You are viewing the "Shannon Bond | NPR" Archives
False information is everywhere. ‘Pre-bunking’ tries to head it off early
By: Shannon Bond | NPR
Posted on:
Officials in Ann Arbor, Mich., Union County, N.C., and Contra Costa County, Calif., are posting infographics on social media urging people to “think critically” about what they see and share… Read More
Children’s hospitals are the latest target of anti-LGBTQ harassment
By: Shannon Bond | NPR
Posted on:
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Hospitals and doctors around the country are facing harassment and even death threats over the medical care they offer to transgender kids. In many cases, they… Read More
Elon Musk says he won’t buy Twitter
By: Shannon Bond | NPR
Posted on:
Updated July 8, 2022 at 6:05 PM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Elon Musk wants to break off his agreement to buy Twitter. In a letter to the company, filed… Read More
Senators aim to rewrite child safety rules on social media
By: Shannon Bond | NPR
Posted on:
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Senators are introducing a bill aimed at keeping kids safe online amid mounting frustrations that popular apps including Instagram and YouTube don’t do enough to protect… Read More
LinkedIn CEO Condemns Employees’ ‘Appalling Comments’ On Race
By: Shannon Bond | NPR
Posted on:
During an all-staff meeting, anonymous employees deride the racial justice protests and question the professional networking company’s diversity initiatives.
Facebook Employees Revolt Over Zuckerberg’s Hands-Off Approach To Trump
By: Shannon Bond | NPR
Posted on:
Employees are publicly criticizing CEO Mark Zuckerberg and organizing a virtual walkout amid a growing internal backlash over the company’s tolerance of the president’s posts.
Uber Cuts 3,000 More Jobs As Pandemic Squeezes Ride-Hailing
By: Shannon Bond | NPR
Posted on:
The company is slimming down to focus on rides and food delivery while cutting $1 billion in costs this year.
Mark Zuckerberg Offers A Choice: The Facebook Way Or The China Way
By: Shannon Bond | NPR
Posted on:
At a congressional hearing, the CEO acknowledged he is not “the ideal messenger” for Facebook’s digital currency plan, but said innovation is essential to American financial leadership.