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Pro-China accounts ‘using AI to inflame US opinion’
Published on 05/04/2024
» Chinese groups are using social media and artificial intelligence-generated images to stoke controversy in the United States during an election year and also gain insight into how Americans view divisive issues, according to a report by Microsoft.
Poll: Social media a popular, yet not trusted, news source
AFP, Published on 10/04/2019
» OTTAWA: About half of Americans and Canadians get their news primarily from social media, yet most don't trust this source of information, according to a survey released Tuesday.
George Floyd death sparks Asian American soul-searching
AFP, Published on 21/06/2020
» As anti-racism protests broke out across the United States, Viet Hoai Tran knew exactly what he wanted to write on his poster -- "Yellow Peril Supports Black Power."
US Congress votes to make Juneteenth, end of slavery, a holiday
AFP, Published on 17/06/2021
» WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to create a federal holiday commemorating Juneteenth, which until now has been the unofficial fete marking the end of slavery in the United States.
Donald Trump and the 'Yellow Peril'
Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 06/05/2020
» It was completely predictable that Donald Trump would try to blame China for the fact that at least 30 million Americans are unemployed and that 70,000 Americans have already died of Covid-19. His polling numbers are down and the election is only seven months away. What else was he going to do? Blame himself?
Rare white bison born at Belgrade Zoo
AFP, Published on 31/05/2018
» BELGRADE - One of the world's rarest animals -- a white bison -- has been born at Belgrade zoo, officials said.
Pfizer jab poised for full US approval
Published on 21/08/2021
» The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is poised to fully approve the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine early next week as the Biden administration tries to persuade more Americans to get the shot.
US honours 9/11 dead on 20th anniversary
AFP, Published on 11/09/2021
» NEW YORK: America marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11 on Saturday with solemn ceremonies given added poignancy by the recent chaotic withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan and the return to power of the Taliban.
Thai-US trade talks stall over lese majeste charge against scholar Chambers
News, Published on 27/04/2025
» Chiang Mai: Criminal investigations against certain Americans in Thailand were one of the factors behind the postponement of tariff talks between the Thai and US governments, says former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Five years after George Floyd's murder, racial justice push continues
Published on 25/05/2025
» Shareeduh McGee is fighting to keep the memory of her cousin George Floyd alive.