Beyond a vast assortment of joke formats, though, something else evolved out of Signalgate: the most surreal, extremely online usage of emoji ever ... thing that might stop its spread is if ...

An OG emoji, the thumbs up is often used to signal agreement, particularly when a quick response is warranted — perhaps if a longer one is not needed or if you’re in a rush and just need to ...

posted five emoji: two hands praying, a flexed bicep and two American flags. Hegseth, who appears to have posted the strike plan to Signal, twice refers to the importance of operations security ...