Last missing 9/11 victim photo placed in museum
The final photo of a victim of the 9/11 terrorist attacks was placed on the memorial wall Wednesday at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. An empty space with an image of an oak leaf held the spot for Antonio Dorsey Pratt for years. (June 29) (AP Video/Joseph B. Frederick)
news.yahoo.comTeens target racist abuse at women in Muslim attire in Scotland
One of the victims filmed the incident and shared on Instagram that they were verbally attacked on Saturday as they were walking in Glasgow Green, a park in the east end of Glasgow. The footage shows a group of teenagers hurling racist slurs toward the victims, some of whom were wearing abayas, which are full-length garments often worn by Muslim women. “Racially attacked by horrible girls in Glasgow green yesterday, they started shouting when my friends and I were waking [sic] past,” the Instagram user wrote.
news.yahoo.comKanye West Joked About His Divorce From Kim Kardashian During A Surprise BET Awards Appearance And Said He Wanted To Declare Himself “Legally Dead” Following Their Messy Feud
The rapper took to the stage to honor Sean “Diddy” Combs at the BET Awards on Sunday, making reference to Kim for the first time since their public dispute earlier this year.View Entire Post ›
news.yahoo.comWoman filmed spewing racist slurs at Orlando restaurant’s Asian staff after refund disagreement
A seafood restaurant in Orlando, Florida, took to social media to expose a woman who hurled racist abuse at its Asian staff after reportedly being denied a refund on Monday. The woman’s tirade, which was caught on surveillance and cellphone videos, occurred at around 2:55 p.m. inside King Cajun Crawfish at 924 North Mills Avenue. The restaurant said the confrontation started after the woman finished her meal — consisting of snow crabs and fried shrimp — and demanded a refund.
news.yahoo.comBritney Spears said she was tested for drugs 3 times a week and was banned from touching alcohol during her 13-year conservatorship in a now-deleted Instagram post
In a now-deleted Instagram post, Britney Spears also said she did not invite her brother to her wedding with Sam Asghari on June 9.
news.yahoo.comWhite supremacists are riling up thousands on social media
The social media posts are of a distinct type. White nationalists and supremacists, on accounts often run by young men, are building thriving, macho communities across social media platforms like Instagram, Telegram and TikTok, evading detection with coded hashtags and innuendo. The Department of Homeland Security warned Tuesday that such skewed framing of the subjects could drive extremists to violently attack public places across the U.S. in the coming months.
news.yahoo.comKylie Jenner’s ‘naked’ bikini bears striking resemblance to small Chicago-area retailer’s The TaTa Top
The Jean Paul Gaultier-designed bikini that depicts a nipple and worn by Kylie Jenner on Instagram is strikingly similar to suit made by The TaTa Top, says the Chicago-area small business's owner.
chicagotribune.comWhole Latte Love: Artist To Teach Fans How To Make Her Stunning Coffee Creations
By Lee BullenA former barista has told how she creates stunning artistic images in the frothy milk topping her latte coffee. Woman who comes from Vinh, Vietnam creates coffee art. (@itsartbypam/Zenger)Huyen told Zenger News: “I love doing latte art as I like painting as well. Woman who comes from Vinh, Vietnam creates coffee art. She said: “At the moment, I plan to start a class and teach others how to make coffee and latte art.
thewestsidegazette.comJudge in Nikolas Cruz’s trial reverses her decision to restart jury selection
Broward Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer’s search for the jurors who will have to decide if Nikolas Cruz should be killed as a punishment for the 2018 Valentine’s Day massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland continued Wednesday.
Instagram adds fundraising to Reels to help nonprofits
Meta Platforms Inc., the social media giant formerly known as Facebook, plans to celebrate Earth Day by expanding its offering of fundraising tools and making them more easily available to more than 1.5 million nonprofits on its Facebook and Instagram platforms, including those involved in fighting climate change.
China used TV, TikTok stars in discreet Olympics campaign
A “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” TV star, a Paralympic swimmer and a self-described “brand king” were among the Instagram and TikTok influencers who were paid by Chinese officials for a discreet campaign that promoted the Beijing Winter Olympics, new Justice Department documents reveal.
Family of Broward teen falsely arrested over school threat files lawsuit
The family of 13-year-old Nia Whims, who was falsely arrested last year after being impersonated online by someone who posted threatening messages toward her school announced Wednesday that they have filed a lawsuit against Renaissance Charter School, Meta (Facebook) and Instagram.
Ex-Facebook manager criticizes company, urges more oversight
While accusing the giant social network of pursuing profits over safety, a former Facebook data scientist told Congress she believes stricter government oversight could alleviate the dangers the company poses, from harming children to inciting political violence to fueling misinformation.