Facebook Clamps Down On Fake News Stories

By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it has taken steps to clamp down on “hoaxes” and fake news stories that can spread like wildfire on its 1.35-billion member online social network. The company said it had introduced an option to allow Facebook users to flag a story as “purposefully fake or deceitful news” to

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Facebook Will Now Share Amber Alerts On Your News Feed

Amber alerts are getting a new platform for the social media era: Facebook. As of Tuesday morning The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children will be able to issue Amber alerts via the giant social media site. If a child goes missing in your area, Facebook will put a notice on your News Feed with all relevant information, including

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This Pup Is That Friend Who Has No Clue He’s Awful At Singing, So You Love Him Even More

This dog cannot carry a tune in a bucket — but don’t worry he’ll sing his heart out regardless. This video uploaded to Facebook features a bulldog named Junior belting out Josh Groban’s “You Raise Me Up,” and thinking he’s totally killin’ it. Watch at the 0:26 mark where Junior emphatically joins his owners in song, giving it his all

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