Jubilant Iranians Celebrate The Nuclear Deal On Social Media

Iran and six world powers announced on Tuesday they have reached a historic agreement for the future of Tehran’s controversial nuclear program. The deal comes after months of contentious negotiations, and will curb Iran’s nuclear capabilities in exchange for relief from crippling sanctions. Jubilant Iranians living at home and abroad took to social media in the wake of the announcement

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It’s Time For Your Doctor To Get On Social Media

We communicate with our friends, our families and our coworkers via email and Facebook, and apparently, most Americans also wish that they could keep in touch with their health care providers this way. A national survey of 2,252 pharmacy customers conducted by Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health highlights the gap between what patients want from their health

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Facebook Now Worth More Than Walmart On Stock Market

BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is now bigger than Wal-Mart, at least when it comes to its value on the stock market. The world’s biggest online social network knocked the world’s largest retailer out of the top 10 list of the highest-valued companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 index on Monday and the gap

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People Are Sharing The Positive Impact Of Birth Control On Their Lives

Women and men on Twitter are sharing how birth control has made their lives better. Planned Parenthood started the hashtag #BirthControlHelpedMe on June 18, raising awareness about the difference effective contraception can make in a person’s life. The hashtag is part of a campaign, featuring erected billboards in Times Square. Attacks on birth control are heating up, so it’s time

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Black Gun Violence Victim Writes Moving Message On Dylann Roof’s Facebook Page

A black man who survived being shot eight times in 2004 had a powerful message for Charleston shooting suspect Dylann Storm Roof — and he left it on Roof’s Facebook page. Roof, a white man, was arrested on Thursday for the fatal shooting of nine people in a historically black church in Charleston, South Carolina, on Wednesday. As police hunted

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