Enlarge / Pro-Trump supporters storm the US Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. (credit: Getty | Samuel Corum) Dr. Simone Gold, a prominent anti-vaccine doctor who founded a group notorious for widely peddling COVID-19 misinformation, pleaded guilty on Thursday to joining the insurrectionists who violently attacked […]
Enlarge / Supporters of former President Donald Trump, including Jake Angeli, a QAnon supporter known for his painted face and horned hat, enter the US Capitol on January 6. (credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images) Facebook has gone out of its way to help law enforcement officials identify those who participated in the January 6 […]
Enlarge (credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Parler may never recover from being banned by Amazon and a number of other technology companies, CEO John Matze told Reuters in a Wednesday interview. “I am an optimist,” he said at one point in the conversation. “It may take days, it may take weeks but Parler will return […]
Enlarge / Pro-Trump protesters break windows of the Capitol building on January 6, 2021. (credit: Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) In recent days, Facebook has been waging war on content supportive of last Wednesday’s attack on the US Capitol. Last week, Facebook and Instagram indefinitely suspended President Donald Trump’s accounts on Facebook and Instagram. […]