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Air Force vet calls for grounding iconic Blue Angels over noise, pollution

An Air Force veteran is calling on the Navy to permanently cancel Seattle’s iconic Blue Angels air show, saying the beloved performance is too loud and polluting. At well-known air shows, noise levels have been estimated at 100-110 decibels, sharply increasing the risk of spectators developing hearing loss. Dr. Breck Lebesgue wrote in a Seattle […]

Facebook Censors Iconic Trump Picture as ‘Altered Image,’ then Admits ‘Error’

Facebook has sparked a new debate over social media content moderation practices by admitting it was a “mistake” to censor an iconic image of former President Donald Trump following the assassination attempt in Pennsylvania on July 13. Mehta classified the famous photo as an “altered image” but later admitted that it was a “mistake.” of […]

Facebook admits it wrongly censored iconic photo of bleeding Trump

Facebook has acknowledged that it mistakenly censored an iconic image of former President Donald Trump with his fist raised in the aftermath of the July 13 assassination attempt in Pennsylvania. A post on Republican presidential candidate Mark Zuckerberg’s social media site by a user using the handle “End Wokeness,” which showed him with his fist […]

Last call for iconic Midtown NYC bar Neary’s

Neary’s, the great pub that Jimmy Neary opened in 1967 at 348 E. 57th St., closed its doors for the final time on Friday, and it’s no wonder people say it’s the end of an era — we’re sad to see Neary’s legendary Irish coffee and lamb chops go, but we’re not at all worried […]

Disney World Cancels Iconic Character After 50 Years over Fears of Offending Alcoholics

Veteran Disney World character River Lips McGrowl is no more. After 50 years of success, he was unceremoniously renamed after his original name was deemed “insensitive and outdated” and likely to offend the delicate sensibilities of alcoholics. River Lips McGrowl was one of 18 animatronic bears featured in the Magic Kingdom’s Country Bear Jamboree that […]

Photojournalist at major news outlet warns that overuse of iconic Trump image is ‘dangerous’

Photojournalists from major news organizations are reportedly concerned that an iconic photo of former President Donald Trump after an assassination attempt is being used too frequently and is becoming “dangerous.” These comments were also included in an Axios report that also drew concerns from other photojournalists about the use of the photo. Law enforcement officials […]