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University of Pennsylvania president resigns after backlash to antisemitism comments

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The University of Pennsylvania's president, Liz Magill, has resigned after being widely criticized for her testimony before Congress about antisemitism on campus, during which she wouldn’t flatly condemn calls for a genocide of Jews.
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Poll: Liberals Can Speak More Freely on College Campuses

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Poll: Liberals Can Speak More Freely on College Campuses
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How will Donald Trump defend himself against the latest charges?

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Chuck Rosenberg, a former U.S. attorney, breaks down the potential defences former president Donald Trump might make as he faces charges linked to the Jan. 6 insurrection.
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Business can refuse to serve same-sex couples: U.S. Supreme Court

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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled some businesses can refuse to provide services for same-sex weddings, citing the right to free speech in a decision that sided with a Christian web designer. It's raising new concerns that the rights of...
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Twitter’s suspension of journalists draws global backlash

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The United Nations and the European Union have condemned the suspension of the Twitter accounts of several journalists.
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Journalist calls Musk's explanation for Twitter ban 'absurd'

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Independent journalist Aaron Rupar says he was suspended from Twitter without notice and only found out when friends and colleagues began messaging him. He says Elon Musk's allegation he was revealing his exact location in real time is...
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What a Divided Congress Means for Policies

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Mark Avallone, founder and president of Potomac Wealth Advisors, joined Cheddar News to discuss what a divided Congress means for policy response, the economy and markets along with Medicare and tech regulation.
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Elon Musk Calls for Twitter Ban on Impersonators

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Elon Musk Calls for Twitter Ban on Impersonators
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Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover has some users considering leaving site

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Some Twitter users say they’re worried Elon Musk’s plans to loosen moderation rules on the site will make it a hotbed of hate speech and abuse, and are considering leaving the social media platform before it goes sideways.
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Jack Dorsey Returning to Twitter?

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Richard Smith, author of the Risk Rituals Newsletter, joined Cheddar News to discuss Elon Musk’s official takeover of Twitter and speculations about Jack Dorsey returning to Twitter under Musk.
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Trending: Twitter Suspends Kathy Griffin, Celebs Pay Tribute to Aaron Carter, & Jimmy Kimmel Returning As Oscars Host

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Trending breaks down the top viral headlines including Twitter banning Kathy Griffin after she impersonated Elon Musk and Jimmy Kimmel returning to host the next Academy Awards.
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Elon Musk’s Twitter deal prompts free speech debate

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Calling himself a "free speech absolutist," Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover deal is reigniting the debate around freedom of speech on social media platforms. Some fear that under Musk’s ownership, Twitter could be exploited as a platform to...
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Elon Musk reaches deal to buy Twitter for $44B US

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Less than two weeks after attempting a hostile takeover of Twitter, Elon Musk has clinched a deal to buy the social media giant and take it private for $44 billion US. The announcement was met with concern for what it could mean to...
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Twitter strikes a deal with Tesla boss Elon Musk to buy the company for $44 billion

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The billionaire Tesla CEO says he doesn't think Twitter is living up to its potential as a free speech platform.
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Tesla billionaire Elon Musk to buy Twitter for $44B

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Elon Musk has reached an agreement to acquire Twitter for $44 billion US. Musk said it was his desire to ensure free speech on the social media platform that compelled him to take over the company.
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Elon Musk becomes Twitter’s largest shareholder, sparking questions on motive

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In an unexpected move, Tesla CEO Elon Musk acquired a 9.2 per cent stake in Twitter — becoming the social media company’s largest shareholder. Musk hasn’t publicly disclosed a motive, but some experts say they’re concerned he could use...
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Jakub Żulczyk: Writer acquitted of calling Poland's president a 'moron'

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A Warsaw court dismissed the case amid concerns that a conviction could reduce free speech rights in the EU country.
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Brussels must stand up to Poland and Hungary on rule of law, says MEP

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Dutch liberal MEP Sophie in 't Veld told Euronews that action needs to be taken against Hungary and Poland before it is too late.
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Tackling Middle East Misinformation on Social Media Is Like Playing Whack-A-Mole, Says Expert

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As tensions continue to flare between Israelis and Palestinians, social media appears to be fanning the flames of the conflict and an uptick in antisemitic hate crimes through the spread of misinformation. Cybersecurity expert Dr. Arun...
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Has 'one country, two systems' come to an end in Hong Kong? | UpFront

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We challenge Hong Kong Executive Council member Regina Ip on the new national security law and electoral reforms.
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Need2Know: Wildfire Evacuations, France Anti-Terror Protests, Washington Women's March

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These are the headlines you Need2Know for Monday, October 19, 2020.
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Robinhood, Reddit, Hedge Fund Executives to Testify Before House Committee Today

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All eyes are on GameStop and Reddit traders today, as the House Financial Services Committee gears up for a hearing on market volatility. The hearing comes after Reddit users turned traditional trading upside down, sending shares of...
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Attack on prominent Lebanese activist raises concerns

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Assault on the independent politician in broad daylight triggers fears of a clampdown on free speech.
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Facebook Prepares For The Possibility of Election Unrest

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Facebook is planning for possible election unrest and doing so by preparing tools to deal with dire situations. Jeff Horwitz, reporter at The Wall Street Journal, joins Cheddar to discuss his recent regarding the tech giant gearing up...