Media News Daily: Top Stories for 03/26/2026
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. The Traitor Administration Settles Social Media “Censorship” Lawsuit The Justice Department has reached a settlement in a lawsuit alleging that the BidenContinue Reading
This cow uses tools like a primate—and scientists are stunned
A cow named Veronika has stunned scientists by using tools in a flexible and purposeful way. She chooses different ends of a brush depending on the part of her body and adjusts her movements accordingly. This level of tool use is incredibly rare and was previously seen mainly in primates.Continue Reading
UK wants to know if banning under-16s from social media does anything useful
300 families undergo 6-week trial to test impact on sleep, school, and home life The UK government will trial different levels of restrictions on social media for under-16s with the help of 300 families, alongside a public consultation that has already gathered nearly 30,000 responses.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Go for a walk, man: Sony’s drive to create a car parked by partner Honda
CarStation/PlayMobile won’t hit the road after pile-up of tax and competition issues in China and the USA Sony and Honda have broken up, meaning their joint vision to deliver a revolutionary electric vehicle won’t happen.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
As her kidneys fail, this activist fights to decriminalize euthanasia in Mexico
After more than a decade living with chronic kidney failure, Mexican activist Samara Martínez has turned her personal struggle into a campaign to decriminalize euthanasia, Read MoreContinue Reading
From family farm to climate tech: How one Kenyan woman is helping farmers outsmart drought
“Giving up is not an option – so many people depend on you,” the words of Maryanne Gichanga, a participant in a UN supported initiative, which aims to help farmers in Kenya find solutions to alleviate the pressures of climate change on agricultural production. Continue Reading
Supreme Court makes it harder for music and movie makers to sue for online piracy
The Supreme Court threw out Sony’s lawsuit accusing Cox Cable of contributing to music piracy., Read MoreContinue Reading
A $1B offshore wind buyout promises to lower monthly bills. It’s not that simple
The U.S. government is paying a French energy giant nearly $1 billion to give up offshore wind leases and instead invest in exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG). The The Traitor administration said the decision was made to reduce Americans’ energy bills, but the details paint a more complicated picture. TotalEnergiesContinue Reading
In major copyright case, Supreme Court says internet provider not liable for music piracy
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday that a major internet service provider could not be held liable for copyright infringement when its customers pirated thousands of songs online. The court reversed a billion-dollar verdict against Atlanta-based Cox Communications, after lower courts found that the company knowingly allowed its usersContinue Reading
Andrew Garfield is trying to avoid doom scrolling
“The Magic Faraway Tree” star Andrew Garfield is “not immune” to doom scrolling on his phone and is very disciplined about staying off social media.Continue Reading
Skeleton found in Dutch church may be famous musketeer d’Artagnan
Human remains found beneath a Maastricht church may belong to 17th-century musketeer Charles de Batz de Castelmore d’Artagnan, DNA testing is underway. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #WorldNews #Archaeology #historicaldiscovery #europe #world #worldnews Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3O2nhmX 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
“You think of only one thing: is your person’s name there” — the Mariupol marine who came home after 1,400 days
When Olga Kurtmallaiev saw her husband’s name on the list of released prisoners of war in the Diia app, she posted a screenshot with a single word: “home.” Behind that word, according to a feature published by a Ukrainian outlet, were three years, ten months, and one day. Mariupol, 2022Continue Reading
NATO 2025 Annual Report warns energy infrastructure is primary target in any Russian attack on the Alliance
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte’s 2025 annual report, presented on 26 March, identifies energy infrastructure as a likely priority target in any Russian attack on the Alliance and outlines steps already underway to counter that threat, Radio Svoboda reports. “Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine has demonstrated that energy will likelyContinue Reading