X (formerly Twitter)

An 8-year-old boy named Avery Dejesus vanished in Brooklyn’s East New York on August 17 after leaving his home near Dumont and Van Siclen Avenues. Police are asking the public for help in locating him, providing tips through Crime Stoppers or online channels.

A shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner attended by Donald and Melania Trump, with no injuries and the suspect in custody. Conspiracy theories suggest the attack was staged, reflecting broader beliefs that Trump is faking assassination attempts.

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Rama Duwaji, wife of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, apologized for past social media posts containing racial slurs and celebrations of Palestinian terrorists. The Washington Free Beacon exposed her old X (Twitter) and Tumblr posts, including content endorsing U.S.-designated terrorist groups and derogatory language. Duwaji deleted her X account after the investigation and expressed regret in a Hyperallergic interview.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with executives from Meta, TikTok, Google, and X at No 10 to address concerns over social media's impact on children. He warned that current practices are 'putting our children at risk' and discussed potential restrictions, including an Australia-style ban for under-16s.