The communist regime in Cuba is reportedly preparing a ten-year prison sentence for Alexander Verdecia, a 51-year-old Christian dissident and member of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), over Facebook posts critical of the government. Martí Noticias reported Tuesday that Verdecia remains imprisoned without a trial date at Las Mangas prison in Bayamo under harsh conditions.
A high school English teacher in Maine is under investigation after openly calling for the assassination of President Donald Trump in a series of shocking Facebook posts. JoAnna St. Germain, a teacher at Waterville Senior High School, wrote that “Trump and his cronies need to die” and suggested the Secret Service should “step up and take it” as their responsibility to eliminate him and his supporters.
Breitbart News has emerged as a dominant force in digital media engagement, ranking in the top ten publishers on both Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) during the first quarter of 2025, according to NewsWhip’s latest analysis. The report credits a major algorithm shift at Facebook for driving a 200% increase in news content engagement compared to the same period last year, with conservative outlets leading the charge.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is pushing for widespread adoption of AI-generated "friends," claiming the technology can ease loneliness and fill social voids in modern life. In a recent interview on the Dwarkesh Podcast, Zuckerberg said people increasingly lack personal connections and that AI companions could become a rational alternative.
Meta announced that it will begin testing community notes on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads as a replacement to its former "fact-checking" system as early as next week.
When Melania Trump stood behind her husband, President-elect Donald Trump, during his inauguration, she made a statement that transcended words. Her choice of attire, particularly the navy boater-style hat, sent a clear and unspoken message: the Trump era was not only entering a new chapter but reclaiming its narrative.
Meta, Facebook's parent company, has reportedly removed tampons from men’s bathrooms in its facilities, according to an article from The New York Times.