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Russia is set to avoid a full ban from the 2024 Paralympics in Paris

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Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes reacts at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Brighton and Hove Albion at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. Brighton won 3-1. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson)

This could be the solution to growing fears about burnout among soccer’s top players

By James Robson - Associated Press

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the tech giant's Connect developer conference Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Meta’s Zuckerberg says X is too ‘polarized’ to reach full potential

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett gives his glove to a fan in the stands after a win over the Las Vegas Raiders during an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Steelers’ team plane makes emergency landing in Kansas City, no injuries reported

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Twitter, now X Corp., and Tesla CEO Elon Musk poses prior to his talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, May 15, 2023, at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office says he will meet billionaire businessman Elon Musk during a trip to the United States. Netanyahu’s office declined to discuss the agenda for the meeting on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. But it comes at a time that Musk is facing accusations of tolerating antisemitic messages on his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, Pool, File)

Musk wants users to pay for X accounts

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Twitter, now X Corp., and Tesla CEO Elon Musk poses prior to his talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, May 15, 2023, at the Elysee Palace in Paris. The U.S. government says the former Twitter's request to end oversight of its data privacy and security practices is “meritless” and owner Musk should not be immune to testifying about the company since he has “first-hand knowledge” of the conduct being investigated. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, Pool, File)

U.S. says Elon Musk should not be immune to testifying about the former Twitter

By Barbara Ortutay - Associated Press

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition, March 9, 2020, in Washington. Musk’s refusal to allow Ukraine to use Starlink internet services to launch a surprise attack on Russian forces in Crimea last September has raised questions for the Pentagon. The Air Force's top civilian leader, Frank Kendall, says the military may need to be more explicit in future defense contracts that services or products it purchases could be used in war. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Musk biographer Isaacson walks back bombshell Ukraine-Crimea story

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Elon Musk leaves the Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Court House in San Francisco, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. A federal appeals court Friday, July 21, said it will reconsider its March ruling that Musk unlawfully threatened employees with a loss of stock options in a 2018 Twitter post amid an organizing effort by the United Auto Workers union. (AP Photo/ Benjamin Fanjoy, File)

Musk took out $1 billion loan from SpaceX ahead of Twitter deal

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Meta's app Threads is displayed on a smartphone in New York, on Thursday, July 6, 2023. According to new data from Apptopia, which researches social media platforms, Threads has blown by X in America's daily active user lane. Threads has seen a stable rise in its users and now houses around 28 million daily active users compared with X’s 22 million. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Threads unveils new search option

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

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Past bail leniency for suspect who ended up shooting two cops incenses San Antonio police chief

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition, March 9, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Musk cheers Trump’s Twitter return, slams Biden’s Justice Department going after SpaceX

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Workers install lighting on an "X" sign atop the company headquarters, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, on Friday, July 28, 2023. San Francisco has launched an investigation into the sign as city officials say replacing letters or symbols on buildings, or erecting a sign on top of one, requires a permit. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Twitter rebranding to X leads to drop in downloads

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Meta's app Threads is displayed on a smartphone in New York, on Thursday, July 6, 2023. According to new data from Apptopia, which researches social media platforms, Threads has blown by X in America's daily active user lane. Threads has seen a stable rise in its users and now houses around 28 million daily active users compared with X’s 22 million. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Meta launching desktop version of ‘Twitter killer’ Threads

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Elon Musk, who owns Twitter, Tesla and SpaceX, speaks at the Vivatech fair, on June 16, 2023, in Paris. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)

Musk says X will take the shadow off shadow-banning

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Links to news outlets, competing sites delayed on X; issue fixed

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Republican Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose speaks during an election night watch party, Nov. 8, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. LaRose, the most prominent Republican in the race to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown in 2024, has fired one of his top aides after social media posts surfaced in which the staffer criticized Donald Trump. LaRose's office confirmed press secretary Rob Nichols's departure on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

Ohio U.S. Senate candidate fires top staffer for tweets critical of Donald Trump

By Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press

Presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio speaks during a campaign event at a school minutes before he was shot to death outside the same school in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023 (API via AP)

Killing of Ecuador candidate deepens country’s sense of vulnerability to crime

By Sara España - Associated Press

Twitter censoring speech Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Partisan censoring of conservatives exposed by Rep. Jim Jordan

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

X to use brand safety technology to win back advertisers

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, arrives to hear from Devon Archer, Hunter Biden's former business partner, as he gives closed-door testimony to the House Oversight Committee in the Republican-led investigations into President Joe Biden's son, in Washington, Monday, July 31, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Jordan probing Center for Countering Digital Hate over censorship concerns

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times