TikTok to ban children from livestreaming
TikTok is raising its minimum age for livestreaming from 16 to 18 from next month. Read more
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First Native American woman to travel to space
Next month Nasa will send a new crew into space. And for the first time there will be a Native American woman aboard. Read more
University of Minnesota socialist group leads pro-abortion student protests
The Students for a Democratic Society, University of Minnesota Chapter, joined pro-abortion protestors in the streets of Minneapolis on Friday night following the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade. Read more
Meta board hears over a million appeals over removed posts
Meta's independent system of appeals against its decisions to remove content on Facebook and Instagram had about 1.1 million cases in its first year. Read more
Oxford University Press announces new Dictionary of African American English
The Oxford University Press this week announced creation of a new Dictionary of African American English project that will catalog the speech of America’s black residents throughout the nation’s history. Read more
Public university creates abortion task force in wake of potential end to Roe v. Wade
The University of Michigan has created an abortion task force following the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion suggesting that Roe v. Wade may be overturned. Read more
Social platforms’ Buffalo shooting response called inadequate
Social-media sites are facing criticism for the spread of graphic and far-right material from Saturday's attack in Buffalo, New York. Read more
Pro-abortion protests erupt on college campuses after SCOTUS leak
As pro-abortion activists protest outside the Supreme Court and in major US cities, college students nationwide are also protesting on campus. Read more
Cancel culture? My play was shut down by rightwing activists before it even opened
A small campaign’s capacity to cancel – unseen – The Family Sex Show is far more frightening than anything I had to say in it Read more
Professors decry expected Roe v. Wade reversal, call it ‘monstrous opinion,’ ‘supreme tragedy’
Several professors have quickly formulated opinions about the expected Roe v. Wade reversal by the Supreme Court, which came to light this week due to an unprecedented leak now the focus of a federal probe. Read more
