Your morning national news briefs: US Moves to Take Control of Iranian Tanker Seized by British Last Month The United States does not want Britain to swap an Iranian oil tanker for ...
Read More »British police scold public: don’t insult fugitive on Facebook
Officials in the United Kingdom issued a warning to people mocking the hairline of a wanted convicted drug dealer, saying that those who insult the fugitive on Facebook and social media could ...
Read More »How Islamic extremists use social media as a weapon against Christians
The ministry Open Doors USA reports a trend of hackers, working with Islamic extremists, taking over Christian Facebook pages and posting anti-Islamic messages. The fake posts then generate outrage against the Christians ...
Read More »Facebook restores post quoting theologian Augustine
Facebook has backed down from saying a quote from a 5th century theologian was hate speech. A blogger reported on July 14 that Facebook had repeatedly banned a quote from St. Augustine ...
Read More »Platforms vs. Publishers: The Big Tech War on the First Amendment
Media platforms and publishers are a big part of our lives, and they can have a huge influence on our culture. Recently YouTube pulled the plug on, or demonetized, many YouTube channels. ...
Read More »Number of people planning to storm Area 51 approaches 1 million
The U.S. Military says it will protect Area 51 from being seen by a bizarre gathering that hopes to forcibly storm the military base. Currently, 842,000 civilians have signed up. The number ...
Read More »Facebook to let leftist organizations run ‘fairness’ effort
Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg announced the company’s latest efforts to institutionalize the demands of 90 liberal organizations into the company’s “fairness” operations, including disturbing efforts geared toward the 2020 elections. Leaders whose organizations ...
Read More »Is Facebook’s ‘civil rights’ audit harming free speech?
Facebook, perhaps the world’s most powerful media platform, has released the results of its “civil rights” audit which it insists fights hate speech. The company said it is rolling out the updated ...
Read More »Internet preachers like Marcus Rogers are drawing millions online
As those under the age of 35 increasingly avoid brick-and-mortar churches, they are logging in to listen to online preachers who unashamedly share Jesus and Biblical truths through social media. One of ...
Read More »Nigerian women testify on Facebook Live today about genocide as VP Pence gets involved
Two Nigerian women will become truth-tellers to the world in a live Facebook event Wednesday as they testify to the horrific genocide against Christians in their country. Their testimonies will be Live-streamed ...
Read More »Elaine Beck is on a mission to unite Christians with new social media app
Elaine Beck is on a mission to unite Christians. But her efforts are not alone as ministries push for harmony in today’s often divided church. Ministries host events for people of different locations, ...
Read More »Gillette ad features dad teaching transgender son how to shave
The Gillette company, manufacturer of razors and skincare products, has entered the culture wars with an ad showing a father teaching his daughter who identifies as a boy, how to shave. It’s ...
Read More »After outcry, Facebook restores account of Candace Owens
Facebook suspended the account of conservative Candace Owens like they have for hundreds of conservatives whom they label as “white supremacists.” They do so in an attempt to quiet them by using an ...
Read More »Calls to stop social media censorship grows
After a seemingly endless stream of conservative personalities being banned from social media platforms, the right-leaning community and even many anti-censorship supporters on the left have increasingly backed the idea that the ...
Read More »Colorado school shooter hated Christians, Trump
The 18-year-old suspected school shooter in Colorado shared social media posts critical of President Donald Trump and Christians with hate for the Bible thrown in. According to the New York Post, Devon Erickson’s Facebook page ...
Read More »AZ governor stands by Christian Facebook post despite calls to remove
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey refused to give in to pressure from a state secular organization this week, publicly affirming that he has no intention of removing religious messages posted to his gubernatorial ...
Read More »Feds wait too long, so state AGs begin their move against tech giants
It has become increasingly apparent over the years that the major Silicon Valley-based tech companies have tried to straddle the line between being open platforms for the sharing of information or biased ...
Read More »K-Love bans ‘Unplanned’ movie promotion
The popular behemoth Christian music network K-Love isn’t feeling the love from fans. Abby Johnson, the former Planned Parenthood clinic director whose life is the basis of the new movie “Unplanned,” is ...
Read More »Facebook censorship reaches into the White House
The White House Director of Social Media, Dan Scavino, Jr., announced on Monday that Facebook blocked him from replying to posts. Scavino was temporarily blocked “from making public comments,” according to a ...
Read More »Facebook calls Baptist seminary ‘hate group,’ blocks post
Gateway Seminary is cooperating with Facebook to show the school is not a “hate group” in efforts to boost a post describing the Bible as the ultimate authority. Facebook refused to boost ...
Read More »Leaked documents show conservative, Christian speech being suppressed
Facebook engineers have proposed measures to suppress content on the platform that attempts to convince people to shift their viewpoints away from the left, as revealed by photographs of leaked internal documents ...
Read More »Parents giving away their baby’s privacy to digital world
Wanting to get your newborn’s photo on social media? Not so fast if you value your baby’s privacy. Overzealous parents-to-be are creating a digital footprint for their children — before they’re born, ...
Read More »Missing person: dangerous online game popular with teens
The new social media game ‘missing person’ is gaining in popularity an, frightening parents and angering police departments. The trend involves teenagers disappearing from their families for up to 48 hours to ...
Read More »Mike Rowe: battling bad culture and laughing all the way
Famed TV host, writer and spokesman Mike Rowe is known for his comical and insightful take on a variety of issues. From his former show “Dirty Jobs” to his current Facebook Watch ...
Read More »Franklin Graham suspended from Facebook
Evangelist Franklin Graham has revealed that he was suspended from Facebook for taking a stand for his biblical beliefs. The temporary ban lasted 24 hours, and while the censorship itself is shocking ...
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