Twitter and the 20-year struggle for free speech online
‘Just setting up my Twttr’, wrote Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and CEO of Twitter, on 21 March 2006. This was the first ever tweet, posted 20 years ago this week.…
‘Just setting up my Twttr’, wrote Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and CEO of Twitter, on 21 March 2006. This was the first ever tweet, posted 20 years ago this week.…
Senate Republicans defeat Democrats’ war powers resolution to check Trump on Iran By a vote of 53-47, Senate Republicans blocked a war powers resolution that would have limited Donald Trump’s…
Democrats celebrate Noem ouster but warn of battle to come for future of DHS Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the day. Yesterday Donald Trump announced that he…
Trump removes Noem as DHS secretary Kristi Noem, the embattled Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary, has been removed from her position by Donald Trump. In a post on Truth…
Several Democrats to boycott Trump’s address Several Democratic lawmakers will boycott Donald Trump’s State of the Union address tonight. Instead, many will rally on the National Mall. So far, at…
Here’s a recap of the day so far In a cabinet meeting that lasted for more than two hours, defense secretary Pete Hegseth gave more details about the decision to…
‘My party crossed a line,’ Fetterman says of decision to splinter from Democrats over government shutdown John Fetterman – the Democratic senator from Pennsylvania who voted on several occasions for…
It is the blackest irony, like a sick joke by the universe, that Charlie Kirk was gunned down as he discussed gun violence. That word – ‘violence’ – was the…
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Democrats call Trump’s DC police takeover ‘a distraction’ from Epstein, tariffs and tax bill Leading Democrats are lambasting Donald Trump’s decision to federalise the DC Metropolitan police department (MPD) and…