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Couples looking to sustain a healthful romantic relationship should avoid Facebook, because spending excessive time on Facebook may cause negative interpersonal relationship outcomes, according to a report in Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking. SEE ALSO: LAPD Officers Violated Policy In Manhunt “The results indicate that a high level of Facebook usage is associated with negative […]

UPDATE: 1/18/14 — 4:47 PM EST A Facebook spokesperson responding to our inquiry into the removal of a post supporting Black films because it “violated community standards” released the following statement: “We mistakenly removed the content after a user reported it as a violation of our Community Standards. We apologize for the inconvenience.” NewsOne has […]

Nikkita Milledge (pictured) claims to have learned about her teen son’s death, even before police officially notified her. The Indiana’s mom messenger was Facebook, according to CNN. When Milledge logged on to her home computer last Saturday afternoon, she was shocked to see the outpouring of messages about the death of her 15-year-old son, Anthoney […]

Less than one week after Michelle Rowling, 25, of East Saint Louis, posted a cryptic Facebook status alluding to her death, she was found fatally stabbed in her apartment and her newly paroled ex-boyfriend, Montrell Cooper, 25,  has been arrested in connection with the crime, reports The Belleville News Democrat. “So, if anything happens to me tonight just let […]

With nearly 15,000 Facebook followers rooting for him, a cheating husband was able to earn back the trust of his estranged wife, after he posted a photo of himself holding a note admitting to his infidelity on his personal Facebook page. “With him doing that, it really showed me that he loved me and it […]

When married couples have issues with their relationship, many take the traditional route of hashing out their differences under the guidance of a counselor or church pastor. Not Sonya Gore and her husband, Ivan Lewis. In a very public admission of guilt, Lewis posted a photo of a hand-written note on his page that reads, […]

TRIGGER WARNINGS:  Violence against children; Gun violence; Child abuse ————————————————————————————————————– An unidentified individual has posted a horrific image of a young woman holding a gun to a toddler’s head on Facebook. Since the posting, which has reportedly stunned Facebook users, the photo has gone viral, with users looking to identify the woman so they can […]

Entertainment

While Facebook has paved the way for family reunions and renewed friendships, the social networking giant has also been the backdrop for infidelity and the most heinous crimes. One Christian congregation is fed up with the worldly shenanigans and decided to tell the devil that he is a lie. In a song described on YouTube […]

Nation

Former Secretary Of State Colin Powell’s (pictured) Facebook page was reportedly hacked, according to Gawker,. SEE ALSO: Retired Boxer Tony Martin Fatally Shot In Philly On Monday morning, Colin Powell’s Facebook page was flooded with insults to previous boss and former President George W. Bush, with statements such as: “Bush is walking in his room with […]

Nation

A New Jersey politician “likes” big butts and he cannot lie because his Facebook page can’t deny, according to a report by The Jersey Journal. Jersey City Assemblyman Charles Mainor, who has caught heat over his Facebook activity in the past, was forced to address why the “Likes” section of his page that included pages […]

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In “Racism in Social Media” news, Facebook has refused to remove a picture of a Black monkey and a White baby, with the caption, “Stop Racism: Black Children and White Children are the Same,” reports Clutch Magazine. The photo, which appears on the page “Laughing so hard you feel a six pack coming on,” has […]

Biz/Media

While there has been grumbling about the lack of privacy on Facebook, from knowing every little move your friends make — and vice versa — like what you “like” and comment on, the world’s most successful social network has taken it a step further, knowing that millions of people will just go along with the […]