DHS Denies Its X Account Was Based in Israel as New Location Tracking Creates Chaos

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X's fake accounts are exactly what Elon Musk paid for

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Elon Musk at the US-Saudi Investment Forum at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC on November 19, 2025.
Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 and created a system seemingly designed to reward posters who excelled at rage bait.

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X erupts after the platform reveals the locations where accounts are based

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Elon Musk is seen boarding Air Force One in New Jersey
Elon Musk's X now shows the location of many user accounts.

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Rejoice! Jack Dorsey (Who Killed Vine) Is Resurrecting Vine

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Facing trouble logging into X? You're not alone — here’s the scoop!

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Some users on X are unable to access its feed or log in.

The history of Elon Musk and Sam Altman's relationship and feuds, which date back to the early days of OpenAI

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Elon Musk
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Elon Musk

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Elon Musk comes clean about the sink in his viral Twitter takeover pic

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Elon Musk carrying a sink at the former Twitter headquarters in 2023.
Elon Musk carrying a sink at the former Twitter headquarters in 2022.

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A lot of journalists left Twitter once Elon Musk took over. Does he want them back now?

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Elon Musk at a SpaceX building in Texas, May 2025
After Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022, he discouraged users from posting links on the site — which discouraged push journalists and others from using it. Has he changed his mind?

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Is Paramount's Bari Weiss deal a Trump deal? We can't tell. And that's the problem.

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David Ellison; Bari Weiss
David Ellison's Paramount has bought Bari Weiss' Free Press — and appointed her editor in chief of CBS News. Now what?

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I left the Bay Area and moved to Barcelona after my tech layoff. It felt like losing my identity, but I'm so much happier now.

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Steph Kumar relocated her family from the Bay Area to Barcelona after getting laid off and founding her own company.

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