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Low staffing, more close calls: FAA responds to increased scrutiny on aviation safety Low staffing, more close calls: FAA responds to increased scrutiny on aviation safety
Fri, August, 25, 2023
The Washington Post's Will Oremus describes why Facebook & X (formally known as Twitter) are heavily inactive as severe weather impacts the country.
How to Manage the Negative Effects of Social Media on Teens How to Manage the Negative Effects of Social Media on Teens
Wed, May, 31, 2023
Psychotherapist Robert Schmidt tells Gordon Deal how parents can manage the negative effects of social media on teens.
Social Media Misinformation Is Making Americans Less Empathic Social Media Misinformation Is Making Americans Less Empathic
Thu, June, 30, 2022
Learn more about how Americans are gradually gaining psychopathic traits after receiving misinformation on social media from Tech Analyst Rob Enderle from the Enderle Group.
Now trending: Instagram adoptions Now trending: Instagram adoptions
Tue, June, 14, 2022
USA Today's Rachel Looker looks at how young couples and families are considering adoptions thanks to social media platforms.
'Game of Whac-a-Mole': why Russian disinformation is still running amok on social media 'Game of Whac-a-Mole': why Russian disinformation is still running amok on social media
Fri, March, 18, 2022
Russian disinformation is still running rampant on social media. Kari Paul from The Guardian joined us this morning with look at why.
How to Avoid Unwanted Photos on Social Media How to Avoid Unwanted Photos on Social Media
Thu, January, 27, 2022
Dalvin Brown of the Wall Street Journal explains, how to avoid unwanted photos on social media
Time to get a handle on TikTok?: How parents can monitor what their kids do on social media Time to get a handle on TikTok?: How parents can monitor what their kids do on social media
Mon, January, 3, 2022
What are ways for parents to monitor their kids on what they are doing on social media like TikTok as an example? Mike Snider of USA Today has the story.
Will the Facebook Ad Boycott Force the Social Media Giant to Change? Not Likely. Will the Facebook Ad Boycott Force the Social Media Giant to Change? Not Likely.
Wed, July, 8, 2020
Hundreds of companies have joined an advertising boycott of Facebook, trying to pressure the social media giant to more actively police hate speech and false content on its platform. But Nathan Bomey from USA Today explains why the pressure might not be enough to force Facebook to change.
Pandemic Brings Out Kids' Sneaky Side: Forbidden Apps, Burner Phones Pandemic Brings Out Kids' Sneaky Side: Forbidden Apps, Burner Phones
Thu, June, 11, 2020
Julie Jargon from The Wall Street Journal looks into one interesting effect that coronavirus shutdowns are having at home: kids are going behind their parents' backs to access their technology and connect with their friends.
Facebook Clashes with Election Officials Behind the Scenes Over Policies, Misinformation Facebook Clashes with Election Officials Behind the Scenes Over Policies, Misinformation
Mon, February, 17, 2020
Brett Murphy from USA Today examines the battles between election officials and Facebook over the social media platform's unwillingness to remove false information from its site.
A Conversation with Republican Senator Josh Hawley A Conversation with Republican Senator Josh Hawley
Fri, October, 25, 2019
Republican Senator Josh Hawley from Missouri joins Gordon Deal to talk about his social media proposal and the United States' future in Syria.
Sites like Facebook, Google and Twitter allowed white supremacists to flourish. Now what? Sites like Facebook, Google and Twitter allowed white supremacists to flourish. Now what?
Tue, August, 27, 2019
USA Today's David Heath tells us about the popular types of social media sites used to promote white supremacist ideologies, and details how attempts to curb these ideologies have only recently gained more attention--and with limited success.
Here's what it takes to make money as social media 'influencer' Here's what it takes to make money as social media 'influencer'
Wed, July, 17, 2019
Jefferson Graham from USA Today and Gordon Deal discuss what it takes to make money as social media "influencer."
Campaigns prepare to amplify highlight-reel debate moments Campaigns prepare to amplify highlight-reel debate moments
Thu, June, 27, 2019
Nowadays, it's all about going viral. In the Democratic debates, it's no different. Listen as POLITICO's Elena Schneider tells Mike Gavin how different campaign teams will try to find these highlights in order to give them an edge in the race.
How social media's business model helped the New Zealand massacre go viral How social media's business model helped the New Zealand massacre go viral
Wed, March, 20, 2019
Social media's business model helped the New Zealand massacre go viral. Drew Harwell from the Washington Post has the story.
This Morning with Gordon Deal March 19, 2019 This Morning with Gordon Deal March 19, 2019
Tue, March, 19, 2019
Three dead, one missing in devastating floods across U.S. Midwest, New Zealand leaders unite for tighter gun laws, and tips for getting accepted into college if you don't have wealthy parents.
Acknowledge, Apologize, Investigate: How Big Brands Combat Online Outrage Acknowledge, Apologize, Investigate: How Big Brands Combat Online Outrage
Fri, February, 22, 2019
Sara Germano from the Wall Street Journal gives us a look at how companies like Nike deal with Social Media outrage.
What's Wrong with Your Venmo Account, and How to Fix It What's Wrong with Your Venmo Account, and How to Fix It
Mon, December, 10, 2018
The Wall Street Journal's Katie Bindley dives into Venmo's spotty record on user privacy issues and how that affects your account.
Even when Supreme Court isn't at stake, bad acts in high school can haunt decades later Even when Supreme Court isn't at stake, bad acts in high school can haunt decades later
Fri, October, 5, 2018
Charisse Jones of USA Today says that past mistakes from your youth can cost you when it comes to your career.
Past Social-Media Posts Upend Hiring Past Social-Media Posts Upend Hiring
Mon, August, 13, 2018
Be careful what you tweet. The Wall Street Journal's Rachel Feintzeig explain how old social-media posts could harm the hiring process.
This Weekend with Gordon Deal April 14, 2018 This Weekend with Gordon Deal April 14, 2018
Sat, April, 14, 2018
How can we turn social media from a problem into a solution, movie theaters are using comfort to lore us back, and a positive change at the checkout line.
This Morning with Gordon Deal This Morning with Gordon Deal
Mon, February, 19, 2018
Instagram Is Turning Into Facebook, and That's Bad.
The Worst Job in Technology: Staring at Human Depravity to Keep It Off Facebook The Worst Job in Technology: Staring at Human Depravity to Keep It Off Facebook
Fri, December, 29, 2017
The worst job in technology: staring at human depravity to keep it off Facebook. More from The Wall Street Journal's Lauren Weber.
Social Media Emerges as New Frontier in Fight Against Violent Crime Social Media Emerges as New Frontier in Fight Against Violent Crime
Tue, November, 28, 2017
Shibani Mahtani from the Wall Street Journal explains how social media can help and hurt the fight against violent crime.
Why we're exhausted: Stress and social media are taking their toll Why we're exhausted: Stress and social media are taking their toll
Wed, October, 11, 2017
Bill Ervolino from The Record breaks down what to do with all this stress.