Tag: social media
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) When the Associated Press published Julia Le Ducs photograph of a drowned Salvadoran man, Óscar Alberto Martínez…
WASHINGTON (AP) U.S. regulators moved to discipline vaping companies for inappropriately promoting their flavored nicotine formulas through so-called influencers on Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites. The Food and Drug Administration sent warning…
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) A Connecticut police department has reached a deal with a fugitive that would have him surrender if enough people respond to a wanted poster on social media, an agreement that at…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand At 1:40 p.m. on Friday, March 15, a gunman entered a mosque in the city of Christchurch and shot dead 41 people as they worshiped. He then drove for six minutes…
HUMBOLDT Humboldts high school and middle school were placed in lockdown briefly this morning after a school administrator received what was described as a threatening social media message from a student. Superintendent of Schools…
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) A Coast Guard lieutenant accused of stockpiling guns and compiling a hit list of prominent Democrats and network TV journalists looked at other targets: two Supreme Court justices and two executives…
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) A Coast Guard lieutenant accused of stockpiling guns and compiling a hit list of prominent Democrats and network TV journalists looked at other targets: two Supreme Court justices and two executives…
NEW YORK (AP) Facebooks effort to establish a service that provides its users with local news and information is being hindered by the lack of outlets where the companys technicians can find original reporting.…
WAYNESVILLE, Mo. ? Five minutes late, Darrell Todd Maurina sweeps into a meeting room and plugs in his laptop computer. He places a Wi-Fi hotspot on the table and turns on a digital recorder. The…
Every generation thinks kids these days are different. Adults went through the same things in their formative years, noted Keith Deltano, a former teacher who now leads a nationwide, anti-bullying campaign. But there was a…
