6 h. ago Dem Rep. Jackson: State Dept. Social Media Vetting of Visa Applicants 'Too Subjective' and Also Needs to Be Broader

On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Way Too Early,” Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-IL) reacted to the State Department announcing that it will be reviewing the social media accounts of applicants for student visas by stating that the guidelines are “too subjective” The post Dem Rep. Jackson: State Dept. Social Media Vetting of Visa Applicants ‘Too Subjective’ and Also Needs to Be Broader appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Cocky fugitive's social media challenge to sheriff backfires in spectacular fashion

Wanted man Aaron Johnson captured after challenging Polk County Sheriff's Office on Facebook, bragging he couldn't be caught despite multiple felony warrants.

Events

14 h. ago REPORT: Singer Who Sang National Anthem in Spanish Says She's Receiving Death Threats

Vanessa Hernandez, a singer and social media influencer who goes by the stage name Nezza, claims she's received death threats since singing the national anthem in Spanish at a Dodgers game last weekend. The post REPORT: Singer Who Sang National Anthem in Spanish Says She’s Receiving Death Threats appeared first on Breitbart.

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16 h. ago State Department resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to their social media

State Department resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to their social media  PBS

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17 h. ago Boy George's criminal past gets called out by J.K. Rowling after picking fight on transgender rights

A social media clash between J.K. Rowling and Boy George escalated as the author defended her stance on transgender issues, women's spaces, and freedom of speech.

Events

26 h. ago U.S. will review social media for foreign student visa applications

The U.S. State Department said it is restarting the process for foreigners applying for student visas but all applicants will now be required to unlock their social media accounts for review.

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30 h. ago Sparks face backlash after social media users accuse WNBA team of posting ‘thirst traps’

The Los Angeles Sparks faced backlash over a game day post that showed a player in a crop top, and fans criticized the team for not showing players in their uniforms.

Politics

31 h. ago Leftist Echo Chamber Bluesky Suspends JD Vance's New Account Within 30 Mins, then Reinstates

Bluesky, the social media platform that has become a leftist echo chamber, suspended Vice President JD Vance's new account within 30 minutes of his joining, and then they reinstated it. The post Leftist Echo Chamber Bluesky Suspends JD Vance’s New Account Within 30 Mins, then Reinstates appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

32 h. ago Trump administration tightens social media vetting for foreign students

Trump administration tightens social media vetting for foreign students  Reuters

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32 h. ago U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants

U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants  The New York Times

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33 h. ago State Dept. announces new guidelines for vetting student visa applicants' social media

State Dept. announces new guidelines for vetting student visa applicants' social media  CBS News

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33 h. ago US resumes student visas but applicants must unlock social media profiles

US resumes student visas but applicants must unlock social media profiles  BBC

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33 h. ago State Dept. restarts student visa interviews with tougher social media rules

State Dept. restarts student visa interviews with tougher social media rules  The Washington Post

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35 h. ago Foreign students to be forced to unlock social media profiles in new US visa rules

Foreign students to be forced to unlock social media profiles in new US visa rules  The Guardian

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36 h. ago 'We won': Social media erupts over SCOTUS ruling dealing 'fatal blow' to transgender surgeries on minors

Conservatives on social media took a victory lap on Wednesday after the Supreme Court upheld a law banning transgender procedures on children in Tennessee.

Events

37 h. ago State Department unveils social media screening rules for all student visa applicants

State Department unveils social media screening rules for all student visa applicants  Politico

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40 h. ago Universities abandon Jewish students amid dangerous tide of social media disinformation

Disinformation on social media threatens truth on American university campuses, with Jewish students affected by antisemitic content amid declining platform moderation.

Politics

40 h. ago Real Risk to Youth Mental Health Is ‘Addictive Use,’ Not Screen Time Alone, Study Finds

Researchers found children with highly addictive use of phones, video games or social media were two to three times as likely to have thoughts of suicide or to harm themselves.

Politics

41 h. ago Musk's X sues to block New York social media transparency law

Elon Musk's X Corp has filed a lawsuit challenging a New York state law that requires social media companies to report how they moderate hate speech and disinformation.

Politics

55 h. ago Meghan Markle speaks out after critics slam viral delivery room dance video with Prince Harry

Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle defended her social media post of her dancing with husband Prince Harry in the delivery room after critics called the moment "cringe."

Culture