he dismantled Nepal’s political elite, Balendra Shah was destroying his opponents in underground rap battles. More than a decade ago, armed with a microphone and his signature sunglasses, he ...

6 wholesome and fun activities to do with your mom on Women’s Day 2026

Discover 6 delightful activities to celebrate Women’s Day 2026 with your mom. From high tea to outdoor adventures, strengthen ...
CNBC

Countries are barring teens from social media—could the U.S. be next? One expert thinks it's 'inevitable'

In December 2025, Australia became the first country to bar anyone under 16 from keeping or making social media accounts. The penalty for companies violating the law is a fine of up to $49.5 million ...
Rolling Stone

Mark Zuckerberg Grilled Under Oath at Landmark Trial on Teen Social Media Addiction

Billionaire Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the witness stand Wednesday at a landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles and flatly denied he sets marching orders to juice “time spent” on ...
The Motley Fool

Are You Really Ready to Start Collecting Social Security? 3 Signs It Might Be the Perfect Time.

Your filing age helps determine how much money Social Security pays you each month. You may be ready to file if you have a deep understanding of your retirement spending needs. You can also feel ...
Seattle Times

Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts

SAN FRANCISCO — The Department of Homeland Security is expanding its efforts to identify Americans who oppose Immigration and Customs Enforcement by sending tech companies legal requests for the names ...
The New York Times

Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts

The department has sent Google, Meta and other companies hundreds of subpoenas for information on accounts that track or comment on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials and tech workers said ...
Reuters

Portugal approves restrictions on social media access for children

LISBON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament on Thursday approved a bill, on its first reading, requiring explicit parental consent for children aged 13 to 16 to access social media, in one of the ...
TheWrap

Instagram Chief Argues Social Media Not ‘Clinically Addictive’ in Landmark Trial

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri argued that social media is not “clinically addictive” in the latest from the landmark trial. On the second day of the trial, which took place Wednesday before a jury in Los ...