Elon Musk says advertiser boycott at X could "kill the company"
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Jewish leaders criticize Elon Musk for antisemitism on X, formerly Twitter
A group of rabbis, academics and activists said the behavior of owner Elon Musk has allowed "a new stage in antisemitic discourse" to "spread like wildfire" on the social media site.
Elon Musk suggests X will start charging all users "small monthly payment"
Elon Musk said the monthly fee to use X, formerly known as Twitter, would be a "small amount of money."
X's new privacy policy allows it to collect users' biometric data
The social media platform also plans to gather information on users' jobs and education histories.
Bye-bye birdie: Twitter jettisons bird logo, replaces it with "X"
Elon Musk says the rebranding will see Twitter evolving into payments, banking and commerce, to go along with messaging.
Zuckerberg claims tens of millions of Threads signups within days of launch
The CEO of Facebook's parent company is trying to position Threads as a direct challenger to Twitter.
Twitter threatens lawsuit over Meta's "copycat" Threads, report says
Twitter alleges Meta hired former employees of the blogging platform and tapped trade secrets to develop new Threads service.
Meta's "Twitter killer" app Threads is here. Here's how to get it.
The social media company debuted the new service on July 5, a day earlier than expected. It also has a sneaky way to get a download.
All major social media platforms fail LGBTQ+ people, says GLAAD
In particular, transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming users are subject to hate speech and harassment on social media, the report found.
Elon Musk's Twitter valued at a third of its $44 billion price tag
Fidelity, which owns an equity stake in Twitter, previously slashed its valuation by more than 55% at the end of last year — about one month after Musk acquired the platform.
DeSantis' 2024 presidential launch plagued by technical problems
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a campaign launch event on Twitter with the site's CEO Elon Musk, but it did not go according to plan.
Elon Musk's "new CEO for X/Twitter" reported to be Linda Yaccarino
The billionaire said he will transition to executive chairman and chief technology officer of the social network.
Tucker Carlson announces new Twitter show after leaving Fox News
"There aren't many platforms left that allow free speech," the controversial anchor said of the move.
Bipartisan bill would ban kids under age 13 from using social media
The bill would also require children ages 13 to 17 to receive parental consent to create a social media account.
Tucker Carlson posts video on Twitter, days after Fox News departure
In the video, Carlson made no mention of Fox News or the reasons behind his departure from the network, where he was its most-watched anchor.
Twitter starts removing blue checks from users who don't pay
Among the public figures to lose the platform's verification symbol are Beyonce, Pope Francis and Donald Trump.
NPR quits Twitter after being labeled "state-affiliated media"
The news organization said the social media network is "falsely implying that we are not editorially independent."
YouTube reinstates Trump's account ahead of 2024 campaign
YouTube's decision means the former president's accounts on three major social media platforms have been restored ahead of the 2024 election.
Twitter to disable text authentication for non-Twitter Blue subscribers
Two-factor authentication is a tool which requires users to enter a security code or key — in addition to their normal password — in order to gain access to their accounts.
Supreme Court case could reshape "fundamental architecture" of the internet
The Supreme Court is for the first time considering the scope of Section 230, which provides legal immunity to online companies for content posted by third parties.
Twitter users vote overwhelmingly in poll for Musk to step down as CEO
Musk posted the poll himself and said he'd abide by it -- but that was before the results were in: 57.5% of respondents said he should while 42.5 said he shouldn't.
Twitter suspends accounts of several journalists with no explanation
The company hasn't explained why it took down the accounts and made their profiles and past tweets disappear.
The Twitter Files: What they are and why they matter
Under Elon Musk, several journalists are releasing internal Twitter documents about content decisions. Critics say it shows censorship.
Elon Musk granting "amnesty" to suspended Twitter accounts
Billionaire announced the move after posting a poll that let people vote on whether to restore previously banned accounts.
These Twitter accounts have been reinstated by Elon Musk
"We're back. Let that sink in," tweeted satirical right-wing outlet Babylon Bee after being suspended for eight months.
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Detroit police search for 15-year-old girl last seen on Nov. 11
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UAW strike cut Ford sales by 100,000 vehicles, cost company $1.7 billion in profits
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Taylor Swift is TIME's 2023 Person of the Year
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You can take a ride with Santa on the Detroit People Mover this weekend
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Family-owned Christmas tree farm near Ann Arbor enters 32nd season
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Norman Lear, legendary TV producer, dies at age 101
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Taylor Swift is TIME's 2023 Person of the Year
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Michigan officials urge residents to throw away certain applesauce pouches due to recall
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Michigan State basketball falls short to Wisconsin in 57-70 loss
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Detroit Tigers give manager A.J. Hinch contract extension, hire 4 new coaches
The Detroit Tigers signed manager A.J. Hinch to what the team said was a long-term contract extension and hired four new coaches for his staff.
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A creepy crawler is making rounds in one Lathrup Village neighborhood and is causing concern for many.
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Sexual assault survivors gathered in Lansing alongside state Rep. Julie Brixie to push the legislature to change state laws that would allow survivors more time to come forward and have their day in court.
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Screenwriter and producer Norman Lear has died at age 101. Tim Kiska, professor of communication at the University of Michigan Dearborn, joined CBS News Detroit to discuss Lear's legacy.
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A new study suggests students in the U.S. are lagging behind the rest of the world in mathematics. Researchers are pointing to different factors to blame, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, but what else is involved? William Schmidt, Michigan State professor and founder of the Center for the Study of Curriculum Policy, joined CBS News Detroit to break down math scores.
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State Rep. Matt Koleszar (D) and Director of Family Renewal, Isreal Wayne analyze homeschooling and child care in Michigan on CBS Detroit.