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Fact-Checking in Peril: Meta's Shift Affects Trust and Jobs

January 8, 2025

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has caused a stir by dumping its fact-checking partners. This move has left journalists involved high and dry, and some might even lose their jobs. The company's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, claimed that fact-checkers are biased and have ruined trust. But who's really trus

politics

Meta’s U-Turn: Fact-Checkers Face Uncertain Future

January 8, 2025

Meta, the company behind Facebook, recently decided to end its fact-checking partnerships. This shocked the journalists involved and could leave some jobless. Fact-checking is under fire from certain politicians and groups, especially those on the right. They often accuse fact-checkers of hiding unc

politics

Justin Trudeau: A Political Evolution #

January 8, 2025

When Justin Trudeau first took office in 2015, he was the epitome of a modern progressive leader. His cabinet, half of which was women, was celebrated with his iconic "Because it's 2015" response. Fast forward to 2025, and Trudeau announced his resignation from the prime minister's role. What change

sports

Angel Reese's Instagram Exit: A Story of Individuality and Branding

January 8, 2025

In the competitive world of basketball, comparisons between players are inevitable. Angel Reese, known for her bold personality and nickname "Bayou Barbie, " often finds herself compared to her rival, Caitlin Clark. Recently, Reese made headlines by deleting her Instagram after posting a daring New

celebrities

Is Bow Wow's New Year's Date More Than Just Friends?

January 8, 2025

Bow Wow, real name Shad Moss, has got everyone wondering who his New Year's date was. He shared a charming photo with Jade Pinkett, Jada Pinkett Smith's niece, on Instagram. The post had many fans jumping to the conclusion that they might be more than just friends. Jade even wrote in her caption, "N

health

Caregivers' Biggest Concerns: What Social Media Tells Us

January 7, 2025

Informal caregivers looking after folks with dementia often share their struggles online. A recent study aimed to organize and count their top worries, do a deeper analysis on some posts, and check if replies were helpful and backed by facts. Researchers started by sorting out the main issues that

sports

Women's Sports Get Their Time to Shine

January 7, 2025

Women's sports are often overlooked in media, with coverage barely reaching 20%. But this is about to change. A group of companies is launching a new free streaming program called Next Is Now on The Roku Channel. The shows will include stories from women athletes during the intense period between co

entertainment

How Are Seniors Really Portrayed in Adverts?

January 7, 2025

Have you ever noticed how older adults are shown in TV commercials? Let's travel back to the 1990s to explore this. We interviewed ad creators, advocates for the elderly, and even some seniors themselves. A clear picture emerges: older people are often depicted as struggling with new technology or b

health

Nurses in the Spotlight: Media Portrayal of Nursing Issues During South Korea's Infectious Disease Outbreaks

January 7, 2025

You might think that nurses just show up during a big disease outbreak, like a pandemic, and work tirelessly to help patients. But what about all the challenges they face while doing their jobs? Let's dive into how the media in South Korea has covered nursing issues during four major infectious dise

health

Skin Care on Social Media: How It's Changing What We Do

January 6, 2025

Social media is like a big party where people share, learn, and play. But did you know it's also where people are trying to get you to take care of your skin better? Let's dive in and see how this is happening. Imagine you're scrolling through your feed, and suddenly, a post pops up about the impor