The Meta CEO just announced a new content-moderation policy in a video that plays like an extremely high-profile friend request sent to incoming president Donald Trump. GQ columnist Chris Black wonders why anyone is surprised.
Silicon Valley’s tech billionaires were at loggerheads with Mr Trump during his first presidency, culminating in Twitter, Facebook and YouTube banning him from their platforms following the insurrection at the US Capitol on Jan 6 2021. The picture could not be more different as the world prepares for a second term.
Scott Bessent, Donald Trump’s pick to head the US Treasury, is set to be grilled by the Senate today, as the upper house continues its screening of the president-elect’s nominees for his cabinet.
Ethan Davis, a senior Department of Justice official during Donald Trump’s first presidential administration, is stepping down as a King & Spalding partner to become head of global litigation strategy for Meta, Facebook’s parent company.
The social networking giant will stop using third-party fact checkers and instead rely on users to add notes to posts. President-elect Trump and his conservative allies said they were pleased.
US President-elect Donald Trump said Facebook-parent Meta's abrupt policy shift ... in which Facebook pays to use fact-checks from around 80 organizations globally on its platform, WhatsApp and Instagram. In that program, content rated "false" is ...
TikTok stopped working in the US and was removed from app stores due to a new law with its associate apps also affected. Trump hinted at a possible 90-day extension.
Donald Trump appears to have launched a meme coin after promoting it on Twitter/X and Truth Social just days before his inauguration – and, as you’d expect, it sparked a huge reaction on social media.
In her latest column for The Indian Express, senior journalist Tavleen Singh criticises Rahul Gandhi's remark that his battle was against the Indian state. She argues that equating the government with the state is politically immature, suggesting Rahul should reconsider his approach to India’s democracy.
The Republican wants to exercise power from day one, with promises of political revenge and plans for mass deportations. His return to the White House on Monday represents a test of strength for US de
Politician Oleksandr Merezhko explains the reason behind his decision, insisting it is not entirely about flattery
Donald Trump plans to sign a record number of executive orders after being sworn in as president, beginning "right after" he delivers his inaugural address.