Statues of the Spanish missionary Junípero Serra have been toppled by protesters in LA, San Francisco and Sacramento. Californians are questioning whether Serra was a saint or a colonizer – or both.
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When other posts have presented misinformation, the company simply removed the tweets, but Trump is being treated differently.
For many years, political operatives have been perfecting their use of the internet's vast array of social media platforms, websites and digital tools.
When it comes to completing homework, getting organized and celebrating small victories along the way is key, an expert on learning strategies says.
L'un des effets du changement d'algorithme a été de réduire le nombre d'interactions entre les utilisateurs de Facebook et les médias crédibles.
Facebook serves as a gatekeeper of the information diets of more than 200 million Americans and 2 billion users worldwide.
Trump believes the money Americans spend on Chinese imports like the iPhone goes straight into China's pockets. In reality, China gets very little value from it.
With the launch of the Libra cryptocurrency, Mark Zuckerberg reveals his dreams of building a new virtual country, perhaps inspired by the Roman Empire.
Instead of expecting parents to help kids stay sharp during the summer, schools should offer more programming, a literacy instructor argues.
With sharp political commentary just as likely to be found on Tumblr as in the pages of the Times, why aren’t the best internet memes being published in the nation's top periodicals?
The Mueller report reveals that some U.S. citizens helped Russian government agents organize real-life events, aiding Russia's propaganda campaign. Don't be like them.
Children can't handle watching livestreamed massacres – and adults shouldn't have to.
Twitter and Facebook have said they will take steps to fight hate and abuse on their sites, but they have not yet adequately addressed the problem.
When Putin looks in the mirror, what does he see? Not an aggressor as so many are depicting him in the West, but rather a defender of a wounded and misunderstood nation.
Many countries collect and store rainwater for use during drought or dry seasons. But this technique is rarely used in the Caribbean, where hurricanes can leave people without water for months.
The president launched a trade war largely on the premise of a massive trade deficit with China. A closer look at the iPhone shows why he's wrong.
Until the recent observation of merging neutron stars, how the heaviest elements come to be was a mystery. But their fingerprints are all over this cosmic collision.
If the site is increasingly where people are getting their news, what could the company do without taking up the mantle of being a final arbiter of truth?
Scholars studied every tweet sent and Facebook post made by Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump since before the primaries. Here's what they learned about issues and negativity.
The UK's regions – England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland – hold very different views about whether to remain in the EU, which means the country might not survive a Brexit in its current form.
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PhD Candidate, Religion Department, Syracuse University
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Professor of Political Science, Syracuse University
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Associate Professor of Sociology, Syracuse University
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Professor of Physics, Syracuse University
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Assistant Professor of College Learning Strategies and Instruction, Syracuse University
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Professor of Information Studies, Syracuse University
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Assistant Professor of Communications (Social Media) & Magazine, News and Digital Journalism, Syracuse University
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Professor of Information Studies, Syracuse University
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Ph.D. Candidate - Information Science, Syracuse University
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Laura J. & L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence, Syracuse University
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PhD candidate in political science, Syracuse University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Syracuse University
