A growing number of faces on your feeds are generated by artificial intelligence, and brands are buying in. Increasingly, these AI influencers are marketing products, often deceptively, to consumers. Shanelle Kaul has more. Source link
Demand for unapproved peptides soars as influencers tout unproven health benefits – CBS News Watch CBS News Doctors are wary as unapproved and under-researched peptides become more and more popular, driven by social media health trends. CBS News’ Adam Yamaguchi reports. Source link
MIAMI — Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate are scheduled to appear before a federal magistrate in Miami on Monday after they were arrested to face rape and sex trafficking charges in the United Kingdom. The Tates are being held in federal detention following their arrest on Saturday. In the coming weeks, a U.S. district … Read more
U.K. authorities are seeking their extradition on dozens of charges, including rape. Source link
U.S. men secure their biggest World Cup win in a generation. Trump’s SAVE Act push instills fear in some Republicans. And what to know about the couple who climbed to the top of the Empire State Building. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Here’s what … Read more
The Trump administration’s recent moves to make flavored e-cigarettes and vapes more widely available have caused a splintering among prominent voices in the MAHA movement and even some federal health officials. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s senior spokesperson, Richard Danker, … Read more
The progressive donor network Democracy Alliance is planning to invest tens of millions of dollars in new media and content creators. It’s a shift away from traditional media like broadcast television and paid advertisements. Democracy Alliance president Pamela Shifman joins “The Takeout” to explain the shift in strategy. Source link
Former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s resignation came after an online community of young women helped push once-whispered warnings into the national spotlight. Sami Sage, co-founder of the social media company Betches Media, joins “The Takeout” to discuss. Source link
Fitness videos, makeup tutorials — and now a viral manifesto on the growing problems plaguing Russia. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. A celebrity influencer’s direct warning to Vladimir Putin that his people might “snap” has prompted a rare acknowledgment of public criticism from the Kremlin. … Read more
At the 1988 Republican National Convention in New Orleans, George H.W. Bush swore an oath to his party: “Read my lips: No new taxes.“ Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. He won the election. Then, he raised taxes. The move alienated Republican activists, and GOP lore … Read more