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Grant Wahl was a kind, wise champion of the voiceless in soccer

The tributes that have poured out after the journalist’s death are no surprise. He used his privilege, power and position in football for good

The Guardian - US

Free speech warrior Elon Musk reportedly threatens to sue Twitter staff if they leak to media

World’s wealthiest person suggests staff could face ‘full extent of the law’ for leaking to press after he gave access to internal messages and emails to select media

The Independent UK

Outlander star Sam Heughan issues warning to fans as scammers impersonate him online

The Balmaclellan born actor, who has played Jamie Fraser in Outlander since 2013, took to social media to issue a reminder to fans not to trust unverified accounts.

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Twitter Files: FBI, DHS Reported Tweets for Election Misinformation

Content moderators had "weekly confabs" with law enforcement officials, reports Matt Taibbi.

Reason

‘Sandwich maker’ job ad for Emiratis sparks fury

DUBAI: An advertisement inviting Emiratis to apply for a “sandwich maker” job has sparked a storm with citizens decrying purportedly humiliating attempts to provide employment — and authorities launching an investigation.

Bangkok Post

John Clay: ‘A humbling experience.’ Jeff Brohm is the homecoming Louisville football needed.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The University of Louisville didn’t just want native son Jeff Brohm to return home and be the Cardinals’ football coach, it needed Jeff Brohm to return home and the be the Cardinals’ football coach.

Tribune News Service

Piers Morgan questions Elton John’s post announcing he has quit Twitter

Broadcaster has a theory about the ‘Rocketman’ singer’s post

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Elton John quits Twitter after Elon Musk grants suspended accounts amnesty

75-year-old musician’s comments come after new Twitter owner made policy change

Wales Online

Paul Sullivan: Is Tim Anderson trolling White Sox fans — or is the 2-time All-Star shortstop just a little bored?

CHICAGO — A cryptic “like” of a little-seen social media post on Frank Thomas’s career created an instant buzz Thursday on Chicago White Sox Twitter.

Chicago Tribune

Elon Musk puts Twitter's coffee machines, office chairs and sculptures on the auction block

Twitter is auctioning off dozens of assets online, and the bidding starts next month.

Fortune

Condoms made free in France for anyone aged 25 and under

Emmanuel Macron said "It's a small revolution for contraception" in a Twitter video announcing the move

Wales Online

Is Elon Musk preparing to replace Twitter janitors with robots? That’s what one man who was just fired is saying

“People worked without worries,” one of the janitors said of Musk’s takeover. “Now we are afraid.”

Fortune

Econometer: Should businesses pause advertising on Twitter?

Twitter has had a rough month under new owner Elon Musk, with major companies — General Motors, United Airlines, REI, etc. — pausing advertising.

Tribune News Service

Adam Schiff Attempts Censorship by Proxy, 'Demanding Action' To Suppress 'Hate Speech' on Twitter

Instead of debating whether the platform has been flooded by bigotry, Elon Musk should tell the congressman to mind his own business.

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Salon

Six very real threats to democracy

Despite midterm failures, the path to extremism remains open

Fortune

Why is the FTC suing to stop Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal? Because it doesn’t trust the tech giant

Federal regulators are skeptical that the Xbox parent will make good on pledges to keep games available on PlayStation.

Liverpool Echo

Council 'cuts off' road in parking bay blunder

Residents contacted the council in exasperation after discovering the 'mistake'

The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

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Twitter openly trolling former Patriots OC Josh McDaniels for losing to Baker Mayfield-led Rams

Former Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels could be coaching himself out of a job in Las Vegas.

Reason

Bari Weiss Twitter Files Reveal Systematic 'Blacklisting' of Disfavored Content

Twitter employees have indicated that shadow banning—at least by some definitions—is both real and common.

The Independent UK

Elton John leaves Twitter over Elon Musk misinformation policy

‘Their recent change in policy which will allow misinformation to flourish unchecked,” said the singer about Twitter

The Guardian - UK

Elton John quits Twitter over change that ‘allows misinformation to flourish’

Musician’s comments come after Elon Musk said he would grant ‘general amnesty’ for suspended accounts

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk could lose world’s richest person title as Tesla value almost halves

Founder’s net worth down about $70bn after fall in electric car maker’s share price since he bid for Twitter

Evening Standard

Ricky Gervais reveals James Corden apologised after copying his joke: ‘He was horrified’

The comedian again defended the British star, who claimed last month that the joke was copied ‘inadvertently’ without realising where it originated

Reason

It's Far Past Time To Decriminalize Fentanyl Test Strips

Plus: Lawmakers "demanding action" against slurs on Twitter, FTC sues to stop Microsoft from buying Activision Blizzard, and more...

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