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Reporter says Dallas Morning News fired her for tweet calling Black mayor 'bruh'

March 2, 2023

Reporter says Dallas Morning News fired her for tweet calling Black mayor 'bruh'

The Dallas Morning News fired its education reporter for calling Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson "bruh" on Twitter, a term she said she uses constantly on the platform.

'Daily Show' host defends Elon Musk in viral rant, calls on Twitter influencers to leave platform

March 2, 2023

'Daily Show' host defends Elon Musk in viral rant, calls on Twitter influencers to leave platform

While guest hosting "The Daily Show" Wednesday night, Hasan Minhaj defended billionaire Elon Musk and deleted his Twitter account live on air in a viral rant.

March 2, 2023

Apple abruptly closes North Carolina store following multiple shootings at mall

Apple announced its store at Northlake Mall in Charlotte, North Carolina would close permanently one day after the mall experienced its third shooting in less than three months.

NYT flamed for student op-ed arguing progressive universities 'alienate' conservatives: 'Science fiction'

March 1, 2023

NYT flamed for student op-ed arguing progressive universities 'alienate' conservatives: 'Science fiction'

Various members of the media attacked a New York Times guest essay that claimed progressive campus attitudes are pushing Ivy League students to the right.

New live-action 'Peter Pan' trailer shocks with major character changes: 'Diversity nonsense'

March 1, 2023

New live-action 'Peter Pan' trailer shocks with major character changes: 'Diversity nonsense'

The latest live-action “Peter Pan” remake from Disney faced backlash from its first trailer on Tuesday after turning half of the “Lost Boys” into girls.

Order a new 'John Hancock': Plastic surgery meets penmanship with trendy signature makeovers

March 1, 2023

Order a new 'John Hancock': Plastic surgery meets penmanship with trendy signature makeovers

Calligraphers around the world have found a booming business in redesigning something typically thought to be extremely personal: a signature. Packages often include designs and stencils.

Karine Jean-Pierre skirts TikTok investigation question

March 1, 2023

Karine Jean-Pierre skirts TikTok investigation question

Karine Jean-Pierre, during a White House press briefing on Wednesday, skirted a question on an investigation into TikTok, while also explaining a bipartisan handling of the app is underway.

Garland hit for admitting DOJ prosecutes more pro-lifers than 'terrorists' because pro-lifers act in daylight

March 1, 2023

Garland hit for admitting DOJ prosecutes more pro-lifers than 'terrorists' because pro-lifers act in daylight

Twitter slammed Merrick Garland for claiming DOJ prosecuted more pro-life activists than pro-choice pregnancy center vandals in 2022 because pro-lifers act during daylight.

Ex-Google AI expert says that 'unhinged' AI is the 'most powerful technology' since 'the atomic bomb'

March 1, 2023

Ex-Google AI expert says that 'unhinged' AI is the 'most powerful technology' since 'the atomic bomb'

Blake Lemoine, who was fired by Google after he claimed that the tech giant's AI engine had become sentient, is now targeting Bing's new chatbot, Bing Search.

Sen. Mike Lee suspended by Twitter; Musk says error

March 1, 2023

Sen. Mike Lee suspended by Twitter; Musk says error

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, said he is "seeking answers" after his personal Twitter account was suspended Wednesday.