West has made a series of anti-Semitic comments recently, as the one-time titan of fashion and music appears to have entered a disturbing spiral. On Thursday, he appeared on Infowars, the show fronted by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, to rant about sin, pornography and the devil. "I like Hitler," West...

A decision that will likely raise question marks over its commitment to free speech, Twitter has suspended many verified accounts after their user name was changed to Elon Musk. Musk tweeted on Sunday that any Twitter handles engaging in impersonation without clearly specifying 'parody' will be permanently suspended."

A week after he took the reins of the company, Elon Musk has sacked half of Twitter's 7,500-strong staff in a major overhaul of the troubled company. An internal document said "roughly 50 percent" of employees were impacted and would be denied access to company computers and email on an...