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Netflix's Ray Gunn returns the 'lost' era of boys' adventurism

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YouTube’s update signals that they don’t want you finding news they haven’t approved

YouTube has quietly removed one of the most useful features for users who actually want to control what they watch: the ability to sort search results by upload date. The change, first flagged by journalist Chris Menahan, eliminates the primary method users had for discovering breaking news and fres

Jan 10, 2026

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Youtube launches “second chances” pilot program to return previously banned creators

The announcement The premier video-sharing platform has announced the opening of it’s “second chances” pilot program that will allow a limited slate of terminated accounts to return to the platform and begin publishing once more. But not everyone is satisfied. Today is the day we're launching ou

Oct 10, 2025

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ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel ‘indefinitely’ following deranged on-air lies about Kirk’s killer

Kimmel put on indefinite hold as ABC grapples with affiliate backlash: Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night television career has come to an abrupt halt as ABC announced Wednesday that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will be “preempted indefinitely” following a massive affiliate rebellion over his inflammatory comments a

Sep 17, 2025

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CNNs Saturday host says declines in teen sex, alcohol use are ‘bad’ for society

On CNN today, Michael Smerconish said drops in teen sex and alcohol use are “actually bad news” because they signal a decline in relationships. CNN's Michael Smerconish says that more teens should be having sex, drinking and that it's the biggest problem this country faces before announcing

Aug 24, 2025

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Ragebait? Anthropic gives Claude the ability to kill itself if it is too ‘stressed’ by a conversation…or something

Anthropic has introduced a potentially groundbreaking feature allowing its Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 models to independently terminate conversations in extreme cases of abusive user interactions. The move, which developed from the company’s exploratory research into potential artificial intelligence wel

Aug 19, 2025

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Musk and Zuck suffer rare legal setback in battle to restrict parental rights of children online

Supreme Court refuses to block Mississippi law requiring social media companies to obtain parental consent for minors In a temporary but significant setback to Big Tech’s relentless campaign to sideline parents from their children’s digital lives, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to block Missi

Aug 17, 2025

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How Russian media is covering the Anchorage Summit

Moscow’s state outlets are selling optics and momentum; the business press is careful and procedural; tabloids are euphoric. Strip the pageantry away and the result is thin. No ceasefire, no concessions locked, and a canceled lunch that said the quiet part. Russian coverage of the Anchorage talks ha

Aug 17, 2025

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Trump signs order banning woke AI from receiving federal contracts

Trump Cracks Down on Ideological AI President Donald J. Trump signed a sweeping Executive Order today that prohibits the federal government from procuring large language models (LLMs) that incorporate so-called “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) standards, calling such ideology a threat to acc

Jul 24, 2025

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Musk’s X And Zuck’s Instagram Part Of Trade Group Blocking Internet Child Safety Laws

A trade group representing Meta, X, Snapchat, and a host of other major internet platforms has been arduously waging successful lawfare against both conservative and liberal efforts to protect children online.

May 30, 2025