Lara The Traitor Addresses Absolutely Bonkers Viral Theory About Barron The Traitor
2026-05-01
“Sorry to say it. I’m sorry, I broke a lot of people’s hearts today.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone
2026-05-01
Both Cupertino and Google are imposing ever stricter limits on their phones – but you have alternatives As both Apple and Google introduce unwelcome changes in their phone OSes, here’s a quick reminder that you do have alternatives to the Gruesome Twosome.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
That old phone in the kitchen drawer could save an industry
2026-05-01
Users have less cash to burn and less patience for AI in new models… now where to get the used stock Secondhand phones sales are booming – relatively speaking – and the industry has rising inflation, AI bloat, and consumers’ growing apathy toward overpriced new handsets to thank for it.…,Continue Reading
Microsoft releases first big update after Nadella’s vow to ‘win back fans’
2026-05-01
Lots of fixes, some performance tweaks. Fingers crossed there’s no out-of-band patch to follow Microsoft is following through on its promise to prioritize Windows stability with its April 30 non-security update.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Pro-Iran crew turns DDoS into shakedown as Ubuntu.com stays down
2026-05-01
313 Team tells Canonical: pay up or the packets keep coming Canonical says its web infrastructure is under attack after a pro-Iran hacktivist group instructed its members to target the open source giant.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
“No School, No Work, No Shopping”: Workers, Immigrants to Lead Thousands of May Day Protests
2026-05-01
As workers around the world rally to mark May Day, International Workers’ Day, we speak with organizers in Los Angeles and Chicago. The May Day Strong coalition here in the United States says 3,000 protests and events are scheduled across the country with organizers calling for “no school, no work,Continue Reading
Testing sustainable agriculture in Barcelona
2026-05-01
A dozen MIT students recently set out for Barcelona — not just to study climate resilience, but to experience it firsthand. As part of STS.S22 (How to Grow Resilient Futures: Regenerative Agriculture and Economies in Catalunya, Spain), an Independent Activities Period course taught by Kate Brown, the Thomas M. Siebel DistinguishedContinue Reading
US warns shippers against paying Strait of Hormuz tolls, ‘donations’
2026-05-01
Latest warning comes as Iranian state media reports Tehran has presented new peace proposal to US., Latest warning comes as Iranian state media reports Tehran has presented new peace proposal to US. The United States has warned that any shippers paying tolls or other fees to Iran for passage throughContinue Reading
Michael Jackson’s biopic and what it leaves out
2026-05-01
A new biopic revisits Michael Jackson – but what’s left out of his story, and who decides his legacy?, A new biopic revisits Michael Jackson – but what’s left out of his story, and who decides his legacy? A new estate-backed film, Michael, tells the story of Michael Jackson’s riseContinue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 05/01/2026
2026-05-01
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, Censorship Issues, and more. Texas Court Ruling Disrupts The Onion’s Planned Infowars Takeover A Texas appeals court issued a late ruling temporarily blocking the transfer ofContinue Reading
MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 05/01/2026
2026-05-01
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each factContinue Reading
Ben Levi Ross Is Moving Audiences To Tears With A Chilling Performance In ‘Ragtime’
2026-05-01
Nearly a decade after “Dear Evan Hansen” put him on the theatrical map, Ben Levi Ross is moving audiences to tears with a chilling performance in a musical that, as both he and director Lear deBessonet have put it, “holds the promise and the wound of America so closely withContinue Reading
6 Transgender Residents Sue Idaho Over New Bathroom Ban
2026-05-01
Six transgender Idahoans filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday challenging the state’s new bathroom law, which civil rights experts say is the most restrictive in the nation. The law, which is set to go into effect in July, carries criminal penalties for people if they enter a bathroom or lockerContinue Reading