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'Terror and fear': Elon Musk opens government workers to harassment after id'ing them on X

Donald Trump hasn't been sworn into office yet, but his ally Elon Musk is already getting started working for a government agency that hasn't yet been created. The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that the "Department of Government Efficiency" co-director is tweeting out the names and personal details of federal employees, leading to some of his more than 205 million …

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7 months ago

What To Think About Biden’s Latest Poor Poll Numbers

Huff Post

President Joe Biden speaks during the commencement ceremony of Morehouse College, a historically Black men's college, in Atlanta on May 19. “These voters will decide this election and only the Biden campaign is doing the work to win them over.” Other Biden campaign allies have sought to cast doubt on the accuracy of the Times’ polling. “We continue to see …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Margot Robbie making ‘Monopoly’ movie and Blumhouse reviving ‘Blair Witch’

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Margot Robbie has her sights on another toy. “I’m a huge admirer of ‘The Blair Witch Project,’ which brought the idea of found footage horror to mainstream audiences and became a true cultural phenomenon,” Blum said in a statement. “I don’t think there would have been a ‘Paranormal Activity’ had there not first been a ‘Blair Witch,’ …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Battleground university: Neoliberalism is silencing education

Al Jazeera

Progressive thought and scholarship are under assault on campuses as the idea of the university is hollowed out. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s office has celebrated his state’s anti-critical race theory legislation as a rejection of “the progressivist higher education indoctrination agenda”. When the South African Rhodes Must Fall movement reached the UK and many called for the removal of Cecil …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Inside the final days of Twitter 1.0: How Elon Musk razed us to the ground

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. She worked on Twitter’s "civic integrity" …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Musk warns Twitter’s survival is at stake as staff quits

Associated Press

Elon Musk warned Twitter employees Thursday to brace for “difficult times ahead” that might end with the collapse of the social media platform if they can’t find new ways of making money. Musk told employees the “priority over the past 10 days” was to develop and launch Twitter’s new subscription service for $7.99 a month that includes a blue check …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Did layoffs affect Twitter content moderation? Musk's thumbs-up for top official

Hindustan Times

With Elon-Musk-owned Twitter sacking about 50 per cent of its 7,500-strong staff on Friday, the social media giant's head of Trust and Safety said early Saturday that the reduction in workforce affected approximately 15 per cent of the unit. “Yesterday’s reduction in force affected approximately 15% of our Trust & Safety organization, with our front-line moderation staff experiencing the least …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Twitter temporarily closes offices, locks accounts of employees amid layoffs move: Report

Hindustan Times

Twitter Inc temporarily closed its offices on Friday after telling employees they will be informed by email later in the day whether they are being laid off. "In an effort to place Twitter on a healthy path, we will go through the difficult process of reducing our global workforce on Friday," said the email sent on Thursday, seen by Reuters. …

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2 years, 3 months ago

China values UN relationship despite human rights criticism

Associated Press

BEIJING — As world leaders gather in New York at the annual U.N. General Assembly, rising superpower China is also focusing on another United Nations body that is meeting across the Atlantic Ocean in Geneva. Its diplomats struck back at the report published last month by the U.N. human rights office raising concerns about possible “crimes against humanity” in Xinjiang …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Biden calls Jordan king a loyal ally in ‘tough neighborhood’

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden praised King Abdullah II of Jordan as a stalwart ally in a “tough neighborhood” as the two leaders huddled at the White House on Monday, a meeting that came at a pivotal moment for both leaders in the Middle East. Last week a Jordanian state security court sentenced two former officials to 15 years in …

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'Terror and fear': Elon Musk opens government workers to harassment after id'ing them on X

What To Think About Biden’s Latest Poor Poll Numbers

Margot Robbie making ‘Monopoly’ movie and Blumhouse reviving ‘Blair Witch’

Battleground university: Neoliberalism is silencing education

Inside the final days of Twitter 1.0: How Elon Musk razed us to the ground

Musk warns Twitter’s survival is at stake as staff quits

Did layoffs affect Twitter content moderation? Musk's thumbs-up for top official

Twitter temporarily closes offices, locks accounts of employees amid layoffs move: Report

China values UN relationship despite human rights criticism

Biden calls Jordan king a loyal ally in ‘tough neighborhood’