
NFL coach bashes the Bears for letting star leave
The Chicago Bears questionable decision to part ways with a standout linebacker roughly a year ago is still on the minds of some NFL coaches.The NFL positional rankings are out, at least by ESPN.com (subscription required). The subject is “Top 10 off-the-ball linebackers,” and San Fr...
1970-01-01 08:00

Twitter considers legal action over Threads app
Its owner Elon Musk says "competition is fine, cheating is not" a day after the rival app launches.
1970-01-01 08:00

Israel researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov held captive in Iraq since March
Elizabeth Tsurkov was kidnapped in Baghdad by a Shia militia, Israeli officials say.
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Shein sent American influencers to China. Social media users are furious
A group of American fashion influencers and creators has received online backlash after they visited a model factory in China as part of a tour sponsored by Shein, an internet shopping giant, and posted glowing reviews.
1970-01-01 08:00

US to spend $502 million on future bird flu response
By Leah Douglas The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend $502 million to ensure its rapid response to
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Influencers in firing line as France tackles scams
Influencers who promote fake products like miracle cancer cures are being called out - and face jail.
1970-01-01 08:00

Influencer who died after trying to lose 100kg at weight loss boot camps spotlighted by Chinese state media
A social media influencer who was trying to lose more than half her body weight as an inspiration to her followers has reportedly died while attending an intensive weight-loss boot camp in northwestern China, fueling a debate over how to regulate the influencer industry.
1970-01-01 08:00

Poland waters down powers of committee investigating 'Russian influence'
The committee will no longer be able to ban people from public office, following EU and US criticism.
1970-01-01 08:00

Forget retirement. These Baby Boomers are amassing huge social media followings
At 62, Helen Polise isn't considering retirement. Not remotely. Her job: TikTok star.
1970-01-01 08:00

Collapse of a mountain peak in Austria amid thawing permafrost triggers a huge rockfall
Part of the summit of a mountain in the Austrian state of Tyrol has collapsed, sending more than 100,000 cubic meters of rock crashing into the valley below and triggering mudslides.
1970-01-01 08:00

Forget the influencers. Here come the 'deinfluencers'
Step aside, influencers. A new breed of "deinfluencers" has arrived, and they're saying that materialism and overpriced trends are no longer in style.
1970-01-01 08:00

Andrew Tate 'choked me until I passed out', UK woman claims
The woman is the latest to allege sexual violence against the controversial social media influencer.
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