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Newsstand: Social media reaction, news from Michigan NCAA ruling
Tweets Of The Day Some reaction to the NCAA’s ruling on the Michigan scouting allegations, from… Analyst David Pollack: Bruce Feldman of Fox Sports and The Athletic: Michigan alum and superfan Scott Bell: Wondering how Michigan responding to...

Crying for the camera: What’s driving this social media trend | Dr Anubhuti Jain explains
In an age where every moment—from birthdays to protests—is shared online, a new trend is taking over: people recording their emotional breakdowns. From teenagers to influencers, raw vulnerability is now broadcast to audiences of strangers. Some of...

MP BJP Minister Demands Congress Apology Over 'Pakistan' Mention In Social Media Post
(MENAFN- IANS) Bhopal, Aug 16 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Vishwas Sarang on Saturday hit out at the Congress after the official Facebook page of the state Youth Congress allegedly carried the message“Happy Independence...

How to boost social media followers & engagement in Nigeria
How to Boost Social Media Followers & Engagement the Right Way Social media in Nigeria has moved far beyond just sharing photos or posting casual updates. For many people today, platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter (X) are the main...

Rep. Eric Burlison discusses crime and nuclear energy initiatives on social media
Rep. Eric Burlison, who represents Missouri’s 7th district in the U.S. Congress, posted a series of tweets on August 15, 2025, discussing public safety and recent federal initiatives related to nuclear energy.In his first tweet at 14:14 UTC,...

'Bhai aap kya kahenge ho?' Shashi Tharoor stumped by X user, switches to Hindi in viral social media exchange
Tharoor hit back at Bessant with a brilliant defence of India's position in his typical style. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's fiery vocabulary has long drawn people to the dictionary. But this time, the author and former diplomat found himself...

Brian Harrison thanks supporters and criticizes Texas leadership in August social media posts

Drugs, thefts, fraud, and a social media use warning from South Simcoe Police: Here’s the latest police news from across Simcoe County
Two Hamilton residents face several charges after police seized drugs, cash and ammunition during a police raid of an Elmvale home. According to Huronia West Ontario Provincial Police, the Huronia West/Collingwood Community Street Crime Unit had...

Senator Bill Cassidy highlights economic policy and regional pride in latest social media posts

Carlos A. Gimenez addresses Venezuela and Cuba policy concerns on social media

Bengaluru’s startup hub Koramangala grapples with bad roads, social media outrage grows
Koramangala, often celebrated as the cradle of Bengaluru’s unicorn start-ups and one of the city’s most premium addresses, is facing sharp criticism online, not for its tech prowess but for its crumbling infrastructure. A viral post on X has once...

Jamie Raskin criticizes Trump policies on social media posts throughout August 2025
Rep. Jamie Raskin, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Maryland’s 8th district since 2017, has recently used his social media platform to criticize former President Donald Trump and the Republican Party on issues ranging from economic...

Top 10 Nigerian banks with the biggest social media presence in July 2025
In an increasingly digital financial landscape, Nigerian banks are leveraging social media platforms to deepen customer engagement, enhance brand visibility, and deliver real-time service. From financial education to product marketing, platforms...

International netizens confused after mistaking Ningning for Jennie in recent social media photo
aespa's Ningning has recently been at the center of an unexpected online mix-up after posting a set of new photos on Instagram. On August 14, Ningning posted a collection of photos giving fans an update on her daily life. While the images...

Influenced by social media, celebs... Gen Z is driving jewellery sales this Aadi season

Newsom's office continues to mock Trump using his social media writing style: 'TINY HANDS'
Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the panel discuss California Governor Gavin Newsom and Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s focus on President Donald Trump instead of solving problems on ‘Gutfeld!’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The...

Scott Peters highlights community issues and federal policy updates across social media posts

#SkinnyTok Still Rules Social Media, Despite Efforts To Curb It
It came, it saw, it trended. And then overnight the #SkinnyTok hashtag disappeared. Back in June, TikTok suspended search results for #SkinnyTok, which had seen users promoting ways to get thinner, from calorie counting to body-check videos to...

The N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race Is Happening On Social Media
new video loaded: The N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race Is Happening On Social Media By Emma G. Fitzsimmons, Karen Hanley and June Kim•August 16, 2025 Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Mayor Eric Adams are trying to rival Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s online...

Peter Andre returns to social media with telling family snap after being slammed by ex Katie Price
PETER Andre has returned to social media with a VERY telling family snap, after being slammed by Katie Price. It came not long after his ex-wife Katie, 47, publicly hit out at the dad of two of her children and branded him a "fake saint". 6 Peter...