As with all things pertaining to Halloween 2020, Bob’s Burgers has good news and bad news. First, the bad news: Belcher fans will have to wait until the day after All Hallow’s Eve to enjoy this year’s annual Halloween-themed Bob’s Burgers episode. Season 11’s fourth episode, “Heartbreak Hotel-oween,” was originally…
About a decade ago, Mr. Timpone started Journatic, a service that aimed to automate and outsource reporters jobs, selling it to two of the nations largest chains, Hearst and Tribune Publishing. He used rudimentary software to turn public data into snippets of news. That content still fills most of his…
When Facebook tweaked its newsfeed algorithm in 2017 to reduce the visibility of political news, the companys engineers intentionally designed the system to disproportionately impact left-leaning outlets, effectively choking off their traffic in the process. According to a Wall Street Journal report this week, Facebook bigwigs at the time were…
This week theNew York Post published a story centered on information stolen from a laptop that purportedly belonged to Hunter Biden, and that has a high likelihood of being part a disinformation operation. Not great! But the way the rest of the media handled the situation was a marked improvement…
By Reuters Staff Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 6 a.m. GMT/2 p.m.SGT. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect here. TOP STORIES GLOBAL ARMENIA-AZERBAIJAN Azerbaijan says 12 civilians killed, 40 wounded…
A Covid-19 vaccine candidate being developed in China has been found to be safe and to trigger an antibody response, early results have shown. Researchers said those aged 60 and over were slower to respond to the BBIBP-CorV vaccine, but they said it was “encouraging” that the vaccine did trigger…