A Texas elementary school teacher was fired after sharing a number of offensive and racist posts on social media, including one in which she claimed to “enjoy being racist” and another in which she was upset at the fact that her sister was dating a White man.
Read More Texas Elementary Teacher Fired After Joking About Killing Her Sister’s White Boyfriend
X, which was previously known as Twitter, has filed a lawsuit against an organization that researches misinformation on social media, accusing it of illegally gaining access to the sites “protected data.”
Read More X Corp. Sues Researchers Who Reported Rise In Hate Speech On Platform
After launching what he referred to as a “thirst strike” to bring attention to federally enforced water breaks, Democrat Congressman Greg Casar was widely criticized online after his attempted protest lasted only eight hours before he felt that he had to hydrate.
Read More Dem Congressman Mocked After His Attempted ‘Thirst Strike’ Lasts Only 8 Hours
Early Monday, Twitter owner Elon Musk changed the blue bird logo on the platform to a black and white “X,” in an effort to rebrand the social media platform.
Read More Elon Changes Twitter Logo to ‘X’
In a leaked memo, the popular California-based burger chain In-N-Out has banned some employees from wearing masks unless they present a medical note from a doctor, with the company’s reasoning stating that it prevents customers from “seeing their smiles.”
Read More In-N-Out Bans Employees In 5 States From Wearing COVID-19 Masks