TikTok-style news platform features content from independent journalists
The news journalist, led by a former war correspondent at PBS, is launching a news platform called Noosphere to address the rapidly changing media industry. The platform focuses on mobile users, featuring Tiktok-style video feeds and content from independent journalists being reviewed by the company. According to Semafor. “I have been an incredibly successful career […]
MLB Commish Calls ESPN a ‘Shrinking Platform’ Amid Parting of Ways on Media Rights Deal
Major League Baseball (MLB) commissioner Rob Manfred won a breakup shot at ESPN while announcing the end of the 2025 season that media rights trade was over between MLB and ESPN. In a letter to league owners obtained by Athletic, Manfred cites “the minimum coverage MLB received on ESPN's platform in years other than actual […]
David Hogg uses DNC platform to pump own ‘Leaders We Deserve’ PAC
According to an insider on the Democratic National Committee, David Hogg is a pig and is already throwing mud with the new party vice-president. Just two weeks after his tenure, Hogg has praised the message that uses the DNC contact list to solicit donations to his own political action committee, according to records from the […]
Transgender Teen’s Alleged Shooting Plot Is Latest Linked To Popular Chat Platform
Authorities said Thursday that they had caught a teenager allegedly being transgender who allegedly discussed plans for school shooting on the same social media platform used by extremists in similar cases. Police arrested 18-year-old Trinity Shockley and accused her of planning to attack Mooresville High School in Indiana after a tip from the FBI. Court […]
DAO Governance Platform Agora Acquires Older Competitor, Boardroom – CoinDesk
Blockchain governance startup Agora plans to acquire competitor Boardroom. The company sees the acquisition as a strategic move to strengthen governance within the broader Ethereum ecosystem, citing expectations for new growth in decentralized governance due to President Trump's promises to the blockchain industry. Positioned. “2025 is the year we make good governance standards for all […]
16-year-old girl punched in face by deranged woman on NYC subway platform: NYPD
Police said this week that a 16-year-old schoolgirl was punched in the face by a deranged woman in another random attack on the city's besieged subway. Just before 7 a.m. on January 7, the girl was on her way to school on the southbound platform of Manhattan's Union Square subway station when an assailant had […]
Michael Rapaport slams TikTok as ‘dirty’ and ‘biased’ platform
Actor and comedian Michael Rapaport has slammed TikTok as a “dirty” and “biased” platform after the company closed its video app to US users over the weekend. Rapaport's video was posted before the app was shut down due to its ties to the Chinese Communist Party government through its parent company ByteDance. Congress passed a […]
Is Joe Rogan’s podcast becoming a platform for Christian truth?
Something great is happening on “The Joe Rogan Experience.” A day after speaking for more than three hours with Biblical scholar Wesley Huff, Joe Rogan released an interview with lifelong Catholic and Hollywood legend Mel Gibson. During the conversation, Gibson discussed his upcoming film about the resurrection of Jesus Christ, a sequel to Gibson's blockbuster […]
TikTok influencers mourn platform, break down in tears after Supreme Court ruling: ‘F–k this country’
TikTok influencers are lamenting impending shutdown of the popular Chinese-owned social media platform after the Supreme Court upheld a law banning the application from being sold in the United States. Emily Sen, a popular user of the app, broke down in tears upon hearing the news and said she would “never forgive” the US government's […]
Trading platform Dub will pay some retail investors to share portfolios through TikTok-like 'creator program' – CNBC
Manusapong Kasosod | Moments | Getty Images Dove, a platform that allows individual traders to mimic the investments of corporate and government figures, on Thursday debuted a service that pays selected everyday investors to share their portfolios. Retail traders who are accepted into Dub's so-called Top Creators program are paid royalties for users to access […]