Erie County sees STD cases decline after pandemic-era surge. Cause for concern remains
Erie County, like many other U.S. counties, saw STD case counts rise dramatically after the pandemic started in March 2020.
12 Facts About the Penis
One of the male sexual organ’s main roles is to make procreation happen, but the penis also has cultural significance. Here ...
MedPage Today4dOpinion
The 'Silent STI' Need Not Leave Infertility in its Wake
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Fox News16d
Meta fact-checkers set to lose revenue, may shut down after Zuckerberg’s pivot: ‘We don’t have much time left’
A network of fact-checkers is set to lose a major source of revenue and may even close shop after Facebook parent company Meta announced it would terminate their contracts and move towards a ...
The Motley Fool16d
Meta Platforms Is Ending Its Fact-Checking Program. That Could Be Risky for the Stock
Zuckerberg says that in the absence of a third-party fact-checking program, users will be able to effectively regulate the platform themselves using a "community notes" system. If you use X ...
The Financial Times17d
Mistral signs AFP deal for fact-based chatbot in riposte to ‘free speech’ rivals
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. French artificial intelligence start-up Mistral has struck a multimillion-euro deal with Agence France ...
Indiatimes17d
Mahakumbh 2025: 7 facts about Naga Sadhus that have forever amused people
One of the most unique attributes that help identify a Naga Sadhu is that they do not wear any clothes and remaining naked is a part of their identity. This nakedness is a symbol of their ...
Scientific American18d
Does Fact-Checking Work? Here’s What the Science Says
That trek to challenge online falsehoods and misinformation got a little harder this week, when Facebook’s parent company Meta announced plans to scrap the platform’s fact-checking programme ...
New York Magazine18d
What Mark Zuckerberg Gets Right About Fact-Checking and Content Moderation
Our oligarchs are getting stranger all the time. Still, Zuckerberg wasn’t entirely wrong. In fact, he was right for the wrong reasons. Content moderation has, largely, been a failure on social ...
Al Jazeera English18d
Fact-check: What did Pete Hegseth say in defence confirmation hearing?
In his January 14 confirmation hearing, Pete Hegseth, United States President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defence secretary, faced scrutiny over his level of experience and personal conduct.
The Raw Story18d
Meta tells Brazil it's only axing fact checkers in USA
Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...
The Hill18d
Meta’s fact-checking changes stoke disinformation concerns
The end of fact-checking at Meta is raising fresh concerns its platforms will become a hotbed of disinformation as the network hands over the policing of content to users. The move, coupled with ...