Tag: Social media
Army probing video of Black man harassed by soldier
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Officials at U.S. Army's largest basic training facility say they are looking into a video that appears to show a non-commissioned...
Italian TV host apologizes for gestures mimicking Asians
MILAN — A Swiss-Italian television host apologized Wednesday for mimicking Asians on a satirical TV program after her actions drew protests on social media....
Multitude of businesses show support for voters’ rights
<p>A multitude of big-name businesses and high-profile individuals, including Amazon, Facebook and Warren Buffett, are showing their support for voters' rights.</p>
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Facebook users can appeal harmful content to oversight board
LONDON — Facebook's quasi-independent Oversight Board said Tuesday that it will start letting users file appeals over posts, photos, and videos that they think...
Indians 1B Chang receives racist tweets after making error
CLEVELAND — Indians first baseman Yu Chang shared some racist tweets he received after making a costly error in Monday night's game in Chicago.
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AC Milan signs manifesto against online hate speech
MILAN — AC Milan became the first Serie A club to sign the “Manifesto of Non-Hostile Communication for Sport” on Tuesday, with the aim...
Black prep player told to sit near banana peels: ‘I’m fine’
MOLINE, Ill. — A Black football player at an Illinois high school captured on video sitting in a locker littered with banana peels after...
Facebook users can appeal harmful content to oversight board
<p>LONDON — Facebook's quasi-independent Oversight Board said Tuesday that it will start letting users file appeals over posts, photos, and videos that they think...
Indians 1B Chang receives racist tweets after making error
<p>CLEVELAND — Indians first baseman Yu Chang shared some racist tweets he received after making a costly error in <a href="https://apnews.com/article/mlb-triston-mckenzie-codi-heuer-chicago-yasmani-grandal-67a751d8763a83175f8eb9ce064337ab">Monday night's game in...
AC Milan signs manifesto against online hate speech
<p>MILAN — AC Milan became the first Serie A club to sign the “Manifesto of Non-Hostile Communication for Sport” on Tuesday, with the aim...