Facebook Changes Its Company Name To Meta
Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook will change its corporate name to Meta, demoting Facebook's namesake service to being one of the company's subsidiaries.
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Keller @ Large: Facebook Oversight Committee Upholds Ban On Donald Trump
The group also found Facebook guilty of vagueness and inconsistency in both making and enforcing the rules that got Trump blocked.
Sen. Markey, Rep. Trahan Among Lawmakers Questioning Mark Zuckerberg About Instagram For Kids
The lawmakers sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg citing Facebook's past failures to protect children on the website.
Mark Zuckerberg: Elizabeth Warren's Pledge To Break Up Facebook Would 'Suck For Us'
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that an Elizabeth Warren presidency would be bad for his business, according to leaked audio from a company meeting.
Keller @ Large: Congress To Give Mark Zuckerberg A Well-Deserved Beating
Facebook guru Mark Zuckerberg will testify before Congress Tuesday. Jon says it could be a historic turning point.
Keller @ Large: Should We Trust Mark Zuckerberg?
Facebook says that it will be easier to understand what apps have access to your data...but why haven't they been doing that all along?
Keller @ Large: Zuckerberg's Spin Didn't Inspire Confidence
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was all over the media on Wednesday trying to save face after a major data breach affecting millions of users.
Keller @ Large: Is It Time To Unfriend Facebook?
Jon Keller says the integrity of Facebook is in question as Mark Zuckerberg addresses the latest scandal.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Breaks Silence, Admits 'Breach Of Trust'
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg released a statement breaking his silence about Cambridge Analytica and users' personal data.
Keller @ Large: 2017 National Turkeys Of The Year
Jon Keller says it gets harder every year to narrow the list down, but the four "winners" he picked live up to the definition of a turkey.
Keller @ Large: Is Facebook Really Making The World A Better Place?
Check out this litany of troubling stories about Facebook from just the past few weeks.
Keller @ Large: Mark Zuckerberg's Impact Is Nothing To Brag About
Jon says the way Mark Zuckerberg has run Facebook has modeled greed and carelessness.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Urges Harvard Grads To Build World Of 'Purpose'
Facebook's CEO returned to Harvard Thursday, telling graduates that it is up to their generation to create a purpose for today's world, to care about others, to fight inequality and strengthen the global community.
Mark Zuckerberg, Wife Visit Quincy High School
The 33-year-old billionaire and his wife, Priscilla Chan, stopped by Quincy High School on Tuesday.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Says He's Not Running For Public Office
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says his quest this year to visit every state he hadn't before is about building relationships, not politics.
Keller @ Large: Mark Zuckerberg's Telepathy Plan Provides Unintentional Comic Relief
Jon Keller got a laugh out of a recent plan by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
Keller @ Large: Google's Turn To Be Exposed
Jon says now it's Google's turn to be exposed as irresponsible exploiters of technology they can't really control.
Mark Zuckerberg To Give Harvard University Commencement Speech
The Facebook CEO is headed back to Harvard, but this time he'll be giving the commencement speech.
Keller @ Large: Mark Zuckerberg Is Irresponsible And Greedy
What's crazy is the sight of a company, making money in almost unimaginable quantities, completely neglecting its basic social responsibilities to be a responsible conduit of news and information.
Did Fake Facebook News Help Elect Trump? Mark Zuckerberg Says That's 'Crazy'
Zuckerberg says the idea that fake news spread on Facebook influenced the outcome of the U.S. election is "crazy."
Keller @ Large: Mark Zuckerberg Doesn't Get It
There's something about the sight of our cultural overlord, Mark Zuckerberg that makes me laugh out loud.
Hoax Alert: Mark Zuckerberg Isn't Giving Away Millions To Facebook Users
The CEO of Facebook is not about to make some users rich.
Facebook Working On Dislike Button, Mark Zuckerberg Says
A "Dislike" button may soon be coming to your news feed.
Mark's Book Club? Facebook CEO Starts Reading Program
Mark Zuckerberg wants to add a little more "book" to Facebook.
Facebook Barrels Ahead On 10th Anniversary
It has been 10 years since a Harvard sophomore named Mark Zuckerberg created a website called Thefacebook.com to let his classmates find their friends online.
Latest News From CBS Boston
CVS, Rite Aid limiting purchases of emergency contraception
Some large drug store chains are limiting purchases of emergency contraception to three pills per customer.
Community mourns Tewksbury Boy Scout leader killed by accused drunk driver
A vigil was held for David Penney, a Boy Scout leader who was killed in a New Hampshire crash.
Jan. 6 panel to hear from aide to Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows
The committee announced it would be holding the last-minute hearing to "present recently obtained evidence and receive witness testimony."
'Hocus Pocus 2' trailer released: 'Salem, we're back!'
The Sanderson Sisters officially announce their return to Salem.
Family devastated after cat is lost at Logan Airport
Lufthansa said the cat got out of her container while a flight was unloading.
Crescent Ridge Dairy stays eco-friendly, promotes local farms
The Crescent Ridge Dairy Farm in Sharon is one of the cornerstones of the Massachusetts agriculture community.
Watch: State Police use infrared imaging to find suspect hiding on boat
Massachusetts State Police used infrared imaging to find an assault suspect on Sunday.
Boston Public Schools, DESE agree on improvement plan
Boston Public Schools will not be taken over by the state after a new plan was approved.
Colleen Ritzer family lawsuit against architecture firm allowed to move forward
A judge ruled that a wrongful death lawsuit brought about by Colleen Ritzer's family can move forward.
Latest News From CBS Boston
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CVS, Rite Aid limiting purchases of emergency contraception
Some large drug store chains are limiting purchases of emergency contraception to three pills per customer.
Community mourns Tewksbury Boy Scout leader killed by accused drunk driver
A vigil was held for David Penney, a Boy Scout leader who was killed in a New Hampshire crash.
Jan. 6 panel to hear from aide to Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows
The committee announced it would be holding the last-minute hearing to "present recently obtained evidence and receive witness testimony."
'Hocus Pocus 2' trailer released: 'Salem, we're back!'
The Sanderson Sisters officially announce their return to Salem.
Family devastated after cat is lost at Logan Airport
Lufthansa said the cat got out of her container while a flight was unloading.
Health
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Massachusetts reports 3,491 new COVID cases over 3 days, 9 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.37%.
Newest Omicron subvariants infecting people who should have immunity
That said, the vaccines still provide significant protection against severe disease.
Massachusetts reports 1,700 new COVID cases, 6 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.53%.
FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes tied to teen vaping surge
The FDA ordered the vaping company Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the U.S. market Thursday.
Ability to stand on one leg may be indicator of overall health
A study suggests if you can't stand on one leg for a short period of time, you could be at an increased risk of death.
I-Team
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I-Team: What happened to Debbie Melo?
Debbie Melo has now been missing for 22 years. Detectives say her husband has never been ruled out as a suspect.
I-Team: Teen accidentally shot himself in head running from police
A teen is in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself in the head while running from police, according to I-Team sources.
I-Team: Mother blames son's death on negligence of Watertown facility
A Watertown facility is facing new allegations from a Braintree mother who says her quadriplegic son died as a result of the home's negligence.
I-Team: Removal of hazardous debris in Chelsea nearly complete
MassDOT says it is ahead of schedule removing hazardous soil it dumped in Chelsea.
UMass gender pay gap increases between top paid men and women
Three years after UMass officials were alerted to significant gender pay gaps, the inequity has only gotten worse.
Keller @ Large
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Keller: State treasurer says Massachusetts should consider suspending gas tax
There is a difference of opinion on the possibility of suspending the gas tax, but treasurer Deb Goldberg said the state has the money to do it.
Keller: Supreme Court decision a reminder that not voting has consequences
Jon says the long-term impact of the court's ruling will be to remind apathetic voters that inaction has consequences.
Keller: Ads claim Congress will "break" Amazon Prime 2-day delivery
Have you seen those TV ads warning that Congress is poised to "break" the popular Amazon Prime two-day delivery service?
Will Massachusetts lawmakers finally find a sports betting solution?
The countdown is on as Massachusetts lawmakers enter the final six weeks of the legislative session. So will sports betting finally make it across the finish line?
Keller: FBI eyes 'dangerous' website mapping Mass. organizations with ties to Israel
"This is a Jewish hit list," says Robert Trestan, regional director of the Anti-Defamation League of New England.
Business News
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New Hampshire distillery turning invasive green crabs into whiskey
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Gourmet Dumpling House set to close in Chinatown
Gourmet Dumpling House in Chinatown is about to close after 15 years.
Massachusetts-based Marathon Sports is being sold
Stores will continue to use the "Marathon Sports" branding.
Stocks falling, but economist says it's 'too soon to panic'
Stocks are falling, interest rates are rising and prices are skyrocketing, but an economist says it's too soon to panic.
Kohl's in talks to sell department store chain to new owner
Kohl's is negotiating with a potential new owner in a proposed $8 billion deal.
New England Living
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Health food for pets at Loyal Biscuit of Maine
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Visiting the Owls Head Transportation Museum
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Sailing the coast with Maine Windjammer
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
Luxury boutique hotels in Midcoast Maine
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
Custom knives crafted in Cambridge
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
Sports
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Draymond Green frustrated he couldn't swear back at Celtics fans
Draymon Green would have loved to throw some four-letter words back at Celtics fans during the NBA Finals, but he didn't want to pay the hefty price it would have cost him.
Celtics showing "degree of interest" for Knicks guard Alec Burks
The Celtics are reportedly among the teams that has shown interest in trading for veteran Alec Burks.
Seabold turns in mixed bag in second Major League start
There were some ups and a lot of downs for Connor Seabold in his Monday night start against the Blue Jays.
Kyrie Irving opts in with Nets
The mercurial guard opted into his final year of his contract with the Nets on Monday evening.
Toronto beats Boston 7-2; Red Sox win streak ends at 7 games
The Blue Jays halted Boston's seven-game winning streak, beating the Red Sox 7-2 Monday night.
Offbeat
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Black fly season in Maine is lasting longer
Maine's season for black flies appears to be taking up more of the year.
'Huge' great white shark spotted from boat in Cape Cod Bay
A boat was pulling lobster traps in when people on board spotted a big shark.
WATCH: Connecticut woman finds bear inside her house
A Connecticut woman came home this week to find a bear in her kitchen.
World's largest chicken nugget made in Massachusetts
History was made in Massachusetts recently when two TikTok stars created the world's largest chicken nugget.
Santa's Village makes list of top US amusement parks
TripAdvisor has the New Hampshire attraction right up there with some world-famous theme parks in a new ranking.