Craig Bannister is an blog editor for CNSNews.com.
On Wednesday, U.S. Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard announced major staff reductions and reforms designed save taxpayer money and end the political weaponization of the Biden-created Foreign Malign Influence Center (FMIC).
Senate support for a bill requiring social media platforms to display a mental health warning gained support Tuesday when Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) announced he is now backing the “Stop the Scroll” legislation.
Along with the warning,…
On Tuesday, Facebook ended its so-called “fact-check” program and eliminated speech restrictions that had heavily censored conservative viewpoints – such as those of distinguished medical professionals who view transgenderism a mental disorder.…
WIRED magazine prompted a flurry of mocking social media posts by publishing an article fretting about the financial concerns of “fact-checkers” who have lost their jobs because Facebook has stopped employing them in a move to end the platform’s…
Big Tech firms, previously antagonistic towards Donald Trump, are now attempting to build bridges before his potential return as President. Companies like Amazon and Meta have each donated $1 million to Trump's 2025 inaugural fund, with Amazon…
Free speech emerged as a critical issue in recent U.S. elections, with surveys indicating its importance to voters across party lines. Approximately 63% of Americans view it as a "very important" issue. Concerns over free speech security and self…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a historic $1.4 billion settlement from Meta (formerly Facebook) for violating state law by capturing biometric data from millions of Texans without informed consent. This unprecedented agreement is the…
A bill backed by over two dozen House Republicans, H.R. 8519, aims to end the funding of AI tools using taxpayer money for online content censorship. The focus is on ceasing the government's development of systems that label contentious content…
The day after DHS unveiled the Biden Administration’s plan to attract, and grant permanent residence to, foreign Artificial Intelligence (AI) experts, Axios published a report warning how “international spies posing as employees” are increasingly…
Democrat voters are the least worried that the government will use the guise of fighting misinformation and hate speech to censor political dissent on the Internet and social media, a new national survey reveals.
YouTube deplatformed him five minutes into his announcement that he was a Democrat presidential candidate, Robert Kennedy, Jr. said Thursday, while defending himself from attacks by fellow Democrats during a House hearing.
“What are we to make of all of this? It's not America anymore. That's what I make of it. The Democrat Party owns the Justice Department. You don't hear of Republicans doing this sort of thing in a Republican administration,” Constitutional…
BBC Reporter Cites Pro-Censor Group in Effort to Convince Musk Hate Speech Is Growing on Twitter
BBC Cites Pro-Censorship Group, Claim Growing Hate Speech on Twitter
A bank tried to use his loan application as leverage to coerce him into publicly expressing support for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) ideology, businessman Bud Brigham alleged in testimony at a Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs…
“Big Tech is out to get conservatives, and is increasingly willing to undermine First Amendment values by complying with the Biden Administration’s directives that suppress freedom of speech online,” incoming House Judiciary Chairman Rep. Jim…
Three-fourths all U.S. likely voters think that social media companies like Facebook are censoring content because of political bias, and three-fourths of Democrat voters agree, but Democrats are much less likely to want Congress to do anything…
After new Twitter owner Elon Musk released Friday the first batch of tweets showing that Democrats had called on the giant social media platform to suppress opposition posts, conservative actor James Woods told Musk he’d gladly be a plaintiff in…
Two-thirds of the nation’s voters disapprove of Big Tech’s censorship of politically-related posts prior to next month’s midterm elections, a new national survey reveals.
Following Tuesday’s news that billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s original offer to buy Twitter had been accepted by both parties to the deal, prominent conservatives began tweeting complaints that they had suddenly lost thousands of followers…
“[W]e have concluded that there is no need for a Disinformation Governance Board,” DHS’s Homeland Security Advisory Council’s Disinformation Best Practices and Safeguards Subcommittee says in its final interim recommendation, released Monday.
