Media, Influencers & Political Culture

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (644+ words) A Russian disinformation operation has turned its attention to the US midterm elections, unleashing a series of deepfake videos that depict celebrities attacking Democrats, researchers said, with more expected to come. The videos spread late last week across social media…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago   (37+ words) Why the White House pivoted to ‘economic isolation’ on Iran | The Listening Post #shorts Modern Ghana Akufo-Addo would have used Accra-Kumasi expressway for galamsey – Mahdi Gibrill Prostate cancer may show no symptoms until advanced stage – Urologist warns...

4+ hour, 23+ min ago   (281+ words) Opinion: Blumenthal sees no justification for immigration law enforcement CT Insider Richard Blumenthal went to Danbury the other day to meet privately with people whose relatives had been arrested in the recent sweep through the city and nearby towns by…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago   (16+ words) Aaron Rupar Attacked Trump's Press Wrangler and It Did Not Go Well for Him KSLM Radio...

11+ hour, 53+ min ago   (668+ words) This summer produced an unusual pairing of events. In Canberra, Australia, regulators are still trying to make a world-first under-16 social media restriction bite. In Ankara, plat... Child online safety needs more than age gate by Alp Cenk Arslan While…...

35+ min ago   (765+ words) President Donald Trump’s proposed $5,000 dividend to every adult American citizen could be funded by billions from visa fees, Venezuelan oil and federal investments, not just tariff revenue. As Heartlander News previously reported, tariffs alone would be insufficient to fund the…...

56+ min ago   (619+ words) US Vice President JD Vance said on Monday that Washington has engaged in direct diplomatic conversations with Yemen's Houthis and is closely monitoring the situation following the Iran-backed group's seizure of a strategic Red Sea island. The remarks come amid…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago   (294+ words) There have been a couple of recent letters to the editor that deny that Netanyahu’s Israel is attempting to commit a genocide in Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem. This is despite statements made by Netanyahu and senior ministers…...

9+ hour, 56+ min ago   (264+ words) President Donald Trump claimed the threat of AI destroying humanity is overblown, using the same four-letter word he gives to his two impeachments: hoax. In a Truth Social post Monday afternoon, Trump reacted with skepticism to Dario Amodei, CEO of…...

2+ hour ago   (260+ words) Yashar! party chairman Gadi Eisenkot is currently working on a comprehensive plan aimed at preventing members of his Knesset slate from defecting in a scenario in which a minority government is formed by relying on the Arab parties to abstain,…...