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Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of X, the Platform Formerly Known as Twitter, posted a video on Tuesday announcing the company was filing a lawsuit against several advertisers and groups that she accused of organizing an "illegal boycott."
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‘I Thought It Was a Deepfake’: Linda Yaccarino Roasted Over Awkward Video Announcing X Is Suing Advertisers

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Chicago Star Media

As social media climbs in popularity, its role in its users’ lives has grown tremendously as well. From 2017-2022, social media platforms and apps have evolved drastically, creating new ways for people to communicate, advertise and influence online.

The evolution of social media

The YouTube team seems to be looking for new ad formats that are less annoying. Invasive or intrusive ads are often one of the reasons users turn to adblockers. YouTube seems to be aware of this, as they are testing the Picture-in-Picture (PiP) format to make ads more bearable. According...

YouTube testing less-annoying Picture-in-Picture (PiP) ads

Parade

Aanvi Kamdar fell 300 feet into a gorge at a waterfall in India.

Travel Influencer, 27, Dies Tragically While Filming Instagram Video

Fox News

On this encore episode, Tyrus has some actual breaking news. Kat emphasizes the importance of using a gift if you’re given it. Tyrus draws a comparison between himself and a certain fictional teddy bear.  A Legendary Loss: Kat & Tyrus pay tribute to the late comedian, Norm Macdonald. Follow Tyrus on Twitter: @PlanetTyrus   Follow Kat Timpf on Twitter: @KatTimpf

Tyrus & Timpf: Stuck In Between A Rock & An Elevator

MrBeast has been accused of faking a majority of his videos, but now a current employee has come to the YouTube star's defense.

MrBeast Employee Fires Back At Fake Video Claims

Irvine, CA

NewSantaAna

A check from an Irvine business was intercepted from the mail around May 3, according to the Irvine Police Department . This man is suspected of depositing the stolen check into an ATM account. The investigation is ongoing, but it would be helpful to the investigation to identify this suspect.

Man wanted for stealing a $20K check in Irvine and depositing it at an ATM

Washington State

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Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

Heart-Stopping Moment: Alison Gibson’s Dive Ends in Disaster at the 2024 Olympics

New York Post



Meet the ‘Squatter Hunter’ — Flash Shelton’s wild ride evicting illegal occupants

MrBeast, who runs YouTube’s most popular account with 307 million subscribers, has recently found himself under fire.

Best known for his family-friendly videos and philanthropy, the 26-year-old MrBeast — born Jimmy Donaldson — was seen using racial and gay slurs in old clips that recently resurfaced. NY Post senior features writer Michael Kaplan shares this story.

For top headlines, breaking news and more, visit nypost.com.

MrBeast’s YouTube empire falters as troubling accusations mount | Reporter Replay

Savannah, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

Ocilla, GA

Last Thursday, agents from the South Central Drug Task Force (SCDTF) made an arrest following a successful execution of a search warrant at a residence in Ocilla. According to officials, the search yielded a significant quantity of drugs, including tablets suspected to contain fentanyl, associated with a criminal street gang.

Successful Drug Bust in Ocilla Leads to Arrest Linked to 'Local Criminal Street Gang'

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

Denver, CO

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

MrBeast is being accused of deleting comments mentioning the Ava Kris Tyson allegations. It comes after former MrBeast star Ava was accused of grooming a minor after "spending years communicating with the fan on public online forums" before meeting in-person when the teen turned 16. Ava and the alleged victim...

MrBeast accused of censoring comments after 'millions of dislikes' amid Ava Kris Tyson controversy

But then, on May 6, the authorities updated LockBit’s old site page and announced that they would be revealing the identity of LockBit’s administrator. “Who is LockBitSupp?” read a box on the site, which also included a 24-hour countdown. When cybersecurity researcher Jon DiMaggio saw the...

How a cybersecurity researcher befriended, then doxed, the leader of LockBit ransomware gang

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

Denny's was once a staple of the American diner landscape. In recent years, it has had its ups and downs, especially post-pandemic. The dining habits of people also change. Some customers have a more discerning taste.

Denny's: a legacy of serving customers for over 65 years including 27 locations in Missouri

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Facebook creators have a new way to avoid ‘jail’

Upon completion of the course, the warning will be removed from the user’s account, Meta explained in a blog post aimed at creators. Typically, Facebook doles...

Facebook creators have a new way to avoid ‘jail’

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