Today, we’re diving into the real-world impact of misinformation on social media, particularly Facebook. How did a made-up story lead someone to bring a gun into a pizza shop? What really fueled the Capitol riot? We explore the thin line between lies online and violence offline. It’s tempting to scroll past a conspiracy theory or laugh off a wild comment section. But...

Working in a grocery store is one of those experiences that exposes you to a variety of people, situations, and life lessons you might not encounter in any other job. From the quirks of regular customers to the hustle of maintaining stock shelves, it’s a job full of surprises. Whether you’re a cashier, stock clerk, manager, or even someone who works in the deli or produce section,...

In today’s hyper-connected world, social media has evolved far beyond just a place for personal interaction. It’s a global stage for creators, influencers, businesses, and brands to thrive. As platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube dominate the landscape, a wave of social media startups is emerging, each offering unique, innovative approaches to digital engagement....

In the wake of President Donald Trump's 2024 election victory, the LGBTQ+ community has faced increased challenges due to policy changes and societal shifts. Despite these adversities, maintaining visibility on social media has become a crucial strategy for empowerment, community building, and advocacy. Below are notable examples that illustrate the importance of this visibility in the context...

Welcome to our blog series: “Misinformation & Extremism in America.” We’re living in an age where truth is harder to find than ever. One minute you’re watching a video your friend sent, and the next thing you know, you're neck-deep in a wild theory about lizard people controlling the government. Sound familiar? But this isn't just about quirky internet...