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Elon Musk tweeted 'recklessly' about Tesla funding in 2018: judge
May 11, 2022 | 1:28pmA US judge has determined that Elon Musk's 2018 tweets that funding had been secured to take electric car maker Tesla private was inaccurate and reckless, saying "there was nothing concrete"...
Twitter's long-rumored edit button revealed: Here's how it works
May 3, 2022 | 9:38amTwitter code-breaker Jane Manchun Wong has pulled back the curtain on Twitter's unreleased edit button.
12 times Elon Musk proved he owned Twitter — before he bought it
April 27, 2022 | 5:55pmMusk's nonexistent Twitter filter is perhaps fitting, as he apparently plans to make the platform a place where almost anything goes.
Twitter exploring feature letting users co-author tweets
April 1, 2022 | 2:17pmTwitter is tinkering with a potential new feature that could allow users to co-author tweets, the company confirmed this week after a developer uncovered the project.
Elon Musk tweets he's 'thinking of quitting' his jobs
December 10, 2021 | 2:15pmTesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is "thinking of" leaving his jobs and becoming an influencer, the world's richest man tweeted on Thursday.
'Blink twice if you need help': Harris aide mocked for 'love' of job tweet amid staff turmoil
December 6, 2021 | 7:12pmDavid Gins, an aide to Vice President Kamala Harris responded to the exodus of staffers from her office by publicly proclaiming how much he loves his job — only to...
New Twitter CEO raises free-speech worries
December 4, 2021 | 9:43amThe concern is that Parag Agrawal's leadership will bring even more restrictions to the site than Jack Dorsey's — who infamously censored The Post over its Hunter Biden email exposés,
Ex-NYPD sergeants' union head explains offensive 'bitch' and 'whore' tweets
October 25, 2021 | 4:20pmMullins -- who is the subject of a federal investigation into alleged misuse of union finances -- took the stand in his administrative trial over the fiery postings last year.
Why everyone from Netflix to Pepsi is tweeting red flag emojis
October 14, 2021 | 10:39amIf you're asking: Is this a red flag? Twitter's got you covered. This week, the social media platform's feed exploded with red flag emojis in a now-viral internet meme. Users...
Judge rules NYPD union leader can face internal trial over profane tweets
July 29, 2021 | 1:27pmSgt. Ed Mullins, the president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association, is facing three internal charges, two for offensive language and one for abuse of authority, over his social media posts.
AOC blasts Kamala Harris for message to illegal immigrants
June 8, 2021 | 9:04amThe Biden administration’s undoing of former President Trump’s border policies has prompted a flood of illegal migrants at the border.
Twitter urged to release Biden nominees' deleted tweets attacking Republicans
May 27, 2021 | 10:56amIn a letter sent to Dorsey on Thursday, Toomey (R-PA) argued that past tweets made by HUD assistant secretary for Community Planning and Development nominee Mark Colón.
Twitter resumes letting users apply for blue check marks after years-long freeze
May 20, 2021 | 2:07pmTwitter users can once again apply to be verified after a years-long freeze on public submissions for the site's blue check marks, though the company said only "notable" users would be...
Twitter will ask users to review 'offensive' tweets before sharing
May 6, 2021 | 5:04pmIn an effort to become a kinder social network, Twitter is testing a function that asks users to reconsider what they share before smashing the send button.
Elon Musk joins NFT craze with techno song about them
March 16, 2021 | 9:09amThey don't call him the "Technoking" for nothing. Elon Musk has released a techno song about non-fungible tokens — the red-hot digital assets known as NFTs — in an attempt to...
Bids for Jack Dorsey's first tweet reach $2M in online auction
March 6, 2021 | 4:26pmPeople with a lot of time and money on their hands have bid $2.5 million to "buy" Twitter founder Jack Dorsey's first message on the platform. The winner of the...
Romney, Collins deal crushing blow to Biden's OMB pick
February 22, 2021 | 1:14pmRepublican Sens. Mitt Romney and Susan Collins will oppose Neera Tanden's nomination as budget chief -- dealing a crushing blow to any hope Democrats had left of her confirmation. In...
Old tweets show Raskin, Biden saying 'fight like hell'
February 10, 2021 | 5:47pmRepublicans on Wednesday dug up past instances of Democratic House impeachment managers and President Biden using the words "fight" or "fight like hell" -- one of the key allegations against...
#NotMyPresident trends during inauguration
January 20, 2021 | 12:21pmThe hashtag #NotMyPresident began trending on Twitter just moments before President-elect Joe Biden took to the stage for his inauguration ceremony Wednesday. The term "not my president" became a rallying...
Rand Paul, AOC trade barbs about taking COVID vaccine early
December 22, 2020 | 3:19pmRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defended herself after Sen. Rand Paul criticized her and other lawmakers for getting the coronavirus vaccine early. The social media run-in took place on Twitter Monday afternoon,...