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NPR quits Elon Musk’s Twitter over ‘government-funded’ label

The public radio network announced that it was leaving the social media site after it was labeled ‘government-funded media,’ which the network says hurts its credibility.

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A G-20 finance meeting communique is unlikely again amid war

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Musk says owning Twitter ‘has not been some sort of a party’

In interview with BBC, Musk discussed his ownership of Twitter, including layoffs, misinformation and his work style.

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An 'absurd' law will put the Louisville shooter's gun back on sale, mayor says

A Kentucky law would force authorities to send the assault rifle used in the attack to auction, over the objections of the Louisville mayor who is pushing for change.

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NPR quits Twitter over 'government-funded' label

American radio network NPR has said it will stop using Twitter, in protest at being labelled a "government-funded media" outlet. Twitter's owner Elon Musk says the tags will allow more transparency for users. But the changes could set up a clash between the platform and news organisations. Also in the…

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NPR quits Twitter after being labeled ‘state-affiliated media’

NPR has become one of the first media organization’s to voluntarily leave Twitter after falsely being labeled “state-affiliated media” last week.

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NPR leaves Twitter over Elon Musk

"We are not putting our journalism on platforms that have demonstrated an interest in undermining our credibility"

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Maryann Gray spent her life advocating for people who accidentally killed others

Maryann Gray founded an organization and support group for people who had unintentionally killed or seriously injured others. She died recently at the age of 68.

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Does your community feel like it is divided over social issues? Tell us about it

Do you live in a place that feels increasingly divided over social issues, where disputes spill out in school board meetings, city government, or public spaces? NPR wants to hear from you.

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NPR to quit Twitter after being labelled ‘state-affiliated media’

Radio network ‘officially de-emphasizing Twitter across the organization’ after platform refused to remove ‘inaccurate’ label

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NPR quits Elon Musk's Twitter over 'government-funded' label

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

The Independent UK

Musk tweets "Defund NPR" after outlet suspends Twitter use

"I would never have our content go anywhere that would risk our credibility,” NPR's CEO said.

Axios

NPR quits Elon Musk’s Twitter over platform’s actions ‘that undermine our credibility’

52 accounts belonging to the outlet will suspend their use after the billionaire’s attacks

The Independent UK

NPR quits Twitter after being falsely labeled as 'state-affiliated media'

NPR's official Twitter feeds have gone silent. The news organization cites the social media platform's decision to question NPR's editorial independence through a series of inaccurate labels.

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Today's Interview: NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks about her new book on parenting and life

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks about her new memoir, It.Goes.So.Fast. The Year of No Do-Overs

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A Vietnam War massacre case from 1968 forces a new reckoning in South Korea

A Vietnamese woman sued South Korea's government over a wartime massacre in her village by South Korean soldiers. A Seoul court recently ruled in her favor but the government will appeal the decision.

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Biden administration says fentanyl-xylazine cocktail is a deadly national threat

The White House says drug deaths linked to a mix of synthetic drugs including fentanyl and xylazine — also known as tranq — are a major public health threat. The drug cocktail is spreading fast.

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Musk admits ‘many mistakes’ at Twitter

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter boss Elon Musk said running the social media network has been “quite a rollercoaster” and acknowledged “many mistakes” along the way, six months after he bought the company for $44 billion.

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Elon Musk under fire for Twitter’s shifting rules on state media

Disinformation scholars sound alarm amid growing prominence of Chinese and Russian state media accounts on platform.

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Gen Z is the most pro union generation alive. Will they organize to reflect that?

A recent poll shows that public support for labor organizing is the highest it's been in decades. But union membership is at an all-time low. Will Gen Z bridge that gap?

TechRadar

Elon Musk's date for removing legacy Blue checks on Twitter surprises no one

The Twitter CEO has set a final date for pulling all legacy blue verification checks.

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Police came to pull a Jeep out of a lake. They found a woman inside, alive

It wasn't until after a tow truck came that anyone realized someone was in the vehicle, some 40 feet from shore in a Texas lake.

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WEKU stands with NPR and ends content sharing on Twitter

WEKU permanently ends content distribution on Twitter

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How an abortion pill ruling could threaten the FDA's regulatory authority

A medical ethics expert says a Texas abortion pill ruling is unprecedented because a federal judge "standing in" for regulators could have far-reaching implications beyond mifepristone.

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One camp at a time, a Seattle group is transforming its approach to homelessness

During the pandemic, a nonprofit in Seattle took a different approach to solving homelessness: helping whole encampments of unhoused people themselves make a plan to get housing.

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