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FILE - This April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Twitter app icon on a mobile phone in Philadelphia. Twitter announced Monday, May 11, 2020, it will warn users with a label when a tweet contains disputed or misleading information about the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Twitter removes China-linked accounts spreading false news

By KELVIN CHAN - Associated Press

Twitter asks Android users to think twice before sharing articles they haven’t opened

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

European Commissioner for Values and Transparency Vera Jourova addresses a joint online press conference with European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell following a weekly College of Commissioners meeting at EU headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, June 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, Pool)

EU wants tech giants to do more to counter virus fake news

By LORNE COOK - Associated Press

This June 27, 2019, file photo President Donald Trump's Twitter feed is photographed on an Apple iPad in New York. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Donald Trump shatters personal Twitter record: 200 tweets and retweets within 24 hours

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 5, 2018, file photo Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on 'Foreign Influence Operations and Their Use of Social Media Platforms' on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) **FILE**

Jack Dorsey rejects Trump’s claim Twitter illegally pulled campaign’s George Floyd video: ‘Not true’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

This April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Twitter app icon on a mobile phone in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Twitter disables Trump campaign’s George Floyd video tribute

By Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2020, file photo, Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. Buffalo Bills rookie quarterback Jake Fromm apologized for using the phrase &quot;elite white people&quot; in a text conversation from more than a year ago, and posted on social media early Thursday morning, June 4, 2020. The former Georgia starter posted his apology on his Twitter account, in which he wrote: &quot;I'm truly sorry for my words and actions and humbly ask for forgiveness.&quot; (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Bills rookie QB apologizes for racially insensitive comment

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

In this Feb. 25, 2020, file photo, Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. Buffalo Bills rookie quarterback Jake Fromm apologized for using the phrase "elite white people" in a text conversation from more than a year ago, and posted on social media early Thursday morning, June 4, 2020. The former Georgia starter posted his apology on his Twitter account, in which he wrote: "I'm truly sorry for my words and actions and humbly ask for forgiveness." (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Jake Fromm, Bills QB, sorry for ‘elite white people’ leaked text messages

By John Wawrow - Associated Press

This April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Twitter app icon on a mobile phone in Philadelphia. Twenty-six words tucked into a 1996 law overhauling telecommunications have allowed companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google to grow into the giants they are today. Those are the words President Donald Trump challenged in an executive order Thursday, May 28, 2020 one that would strip those protections if those companies engaged in “editorial decisions” — like, for instance, adding a fact-check warning to one of Trump's tweets. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Tech-rights group sues Trump to stop social-media order

By TALI ARBEL - Associated Press

A demonstrator raises a fist in the air during a peaceful march in downtown New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. They were protesting over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day.(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

False claims of antifa protesters plague small U.S. cities

By AMANDA SEITZ - Associated Press

Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Air Force Kaleth O. Wright, is shown here in his official Defense Dept. photo. (https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/1087249/chief-master-sergeant-of-the-air-force-kaleth-o-wright/)

Kaleth O. Wright calls for justice and understanding amid protests and riots

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Brands weigh in on national protests over police brutality

By LINDSEY BAHR and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks after viewing the SpaceX flight to the International Space Station, at Kennedy Space Center, Saturday, May 30, 2020, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Facebook employees protest Trump policy: ‘We are making our voice heard’

By Barbara Ortutay - Associated Press

This April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Twitter app icon on a mobile phone in Philadelphia. Twenty-six words tucked into a 1996 law overhauling telecommunications have allowed companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google to grow into the giants they are today. Those are the words President Donald Trump challenged in an executive order Thursday, May 28, 2020 one that would strip those protections if those companies engaged in “editorial decisions” — like, for instance, adding a fact-check warning to one of Trump's tweets. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Trump backers see Twitter’s bias on tweets about protests

By James Varney - The Washington Times

People take part in a Black Lives Matter protest in Trafalgar Square in London Sunday, May 31, 2020, to protest against the recent killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis, USA, that has led to protests in many countries and across the US. A US police officer has been charged with the death of George Floyd. (Dominic Lipinski/PA via AP)

Britain, Germany hit U.S. over George Floyd riots

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Saturday, May 30, 2020, after stepping off Marine One as he returns from Kennedy Space Center for the SpaceX Falcon 9 launch. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

EDITORIAL: Battle between Twitter, Silicon Valley and the Trump administration heats up

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey leaves after his talk with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris, In this June 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Francois Mori) ** FILE **

Online divisions: Twitter, Facebook diverge on Trump’s words

By BARBARA ORTUTAY and PAUL WISEMAN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump leaves after speaking in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, May 29, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump walks back his incendiary Minneapolis ‘thugs’ post

By JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

Fabio Fognini says he had arthroscopic surgery on his ankles

Associated Press