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May 12

Musk confirms Twitter CEO as advertising expert Linda Yaccarino from NBCUniversal

By Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press

Elon Musk has confirmed that the new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it's now called, will be NBCUniversal's Linda Yaccarino, an executive with deep ties to the advertising industry.

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May 11

Elon Musk says he’s found a new CEO to lead Twitter

By Barbara Ortutay, Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

The Tesla billionaire said in a tweet Thursday that his role will transition to being Twitter's executive chairman and chief technology officer.

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May 03

Elon Musk threatens to reassign NPR’s Twitter account ‘to another company’

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press

NPR stopped tweeting from its main account after Twitter abruptly labeled NPR's main account as "state-affiliated media" last month, a term that's also been used to identify outlets controlled or heavily influenced by authoritarian governments.

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Apr 24

Twitter changes stoke Russian, Chinese disinformation

By David Klepper, Associated Press

Russia, China and Iran are exploiting recent changes at Twitter to spread disinformation faster and farther. Under new owner Elon Musk, Twitter recently ended its policy of labeling foreign propaganda agencies like RT or Sputnik.

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Apr 21

Removal of blue checks from high-profile accounts sows confusion on Twitter

By Matt O'Brien, Kathleen Foody, Associated Press

When the Elon Musk-owned platform started stripping blue verification check marks this week from accounts that don't pay a monthly fee, it left public agencies and other organizations around the world scrambling to figure out a way to show they're trustworthy and…

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Apr 20

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Starship test flight ends with explosion, Musk says SpaceX ‘learned a lot’ for next launch

By Miles O'Brien, Courtney Norris

Thursday, Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched the first test flight of Starship, its 400-foot rocket meant to one day send people to the moon, and eventually, Mars. The most powerful rocket ever built blasted off from its launch base in Texas…

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Apr 18

Twitter quietly removes policy against deadnaming transgender people

By Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press

Twitter has quietly removed a policy against the "targeted misgendering or deadnaming of transgender individuals." The move is raising concerns that the Elon Musk-owned platform is becoming less safe for marginalized groups.

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Apr 17

CBC ‘pausing’ use of Twitter after ‘government-funded media’ label

By Rob Gillies, Associated Press

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation says it is pausing Twitter after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk stamped CBC's account with a label the public broadcaster says is intended to undermine its credibility.

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Apr 17

SpaceX calls off 1st launch attempt of 400-foot new rocket

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

SpaceX has called off its first launch attempt of its giant rocket.

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Apr 12

NPR won’t use Twitter after being labeled ‘government-funded media’

By Associated Press

National Public Radio is quitting Twitter over the social media company's recent actions under owner Elon Musk to stamp it with labels the news organization says are meant to undermine its credibility.

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