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the girl's classmates were bullying her online, sending her hateful e-mails and text messages
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The Center for Countering Digital Hate recently said that X failed to remove nearly 86% of 300 hateful posts a week after the organization reported them.
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Thomas Brewster, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Finally, there’s the late-to-the-party Johnny (Christopher Sears), a free-spirited recovering heroin addict who brings along his fellow 12-stepper Loren (Barbie Ferreira), the outsider and truth-teller whose appalled at the hateful religious vitriol spewed by Diana.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
Rain showers are possible this morning, mainly before 7 a.m.
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From columnist Joe Gerth: The Republican Party doesn't want to be called racist, yet some members aren't doing a good job at staying away from hateful rhetoric, Gerth writes.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024
Ultimately, that could mean hamstringing tech companies’ efforts to reduce hateful or false content on their platforms.
—Clare Duffy, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
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Thomas Brewster, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Finally, there’s the late-to-the-party Johnny (Christopher Sears), a free-spirited recovering heroin addict who brings along his fellow 12-stepper Loren (Barbie Ferreira), the outsider and truth-teller whose appalled at the hateful religious vitriol spewed by Diana.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
Rain showers are possible this morning, mainly before 7 a.m.
Here are the top stories:
From columnist Joe Gerth: The Republican Party doesn't want to be called racist, yet some members aren't doing a good job at staying away from hateful rhetoric, Gerth writes.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024
Ultimately, that could mean hamstringing tech companies’ efforts to reduce hateful or false content on their platforms.
—Clare Duffy, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Hateful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hateful. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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