Social media reacts to news of Barbara Bush’s declining health
News of former first lady Barbara Bush's failing health led to many messages of support from politicians, law enforcement and journalists alike. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott released the following statement: Related Stories. Former first lady Barbara Bush attends the UNICEF Audrey Hepburn Society Ball … Read More
Social media star Taylor Davis showing he can be a star on the field
Iowa Cubs catcher Taylor Davis became a social media star last season when an entertaining video of the backstop went viral. Despite what some people may believe, that's not how Davis caught the attention of the Chicago Cubs and that's not why he got his first big-league promotion. “The only …
Commonwealth Games closing ceremony slammed on social media
"Not have him be there for five seconds, take the flag away and proceed to go to a show that doesn't show any athletes until the last five minutes when they realise social media was lighting up." Gold Coast Commonwealth Games organising committee chairman Peter Beattie earlier stopped short of … …
Social Media Roundup: New Instagram Features, Snapchat Tweak, Zuckerberg Goes To Capitol Hill
“Social Media Roundup” is a weekly roundup of news pertaining to all of your favorite websites and applications used for social networking. Published on Sundays, “Social Media Roundup” will help you stay up-to-date on all the important social media news you need to know. Facebook. Apps Now … Read More
How social media is contributing to bad eating
New research has revealed how social media is promoting unhealthy food and how companies are taking advantage of that promotion. Social media presenter Aziz Al-Sa'afin spoke to Duncan Garner. Watch the video. More From Newshub. Aussie fisherman's gut-wrenching discovery. Undo. Read More
‘I am gay, not a pervert’: Chinese social media site faces backlash for censorship of gay-themed …
BEIJING—With hashtags such as #Iamgaynotapervert and images of hearts and rainbows, tens of thousands of Chinese residents took to social media over the weekend to protest efforts to censor gay-themed images, videos and cartoons. The uproar was in response to a vow Friday by Sina Weibo, one … Read More
Call police before posting on social media: TPS
Timmins Police Service has suggested that citizens concerned about theft and other crimes in their neighbourhoods should contact the police office before posting the incidents online through social media. The issue was discussed briefly at the regular monthly meeting of the Timmins Police Services … Read More
Social media reacts to news of Barbara Bush’s ‘failing health’
The spokesman for Barbara Bush announced Sunday the former first lady has decided to end medical treatment for a life-threatening illness. Related: Family releases statement on Barbara Bush's 'failing health'. Family, friends, politicians and admirers of Mrs. Bush reacted to the news on social media. Read More
APC unveils new website, social media accounts
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled a new website and other official social media accounts. The party's national publicity secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi gave the website address as www.officialapcng.com. Abdullahi said the APC Twitter handle is https://twitter.com/OfficialAPCNg. The other … Read More
Now, Air India staff unions hit social media against disinvestment plan
MUMBAI: Worried over possible job losses post disinvestment, as many as 11 Air India unions representing more than 10,000 employees have taken to Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook to protest against the stake sale plan. Messages and graphics with 'Save Air India' slogan are being posted … Read More