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Social media reactions to Rory McIlroy winning 2025 Masters, completing career grand slam
Social media reactions to Rory McIlroy winning first-ever Masters, completing career grand slam.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
U.S. Prepares to Challenge Meta’s Social Media Dominance
On Monday, Meta will face off against the federal government in a landmark antitrust trial over claims that it illegally squashed competition by buying Instagram and WhatsApp.The New York Times - 1d -
UK Laws Are Not ‘Fit for Social Media Age,’ Says Report Into Summer Riots
Outdated legislation prevented the police from rapidly correcting misinformation after a stabbing attack on a Taylor Swift-themed dance class last summer, lawmakers said.The New York Times - 15h -
UK Laws Are Not ‘Fit for Social Media Age,’ Says Report Into Summer Riots
Outdated legislation prevented the police from rapidly correcting misinformation after a stabbing attack on a Taylor Swift-themed dance class last summer, lawmakers said.The New York Times - 5h -
Trump's 'buy' tip on social media before tariffs pause made money for investors
President Donald Trump offered some financial advice on Wednesday morning that ended up making a lot of money for any lucky investor who listened to himABC News - 4d -
Fans, social media reacts to Rory McIlroy winning the 2025 Masters at Augusta National
Athletes, celebrities and golf lovers around the world reacted instantly to Rory McIlroy's win at the 2025 MastersYahoo Sports - 15h -
AI-generated action figures were all over social media. Then, artists took over with hand-drawn versions.
As another AI-driven trend gained traction, artists countered by sharing their own human-made takes on the ChatGPT-generated action figures that circulated online in recent days.NBC News - 12h -
Malik Beasley disagrees with Giannis Antetokounmpo's shimmy after late-game block
The Pistons guard took his frustration to social media after the Bucks forward performed his signature celebration.ESPN - 1d -
Former ASU QB Jayden Daniels comments on 5-star Brayden Burries' commitment to Arizona
Something out of nothing? Jayden Daniels takes to social media and praises Brayden Burries' commitment to Arizona.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NFL world reacts to the Bears extending CB Kyler Gordon
The Bears are extending cornerback Kyler Gordon for three years and up to $40 million. Here is how social media reacted to the news.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Warren Urges S.E.C. to Investigate Trading Around Trump’s Tariff Pause
The president told his social media followers it was a “GREAT TIME TO BUY” hours before announcing a reversal on tariffs that sent markets soaring.The New York Times - 3d -
Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson among golfers to congratulate Rory McIlroy for Masters win
Some of golf's biggest stars took to social media to congratulate Rory McIlroy for winning his first Masters and completing the career Grand Slam.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
30-year-old influencer made $4 million in sales by creating a luxury hair oil brand rooted in Indian traditions
Hair-oiling is an ancient Indian tradition that has recently become a social media trend, with almost half a million TikTok posts under the hashtag #hairoil.CNBC - 9h -
At Raf’s, Where the Fashion Glitterati Meet to Eat
Raf’s, occupying the site of a decades-old bakery in NoHo, is thriving as a clubroom for the fashion crowd while mostly flying under the radar of social media.The New York Times - 5h -
BBC visits scene of destruction in Sumy after Russian attack
The BBC's James Waterhouse describes the scene of a Russian strike that has killed at least 34 people.BBC News - 19h -
“The Pitt” Has Found a Loyal Fanbase
The series, which wrapped up its first season, has built up a rabid following, with social media memes and fan crushes on its star, Noah Wyle.The New York Times - 2d -
China Secretly (and Weirdly) Admits It Hacked US Infrastructure
Plus: The Department of Homeland Security begins surveilling immigrants' social media, President Donald Trump targets former CISA director who refuted his claims of 2020 election fraud, and more.Wired - 2d -
Segundo Castillo, Onana’s misguided spat and Amorim’s glare
The best football posts on social media from the past week. No one does it quite like Segundo Castillo. Tremendo LOOK del entrenador Segundo Castillo 🌠 Mirá la #LibertadoresEnTelefe por https:/...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Did Trump Manipulate the Stock Market?
President Trump’s post on social media caused the stock market to respond in an unusual way. Rob Copeland, a finance reporter for The New York Times, explains whether this could be considered ...The New York Times - 1d -
Gophers grab commitment from receiver at powerhouse Utah program
The Gophers football program picked up a commitment from Utah prep receiver Kai Meza on Saturday night. “Extremely blessed,” Meza wrote in his pledge post on social media. During his junior year at ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Watch: Victory was a long time coming, McIlroy tells BBC Sport
BBC Sport NI's Stephen Watson speaks to Masters champion Rory McIlroy after his dramatic play-off win at Augusta National to complete the career Grand Slam.BBC News - 7h -
“Chelsea have to look at themselves” – BBC pundit blames players for damaging home draw
Former Premier League centre back Curtis Davies was on punditry duties for BBC 5 Live today covering Chelsea’s game against Ipswich, and it was really interesting to hear what he made of the ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
If millions of dead people are stealing from Social Security, then why can’t the DOJ find any of them?
Why the ‘dead people collecting Social Security’ narrative just won’t dieMarketWatch - 1d -
Social Security Lists Thousands of Migrants as Dead to Prompt Them to ‘Self-Deport’
By placing migrants in Social Security’s “death master file,” the Trump administration is seeking to cut off their access to credit cards, bank accounts and other financial services.The New York Times - 3d -
The hottest new social scene might be a book club
Gen Zers and millennials are putting creative twists on book clubs, driven by a renewed love of reading and a growing desire for off-screen connection.NBC News - 1d -
The truth about immigrants, Medicare and Social Security
Honest debate can’t start with fictionMarketWatch - 17h -
Gladiators 2025: Winners crowned after grand final
The four finalists in this year's competition battled it out on the BBC One show.BBC News - 1d -
Robert W. McChesney, Who Warned of Corporate Media Control, Dies at 72
In over a dozen books, he explored the failures of journalism and the internet, blaming capitalism and calling for the nationalization of Facebook and Google.The New York Times - 2d -
Max Romeo was a great social commentator, railing against inequality and discord
The reggae singer best known for War Ina Babylon and Chase the Devil was most productive in the febrile political climate of 1970s Jamaica, but his influence remains undimmed. Jamaican reggae ...The Guardian - 22h -
Ambassador does not deny Russian attempts to track UK subs
Andrei Kelin tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg he does not deny accusations of attempting to spy on UK nuclear submarine fleet.BBC News - 1d -
'Russians are even trying to ban our holidays' - life in occupied Ukraine
Ukrainians in Russian-held land tell the BBC about the difficulties of life under occupation.BBC News - 1d -
‘A new golden age’: how rightwing media stuck by Trump as global markets collapsed
Trump’s tariffs were sometimes played down, sometimes cheered but rarely seriously questioned by the right. While Donald Trump recently instituted and paused hefty tariffs, sparking a trade war ...The Guardian - 2d -
IPL 2025 points table and top run-scorers & wicket-takers
The IPL 2025 is in full swing, but who is leading the race for the orange and purple cap? BBC Sport looks at the top run-scorers and wicket-takers in the 18th edition.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X
The SSA’s shift to Elon Musk’s X comes as the agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent, WIRED has learned.Wired - 2d -
Egged on by his family, Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh finally opens MutMuz Gallery to the public
Devo's 'social scientist' and Hollywood composer wonders 'Why Are We Here?' in his debut art show at MutMuz Gallery in ChinatownLos Angeles Times - 3d -
'McIlroy a wide-eyed boy who fulfilled his dream'
After Rory McIlroy completed his career Grand Slam at the Masters, BBC Sport NI's Stephen Watson recalls following his career from a 10-year-old to history-maker.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
US star McKennie, Tonali, Fagioli among 13 players being investigated for illegal gambling
Italian media reports say United States midfielder Weston McKennie is among 13 soccer players being investigated for illegal online bettingABC News - 2d -
Reports: USMNT's McKennie in gambling probe
United States midfielder Weston McKennie is among 13 soccer players being investigated for illegal online betting in Italy, according to widespread media reports.ESPN - 19h -
SignalGate Is Making People Rethink Who’s in Their Group Chats
From a national security breach to The Group Chat series on TikTok, the messy dynamics of group communication are igniting questions around trust and the rules of social connection.Wired - 4d -
Lazio’s Luca Pellegrini unsatisfied with derby result: “We didn’t take advantage of the opportunities.”
Lazio defender and former Roma man Luca Pellegrini did not sound too happy with the 1-1 draw in the Derby della Capitale.After the match, Pellegrini spoke to the media.“I’m happy for the assist,��...Yahoo Sports - 10h