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AMC Soars After Raising $428 Million in Share Offering AMC, the world’s largest movie theater chain, completes an offering of 43 million shares at an average price of $9.94 a share. Author: AMC Entertainment  ( AMC) - Get Report soared Thursday after the world’s largest movie theater chain announced it has completed the offering of 43 million shares it launched on April 29. The offering brought AMC $428 million of new equity capital, before commissions and fees, at an average price of $9.94 a share. The stock traded Thursday at $12.56, up 21.69%. It has soared 327% over the past six...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis: "For all of you who hate Democracy and voting, have I got a new law for you!" JOE RAEDLE / GETTY NEWS We'll have so much COVID-19 data to dig through once the dust settles: A new report out of the University of Washington concludes that COVID-19 has caused 6.9 million deaths globally, which is more than double what official reports show. (Keep in mind, the study has not been peer-reviewed. It also doesn't count the deaths of people who may have died from other illnesses, but still due to delayed care from health care systems being overwhelmed by COVID-19.)

Dado Ruvic / Reuters Facebook is taking a new approach to political content: Showing less of it. The company announced today that it will experiment with reducing News Feed entries about politics for a small portion of users in Canada, Brazil and Indonesia this week, and in the US in the coming weeks. Facebook Product Management Director Aastha Gupta says the company will explore ways of ranking political content in the News Feed, but also made it clear that this test won’t affect content from official government agencies, health agencies and COVID-19 information from trusted health organiz...

TikTok Is Adding a Potential Misinformation Warning Label to Save Us From Ourselves Share Photo: TikTok To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Like all social media companies, misinformation has tested TikTok, and sometimes TikTok hasfailed. Its latest attempt to move the needle is implementing warning labels on potential misinformation that hasn’t been verified by independent fact-...

Two Capitol Police officers suspended and more under investigation for alleged roles in riot From CNN's Annie Grayer and Ryan Nobles Two Capitol Police officers have been suspended for their alleged roles in the riot on Jan. 6, said Rep. Tim Ryan, who is chair of the House Appropriations subcommittee handling the investigation into the police response to the Capitol attack last week. “I know that there were two people that were suspended,” Ryan said during a press call. “One was the selfie officer and another was an officer that put a MAGA hat on that started directing some people arou...