Category: SOCI
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YouTube, Meta to expand policies, research to combat online extremism
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[ad_1] Sept 15 (Reuters) – Major technology companies pledged on Thursday to take new steps to combat online extremism by removing more violent content and promoting media literacy among young users, as part of a White House summit on countering hate-driven violence. Platforms such as Alphabet’s ( GOOGL.O ) YouTube and Meta Platform’s ( META.O…
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Thousands pass Queen Elizabeth’s coffin as she lies in state in London
[ad_1] People stand in line for hours King Charles at Highgrove’s home The list of participants for the funeral is growing LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Mourners from all walks of life filed past Queen Elizabeth’s coffin overnight as she lay in state at London’s Old Westminster Hall, paying their last respects to Britain’s longest-reigning…
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Alex Jones’ lies about Sandy Hook driven by profit, victims’ lawyer says at trial
[ad_1] WATERBURY, Conn., Sept 13 (Reuters) – A lawyer for families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook mass shooting told a Connecticut jury on Tuesday that conspiracy theorist Alex Jones would never stop profiting from destructive lies unless he pays for his lies about massacres. The attorney, Christopher Mattei, made his assessment during opening…
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Russian brewers are tapping the local market for hops as foreign supplies dry up
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in ASIA, ASXPAC, BE, BEER, BEER1, BEV, BEWARE, BLUSH, BULSTO, Business, CCOS, CENTURY, CISC, CLBBRS, CMPNY, CWP, CYCS, CYCS08, DK, DLI, EMRG, ENTS, EU, Europe, EZC, FDK, FDRT, FINE, Food, football, FOOTPR, GEN, GIFT, INTAKE, life, LIQS, LIQS1, MOSTLY, MTPIX, MTVID, NAZIA, NCYC, NERD, NL, PHOBE, POLE, PRIVACY, PUBL, RESBR, RUC, SCANDV, SEE YOU, SOCI, STORE, TOPNWS, TR, TRD, U.A, WAR, WEU, WHAT I[ad_1] This content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine MOSCOW, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Sanctions against Russia have disrupted local beer brewers’ supplies of hops and equipment, forcing them to seek domestic alternatives as they strive to keep their range of beers afloat, three breweries told…
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King Charles goes to N.Ireland, the Queen’s coffin to be flown to London
[ad_1] King Charles visits Northern Ireland The Queen’s coffin leaves Edinburgh for London People are already gathering London prepared to lie in state BELFAST/EDINBURGH, Sept 13 (Reuters) – King Charles heads to Northern Ireland on Tuesday to lead the mourning for Queen Elizabeth in the four parts of Britain before his mother’s coffin is flown…
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Cryptoverse: Ether snaps at bitcoin’s heels in race for cryptocurrency
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in ANLINS, BISV, BISV08, BITTER, BLKCHN, BLR, BNKS, BSVC, Business, CEN, CLM, CRYCUR, DLI, EF:BUSINESS-FUTURE-OF-MONEY, FAKE, FIN08, FINE, FINE REG, FINNER, FOLLOW UP, FRX, FTECH, FUND, GEN, INSERT, INT, INTENTION, INVBIS, INVM, INVS08, ITEC, ITSE08, life, MCE, MTPIX, Network, NEWS 1, PFIN, PINV, REG, RSBI:REGULATORY OVERSIGHT, SCI, SOCI, SOCMED, SUSTAINABLE-BUSINESS, TECH, TECH08, TMT, TOPNWS, U.S[ad_1] Sept. 13 (Reuters) – For years, ether could barely dream of challenging its big brother bitcoin. Now its ambitions can become more realistic. The second-largest cryptocurrency is taking market share from bitcoin ahead of a major “Merge” software upgrade that could sharply reduce the energy consumption of its Ethereum blockchain, should developers pull it…