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Facebook Introduces Hashtags
NEW YORK — Facebook is introducing hashtags, the number signs used on Twitter, Instagram and other services to identify topics being discussed and allow users to search for them. Facebook Inc. said in...
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Facebook Introduces Video on Instagram
NEW YORK — Facebook is adding video to its popular photo-sharing app Instagram, following in the heels of Twitter’s growing video-sharing app, Vine. Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom said Thursday...
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‘You Guys Know Instagram Has Video?’ -Guy in Desperate Need of Attention
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) - Has anyone noticed how much better the Holden and Danny Show has been this week? Surely it’s coincidence, but their executive producer Ajay Atayee has been on vacation, sprawling...
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Shhh: Is It Possible To Keep Your Home Private Today?
We live in a know-all, tell-all world, with TMI lifestyles being the rule of thumb rather than the anomaly. While some people are more private than others, it’s literally impossible to carve out an...
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Man Takes Selfies For Proof To The IRS
WASHINGTON (WNEW) — A man has been taking selfies of himself for proof to the Internal Revenue Service. Andrew Jarvis, an architect, commutes between his firm’s offices in New York City and...
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RGIII Joins Instagram, Unveils New Logo
LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC) — Robert Griffin III has joined Instagram and the Redskins quarterback captioned his first photo, a vaguely heart-shaped logo made up of his initials, with a message to family,...
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Va. ‘Sexting’ Probe Implicates More Than 100 Teens
RICHMOND, Va. (WNEW/AP) — More than 100 central Virginia teenagers have been implicated in a six-county “sexting” investigation, authorities said Tuesday. But Maj. Donald A. Lowe, chief deputy for the...
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Report: IRS Data Mining Facebook, Twitter, Instagram And Other Social Media...
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – Word of warning to those who cheated on their taxes…don’t brag about it online. The Internal Revenue Service is monitoring social media to find people who stretch the truth on...
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Biden Joins Instagram With Epic Obama Selfie
LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC) — Vice President Joe Biden joined Instagram in most appropriate fashion Wednesday — he took a selfie with President Barack Obama. By early Thursday the photo had more than 22,100...
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14 Interesting Tidbits About Michelle Wie As Told By Her Instagram Account
by @TaraLipinsky Professional golfer Michelle Wie finally lived up to over a decade of expectations on Sunday, when at 24 years old, she won the first major championship of her career: The 2014 Women’s...
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Redskins Cheerleaders Post Ill-Timed Photo Celebrating Their Uniform History
LANHAM, Md. (WNEW/AP) — Less than a week after the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board canceled six federal trademarks held by the Washington Redskins, calling them “disparaging to Native...
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‘Selfie Senator’ Booker On Quest For Photos With All 99 Fellow US Senators
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., is on a congressional quest to take selfies with all 99 of his fellow U.S. senators – lending to his recent designation as the “Selfie Senator.” The...
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2 Men Accused of Sexually Assaulting Girl
LANHAM, Md. (WNEW) – Two men have been charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl inside a D.C. home after one of the suspects met the teen online. The incident occurred in the 3200 block of...
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Md. School System to Monitor Student Social Media Accounts
LANHAM, Md. (WNEW) — Washington County Public Schools will be able to monitor social media posts made by students, teachers and anyone on their campuses with new software officials say is aimed at...
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Teen Charged In Explicit Instagram Postings
EDGEWATER, Md. — A 17-year-old is facing child pornography charges after police say he posted nude photos of his fellow Anne Arundel County high school students on Instagram. Police announced Saturday...
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Va. Crime Commission To Discuss Lessening ‘Sexting’ Penalties
LANHAM, Md. (WNEW) — After several news stories involving ‘sexting’ among teenagers in Virginia drew national attention earlier this year, the Virginia State Crime Commission is discussing changing the...
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Michael Phelps Takes Plunge, Gets Engaged
Michael Phelps has taken the plunge and gotten engaged. The 18-time Olympic gold medalist announced on Twitter he’s marrying Nicole Johnson, who was Miss California in 2010 and has dated Phelps on and...
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Accused Virginia Robber Posts Video Of Incident On Instagram
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — A man arrested for robbing a bank posted a photo and videos of the theft on social media — but said he shouldn’t have been charged because he didn’t threaten anyone and...
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Bristol Palin Holds Shot Gun, Quotes Bible Verse On Instagram
(CBS DC) – Bristol Palin is standing her ground and showing people against her how she really feels. Bristol recently announced in a blog post that she once again is pregnant after calling off her...
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HSBC Employees Fired After Staging ISIS-Style Execution Video
LONDON (CBS DC) — HSBC fired six employees after they dressed up in balaclavas and orange jumpsuits to record a fake Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-style execution video. HSBC fires 6 employees for...
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