President Trump will sign some sort of ‘social media’-focused executive order on Thursday, White House officials said, amid a rift with Twitter after the company started fact-checking his tweets. Reporters traveling on board Air Force One Wednesday were told by press secretary Kayleigh McEnany that an executive order was coming as soon as Wednesday night, … Read more
Donald Trump demanded Wednesday that social media platforms ‘clean up your act’ as he warned his administration will begin to regulate and even shutter such websites after Twitter, for the first time ever, fact-checked his tweets. He lamented in the Twitter thread that conservatives are being silenced and disproportionately regulated on social media websites like … Read more
China has shut down a popular social media account with millions of followers for spreading fake news and conspiracy theories. One of the outlet’s most-read article accused the US of turning deceased COVID-19 patients’ bodies into hamburger patties. The online outlet, Zhi Dao Xue Gong, translated as ‘Scholar Palace for Ultimate Truth’, amassed nearly two … Read more
Hollywood took to social media on Monday to wish the world a Happy Memorial Day. Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the military personnel who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. This year is a little different for the country as beaches and … Read more
Strictly Come Dancing bosses have reportedly got their eyes on social media sensation Holly H, 23, for their new series. Sources claim the online star is being considered to help boost the show’s younger audience, along with Zoe Sugg and Mrs Hinch, both 30. It comes amid reports that older celebrities may be banned from … Read more
The number of teenagers and young children admitted to hospital for eating disorders has soared in the past decade, alarming figures reveal. Admissions for those aged 18 or under have more than doubled from 1,700 in 2010 to 4,500 last year. Shockingly, the number of admissions for children under 13 has tripled since 2010, rising … Read more
Chinese state media has claimed the US coerced Australia into calling for an inquiry into the origins and spread of coronavirus. An article in the Global Times, a state-controlled tabloid newspaper, said Australia is America’s ‘lapdog’ and serving as a US ‘pawn to create trouble for China‘. It suggested President Donald Trump told Prime … Read more
Fans have expressed concern for Grant Denyer and his wife Chezzi after the pair failed to post on social media for a number of weeks, a new report claims. Grant, 42, last shared an Instagram post on April 22 – a throwback photo from his car racing days – while Chezzi, 39, last posted to the same … Read more
Trump slams the ‘radical left’ in tweet and says it’s ‘in total command and control of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Google’ as he vows administration is ‘working to remedy this illegal situation’ On Saturday, Trump said in his tweet: ‘The Radical Left is in total command & control of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Google’ He … Read more
From vagina-sweetening pills to eating grapefruit to prevent heart disease, 2019 had its fair share of outrageous health claims. Ian Marber, a London-based nutritional therapist, has amassed thousands of fans for debunking several of them on his Twitter page. Now, in a piece for MailOnline, Mr Marber has revealed 16 of the strangest claims he … Read more