 This comes just months after Meta announced it would no longer recommend political content on Instagram and threads. That sparked a backlash, but Meta says it is just boosting the type of content users want to see. Bobby Allen, NPR News. Hundreds of military troops surrounded the government palace in La Paz, Bolivia in what appears to have been a failed coup attempt. As NPR's Kerry Kahn reports, the president of the South American country says democracy will prevail and called protesters to the streets.