Murdoch Family Faces Off in Court Over Control of Media Empire
Murdoch trust dispute/ Rupert Murdoch family legal battle/ Murdoch media empire probate/ Newslooks/ RENO/ Nev./ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ Rupert Murdoch and his four children are in a closed-door hearing…
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Facebook Owner Meta Bans Russia’s State Media for Spreading Propaganda
Meta blocks Russian propaganda/ Facebook bans Russian state outlets/ Russian media banned from Meta platforms/ Newslooks/ LONDON/ J. Mansour/ Mornong Edition/ Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp,…
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Media Fatigue: Why Many Americans Are Cutting Back on Political News
Media fatigue/ political news overload/ cutting back on political news/ Newslooks/ A recent poll by AP-NORC and USAFacts reveals that about 60% of Americans feel the need to limit their…
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Trump Media Stock Rallies After Trump Refuses to Sell Shares
Trump Media shares/ Trump stock surge/ Trump Media valuation/ Newslooks/ NEW YORK/ Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group surged after Donald Trump announced he would not sell his shares…
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U.S. Sanctions Russian State Media for Funding Troops in Ukraine
Russian media sanctions/ U.S. sanctions RT/ Russian disinformation/ RT military funding/ U.S.-Russia tensions/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ The U.S. State Department imposed sanctions on Russian state media, accusing outlets like RT of…
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U.S. Sends Full Military Aid to Egypt, Citing Gaza Mediation Role
Egypt military aid/ U.S.-Egypt relations/ Antony Blinken aid waiver/ Newslooks/ Washington/ The Biden administration is providing Egypt with its full $1.3 billion military aid allocation. The State Department cited Egypt’s…
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Federal Judge Blocks Utah’s Social Media Laws Targeting Child Protection
Utah social media laws/ child protection social media regulations/ Utah social media restrictions/ Newslooks/ Utah/ A federal judge has temporarily blocked Utah’s social media laws, aimed at protecting children’s mental…
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US accuses Russia of using state media to spread disinformation before Nov. election
The Biden administration announced wide-ranging actions Wednesday meant to call out Russian influence in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, unsealing criminal charges against two employees of a Russian state-run media…
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Young girls use anti-aging products they see on social media. The harm is more than skin deep
When she was in fifth grade, Scarlett Goddard Strahan started to worry about getting wrinkles. By the time she turned 10, Scarlett and her friends were spending hours on TikTok…
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Trump shares social media posts with QAnon phrases, calls for jailing lawmakers, special counsel
Donald Trump shared more than a dozen posts on his social media network Wednesday that call for the trial or jailing of House lawmakers who investigated the attack on the…
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Israel launches more strikes on Lebanon, state media and witnesses say
After a short-lived calm following a heavy exchange of strikes between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, fighting resumed Monday. State media and witnesses reported that Israeli strikes targeted…
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French authorities arrest Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a Paris airport, French media report
The founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram was detained at a Paris airport on an arrest warrant alleging his platform has been used for money laundering, drug trafficking…
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Key mediator Egypt expresses skepticism of Gaza cease-fire proposal as more details emerge
Key mediator Egypt expressed skepticism Wednesday as more details emerged of the proposal meant to bridge gaps in cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas, a day before negotiations were expected…
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Blinken visits Gaza mediators in pursuit of cease-fire deal as Hamas, Israel signal challenges
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was visiting fellow mediators Egypt and Qatar as he pressed ahead Tuesday with the latest diplomatic mission to secure a cease-fire in Gaza, even…
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