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The woman says the Puerto Rican pop superstar used a recording of her in songs without permission.

The White House/YouTubeSimon Ateba once again made the White House press briefing all about his perceived grievances on Monday.A notorious gadfly who claims he’s been removed from the White House Correspondent’s Association, the Today News Africa reporter had one of his trademarked public meltdowns—this time in front of the Ted Lasso cast.With Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, and other stars of the hit show joining White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at the podium, Ateba began berat

Psychotherapist Thomas Kersting and public safety policy attorney Donte Mills joined 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to weigh in on the Silicon Valley school district's lawsuit.

YouTube reinstates former President Trump's channel after weighing 'risk of real-world violence' against chance for voters to hear from presidential candidates.

The San Mateo County superintendent and school board filed a lawsuit against YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok, alleging that they created a mental health crisis.

A YouTube channel built a Tesla with custom 10-foot-tall wheels to see if the electric sedan could be driven upside down, unlike an internal combustion engine car.

It is the latest social media channel to restore his account following Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

YouTube has restored former President Donald Trump's channel, more than two years after he was suspended from the platform indefinitely following the events of January 6, 2021.

Yoshikazu Higashitani hasn’t been in Japan, or its legislature, since his election. Experts say supporters don’t expect him to behave like a normal politician.

Huggy Wuggy is a video game character that some schools are concerned could be used to scare children. Safety experts urge caution about online content for kids.

Named Liberty and Guardian, the eagles were filmed shielding their only egg from the elements during the “worst” incubation period in many years. (Courtesy: Gary Avey / Friends of the Redding Eagles / YouTube)

In a field full of heavy hitters, the film's soundtrack to a dance battle won best original song at Sunday's Academy Awards, becoming the first-ever song from an Indian film to win the prize.

After sitting in a New Mexico desert for about 40 years, a private jet once owned by Elvis Presley arrived in Florida to be transformed into a RV by a YouTube star.

Opaque demonetization rules make the platform a forest of invisible trip wires.

Many months after a misogynist influencer was banned from social media, his face is still everywhere. Will it ever go away?

Social-media algorithms show us what they want us to see, not what we want to see. But there is an alternative.

Saturday, Mar. 4 and Sunday, Mar. 5, 2023 | 'Say Yes to the Dress' returns to TLC

Joe Rogan and Russell Brand joked about how many figures associated with the American left in the past have now been condemned as "far-right" by modern liberals.

Researchers say the videos are part of Venezuelan leaders' attempts to spin the narrative on social media, one of the country's last bastions of free speech.

Meet Me at the Altar, Thick, Emotional Oranges and Yeat perform.

Country music star Shania Twain sang the praises of drag queens in a recent GLAAD interview posted to YouTube on Thursday, hailing their talent and fashion.

The Washington Post joined many newspapers that will drop the long-running 'Dilbert' comic strip after its creator called Black Americans a 'hate group.'

Internet service providers will likely have to tweak the algorithms that determine what users see, but that won’t fundamentally change the web.

Justices across the ideological spectrum expressed concern with breaking the delicate balance set by Section 230 in their ruling.

The justices expressed concerns about the ramifications of a potential decision that could change the current landscape of the internet.

The first of the week's two cases before the Supreme Court involving Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act left justices at times confused over what was being argued.

During Supreme Court arguments, justices wary of allowing lawsuits over algorithms that social media companies use to direct users to related content.

The case focuses on a law known as Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, written years before creation of Google and most modern tech giants.

Tech companies and many free speech experts warn that changing Section 230 will have broad implications for how the internet operates.

In its first case about the federal law that is credited with helping create the modern internet, the Supreme Court seems unlikely to side with a family wanting to hold Google liable for the death of their daughter who was killed in a terrorist attack.

The legal shield known as Section 230 launched Big Tech and was largely unchallenged in the Supreme Court — until now.

Oral arguments begin in Gonzalez v. Google, a landmark case tackling whether tech companies should be liable for harmful content their algorithms surface

A lawsuit against YouTube from the family of an American college student who was killed by Islamic State gunmen in Paris in 2015 is at the center of a closely watched Supreme Court case being argued Tuesday.

The long-serving Google employee is one of the highest-profile females in Silicon Valley.

Wojcicki says she plans to focus on "family, health and personal projects" after nine years heading the video platform.

She oversaw Google's video platform for almost a decade

A longtime Google executive who played a key role in the company’s creation is stepping down as YouTube’s CEO.

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki said on Thursday that she's stepping down.

The platform banned food advertising, yet many videos viewed by millions of kids continue to showcase candy, soda and packaged snacks, likely affecting kids' food preferences, researchers say.

How to watch all the nominees in theaters or stream several of them online — plus our critic’s picks.

Market tracker Insider Intelligence said it expects "linear TV" to account for less than half of daily viewing this year. That's never happened.

Ohio’s governor wants to require parental consent for kids under 16 to get new accounts on TikTok, Snapchat and other social media and gaming platforms.

He and other senior officials are being investigated for alleged use of their positions to divert rare, sought-after bourbons for personal use.

Musician Sophie Lloyd has over 400,000 followers on TikTok where she shares insights into the life of a touring performer with Machine Gun Kelly.

Mattel is relaunching its Barney franchise through a series of television, film and YouTube videos to be followed by toys, books, clothing and accessories.

Advertisers spent up to $7 million for every 30 seconds of airtime during Super Bowl LVII. Here's a sampling of what worked – and didn't – in the most expensive ad showcase on American television.

Border agents busted a "lay-up spot" in Texas, where illegal migrants hitch rides to go father into the U.S., after smugglers bragged about their operation in a YouTube video.

An Iraqi NGO shared disturbing voice recordings that Tiba Ali reportedly sent to friends the night before she was killed.

Clips of hydraulic press machines crushing cars and industrial shredders destroying appliances have garnered massive audiences and profits online.

Dozens of Iraqi residents and activists are protesting in the city of Diwaniyah days after a 22-year-old YouTube star was killed allegedly by her father.

Google's core business is mired in a period of slow growth as businesses reel in ad spending.

Pranksters at conveyor belt sushi restaurants have been trending on Japanese social media this past week — but not in a good way.

YouTube star MrBeast worked with ophthalmologist Jeffrey Levenson to 'cure' 1,000 blind people, according to a recent controversial video.

A group of motion-captured pet fish allegedly took control of a Nintendo Switch after the Pokémon game the fish were connected to had crashed during a livestream in Japan.

Christopher Schaffer, 25, and Patrick Phyrillas, 22, were pronounced dead at the crash site in Pennsylvania. James Phyrillas — Patrick's brother — was in stable condition in the hospital on Tuesday.

Like the tobacco, oil, gun, opioid and vaping industries before them, the big U.S. social media companies are now facing lawsuits brought by public entities that seek to hold them accountable for a huge societal problem in the mental health crisis among youth.

The public school district in Seattle is suing the tech giants behind TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Snapchat, seeking to hold them accountable for the mental health crisis among youth.

YouTube TV has emerged as the favorite to land the NFL’s “Sunday Ticket” package of out-of-market games, but the sides have not finalized a deal.

A new Pentagon office set up to track reports of unidentified flying objects has received “several hundreds” of new reports, but no evidence so far of alien life.

Researchers say nearly 1 in 5 videos suggested by YouTube in response to a search for terms related to next week's elections came from untrustworthy sources.

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Brazilian voters are being bombarded by online misinformation, less than a week before they pick their next leader.

Social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok and Twitter say they're taking steps to prevent the spread of misinformation about voting and elections ahead of next month's midterms.

A flare-up in fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan has killed 155 troops on both sides since early Tuesday.

Fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan has killed about 100 troops and fed fears of broader hostilities between the longtime adversaries.

Google and a team of university researchers have hit on what they say could be an effective way to make people more impervious to the harmful impact of online misinformation.

Our Solutionaries team tracks down solutions to one of the scariest, most terrifying problems plaguing parents—school safety.

Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, big tech firms and the European Union moved to ban the country's main propaganda and disinformation channels.

There were more than 41,000 traffic deaths in 2021 alone, but experts are creating solutions. Don’t miss the innovations keeping drivers and pedestrians safe.

The series takes a deeper look into local businesses in southwest Virginia and the stories behind them.

The Super Carlin Brothers have an ever-expanding social media universe. Their YouTube Channel has over 2 million subscribers, while their Popcorn Culture podcast is growing alongside other endeavors. And they do it all from their studio in downtown Roanoke.

Seven months after being fired by CNN, Chris Cuomo is reemerging into the public eye.

A Northern California burglar returned to the scene of the crime this weekend after he forgot his keys inside a doughnut company’s corporate office.

YouTube will begin removing misleading videos about abortion in response to falsehoods being spread about the procedure that is being banned or restricted across a broad swath of the U.S. The move announced Thursday by the Google-owned video site comes about a month after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the case that had protected the legality of abortion in the country for nearly 50 years.

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A new report says social media platforms including Facebook and TikTok are failing to stop hate and threats against LGBTQ users.

A man was killed and two others were injured, including rap star Ludacris’ manager, in a parking lot shooting in an upscale neighborhood north of downtown Atlanta on Sunday night.

The series focuses on wildlife native to Virginia – especially the rescues that come into the Wildlife Center.

When a GOP Missouri U.S. Senate candidate released a video Monday in which he cocked a gun after calling for a hunt of fellow Republicans who he believes are “RINOs,” or Republicans in Name Only, Facebook scraped it off its platform within a few hours.

An Australian court has ordered Google to pay a former politician 715,000 Australian dollars ($515,000) over two defamatory YouTube videos.

You have to meet Jonathan and Ben Carlin, if you’re not familiar with them already.

For many of us, plastic bags are a way to get our groceries, and anything else we buy, home from the store.

YouTube has taken down the campaign channel of Hong Kong’s sole candidate to become its next leader, John Lee, citing compliance with U.S. sanctions imposed against the former No. 2 official.

More than 400 Detroit families came to Faith Xperience Church to watch 10,000 eggs drop from a helicopter!

Two Ukrainian brothers have added a somber tone to their YouTube gaming channel popular with young Japanese by providing war updates from their country.

Some of China's state media reporters are identifying as travel bloggers and lifestyle influencers on U.S.-owned social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.

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Now that we’ve launched our new “Solutionaries” digital newscast, we want to know: Have you seen an episode? How about the latest one? Do you have any ideas for the future?

A decision by Twitter and Facebook to ban former President Donald Trump a year ago has prompted many conservative social media users to join new platforms that claim to offer a refuge from overzealous content moderation.

Google’s digital advertising empire turned in another strong performance during the holiday shopping season, propelling a 36% increase in its corporate parent’s profit during the final three months of 2021.

The House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection has issued subpoenas to Twitter, Meta, Reddit and YouTube, demanding documents after lawmakers said the companies’ initial responses were inadequate.

Federal authorities say a man charged this week with storming the U.S. Capitol last year performed rap songs about the riot in videos posted on his YouTube channel.

More than 80 fact checking organizations are calling on YouTube to address what they say is rampant misinformation on the platform.

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“Blippi the Musical” is going on tour for the first time and will make a stop in Roanoke in February.

A host of musical artists have been tapped for an online concert next month to benefit environmental causes.

Coach LaMonte tells us a story about two neighbors and how they overcome the anger they have for each other.

Participants at a Holocaust remembrance conference in Sweden have blamed social media for contributing to a global rise in antisemitism.

Google will no longer allow digital ads promoting false climate change claims to appear next to the content of other publishers, hoping to deny money to those making such claims and to stop the spread of misinformation on its platform.

Video-sharing tech platform YouTube on Wednesday announced immediate bans on false claims that vaccines are dangerous and cause health issues like autism, cancer or infertility.