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Roots Picnic returns this summer with Mary J. Blige, Summer Walker, Jazmine Sullivan, and more
Now expanded to two days, the Fairmount park event will take place from Saturday, June 4, through Sunday, June 5.
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What internet outrage reveals about race and TikTok’s algorithm
"Collaborative filtering may also reproduce whatever bias there is in people's behavior."
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Judge to dismiss Sarah Palin’s defamation suit against ‘New York Times’
The federal judge said Palin's legal team had failed to reach the high standards required for public figures to make their case.
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Actor Bob Saget died in his sleep after hitting his head, his family says
The Saget family says they have been "overwhelmed with the incredible outpouring of love" from his fans, saying the support has been "a great comfort" to them.
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TikTok bans misgendering, deadnaming from its content
TikTok is updating its community guidelines to ban deadnaming, misgendering, and misogyny.
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Neil Young tells Spotify workers to ‘get out of that place’
Not satisfied with urging fellow musicians to leave Spotify, Neil Young wants the company's employees to jump ship, too.
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Joe Rogan apologizes for racial slur after video surfaces
potify’s popular U.S. podcaster Joe Rogan has apologized after a video compilation surfaced that showed him using a racial slur in clips of episodes over a 12-year span.
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2022 WHYY Neighbors and Newsrooms Summit
WHYY’s Neighbors and Newsrooms Summit features thoughtful conversations on journalism, community, and collaboration, hosted by Christopher “Flood the Drummer” Norris.
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Anne Ishii on her roles as writer, advocate, and now, host of WHYY-TV’s ‘Movers & Makers’
Anne Ishii spoke with WHYY’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn about the new season and her dedication to leadership within the arts community and beyond.
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Listen 6:40The New York Times buys Wordle
The game, created by Josh Wardle, will initially continue to be free to play.
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Joni Mitchell joins Neil Young in protest against Spotify
The singer-songwriter is the first high-profile musician to join Young's protest against the streaming service over its hosting of Joe Rogan's podcast.
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Amy Schneider’s ‘Jeopardy!’ run has come to an end after 40 games
Schneider ends her storied run on the show with the second-longest consecutive win streak in its history and $1,382,800 in earnings.
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Sarah Palin’s defamation suit against ‘The New York Times’ gets its day in court
The case pits First Amendment protections for robust free speech against the right of someone not to be defamed.
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What the Joe Rogan podcast controversy says about the online misinformation ecosystem
More than a thousand health professionals are calling on Spotify to crack down on COVID-19 falsehoods aired on the podcast of the company's most popular host.
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Louie Anderson, comic, Emmy winner for ‘Baskets,’ dies at 68
Anderson’s publicist Glenn Schwartz says the comedian died Friday in Las Vegas.
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