X (formerly Twitter)
X, formerly known as Twitter, is the social media platform Elon Musk bought in 2022.
1,163 linked stories in all years we hold
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 1, 2021.
Stories involving X (formerly Twitter)3 named stories in 2023
Active · 1
- Aug 25, 2022 – Nov 2, 2026 · 28 stories
Gone quiet · 2
- Mar 26, 2022 – Oct 2, 2024 · 246 stories
- The 2024 presidential primaries, from the first campaign launches to Haley's exitFeb 27, 2022 – Jul 9, 2024 · 347 stories
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Week of Dec 25, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023: 8 left, 10 center, 3 right, 10% of the sources that published that week · 31 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2022 - Jan 1, 2023 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 54 | 19% |
| Jan 2, 2023 - Jan 8, 2023 | 27 | 31 | 25 | 249 | 43% |
| Jan 9, 2023 - Jan 15, 2023 | 30 | 45 | 28 | 524 | 52% |
| Jan 16, 2023 - Jan 22, 2023 | 29 | 51 | 23 | 571 | 55% |
| Jan 23, 2023 - Jan 29, 2023 | 14 | 27 | 14 | 150 | 28% |
| Jan 30, 2023 - Feb 5, 2023 | 22 | 34 | 18 | 286 | 39% |
| Feb 6, 2023 - Feb 12, 2023 | 14 | 39 | 26 | 244 | 43% |
| Feb 13, 2023 - Feb 19, 2023 | 37 | 36 | 30 | 613 | 57% |
| Feb 20, 2023 - Feb 26, 2023 | 19 | 30 | 16 | 379 | 35% |
| Feb 27, 2023 - Mar 5, 2023 | 12 | 22 | 17 | 153 | 28% |
| Mar 6, 2023 - Mar 12, 2023 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 120 | 31% |
| Mar 13, 2023 - Mar 19, 2023 | 23 | 40 | 16 | 419 | 43% |
| Mar 20, 2023 - Mar 26, 2023 | 21 | 35 | 15 | 183 | 30% |
| Mar 27, 2023 - Apr 2, 2023 | 46 | 49 | 41 | 529 | 49% |
| Apr 3, 2023 - Apr 9, 2023 | 57 | 59 | 40 | 650 | 60% |
| Apr 10, 2023 - Apr 16, 2023 | 48 | 64 | 29 | 738 | 56% |
| Apr 17, 2023 - Apr 23, 2023 | 35 | 53 | 23 | 480 | 44% |
| Apr 24, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023 | 30 | 37 | 19 | 276 | 34% |
| May 1, 2023 - May 7, 2023 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 83 | 19% |
| May 8, 2023 - May 14, 2023 | 33 | 43 | 21 | 436 | 38% |
| May 15, 2023 - May 21, 2023 | 23 | 41 | 16 | 219 | 33% |
| May 22, 2023 - May 28, 2023 | 46 | 49 | 28 | 587 | 46% |
| May 29, 2023 - Jun 4, 2023 | 42 | 60 | 31 | 588 | 52% |
| Jun 5, 2023 - Jun 11, 2023 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 189 | 26% |
| Jun 12, 2023 - Jun 18, 2023 | 27 | 40 | 21 | 261 | 35% |
| Jun 19, 2023 - Jun 25, 2023 | 40 | 62 | 21 | 511 | 47% |
| Jun 26, 2023 - Jul 2, 2023 | 31 | 50 | 18 | 543 | 35% |
| Jul 3, 2023 - Jul 9, 2023 | 36 | 55 | 16 | 438 | 44% |
| Jul 10, 2023 - Jul 16, 2023 | 12 | 26 | 12 | 149 | 21% |
| Jul 17, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023 | 27 | 41 | 19 | 429 | 33% |
| Jul 24, 2023 - Jul 30, 2023 | 38 | 45 | 17 | 412 | 38% |
| Jul 31, 2023 - Aug 6, 2023 | 51 | 60 | 39 | 557 | 59% |
| Aug 7, 2023 - Aug 13, 2023 | 26 | 31 | 17 | 169 | 29% |
| Aug 14, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 84 | 15% |
| Aug 21, 2023 - Aug 27, 2023 | 21 | 30 | 20 | 280 | 29% |
| Aug 28, 2023 - Sep 3, 2023 | 21 | 34 | 17 | 169 | 27% |
| Sep 4, 2023 - Sep 10, 2023 | 22 | 30 | 17 | 188 | 27% |
| Sep 11, 2023 - Sep 17, 2023 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 69 | 17% |
| Sep 18, 2023 - Sep 24, 2023 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 75 | 17% |
| Sep 25, 2023 - Oct 1, 2023 | 22 | 26 | 14 | 196 | 27% |
| Oct 2, 2023 - Oct 8, 2023 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 51 | 12% |
| Oct 9, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 165 | 28% |
| Oct 16, 2023 - Oct 22, 2023 | 10 | 25 | 9 | 96 | 18% |
| Oct 23, 2023 - Oct 29, 2023 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 5% |
| Oct 30, 2023 - Nov 5, 2023 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 61 | 17% |
| Nov 6, 2023 - Nov 12, 2023 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3% |
| Nov 13, 2023 - Nov 19, 2023 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 147 | 24% |
| Nov 20, 2023 - Nov 26, 2023 | 27 | 35 | 18 | 277 | 40% |
| Nov 27, 2023 - Dec 3, 2023 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 141 | 22% |
| Dec 4, 2023 - Dec 10, 2023 | 25 | 34 | 17 | 241 | 35% |
| Dec 11, 2023 - Dec 17, 2023 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 47 | 17% |
| Dec 18, 2023 - Dec 24, 2023 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 9% |
| Dec 25, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 31 | 10% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
113 left · 123 center · 82 right: 318 sources on the spectrum, across 1,163 linked stories.
Everything else322 updates in 2023 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about X (formerly Twitter) that are not part of any story yet
- Dec 24– 26The year of social media soul-searching: Twitter dies, X and Threads are born and AI gets personal10 articles · 10 sources5 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Dec 21X (formerly Twitter) returns after global outage7 articles · 7 sources0 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Nov 2HBO Boss Casey Bloys Apologizes for Using Fake Twitter Accounts to Troll TV Critics: ‘Dumb Idea’7 articles · 7 sources2 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Oct 30– Nov 1Supreme Court debates when public officials can block users on social media38 articles · 32 sources11 left, 17 center, 4 right
- Oct 26– 27Twitter takeover: 1 year later, X struggles with misinformation, advertising and usage decline18 articles · 12 sources4 left, 6 center, 1 right
- Oct 15– 16Australia fines X, formerly Twitter, for not answering questions on child abuse content16 articles · 12 sources2 left, 8 center, 1 right
- Sep 15Twitter hands over Trump’s direct messages to special counsel in Jan 6 case, report says – live8 articles · 6 sources3 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Aug 29X, formerly Twitter, faces 2,200 arbitration cases and filing fees over $3 million9 articles · 5 sources2 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Aug 26Vivek Ramaswamy says he wants Elon Musk to be his presidential adviser5 articles · 5 sources2 left, 0 center, 2 right
Stories that name X (formerly Twitter)
- Dec 31– Jan 1John Pilger, Australia-born journalist and filmmaker known for covering Cambodia, dies at 8412 articles · 11 sources3 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Dec 28Florida GOP senator Rick Scott’s Naples home swatted10 articles · 9 sources2 left, 5 center, 1 right
- Dec 13– 15Elon Musk is funding a new school planning to open in Austin, Texas29 articles · 22 sources5 left, 7 center, 8 right
- Dec 12Special counsel reveals plans to use Trump’s phone data at trial9 articles · 9 sources3 left, 2 center, 4 right
- Dec 6– 8Associate Professor identified as 3rd victim killed in UNLV shooting, authorities say198 articles · 76 sources24 left, 32 center, 15 right
- Dec 1– 2Walmart Stops Advertising On X—The Latest Company To Pull Ads Off The Platform18 articles · 16 sources5 left, 7 center, 4 right
- Nov 27What’s Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2023? Hint: Be true to yourself60 articles · 29 sources6 left, 17 center, 6 right
- Nov 27– 28Paris mayor quits X, calling social media platform a 'vast global sewer'6 articles · 6 sources4 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Nov 24– 25American Dream mall evacuated on Black Friday due to bomb threat, Gov. Murphy says12 articles · 9 sources4 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Nov 23– 24‘This is insane.’ Swedish workers are getting under Elon Musk’s skin7 articles · 7 sources2 left, 2 center, 2 right
Local coverage
- Jul 25Tom Brady seen out with another supermodel, Twitter rebrands to "X"6 articles · 3 sources2 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Jul 10– 11Reluctant Twitter users, influencers flocking to Threads app10 articles · 7 sources3 left, 4 center, 0 right
- Apr 9– 10Governor Evers comments after cops killed in traffic stop shooting10 articles · 9 sources0 left, 7 center, 2 right
- Feb 14Michigan State University police say multiple people reported injured in shootings7 articles · 6 sources2 left, 3 center, 1 right