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Meta Ends Fact-Checking Program

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta announced that it is ending its fact-checking program in the United States and will implement community notes similar to Elon Musk's X.

Portland Commissioner Threatens Legal Action Over Delayed Response to Threats and Violence

Portland City Commissioner Rene Gonzalez has announced his intention to sue the city over its delayed response to investigate crimes committed against him during his 2024 mayoral campaign. The moderate Democrat accused the city of failing to protect political candidates who were frequently threatened with violence, particularly by anarchist groups like Antifa.

AI Data Centers Straining Power Grid

Artificial intelligence (AI) data centers are "distorting" the power grid, according to a Bloomberg report. The outlet's analysis found that "more than three-quarters of highly-distorted power readings across the country are within 50 miles of significant data center activity."

Former Presidential Candidate Launches Bid for DNC Chair

Former Democrat presidential candidate Marianne Williamson launched a bid to chair the Democratic National Committee (DNC).

Two Astronauts Stranded on ISS Face Further Delays Due to SpaceX Launch Pushback

Two NASA astronauts who have been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) since June are facing at least another month in space. NASA announced on Tuesday that SpaceX's Crew-10 mission launch has been postponed to no earlier than late March.

Meta’s VP of Global Affairs Admits to Censoring ‘Harmless Content’

Nick Clegg, Meta's Vice President of Global Affairs, admitted in a blog post that the tech company has a "high" error rate in content moderation, leading to "harmless" posts being censored.

Microsoft Report Highlights Company’s Commitment to DEI

Microsoft's latest diversity and inclusion report highlights the company's commitment to DEI efforts since the 1980s.

Google Backing Nuclear Power Reactors for AI Data Centers

Google has agreed to use small nuclear reactors to generate energy for its AI data center.

Anti-Israel Journalist Sets Himself on Fire Outside White House

Photojournalist Samuel Mena Jr., who works in the media, set himself on fire outside the White House during a protest against Israel.

Supreme Court Ruling Influences Racial Composition of MIT’s Newest Class

The composition of the freshman class at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for this academic year shows a marked increase in the proportion of Asian American students compared to previous years. 

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