French far-left MEP Rima Hassan arrested over X post justifying attack on Israeli airport
French media reported authorities had arrested Hassan and detained her in custody because they suspected the post made on March 26 could be construed as showing support for terrorism.
X removes blue checkmarks from several Iranian regime figures as apparent support of protesters
X down for thousands of users in Israel, US, UK, Downdetector shows
Online antisemitism grows smarter, faster, and harder to stop, CyberWell report shows
How not to care online: Survival guide for staying human
Your nervous system is under siege, and the people creating that content are counting on exactly this reaction.
On This Day in 2021: January 6 US Capitol insurrection riots
Conspiracies surrounding the election, spread and promoted by Trump and many right-wing news outlets, led hundreds of people to surround the US Capitol and destroy federal property.
Pahlavi thanks Trump for support of Iranian protesters, shares ideas to topple regime
Pahlavi added that he has a plan for a "stable transition" in a scenario where the Islamic Republic regime would be toppled, where the country's citizens would take to the streets in millions.
Israel's Farsi social media encourages Iranian protesters
Israel used its Farsi channel to amplify messages of resistance as protests spread in Iran.
X Corp sues social media startup over bid to claim 'Twitter' brand
X stated in a lawsuit filed in Delaware federal court that its Twitter brand is still "alive and well" and that Operation Bluebird's attempt to "steal" the name constituted trademark infringement.
Taylor Swift condemned over mention of Israel in new documentary series
Social media users are breaking the internet in a rush to condemn the 36-year-old Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, accusing her of being a "Zionist."
Australia leader defends social media ban as teens brag about staying online
Australia's new ban on under-16s using social media faces hurdles as some young users find ways around it. Global reactions are mixed, with experts raising concerns about its effectiveness.
X’s location tool reveals global disinformation machine - opinion
By exposing hidden accounts' location, X’s location tool delivers a small win in a sprawling information war that continues to evolve.
Elon Musk calls to abolish European Union after X fined €120 million for transparency failures
"The EU should be abolished, and sovereignty returned to individual countries, so that governments can better represent their people," Elon Musk posted on X.
The Deep Dive: Assassination conspiracy, Muslim Brotherhood, and regional flare-ups - podcast
On this week’s episode of “The Deep Dive,” Jacob Laznik tackles a whirlwind of headline-grabbing developments, from Gaza to Tel Aviv to Washington, D.C.