Twitter service may be getting spotty in some countries.
The micro-blogging firm announced on the company blog Thursday that it plans to change its censorship policies to comply with different countries' regulations.
"As we continue to grow internationally, we will enter countries that have different ideas about the contours of freedom of expression," the post…
Crossing into rival turf was known as “going to the beach” and when a gang member was gunned down, enemies said the shooter “clapped him off the surfboard.”
The unique language posted on social media sites by members of warring Brooklyn street gangs not only gave cops a glimpse into their coded communications — it also led to 43 arrests.
Rihanna continues to show off her crazy bikini body -- and striking some extremely provocative poses while doing it!
The 23-year-old singer posted more swimsuit photos on her Twitter yesterday while vacationing in Hawaii, this time doing some sexy poses while on workout gear, laying out on a towel and photographing a friend's posterior.
It's clearly all in good fun, as she tweeted "Come tap this" to Khloe…
Soulja Boy wanted his fans to know how much their support meant to him. Oh, and also that "Soulja Boy: The Movie" is now available for purchase.
The "Pretty Boy Swag" rapper, 21, was arrested Tuesday morning in Temple, Ga., when cops discovered marijuana, guns and about $35,000 in cash in his black Cadillac Escalade.
Lmfao @ Lil Wayne's Pants Last Night! In Case You Missed It Twitter Went In On Them! There's A Thin Line Between Truth & Hate & I Think It Was All Truth! But We Have Been Saying This For Years! The Time Has Come When People See Their True Colors! No Pun Intended! Lol!…
Dozens of suspected gang members were arrested in a Brooklyn park by an army of cops after several of the thugs went viral to spread word of a meeting, the Daily News has learned.
A group of reputed Crips members used Twitter and other social networking sites to arrange what they called a "Crips Holiday" at Amersfort Park in East Flatbush on Wednesday, said a police… Continue
The NYPD has formed a new unit to track troublemakers who announce plans or brag about their crimes on Twitter, MySpace and Facebook.
Newly named Assistant Commissioner Kevin O'Connor, one of the department's online and gang gurus, has been put in charge of the new juvenile justice unit. He and his staff will mine social media, looking for info about troublesome… Continue
Was the Fox News Politics Twitter account (@foxnewspolitics) hacked?
Unusual activity on the news division's account seemed to suggest as much late on Sunday night. Later, additional tweets appeared falsely claiming that President Barack Obama was killed.
The account's icon had been changed from the Fox News Politics logo and featured the following new… Continue
You might want to consider a move to France. The French TV regulatory agency CSA ruled that the words, “Follow us on Twitter," can no longer be said on news television shows unless they it is relevant to the “information" of a news story -- because it is considered “clandestine advertising", the Business Insider… Continue
West Coast rapper Game is the latest celebrity to fall victim to a hacker on Twitter.
Game's Twitter account was hacked on Friday, and as a result, several Twitter updates were released from the account, attacking fellow rappers like Lil Wayne, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, while slandering Game himself.
"im gay as hell," the hacker tweeted. "I like… Continue
Murdered Cali Swag District member M-Bone may have been targeted after a Twitter war over a girl ... sources connected with the group tell TMZ.
Sources say M-Bone's friends have been in touch with cops, telling investigators after he got back to L.A. from his tour, he got involved with a girl. M-Bone's friends say a guy who lived in the woman's building didn't like the… Continue
Another day, another Twitter beef. This time, its “Bad Girl’s Club” star Natalie Nunn vs. Amber Rose. The fight is over none other than Pittsburgh rap superstar, Wiz Khalifa. The beef stared a few months ago when rumors surfaced that Natalie and Wiz were dating and were quickly replaced by rumors that Wiz and Amber Rose were dating. Natalie, known for her outspoken personality,… Continue
The homeless New Yorker who found his long-lost daughter using Twitter embraced her Friday after 11 years apart - and met his two grandchildren whom he never knew existed.
"This is amazing. I'm full of joy," said a tearful Daniel Morales, 58, moments after he laid eyes on Sarah Rivera, 27, in Bryant Park.
"This is a very significant moment in my… Continue
When Talking Mess On Twitter Goes Wrong: Ed Lover & Maino Confront A Hater From Twitter In The Mall! "Its Twitter.. Its Twitter"
Back in the day's people watched what they said because you're held accountable for the words that come out of your mouth! But nowadays there's millions of thumb thugs that will sh!t on you with the quickness & hide… Continue
As if pleading to a two-year prison sentence yesterday wasn't enough, Queens, New York rapper Ja Rule must now contend with hackers, who seem to have taken over his Twitter account.
An authorized person gained access to Ja Rule's official account Twitter.com/RuleYork around 5:30 AM this morning, about an hour after the rap star's last official Tweet, which… Continue
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BIG BAD 40 ON USTREAM RESPONDS TO THE GAME PLAYING TWITTER GAMES, RICK ROSS SPEAKING ON JEEZY, LINDSEY LOHAN & THE DOOGLERS CHRIS STOKES & MARCUS HOUSTON! LOL!… Continue
Lady Gaga and Grammy Awarding winning Alicia Keys are women of their words. Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, Usher and other celebrities have joined a new campaign called Digital Life Sacrifice on behalf of Keys’ charity, Keep a Child Alive. The entertainers plan to sign off of social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter on Tuesday, which is World AIDS Day. The participants will sign back on when the charity raises $1… Continue