The Michigan GOP is facing a fierce backlash after publishing a tweet which appeared to associate gun reform with the Holocaust. The post, which was published on the party’s official…
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Maya Rudolph Will Replace M&Ms Characters in Ads After Backlash
M&M’s, the ubiquitous candy brand owned by Mars Wrigley, announced on Monday that it would take “an indefinite pause” from its “spokescandies,” deciding that the cartoon characters with arms, legs…
As Twitter backlash grows, rival Mastodon reaches 2.5 million monthly users
CNN — Twitter rival Mastodon has grown eight times its size in a matter of weeks, going from approximately 300,000 users in October to 2.5 million in November, according to…
Cristiano Ronaldo could face Man United fan backlash after refusing to play vs. Tottenham
5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Erik ten Hag has warned Cristiano Ronaldo he may face a backlash from Manchester United fans after refusing to play against Tottenham Hotspur. Read moreDiede…
Elon Musk sparks backlash from Ukrainian officials with unsolicited ‘peace’ plan
New York CNN Business — Elon Musk drew backlash on Monday from Ukrainian officials, including President Volodymyr Zelensky, for his unsolicited advice on how to bring about “peace” amid Russia’s…
Twitch plans to crack down on gambling livestreams amid backlash
New York CNN Business — Live-streaming giant Twitch on Tuesday said it will take additional steps to crack down on unlicensed gambling content on its platform after facing backlash from…
Instagram rolls back some product changes after user backlash.
Instagram said on Thursday that it was rolling back several recent updates to its photo-sharing app after Kylie Jenner and other celebrities joined a user backlash against the changes and…
Backlash Erupts as N.Y.U. Weighs Hiring Scientist Accused of Harassment
Graduate students, faculty and alumni from New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine staged a walkout Wednesday to protest a report that the school may soon hire Dr. David Sabatini,…
IRS now lets taxpayers opt out of facial recognition after backlash
The IRS announced Monday that people who want to avoid turning over their biometric data as part of the login process can now talk to a human via video chat…
India Cities Ban Eggs, Drawing a Backlash
AHMEDABAD, India — The raid came just after sunset. Plainclothes municipal workers swarmed into the busy neighborhood, seizing contraband. The dealers ran or watched helplessly as the authorities took their…