Microsoft introduced on Tuesday Windows 11 SE, built specifically to support the K-8 classroom, and announced an ecosystem of Windows 11 SE devices. The devices include the new Surface Laptop SE, custom built for students and starting at $249, as well as devices coming from Acer, ASUS, Dell, Dynabook, Fujitsu, HP, JP-IK, Lenovo and Positivo,…
Month: November 2021
Kendall Jenner slammed on Instagram for changing Astroworld post
At least eight people died and numerous others were injured in what officials described as a surge of the crowd at Astroworld while rapper Travis Scott was performing. Read full article
Free Character Creator items now available for fashion-conscious Minecrafters
Hey Minecraft fans: are you in the mood for a pink blouse, chain bracelets and creeper face mask? Or maybe a ragged scarf and brown boots? You’re in luck; different tops, bottoms, outerwear, gloves, accessories and footwear are now available for you to mix and match thanks to a slew of free Items that just…
This billionaire woman is South Carolina’s richest resident, new Forbes list says
This businesswoman is identified as South Carolina’s only billionaire, and she’s invested heavily in education across the state. Read full article
‘Exactly who he was meant to be’: Howell mom of transgender kindergartener shares story
EJ Torrisi was biologically born a girl, but started showing a desire to be a boy early on. Now his mom is answering questions about the experience. Read full article
An Update on Our Longstanding Work to Protect People in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has been one of our highest priorities for country-specific interventions to keep people safe given the risk of conflict. For more than two years, we’ve invested in safety and security measures in Ethiopia, including building our capacity to catch hateful and inflammatory content in the languages that are spoken most widely in the country,…
2 sentenced to prison time over ‘very disturbing’ sexual assault of a Lexington child
“I must say this is one of the more disturbing things that I’ve had the occasion to see and read about while I’ve been here on the bench,” a Fayette Circuit Court judge said during sentencing. Read full article
Our Approach to Addressing Bullying and Harassment
We’re adding the prevalence of bullying and harassment to our Community Standards Enforcement Report for the first time. Bullying and harassment is a unique challenge and one of the most complex issues to address because context is critical. We work hard to enforce against this content while also equipping our community with tools to protect…
Gun maker Remington moves to Georgia in $100M, 856-job deal
Gun maker Remington Firearms will move its headquarters from Ilion, New York, to Georgia, with plans to open a factory and research operation there. The company announced Monday that it would invest $100 million in the operation in LaGrange, Georgia, southwest of Atlanta, hiring 856 people over five years. It was not immediately clear what…
Widely Viewed Content Report, Third Quarter 2021
We’re publishing the Widely Viewed Content Report for the third quarter of 2021 to highlight the most viewed organic content in News Feed, which includes posts about people’s favorite movies and Pages dedicated to personal interests. We’ll continue to meet with academics and experts to discuss these reports in detail and consider their input when…