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Tucker Carlson and other MAGA figures with big online audiences have criticized the assault on Iran, triggering pushback from the president and White House.
Author: Will Oremus
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Congress’ first tech crackdown in years is a gift to Big Tech
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Meta and Google stand ready to reap a TikTok ban’s rewards.
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Musk’s X pivots again, restoring blue checks to popular accounts
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The social network formerly known as Twitter is now gifting premium features to users with at least 2,500 verified followers.
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Judge accuses Musk’s X of trying to intimidate critics as he tosses lawsuit
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A federal judge ruled the lawsuit against the Center for Countering Digital Hate was about “punishing the defendants for their speech.”
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Child safety hearing puts key internet law back in Congress’s crosshairs
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Lawmakers from both parties revive push to change Section 230, the liability shield that enabled social media as we know it.
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A year later, Musk’s X is tilting right. And sinking.
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The billionaire bought Twitter to revive its business and make it less “woke.” He has achieved only one of those goals.
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Lina Khan’s Amazon lawsuit is nothing like her famous law article
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The Amazon lawsuit the FTC filed Tuesday shows how Lina Khan has evolved as a regulator.
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Netanyahu, Musk meet at Tesla factory to discuss AI
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Tech magnate Elon Musk and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are meeting in California to discuss AI as each looks to the other to fend off criticism.
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Is the FTC harassing Elon Musk? Jim Jordan takes on Lina Khan
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Committee chair Jim Jordan wanted to make the hearing with Lina Khan about FTC treatment of Elon Musk and Twitter. Other members weren’t going along.