social media Creators Pivoted to Pro-Depp Coverage of Trial — And Profited Creators flooded TikTok, Youtube and other platforms with content about the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial, and much of the content was pro-Depp. Creators had incentive to support Depp and gain views, followers and ad revenue off their coverage. NBC News tech and culture reporter Kat Tenbarge joins LX News to explain social media’s role in the public opinion about...
Johnny Depp Trial WATCH: Kate Moss Testifies Johnny Depp Never Assaulted Her Model Kate Moss testified that Depp never pushed her or assaulted her during the course of their relationship in the 1990s.
TikTok This Viral TikTok Hand Signal Can Save a Life A hand signal meant to show that someone is in danger became national news this month after a teen used it to signal for help to drivers on a Kentucky interstate, leading to the arrest of a child abduction suspect. The gesture was introduced by the Canadian Women’s Foundation last year and went viral on TikTok. Andrea Gunraj joined LX...
domestic violence Tamron Hall: Domestic Violence Survivors Should Be Allowed to Keep Their Pets “Imagine the feeling of having to leave a loved one behind when you are escaping violence.” Journalist and author Tamron Hall says many domestic violence shelters do not allow survivors to bring their pets, even though they could provide comfort to people in a crisis. Hall has spoken out about domestic violence after the unsolved murder of her sister, Renate....
tamron hall Why Tamron Hall Is Partnering With Purina in Fight Against Domestic Violence October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Emmy winner Tamron Hall is partnering with Purina to increase the number of pet friendly domestic abuse shelters in the country.
domestic violence Mother Who Lost Two Daughters and Granddaughter to Domestic Violence Shares Red Flags of Abuse The finale of Investigation Discovery’s “Impact of Murder” series shares the story of Corrinna Martin, who lost two daughters and a granddaughter to domestic abuse. Martin is opening up about the abuse and sharing the subtle warning signs of domestic violence including manipulation, lying and constant control.
connections Connections: Meet Ruby and Steve, Musicians and Survivors Linked By a Chance Encounter Meet Ruby, a survivor of domestic violence trying to live the life she deserves, and Steve, who hopes his family story about suicide will help others who may be struggling with mental illness.
domestic violence How Singer Piera Van De Wiel Is Raising Awareness on Domestic Abuse Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic For domestic violence victims being confined to home can be deadly during a pandemic, says singer Piera Van De Wiel. Her new single ‘Used’ hopes to draw attention to the dilemma.
domestic violence Meet an NYC Organizer Searching Out Domestic Violence Victims During Quarantine Karla Mejia is the community organizer for the Violence Intervention Program, a group that supports victims of domestic violence.
United Nations Global Coronavirus Updates: Faint Glimmers of Hope as Deaths Appear to Be Holding Nearly 11,000 people have died of the virus in the United States, and it leads the world in confirmed infections at more than 367,00 Monday evening