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September 3, 2020

Microsoft takes on ‘deepfakes’ to stop election disinformation

Microsoft announced new technology to combat disinformation for the 2020 presidential election, including deepfakes.

September 3, 2020

CAIR says it met with NBC to discuss Joy Reid's 'offensive' Muslim remarks

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said Wednesday it had met with NBC following MSNBC host Joy Reid's controversial comments about Muslims -- but the host apparently opted not to provide the apology that CAIR requested. 

September 2, 2020

CBS reporter dunks on Pelosi's excuse for salon trip: 'Closed signs... might be a good indicator'

CBS News correspondent Kathryn Watson swiped House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., over her controversial trip to the salon amid shutdowns from the coronavirus outbreak.

September 2, 2020

Facebook removes GOP congressman's post about protesters for 'incitement'

Facebook removed a post by Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., about protesters on Wednesday, saying it violated the social media platform’s rules against inciting violence, according to a report.

September 2, 2020

MSNBC host Joy Reid declines to apologize for Muslim comments, suggests critics were 'not in good faith'

MSNBC host Joy Reid addressed her controversial remarks that led critics to accuse her of Islamophobia Wednesday, but did not offer an apology, instead suggesting the criticism was "not in good faith."

September 2, 2020

NBC media reporter hammered for dismissing controversy over Pelosi salon trip

NBC News senior media reporter Dylan Byers drew the ire of social media users Wednesday after he downplayed the growing controversy over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to a San Francisco hair salon that had been shuttered by local ordinances put in place due to coronavirus.

September 2, 2020

New York Times columnist Paul Krugman ripped for tweets downplaying city violence

New York Times columnist Paul Krugman is the latest journalist to mockingly downplay the violence that has plagued some American cities.

September 2, 2020

Apple accidentally approved malware for the Mac

Apple-approved malware has arrived, leading experts to wonder if more is on the way.

September 2, 2020

Russia targeting Black Lives Matter, left-leaning voters online: intelligence sources

Russia is now making moves online directed at influencing Black Lives Matter and Black voters ahead of 2020, multiple intelligence sources tell 91±¬ÁÏ.

September 2, 2020

Pentagon taps Google for A.I. project to help veterans battling cancer

EXCLUSIVE: Google announced Wednesday it has been chosen by a sector of the Defense Department to assist with a new U.S. health system designed to help pathologists study and identify certain types of cancers suffered by military veterans.