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Crowdsourced Fact Checks on X Can’t Stop Election Misinformation
Elon Musk and many other users on the social platform have spread and reposted numerous falsehoods related to the Nov. 5 vote, even when the content violates X’s guidelines.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
Elon Musk's America PAC Has Created an Election Denial Cesspool on X
The group has nearly 50,000 members, many enthusiastically sharing debunked claims about voting fraud. “It's just an election denier jamboree,” says one expert.Tech - Wired - October 31 -
Elon Musk’s ‘election integrity community’ on X is full of baseless claims
Feed is rife with posts of individuals deemed suspicious and calls for doxxing with little evidence provided of fault. While Elon Musk faces his own election integrity questions offline, the X ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
Georgia election official appeals to Musk over foreign disinformation on X
Brad Raffensperger says viral post alleging repeat voting in US state is likely from ‘Russian troll farms’World - Financial Times - November 1 -
In Elon Musk's "election integrity" community on X, false claims proliferate
Elon Musk is encouraging X users to report instances of voter fraud in a new group on the platform. Many of the posts are unsubstantiated or false.Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
Raffensperger urges voters to ignore X ad purporting fraud: 'Don't fall for it'
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensbegrer addresses a video falsely depicting a Haitian immigrant voting numerous times during a Friday CNN appearance. “As we checked it out, came to a ...Politics - The Hill - November 2 -
How Elon Musk’s X Account Dominates the Platform Ahead of the Election
The billionaire has effectively become the star of his social media platform, transforming X into a reflection of his personal views before the election.Business - The New York Times - November 3 -
OpenAI Hires Co-Founder of Social Platform Rival to X
Gabor Cselle, a serial entrepreneur, was a Twitter employee a decade ago. More recently he helped start Pebble, a safety-centric competitor to Elon Musk’s X. What’s OpenAI up to now?Business - Inc. - November 4 -
Musk tells Rogan X won't be allowed to 'exist' if Harris wins
Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X and prominent supporter of former President Trump, claimed Monday the social platform will not be allowed to “exist” if Vice President Harris wins the ...Politics - The Hill - November 5 -
Taylor Swift Fans Are Leaving X for Bluesky After Trump’s Election
Swifties say they’re leaving X over Elon Musk’s support of Donald Trump—and the rhetoric that has erupted on the platform following Trump’s win.Tech - Wired - 4 days ago -
Elon Musk Uses X to Promote Trump’s Incoming Administration
Since the election, Mr. Musk has used his social media company to talk up how bright the future will be under the president-elect.Business - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Toronto Raptors 2024-25 season preview: Are they close to finding a direction?
Breaking down Toronto's biggest question, best- and worst-case scenarios, and fantasy outlook.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
ISIS-K directed Afghan man's alleged Election Day terrorism plot
ISIS-K, the Afghanistan branch of ISIS, was directing an Afghan man's foiled attempt to carry out an attack on Election Day. NBC News' Tom Winter has details on the investigation and how this ...Top stories - NBC News - October 15 -
U.S. officials say ISIS-K directed Election Day terror plot
U.S. officials say ISIS-K, the Afghanistan branch of ISIS, directed an Election Day terror plot. The disclosure comes after an Afghan man was arrested last week in the suspected plot. NBC News' Tom ...Top stories - NBC News - October 15 -
Liam Payne, 31, Former One Direction Singer, Dies in Fall in Argentina
Payne, who was one of the group’s standout singers, fell from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, emergency services officials said.Top stories - The New York Times - October 17 -
Fans gather outside Buenos Aires hotel to mourn Liam Payne
The singer fell from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, police say.Top stories - BBC News - October 17 -
Liam Payne, former One Direction singer, dies aged 31
British musician was found dead after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires. Liam Payne of One Direction – a life in pictures After One Direction, Liam Payne was just getting ...World - The Guardian - October 17 -
Liam Payne, former One Direction singer, dies in Argentina
Liam Payne, a former member of the band One Direction, has died in Argentina, authorities tell Telemundo, saying he died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires. NBC News' Sam ...Top stories - NBC News - October 16 -
One Direction singer Liam Payne dies in fall from Argentina hotel
Liam Payne, a former member of the boy band One Direction, died Wednesday in a fall from a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentinian police confirmed to CBS News. He was 31.World - CBS News - October 16 -
TMZ Removes Purported Image of Liam Payne After Criticism
After a torrent of criticism, TMZ removed the image of a body without explanation.Business - The New York Times - October 17 -
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Former One Direction singer Liam Payne dies at 31
Liam Payne, a former member of the band One Direction, died Wednesday. Police say he fell from the balcony of a hotel room in Argentina.Top stories - CBS News - October 17 -
Fans, family and friends mourn former One Direction member Liam Payne
Former One Direction member Liam Payne died Wednesday after falling from a hotel room in Argentina. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more on what we know about Payne's death.Top stories - CBS News - October 17 -
One Direction pays tribute to Liam Payne: 'We will miss him terribly'
Former One Direction star Liam Payne died Oct. 16 at age 31.Top stories - ABC News - October 17
