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Anne Arundel County launches hate crime prevention program

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Anne Arundel County launches hate crime prevention program

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland – Anne Arundel County just received a $1.2 million grant to work on hate crime prevention, among other hate crime-related initiatives. The county is hiring Nicola “Dr. Nikki” Smith-Kea to oversee a hate crimes prevention program, County Administrator Steuart Pittman announced Monday. Anne Arundel is the only county in Maryland to receive the […]

World Bank stops paid advertising on X after CBS News found its sponsored ads contained racist content

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World Bank stops paid advertising on X after CBS News found its sponsored ads contained racist content

The World Bank has stopped all paid advertising on Elon Musk’s social media platform Xformerly Twitter, after a CBS News investigation found that sponsored ads from the organization appeared under a racist post from an account that frequently posts pro-Nazi and white nationalist content. CBS News found a verified X account with more than 115,000 […]