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EDITORIAL: Know news you can trust

Information is powerful. Where we get information is crucial. Truth matters. Facts matter. Reading something on a social ... Read more

Editorials

GUEST EDITORIAL: Congress must do more than just warn against scammers

Larceny has grown to astounding levels in this age where the Internet, cell phones, texting, and social media ... Read more

Local News

Local experts warn that Colquitt County youth facing anxiety, depression

MOULTRIE — Julio Ginel, a mental health professional with Georgia Pines and a co-responder with the Moultrie Police ... Read more

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‘Pre-bunking’ shows promise in fight against misinformation

Soon after the Russian invasion, the hoaxes began. Ukrainian refugees were taking jobs, committing crimes and abusing handouts. ... Read more

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Gun applicants in NY will have to hand over social accounts

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — As missed warning signs pile up in investigations of mass killings, New York state ... Read more

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White supremacists are riling up thousands on social media

WASHINGTON (AP) — The social media posts are of a distinct type. They hint darkly that the CIA ... Read more

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Shooter warning signs get lost in sea of social media posts

WASHINGTON (AP) — The warning signs were there for anyone to stumble upon, days before the 18-year-old gunman ... Read more

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Disinformation board’s ex-leader faced wave of online abuse

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nina Jankowicz, like so many millennials, was excited to share a social media post announcing ... Read more

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Opponents slam bill reining in content regulation by social media platforms

ATLANTA — Legislation prohibiting giant social media platforms from censoring content based on the author’s viewpoint drew criticism ... Read more

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Opponents slam bill reining in content regulation by social media platforms

ATLANTA — Legislation prohibiting giant social media platforms from censoring content based on the author’s viewpoint drew criticism ... Read more