North Carolina man arrested for FEMA threats shared militia propaganda, dubbed self ‘harmful violent extremist’ on Facebook
He repeatedly denounced mask and vaccine mandates as well.
On Oct 14, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
MAGA thinks Trump dredged through water to help Hurricane Helene victims—there’s just one problem
A Facebook user shared a photo that appeared to show Trump wearing a life vest while walking through knee-deep water.
On Oct 8, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Helene victims try to steer donors away from FEMA—filing Facebook up with tales of confiscated aid
Other agencies and organizations like TEMA and the Red Cross are also being accused of taking supplies.
On Oct 3, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Sheriff’s Office hit with intense backlash after mother’s viral Facebook post details 12-year-old son’s ‘unlawful’ arrest
His mother says he was arrested on entirely false allegations.
On Oct 3, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Algorithmic warnings’: Study finds AI is a better lie detector than humans. It could be huge for Facebook, Google, TikTok misinfo
‘It’s impossible to do it with everything at a human level.’
On Sep 19, 2024 by Claire Goforth
‘I didn’t know this was possible’: Woman tries to sell shoes on Marketplace. Then the buyer disables her Ring camera
‘Oh wow I’ve never heard about this happening.’
On Aug 21, 2024 by Braden Bjella
5 times Mark Zuckerberg proved to be really, really obsessed with the Roman Empire
Just when you thought you had the Meta founder pegged, he outdoes himself.
On Aug 15, 2024 by Mike Hadge
A Facebook photo of JD Vance passed out after his first ‘official blackout’ appears to be legit
The account it was shared on since went on lockdown.
On Jul 30, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
EXCLUSIVE: How Forth Worth caved to an online pressure campaign and reinstated a far-right party on city grounds
Outraged emails caused the mayor to go back on established city policy.
On Jul 26, 2024 by David Covucci, Aneela Mirchandani
‘Seafood boil with a side of lead’: Woman orders $30 seafood boil from Facebook Marketplace. She gets more than she bargained for
‘Nah baby that’s FOUL.’
On Jul 21, 2024 by Charlotte Colombo
Meta launches crackdown on use of ‘Zionist’—potentially further silencing Palestinian voices
Meta noted the term didn’t have a consensus definition though.
On Jul 9, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Only like is my wife’: RFK Jr. launches site for boomer Facebook fans to bemoan their posts getting no love
He and his fans think they’re being censored.
On Jul 1, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
Meme History: Hide The Pain Harold
The story of how a series of stock photos defined an era.
On Jun 23, 2024 by Kyle Calise
‘Some girls at 12 are beautiful’: Pastors online rush to defend Trump evangelical advisor who admitted ‘kissing and petting’ child
‘Some young girls at 12 years old are very beautiful and sexy.’
On Jun 18, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
EXCLUSIVE: Inside ‘Pride Watch,’ a 13,000-strong Facebook group outing schools for LGBTQ celebrations
The group says kids walking past Pride celebrations have to navigate a ‘sexuality-and-gender-ideology-gauntlet.’
On Jun 11, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
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