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Facebook shuts down Pro-Trump group ‘Stop the Steal’.

Facebook shuts down Pro-Trump group 'Stop the Steal'.

Facebook has officially shut down “Stop the Steal,” a pro-Trump group that had amassed more than 364,000 members in less than 48 hours, for promoting election disinformation regarding the ongoing vote count. With protests against the number of votes ongoing in several US cities, Facebook tells TIME that it removed the group on Thursday for … Read more

Explain the Sea Shanty TikTok trend

Explain the Sea Shanty TikTok trend

While 2021 has already served many unfortunate bombs, the best surprise of the last two weeks could be the biggest new trend of TikTok: beach huts. As the world turns its head into 2021, seaside shacks are turning into a safe haven for social media users looking to take their minds off the day’s events … Read more

Amplify took 3 hours to stop oil spill in California

Amplify took 3 hours to stop oil spill in California

driller Amplify Energy Corp. it took more than three hours to contain California’s worst oil spill in nearly three decades, according to a government report. After a low pressure alarm around 2:30 a.m. on Oct. 2 from its San Pedro Bay Pipeline, Amplify’s Beta Offshore unit did not shut down the pipeline until 6:01 a.m., … Read more

Global Power City Index: Can Cities Keep Edge Post-pandemic?

Global Power City Index: Can Cities Keep Edge Post-pandemic?

Mevery major global city has seen a significant decrease in competitiveness during the COVID-19 pandemic, as governments tightened border restrictions and imposed tough social distancing restrictions, according to the Global Power City Index 2021 (GPCI). It remains to be seen whether, in the post-pandemic world of work, these global centers retain their ability to attract … Read more

World leaders react to news of Shinzo Abe’s death

World leaders react to news of Shinzo Abe's death

WWorld leaders have paid tribute to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, after he was shot dead while campaigning for his political allies on Friday morning. Read more: : Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was killed. What we know so far Fumio Kishida, the current prime minister of Japan, condemned the assassination when he … Read more