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(Reuters) -Meta Platforms said on Thursday it was revamping the main feed on its Facebook app to prioritize “discovery” of new content, instead of posts from accounts users follow, a …

WASHINGTON – A U.S. House of Representatives committee approved on Wednesday a bill to create the first U.S. privacy law limiting personal information collected online by companies like Alphabet’s Google …

(Reuters) -Meta Platforms Inc said on Thursday its flagship social network Facebook is introducing ways for users to maintain up to five profiles, a major shift from the “real name” …

WILLINGBORO, NJ – Police in Willingboro say a post spreading on social media regarding attacks by two men is false. “The Willingboro Township Police Department has been made aware of …

WASHINGTON – Meta’s Facebook has asked a U.S. court for eight documents created by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission as part of their review of the company’s purchases of Instagram …

By Saurabh Sharma UDAIPUR, India – Two weeks before a Hindu tailor in India was hacked to death by two Muslim men who filmed the act, he was briefly detained …

TRENTON, NJ – A 19-year-old male from Trenton has been indicted for murder in the shooting death of a 9-year-old girl in March. According to Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo Onofri, …

‘Leave Politics To Politics’: Founder Of Anti-Woke Investment Firm Sounds Off On Facebook Harold Hutchison on June 27, 2022 The founder of an investment firm seeking to counter “woke capitalism” …

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, along with Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, announced today that …

AMSTERDAM – The Dutch government will not yet sell land in the city of Zeewolde to Facebook owner Meta, news agency ANP reported on Friday, citing remarks by the country’s …

SYRACUSE, NY- The Syracuse Police Department has made two arrests after a vehicle pursuit. Officers responded to the area of the 4200 block of South Salina Street on reports of …

CLIFTON, NJ – He thought he was buying a new phone from a seller on the Facebook Marketplace. It turned out, he was walking into a trap to rob him. …

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – A 47-year-old Harlingen man has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of receiving child [censored]ography, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Rico Giovanni Machietto pleaded …

BALTIMORE, MD – On Friday, at approximately 3:00 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers from the Franklin precinct responded to the 9600 block of Reisterstown Rd 21117, for a reported shooting …

WASHINGTON – Members of the U.S. House intelligence committee sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg this week asking Facebook to address what it called pro-Russian disinformation on the …

(Reuters) – Facebook parent, Meta Platforms Inc, and chip maker AMD on Wednesday said they were partnering for a mobile internet infrastructure program that would bring base station costs down …

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Harry Alexander Knight, 54, of Phoenix, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael T. Liburdi to 37 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised …

(Reuters) – Meta Platforms Inc is slowing the growth of its workforce as the Facebook parent looks to rein in costs, the company said on Wednesday. “We regularly re-evaluate our …

(Reuters) – Shares of Meta Platforms Inc rose 17% in a relief rally on Thursday after having lost nearly half their value this year, as the social media giant surprised …

WASHINGTON – A group of 21 U.S. lawmakers sent a letter to Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday voicing concern about what they called disinformation on the platform aimed …

BALTIMORE, MD – A 33-year-old woman was found dead with evidence of trauma on Thursday. Police reported, on Thursday, April 14, at approximately 7:45 p.m., Baltimore County police officers responded …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Jackson has shut down comments by residents on its official Facebook page. That move comes just days after Monmouth County political insider Steve …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two men, Craig Dillard, 56, of  Berkeley Township and George Burke, IV, 40, of Freehold Borough have been charged with numerous offenses related to a shooting …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has released a series of police reports filed between April 5th and 9th. The reports were published by Sgt. Fred Meabe, …

By Katie Paul (Reuters) – Facebook owner Meta Platforms briefly restricted hashtags related to civilian deaths in northern Ukraine, where bodies of people shot at close range were found in …