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Virgil Texas, a blogger from New York, hacked into a "Confederate Pride" Facebook group and turned its landing page into an pro-LGBT, pro-Israel, pro-Michelle Obama outlet. (Image: Twitter, Virgil Texas) ** FILE **

New York blogger hacks ‘Confederate Pride’ Facebook group, turns it into Michelle Obama-LGBT shrine

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 7, 2015, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady gestures during an event at Salem State University in Salem, Mass. Brady's four-game suspension for his role in using underinflated footballs during the AFC championship game last season has been upheld by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The league announced the decision Tuesday, July 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)

Brady fights on, files lawsuit to stop suspension

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

VA psychiatrist tells Facebook user to ‘off yourself’

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

Bay County Sheriff Frank McKeithen holds an "In God We Trust" bumper sticker. (Tom Quimby photo)

Frank McKeithen has faith in his ‘In God We Trust’ bumper stickers

By Tom Quimby - Special to The Washington Times

Illustration on GOP's expanded campaigning on social media by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

SUZANNE FIELDS: Rupublican candidates must catch up with social media

By Suzanne Fields

In a Facebook post, George Takei said that blackface is not racist and/or that it is acceptable for an outsider to tell a black man that he is a racist caricature. He also used an analogy that would imply that Justice Thomas is actually white. (Associated Press)

George Takei implies Clarence Thomas race traitor in defense of ‘blackface’ comments

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

In this Saturday, June 20, 2015, photo, a notification which reads, “Warning! You can’t connect to this website because it’s in blacklist site" is seen on both a computer screen and on a smartphone screen in Pyongyang, North Korea. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Instagram users in North Korea warned site put on blacklist

By Eric Talmadge - Associated Press

Marcus Stanley, 30, left a Christian message of forgiveness on Dylann Storm Roof's Facebook page that was seen by millions of people June 18, 2015. The website locked Mr. Roof's page before the day is out. The 21-year-old was arrested in connection with the killing of nine individuals in a South Carolina church Wednesday night. (Image: Facebook, Marcus Stanley) ** FILE **

Christian’s message on Dylann Roof’s Facebook page goes viral: ‘Give your heart to Jesus’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Women pray together at a makeshift memorial on the sidewalk in front of the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, where nine people, including the church's pastor, were gunned down at a prayer meeting Wednesday evening. (Associated Press)

Dylann Roof in custody as Charleston church shooting reignites debates over guns, race

By S.A. Miller and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 26, 2015, file photo, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Md. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Sarah Palin calls Lena Dunham a ‘pedophile,’ attacks media as ‘disgusting hypocrites’

By Maria Stainer - The Washington Times

Manned by a single career diplomat and three contractors inside State Department headquarters in Washington, the "Virtual U.S. Embassy Tehran" effort has grown since its 2011 inception to include multiple blogs, Instagram, Google Plus and Twitter accounts, as well as the Farsi-language Facebook page. (Facebook)

‘Virtual U.S. Embassy Tehran’ helps U.S. connect with Iranians on Facebook

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Protesters gather outside the Islamic Community Center of Phoenix, Friday, May 29, 2015. About 500 protesters gathered outside the Phoenix mosque on Friday as police kept two groups sparring about Islam far apart from each other. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Rusty Humphries Visits a Phoenix Mosque

By Rusty Humphries