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French cloud gaming firm Shadow has confirmed a data breach in which hackers stole customers' personal information. The breach occurred after a social engineering attack that targeted one of… Read More

Millions of Social Security recipients will receive a 3.2% increase in their benefits in 2024, amounting to over $50 more per month on average, according to the Social Security Administratio… Read More

Afghan women are facing severe restrictions and violence under the Taliban's rule, with their basic rights being denied. Women are banned from attending school and university, not allowed to… Read More

Palestine supporters appear to have torn down posters of missing Israeli children in London. Footage shared on social media shows two women ripping the flyers from walls in Camden. The Metro… Read More

Unions representing 75,000 health care workers who went on strike against Kaiser Permanente have reached a tentative agreement with the company. The strike, which lasted three days, involved… Read More

According to an independent data organization, Myanmar's junta has arrested over 1,300 people in the past 20 months for online criticism, demonstrating their intolerance for dissent and free… Read More

Top European regulator Thierry Breton has warned social media platforms like Meta, TikTok, and X (formerly Twitter) to stay vigilant about disinformation and violent posts related to the Isr… Read More

Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Gaza, social media platforms, including X (formerly known as Twitter), have become a breeding ground for disinformation and propaganda. Research group… Read More

The news article titled "Balanced News: Misinformation amid the Israel-Hamas war" discusses the spread of misinformation and propaganda on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter)… Read More

Investors are pressuring Tesla CEO Elon Musk to start spending on major media campaigns as the company's growth in unit sales lags. Shareholders have challenged Musk on this issue at the ann… Read More

Iranian film director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife, Vahideh Mohammadifar, have been found stabbed to death in their home. Their daughter discovered the bodies and authorities are investigati… Read More

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury faced criticism on social media after a video of him riding a bike without a helmet went viral. Chowdhury defended his actions by saying that there was… Read More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media on the second day of Navratri to offer prayers and blessings to all, invoking strength, success, and prosperity. He shared a sacred song ded… Read More

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican Sen. Mitt Romney took shelter during a Hamas rocket attack in Tel Aviv, according to a social media post by Schumer. The bipartisan group… Read More

Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada is celebrating its 10th anniversary by attempting to set a Guinness World Records title for the Longest Underwater Livestream. On October 16, 2023, the aqua… Read More

Thousands of people across the Americas witnessed an annular solar eclipse, where the moon passes in front of the sun, creating a "ring of fire" effect. The eclipse followed a path from the… Read More

A police constable in Uttar Pradesh, India has been suspended for a social media post in support of Palestine. The constable, Suhail Ansari, had posted a message seeking donations for Palest… Read More

AirAsia CEO, Tony Fernandes, deleted a LinkedIn post showing him topless and receiving a massage during a business meeting after facing heavy criticism. Fernandes had captioned the post, "Go… Read More

The news article discusses the popularity of sports bloopers and their ability to humanize sports heroes. It highlights Ricky Cobb, the creator of the Super 70s Sports social media accounts… Read More

Judge Arthur Engoron has threatened to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt for violating a gag order in his civil fraud trial. The judge ordered Trump to delete a disparaging soci… Read More

Identity and access giant Okta has revealed that a hacker broke into its customer support ticket system and stole sensitive files that could be used to access the networks of Okta's customer… Read More

Argentina is heading to the polls in the midst of a severe economic crisis, with a far-right libertarian candidate, economist Javier Milei, in the lead. The election is expected to have sign… Read More

An amateur astronomer's social media post led to the discovery of a collision between two large planets in a distant space system. The amateur's observation of a star doubling in brightness… Read More

A tube driver who led pro-Palestine chants on the London Underground has been suspended. The incident occurred during pro-Palestine protests following the recent conflict between Hamas and I… Read More

The news article titled "Balanced News: 18 Jokes for the Hall of Fame, October 24, 2023" features a collection of jokes. The jokes cover various topics such as healthcare, money, childhood… Read More

After the surprise attack by Hamas on Israel, false claims spread on Chinese social media. One claim was that a photo showed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sending his son to the… Read More

England captain Owen Farrell condemned the abuse targeted at teammate Tom Curry, who alleged verbal discrimination from Springboks hooker Bongi Mbonambi during the Rugby World Cup semi-final… Read More

French footballer Youcef Atal has been suspended for seven matches by the French football league after sharing an antisemitic message on social media. Atal had already been suspended by his… Read More

TikTok prankster Mizzy, whose real name is Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, has been banned from using social media after posting videos without consent. O'Garro was found guilty of breaching a… Read More

The tiny island of El Hierro in Spain's Canary Islands is facing an unprecedented surge in migrant arrivals from Africa, overwhelming its social services. Around 6,000 migrants have arrived… Read More

Jehovah's Witnesses, a Christian religious group, had their prayer meeting in Kochi, India disrupted by bomb blasts, resulting in two deaths and 51 injuries. The group, which originated in 1… Read More

The sacred forests of Voodoo believers in Benin are being threatened by deforestation, according to locals, aid groups, and worshippers. Between 2005 and 2015, more than 20% of Benin's fores… Read More

Israel's military has intensified its shelling of the Northern Gaza Strip, decimating entire neighborhoods with airstrikes. The ground operation against Hamas has also expanded. As a result… Read More

Rick and Morty fans are expressing their disappointment with Season Seven, as the show has primarily focused on Rick's character and neglected the partnership between Rick and Morty. Fans ha… Read More

Former Premier Li Keqiang of China has passed away suddenly from a heart attack, leading to an outpouring of floral tributes and public mourning in central and eastern China. The tribute is… Read More

Threatening statements about Jews on an internet discussion board have caused concern among students at Cornell University, leading to increased security measures at a Jewish center and kosh… Read More

After selling his social media monitoring company for eight figures, Marcel LeBrun, a millionaire entrepreneur from New Brunswick, is using his profits to build a community of tiny homes for… Read More

According to a UNESCO report, Africa's fashion industry is rapidly growing but lacks adequate investment. The industry is currently valued at $15.5 billion in annual exports, with the potent… Read More

There has been a significant increase in the number of Indians illegally entering the United States, posing a challenge for the Biden administration's efforts to control illegal border cross… Read More

A group of teenagers in Redmond, central Oregon, came across an empty candy bowl while trick-or-treating and decided to refill it with their own candy so that other children could have some… Read More

Conservative media nonprofit PragerU is promoting its new anti-trans film on X (formerly Twitter) through a "timeline takeover" ad campaign. The film focuses on the stories of detransitioner… Read More

In the Karimnagar district of Telangana, certain social groups have a unique tradition of visiting graveyards on Diwali to honor their ancestors. This practice, which has been observed for o… Read More

The news article discusses the recent episode of "The Simpsons" titled "Treehouse of Horror XXXIV" and criticizes its use of outdated and unfunny punchlines. The first segment parodies NFTs… Read More

Canada's national telecommunications regulator, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), has announced that it will allow independent competitors to sell inter… Read More

The Indian government has issued a notice to social media platforms regarding penalties for the creation and circulation of deepfake videos following outrage over a deepfake video of actor R… Read More

The Manipur High Court has ordered the state government to lift the mobile internet ban in peaceful areas. The court directed the government to trial mobile towers in district headquarters u… Read More

The recent conflict between Israel and Hamas has highlighted the role of technology and social media in spreading misinformation and propaganda. Both sides are using deceptive tactics, inclu… Read More

The Israeli satirical sketch show, "Eretz Nehederet," has gained attention for its latest skit that takes aim at college campus protests in America. The sketch mocks students at Columbia Uni… Read More

A man named Jonny Carmack transformed his old Connecticut farmhouse into a 'Barbie Dreamhouse' inspired by his childhood love for the brand. He spent $20,000 on the fixer-upper, adding vivid… Read More

Actor Kevin Bacon helped reunite a missing pig named Kevin Bacon with its owner, Chelsea Rumbaugh, by sharing her Facebook page 'Bring Kevin Bacon Home' on his own social media. The pig had… Read More

Indie studio A24 has acquired the rights to film Walter Isaacson’s biography of Elon Musk, with Darren Aronofsky set to direct the biopic. A24, known for edgy films like "Midsommar" an… Read More

Investors are increasingly concerned with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors when deciding where to invest their money. ESG reporting, which covers a company's environmental… Read More

Babies, toddlers, and older children in the UK may be offered the chickenpox vaccine under new recommendations from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). The JCVI has s… Read More

Balanced News reports that French Socialist Senator Akli Melouli strongly opposes an immigration law that he believes will create more undocumented individuals. He argues that the law fails… Read More

According to a Nomura report, the size of unfinished, pre-sold homes in China is about 20 times the size of property developer Country Garden. There are estimated to be around 20 million uni… Read More

IBM has pulled its advertising from social media platform X after a report revealed that the company's ads were appearing alongside antisemitic content. Other companies, including Apple, Ora… Read More

A recent think tank report reveals that UK universities have received significant amounts of Chinese funding over the past five years, with 30% of this funding coming from entities linked to… Read More

Observers from the EU and ECOWAS have praised Liberia for the peaceful conduct of its second round of presidential elections. Opposition candidate Joseph Boakai is currently leading with 50… Read More

Advocates of socially responsible investing are focusing on the social pillar of ESG investing, which has been seen as less understood and challenging to quantify. Data challenges have made… Read More

The Uttar Pradesh government is considering a statewide ban on halal-certified products after several organizations were booked for providing forged certificates to retailers. Lucknow police… Read More