(2023-07-08). Heavily armed January 6 insurrectionist arrested outside Obama's home after Trump posts his address on social media. wsws.org Prosecutors allege 37-year-old Taylor Taranto had two firearms, hundreds of rounds of ammunition and a machete in the van he drove to Obama's house.
(2023-07-07). 5 Things To Know About Social Media Wars: Meta's Twitter Killer Threads, Spill, Bluesky, And Spoutible. moguldom.com In a blink of an eye, Twitter has more competition than it can count. Since Elon Musk's takeover of the social media platform in October 2022 and the backlash that ensued, several companies have popped up to take over that space. Here are five things to know about social media wars. 1. Twitter meets Threads …
(2023-07-07). Fact Check: Mass Shooter In Philly Was a Crossdresser But Not BLM Activist, Only Posted Hashtag. moguldom.com On July 3, Kimbrady Carriker allegedly fatally shot five people in Philadelphia. When arrested, the 40-year-old told police he carried out the mass shooting to clean up the neighborhood, law enforcement sources said. The victims, who were shot at random, were between 15 and 59 years old. Authorities are investigating a since-deleted social media page believed …
(2023-07-08). UNICEF warns about increased violence against children worldwide. plenglish.com On its Twitter account, the UN agency denounced sexual assaults, rapes and kidnappings of infants, especially girls. | UNICEF strongly condemned all forms of abuse, neglect and exploitation of children, and called on the media to protect the right to privacy of the youngest and refrain from publishing the names and photos of the victims of violence. | It also noted the importance of not creating barriers for other affected people to report violence due to fear of stigmatization. | A report released by the Fund in mid-June expressed concern about the impact of the crisis on children's access to education and ment…
(2023-07-07). Suspected U.S. Drone Strike Kills Man, Wounds Another In Northern Syria. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image. Via Twitter. | On July 6 afternoon, a man was killed in the northern region of Syria as a result of a suspected United States drone strike. | Syrian opposition activists said that the man, who was identified some as Hammam Abu Anas al-Shami, was traveling on a motorcycle on a road between the town of al-Bab and the nearby village of Bza'a in the Turkish-occupied part of the northern Aleppo countryside when he was targeted by a combat drone. The man was…