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Elon Musk has turned X into a globally influential media platform – and there’s more to come

During the recent United States presidential election campaign, tech billionaire Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter) saw record high usage.

The Conversation

Which companies have boycotted X/Twitter – London Marathon latest to quit platform

The organisers of this weekend’s event have said the platform has ‘descended into a gutter’

Evening Standard

Protesting John Krasinski as sexiest man

"John Krasinski?????? Our nation's most trying hour and you give us John Krasinski?!?!?!"

Salon

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Bitcoin clears $93,000 and Dogecoin soars amid Trump-fueled crypto rally

Cryptocurrency boosters are expecting the president-elect’s economic team to be crypto-friendly

The Guardian - US

Social media duty of care to users 'a game changer'

Social media giants will need to take proactive steps to protect users and improve safety features under a digital duty of care introduced by the government.

AAP

Nearly half of tropical coral species face extinction, report shows

Almost half of all warm-water species of coral are threatened with extinction due to climate change, a new report said on Wednesday. This marked a significant increase from the last assessment in 2008, when a third of all species was listed as threatened.

Radio France Internationale

The Guardian says it will no longer post on Elon Musk’s X following Trump's win

The news group said it had longstanding concerns over content on X including far-right conspiracy theories and racism

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Anti-Women Social Media Posts See Nearly 5000% Increase in Aftermath of Trump Election Win: Study

The phrases "your body, my choice," and "get back in the kitchen" spiked 4,600% on X during a 24-hour period last week, according a Friday report.

Latin Times

Elon Musk pledges ‘maximum transparency’ in new DOGE role, complete with suggestion box and leaderboard for worst examples of government waste

Elon Musk plans to make the process of eliminating government waste as transparent and interactive as possible: 'The entertainment value will be epic.'

Fortune

Who is Pete Hegseth, the pro-Israel Fox News host picked to head Pentagon?

Trump nominates Hegseth, pro-Israel and Iran hawk, as the next defence secretary.

Al Jazeera

Sexist attacks on women surge on social media after Donald Trump's election win

Calls for women to ‘get back to the kitchen’ and the phrase ‘your body my choice’ have spiked online, along with reports of offline misogyny

Evening Standard

‘X is a toxic media platform’: The Guardian says it will no longer post on X

The Guardian today said it will no longer post content on its accounts on X, formerly Twitter. In a statement on its website, the UK-based media organisation said the “benefits of being on X are now outweighed by the negatives and that resources could be better used promoting our journalism…

Newslaundry

Is this the Chinese 2025 Astana Qazaqstan team bike?

Hitherto unseen X-Labs is owned by new 2025 team investor XDS Carbon-Tech and the bikes have already undergone aero testing against WorldTour competitors

Cycling News

Guardian will no longer post on Elon Musk’s X from its official accounts

Platform’s coverage of US election crystallised longstanding concerns about its content, says Guardian

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Radio France Internationale

Africa is battling plastic pollution and waste crisis, activists say

Africa continues to grapple with plastic pollution, a waste crisis, and limited investment, activists report, as discussions unfold at the UN climate meetings in Azerbaijan. To shed light on these overlapping challenges, RFI interviewed campaigners and negotiators from across the continent.

Evening Standard

Donald Trump hands Elon Musk new government 'efficiency' role in president-elect's 'Manhattan Project'

President-elect Trump nominates Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his defence secretary

International Business Times UK

Bernard Arnault vs. Elon Musk's X: Why Are Two Of The World's Richest Men Battling It Out In Court?

Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, sued Elon Musk's X for copyright infringement, accusing the platform of using their content without permission.

Al Jazeera

Trump signals hard line on China with hawkish cabinet picks

US president-elect’s picks for top roles in incoming administration lean heavily on China hawks.

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Trump appoints SpaceX's Elon Musk to help head regulation-slashing 'Department of Government Efficiency'

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency, which aims to 'dismantle government bureaucracy.'

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk handpicked by Trump to carry out slash-and-burn cuts plan

World’s richest man has been an enthusiastic cost-cutter – but he may find the public sector an entirely different beast

International Business Times UK

Meta, TikTok And X Have One-Year Deadline To Prepare For Australia's Social Media Ban For Kids Under 16

The Australian legislation could set a global precedent as other countries consider measures to regulate children's social media use.

The Independent UK

Michael Strahan defended by co-host after failing to put his hand over his heart during national anthem

‘Fox NFL Sunday’ co-host Jay Glazer defends Michael Strahan after he placed his hands at his side during the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’

Bored Panda

“A Rare Hybrid”: Stunned Experts Try To Identify Mysterious “Coyote-Dog” Caught On Camera

Experts try to identify a mysterious coyote-dog hybrid caught on camera. The post “A Rare Hybrid”: Stunned Experts Try To Identify Mysterious “Coyote-Dog” Caught On Camera first appeared on Bored Panda.

Inverse

5 Years Later, an Iconic X-Men Hero is Finally Making Their MCU Debut

Storm appears as the Goddess of Thunder in Marvel's 'What If', which we all hope could be the start of a new X-Men storyline in the MCU.

Fortune

Dogecoin continues to surge as Elon Musk flexes influence over Trump’s staffing picks

The Shiba Inu-themed memecoin has almost tripled in the last week.

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