Elon Musk is formally trying to end his bid to buy Twitter. After hinting heavily that he no longer wanted the company in tweets attacking Twitter over its bot calculations […]
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Back to news homeIt sounds like Elon Musk is still trying to get out of his own Twitter deal
According to a new report from The Washington Post that relies heavily on anonymous sources, the world’s richest man is still looking for a way out of a $44 billion […]
State attorneys want TikTok and Snap to support third-party parental control apps
TikTok and Snapchat need more parental controls, a letter signed by 44 attorneys general stated. Yesterday, the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) sent a series of concerns to the […]
US government bans sale of hacking tools to China and Russia
The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced that it will ban the export of hacking tools to authoritarian governments in an effort to curb violations of human rights and other […]
In political spotlight, Supreme Court embarks on extraordinarily controversial term
There is a danger facing the court as well. “The court’s legitimacy rests on being able to show the public that a change in personnel does not mean a dramatic […]
What will it take for Biden to bring fractured Democrats together?
Eight states — Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — were decided by three points or fewer; Biden won six of them. A shift of 44,000 […]
Jamal Khashoggi was murdered three years ago. These Saudis are still being silenced.
In June 2017, while attempting to fly to the United States, Sarah and Omar were banned from leaving Saudi Arabia and had their bank accounts frozen. The next year, they […]
Don’t be afraid of the election audits — they may be our only ticket out of this mess
Trump’s “big lie” undermines democracy and will hurt Republicans more than Democrats. Read More
While his country struggles, Jordan’s King Abdullah secretly splurges
King Abdullah II. (Washington Post illustration; Photograph by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)While billions of dollars in American aid poured into Jordan over the past decade, a secret stream of money […]
Secret money, swanky real estate and a Monte Carlo mystery
Vladmir Putin. (Washington Post illustration; Photograph by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)MONACO — The apartment hangs over the blue waters of the Mediterranean beneath the Monte Carlo casino of James Bond legend. […]