Ditching of Facebook factcheckers a major step back' for public discourse, critics say
Mark Zuckerberg's move away from fact-checkers to community moderation raises fears about increased misinformation during crucial election periods.
Fact check: The strangest fakes of 2024 DW 12/24/2024
Social media misinformation significantly impacted the narratives surrounding key political figures, illustrated by the unfounded diaper rumors about Trump and Biden.
Ditching of Facebook factcheckers a major step back' for public discourse, critics say
Mark Zuckerberg's move away from fact-checkers to community moderation raises fears about increased misinformation during crucial election periods.
Fact check: The strangest fakes of 2024 DW 12/24/2024
Social media misinformation significantly impacted the narratives surrounding key political figures, illustrated by the unfounded diaper rumors about Trump and Biden.
US imposes sanctions on Russia and Iran groups over election interference
US sanctions target Iranian and Russian entities for interference in the 2024 election using disinformation and influence operations.
With Trump Returning and Hezbollah Weakened, Iran Strikes a Conciliatory Tone
Iran's recent diplomatic shift towards a more conciliatory approach signifies a reaction to Trump's election and concerns about future U.S. policy implications.
US imposes sanctions on Russia and Iran groups over election interference
US sanctions target Iranian and Russian entities for interference in the 2024 election using disinformation and influence operations.
With Trump Returning and Hezbollah Weakened, Iran Strikes a Conciliatory Tone
Iran's recent diplomatic shift towards a more conciliatory approach signifies a reaction to Trump's election and concerns about future U.S. policy implications.
News, songs, movies and games: What the world searched for in 2024
The 2024 Google Year in Search indicates public interest in elections, climate issues, and cultural highlights, with the US election drawing global attention.
Two-thirds of US adults tuning out political news, poll finds
Americans are experiencing political fatigue and seek to limit media consumption related to politics, with a significant drop in TV news viewership.
'I'm Going to Bluesky' Is the New 'I'm Moving to Canada'
Taylor Swift fans led a migration to Bluesky, dissatisfied with Musk's influence after the presidential election.
Biggest creator lessons from the 2024 election: podcast showdown, TikTok trends and news influencers
Creators and influencers have become integral to U.S. election campaigns, reshaping how candidates communicate with voters through social media and podcasts.
Study suggests X turned right just in time for US election
Algorithm changes on July 13 likely boosted visibility of posts by Elon Musk and Republican accounts on X before the U.S. elections.
Influencers become journalists
Influencers are increasingly becoming recognized as important sources of news, impacting public understanding of current events.
Fact check: Disinformation's impact on the US election DW 11/07/2024
Disinformation against candidates in the US election was rampant, particularly targeting Kamala Harris more than Donald Trump.
Foreign interference, especially from Russia, sought to undermine US election integrity and instill fear among voters.
Adrian Weckler: One newspaper is abandoning Elon Musk's 'toxic platform' X but I won't be following them out the door
Increasing grocery and gas prices are dominating the concerns of voters, overshadowing traditional political issues.
User engagement on social media platforms like X is affected by decisions from owners like Elon Musk.
'I'm Going to Bluesky' Is the New 'I'm Moving to Canada'
Taylor Swift fans led a migration to Bluesky, dissatisfied with Musk's influence after the presidential election.
Biggest creator lessons from the 2024 election: podcast showdown, TikTok trends and news influencers
Creators and influencers have become integral to U.S. election campaigns, reshaping how candidates communicate with voters through social media and podcasts.
Study suggests X turned right just in time for US election
Algorithm changes on July 13 likely boosted visibility of posts by Elon Musk and Republican accounts on X before the U.S. elections.
Influencers become journalists
Influencers are increasingly becoming recognized as important sources of news, impacting public understanding of current events.
Fact check: Disinformation's impact on the US election DW 11/07/2024
Disinformation against candidates in the US election was rampant, particularly targeting Kamala Harris more than Donald Trump.
Foreign interference, especially from Russia, sought to undermine US election integrity and instill fear among voters.
Adrian Weckler: One newspaper is abandoning Elon Musk's 'toxic platform' X but I won't be following them out the door
Increasing grocery and gas prices are dominating the concerns of voters, overshadowing traditional political issues.
User engagement on social media platforms like X is affected by decisions from owners like Elon Musk.
Kamala Harris' bitter pill to swallow: Certifying Trump's victory... on January 6
Kamala Harris faces an unusual situation certifying Donald Trump's victory on the anniversary of the Capitol attack, reflecting historical complexities in U.S. elections.
US Election 2024: Donald Trump takes early lead over Kamala Harris but swing states all to play for in race for White House
Donald Trump leads early electoral projections with significant support in over a dozen states.
What's next for US Democrats after a heavy election loss? DW 11/08/2024
Democrats failed to connect with core voter groups in the election, leading to significant losses, including the White House and Senate.
Arab Americans remain fearful and hopeful ahead of Trump's second term
Arab American support for Kamala Harris waned dramatically, impacting her electoral performance.
Trump's outreach to Arab Americans in Michigan led to electoral success despite previous contentious policies.
Donald Trump Is Everyone's Problem, Even In Germany | Defector
Germany is experiencing déjà vu after the recent U.S. elections with familiar concerns about its partnership with the U.S.
Black women deserve much more
The election outcome reflects the deep-seated racism that persists in the U.S., questioning the readiness of America to elect a Black woman as president.
Kamala Harris' bitter pill to swallow: Certifying Trump's victory... on January 6
Kamala Harris faces an unusual situation certifying Donald Trump's victory on the anniversary of the Capitol attack, reflecting historical complexities in U.S. elections.
US Election 2024: Donald Trump takes early lead over Kamala Harris but swing states all to play for in race for White House
Donald Trump leads early electoral projections with significant support in over a dozen states.
What's next for US Democrats after a heavy election loss? DW 11/08/2024
Democrats failed to connect with core voter groups in the election, leading to significant losses, including the White House and Senate.
Arab Americans remain fearful and hopeful ahead of Trump's second term
Arab American support for Kamala Harris waned dramatically, impacting her electoral performance.
Trump's outreach to Arab Americans in Michigan led to electoral success despite previous contentious policies.
Donald Trump Is Everyone's Problem, Even In Germany | Defector
Germany is experiencing déjà vu after the recent U.S. elections with familiar concerns about its partnership with the U.S.
Black women deserve much more
The election outcome reflects the deep-seated racism that persists in the U.S., questioning the readiness of America to elect a Black woman as president.
This year, Arab-American political power came to the fore
Arab Americans seek greater political representation and are increasingly influential in US politics.
The emergence of a new generation of Arab American activists has led to unprecedented political mobilization.
Election results are impacting travelers' 2025 international trip plans
The recent U.S. elections have influenced Americans' international travel plans for 2025, inciting both enthusiasm and caution among potential travelers.
A dozen eggs and a dozen bullets: Ammunition hits US grocery stores
The introduction of ammunition vending machines signifies a new level of accessibility to firearms in the U.S.
Global leaders congratulate Trump, but his victory looks set to roil the world again
Trump's election raises global concerns about policy shifts affecting international alliances and conflicts.
ANew Era of Climate Geopolitics is Playing Out at COP29
COP29 showcases a surreal atmosphere influenced by recent geopolitical tensions and shifting U.S. leadership, raising concerns for ongoing climate progress.
Q&A: Central Asian integration is crucial in response to Ukraine war
The geopolitical significance of Central Asia is increasing amid global power shifts, especially influenced by American election outcomes and regional resources.
Global leaders congratulate Trump, but his victory looks set to roil the world again
Trump's election raises global concerns about policy shifts affecting international alliances and conflicts.
ANew Era of Climate Geopolitics is Playing Out at COP29
COP29 showcases a surreal atmosphere influenced by recent geopolitical tensions and shifting U.S. leadership, raising concerns for ongoing climate progress.
Q&A: Central Asian integration is crucial in response to Ukraine war
The geopolitical significance of Central Asia is increasing amid global power shifts, especially influenced by American election outcomes and regional resources.
Auto Industry Urges Trump: 'Preserve The Tax Credits'
Automakers urge President Trump to retain electric vehicle tax credits to avoid hindering technological progress and maintaining competitive advantage globally.
TechScape: Betting markets come for everything and the FBI comes for a betting market
Gambling on presidential elections became legal, marking a shift towards prediction markets with significant user engagement favoring Trump over Harris.
The 10 Best Podcasts of 2024
Podcasts have become more influential than traditional media in shaping public discourse during the 2024 U.S. elections.
The U.S. electoral system's lack of competition leads to low voter turnout and disillusionment with democracy.
Front pages: how the world is reacting to Donald Trump's victory in the US election
Trump's victory represents a historic political comeback with fewer checks on power compared to previous terms.
Here's What People Around The World Are Saying About The Presidential Election
The U.S. presidential election results received critical views from international observers highlighting concerns over the electoral system's integrity and divisiveness.
How to Fix America's Broken Electoral System
The U.S. electoral system's lack of competition leads to low voter turnout and disillusionment with democracy.
Front pages: how the world is reacting to Donald Trump's victory in the US election
Trump's victory represents a historic political comeback with fewer checks on power compared to previous terms.
Here's What People Around The World Are Saying About The Presidential Election
The U.S. presidential election results received critical views from international observers highlighting concerns over the electoral system's integrity and divisiveness.
Is Ivanka Trump a secret Democrat? No and neither is Melania | Arwa Mahdawi
Ivanka Trump's blue pantsuit at the election event sparked unfounded speculation but highlights how conservative women are often viewed as needing rescue.
Opinion: Foreign interference is now the norm, and could fuel more violence under Trump
Foreign interference persists in U.S. elections, with Russia leading disinformation campaigns and attempts to undermine voter confidence.
What next? Five things that will happen now that Trump is president-elect
The outcome of the election will have significant implications for power dynamics in the U.S., the Democratic Party's strategy, and international relations.
Swing states: how Democrat vote stayed flat while Republican gains won it for Trump
The US election primarily reflected Democratic underperformance rather than Republican gains, particularly visible in key swing states.
What next? Five things that will happen now that Trump is president-elect
The outcome of the election will have significant implications for power dynamics in the U.S., the Democratic Party's strategy, and international relations.
Swing states: how Democrat vote stayed flat while Republican gains won it for Trump
The US election primarily reflected Democratic underperformance rather than Republican gains, particularly visible in key swing states.
'We need to be ready for a new world': scientists globally react to Trump election
Trump's election victory raises concern among scientists about potential anti-science policies and global implications.
Will Donald Trump destroy US democracy? Unlikely | Cas Mudde
Trump's return to power represents a shift in far-right electoral viability and US political dynamics post-2024.
Trump will lead with loyal supporters and a clear agenda, differing greatly from his first term.
Dollar surges on Trump re-election and red sweep - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
The dollar's rise is influenced by U.S. election outcomes and potential Republican control of government.
'Trump is unpredictable': How Germany is reacting to US election results
German leaders expressed optimism over a fresh start with Trump's election, emphasizing the importance of the trans-Atlantic partnership.
First Mover Americas: BTC Hit All-Time High as Trump Closed In on Victory
Bitcoin's price surge reflects market sentiment surrounding political developments and pro-crypto candidates.
Growing anticipation for favorable regulations boosts investor confidence in major cryptocurrencies.
This Is How Evangelical Christianity Shaped America
Evangelical Christians are a powerful voting bloc that has historically influenced American politics and society.
Demi Moore: the US is built on Puritans, religious fanatics and criminals'
Demi Moore critiques America's Puritan heritage and its influence on contemporary culture, particularly in relation to body image and sexuality.
Stocks, bond yields and bitcoin surge as Trump closes in on US election victory
Republicans gained control of the Senate, positively impacting share prices, bond yields, and bitcoin amidst speculations of swift economic growth under Trump.
Boris Johnson 'fired' during live US election coverage for plugging memoir
Boris Johnson faced criticism for promoting his book during a political panel, viewed by moderators as inappropriate and distracting.
The final election results may take longer due to state-specific ballot counting procedures, despite a potential early winner announcement.
US election results and map 2024: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris vie to be president
The Electoral College plays a crucial role in determining U.S. presidential elections by requiring candidates to secure 270 out of 538 votes.
The 7 US states that could determine the election result DW 11/06/2024
Swing states wield disproportionate influence in presidential elections due to their unpredictable voting patterns, impacting the Electoral College outcomes.
When will we know who won the US election?
The final election results may take longer due to state-specific ballot counting procedures, despite a potential early winner announcement.
US election results and map 2024: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris vie to be president
The Electoral College plays a crucial role in determining U.S. presidential elections by requiring candidates to secure 270 out of 538 votes.
The 7 US states that could determine the election result DW 11/06/2024
Swing states wield disproportionate influence in presidential elections due to their unpredictable voting patterns, impacting the Electoral College outcomes.