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January 19, 2021

Twitter 'actively working' to support transition of White House accounts to Biden admin on Inauguration Day

Twitter is “actively working” with the U.S. government to support the transition of accounts from the Trump administration to the Biden administration, Fox News has learned, which will take place Wednesday after President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in as 46th president of the United States.

January 18, 2021

Washington Post panned over op-ed invoking 'multiracial Whiteness' to explain Trump support among minorities

An op-ed published by The Washington Post last week has raised eyebrows over its explanation of why President Trump gained among minority voters despite his 2020 election defeat. 

January 18, 2021

Alec Baldwin says 'goodbye' to Twitter 'for now' following wife Hilaria's heritage scandal

Alec Baldwin has announced that he's leaving Twitter "for now" amid a scandal surrounding his wife, Hilaria Baldwin, whose heritage was recently called into question.

January 18, 2021

Andrew Sullivan rips NYT for calling Black Lives Matter riots 'isolated instances of property destruction'

Former New York Magazine columnist Andrew Sullivan blasted The New York Times for its characterization of the violence that took place last year following the death of George Floyd in an attempt to separate the riots that took place on Capitol Hill earlier this month. 

January 18, 2021

Twitter official says it will have a 'global approach' when tackling 'misleading' info, leaked video shows

A leaked recording of a top Twitter official suggests the company will have a "global approach" when it comes to tackling misinformation as critics in recent weeks have sounded the alarm on political censorship. 

January 18, 2021

Georgia's Greene regains Twitter access after account locked for 'multiple violations'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R.-Ga., regained access to her Twitter account frozen Monday after her account was temporarily locked over "multiple violations" on the social media platform.

January 17, 2021

Parler CEO ‘confident’ platform will return by month’s end after weekend of positive developments

EXCLUSIVE -- Parler chief executive officer John Matze is “confident” that his social media platform will be back online in the near future after his team was able to launch a static website and recover the company’s data over the weekend in a series of positive developments.

January 17, 2021

Twitter bans Trump, but left-wing activist charged in Capitol riot still active on platform

A left-wing activist charged for his alleged participation in the Capitol Hill riot maintains control of his Twitter and YouTube accounts, Fox News has learned. 

January 16, 2021

Twitter says ‘bug’ prevented users from searching Lincoln Project Aamid sexual misconduct allegations

Twitter said it was a “bug” that prevented users from searching the Lincoln Project, after one of the founders admitted to sending “inappropriate” messages to multiple men. 

January 16, 2021

Manchin says 14th Amendment ouster should be 'consideration' for Sens. Hawley, Cruz

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Friday that removing Republican Sens. Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz from office over their objections to the 2020 presidential election results should absolutely be "a consideration."