Huge problems with axing fact-checkers, Meta oversight board says newsthirst.

Getty Images Helle Thorning-Schmidt, who is now the co-chair of Meta’s oversight board, is the former Prime Minister of Denmark. The co-chair of the independent body that reviews Facebook and Instagram content has said she is “very concerned” about how parent company Meta’s decision to ditch fact-checkers will affect minority groups. Helle Thorning-Schmidt, from Meta’s…

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Who was Peanut? Huge row erupts in US as social media star squirrel euthanised; MAGA converts tragedy into election ploy newsthirst.

Peanut the Squirrel, a well-known figure on social media, was put to death after being confiscated by the state of New York earlier this week, stated the Department of Environmental Conservation. P’NUT, who spent seven years living with Longo, garnered fame for his amusing antics. He was frequently spotted devouring waffles while sporting crocheted bunny…

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Candace Owens faces huge setback as Australia denies entry ahead of her speaking tour: ‘We cannot allow voices that…’ newsthirst.

Controversial right-wing broadcaster Candace Owens has been banned from entering Australia ahead of her forthcoming speaking tour to Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. Candace Owens, who is known for her controversial conservative views on race, gender, and social issues, had scheduled a nationwide speaking tour in Australia that caused controversy due to the history…

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