Alex Jones

Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, has filed an objection to the pending bankruptcy sale of Alex Jones’s Infowars accounts to the satirical news outlet The Onion. What Happened: The objection was submitted on Monday as part of Jones's bankruptcy proceedings, over his false claims regarding the...

Alex Jones’s media company, the self-styled defender against so-called "fake news," is now the property of the very people it relentlessly defamed. What Happened: The Onion, America's premier satirical news outlet, acquired Jones' Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, according to the Associated...

In a recent episode of Joe Rogan‘s podcast, former Fox News host Tucker Carlson made some controversial remarks about conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, calling him a supernatural “prophet” who predicted the 9/11 attacks. What Happened: During a recent episode of The Joe Rogan...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk is at the center of another controversy now, and this time, it is for allegedly praising himself using "burner" or "alt" accounts such as "Adrian Dittmann" on far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones's Infowars podcast. What Happened: Musk has been accused of praising...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday responded to a recent study that noted that potential EV buyers love Tesla cars irrespective of what the billionaire does or says. What Happened: Social media personality Brian Krassenstein shared a snippet of the study by Heatmap and noted that he...

Elon Musk logged on to a chat with several far-right conspiracy theorists like Andrew Tate, Jack Posobiec along with Alex Jones. This was after the Tesla Inc. co-founder decided to reinstate Jones' account five years after he was banned from the social media platform X, formerly Twitter. What...

Elon Musk has reinstated the account of right-wing extremist Alex Jones on X, reversing the platform's previous ban on Jones in 2018 for his repeated violations of policies against harassment and hate speech. What Happened: Musk's decision followed an informal poll the...

Elon Musk has been mulling over the possibility of reinstating the account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, saying that he will conduct a user poll about the same.  What Happened: On Thursday, a year after the tech billionaire’s...

Infowars host Alex Jones failed to answer any of the questions in a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) quiz, missing out on a chance to win 10,000 BTC, equivalent to $344 million. What Happened: The quiz, set by Bitcoin maximalist and Orange Pill podcast host Max Keiser, aimed to test Jones’ knowledge...

Despite recent controversy, "The Joe Rogan Experience" remains one of the most popular podcasts, reaching an average of 11 million listeners per episode on Spotify (NYSE: SPOT). On YouTube, a unit of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the show has a daily average of 1.4 million...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is no stranger to controversy, and one of the latest controversial actions by the world’s largest social media company involved banning a handful of popular users such as Alex Jones, Milo Yiannopoulos and Laura Loomer. Facebook said the bans occurred because each...

It has been a roller coaster ride for Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) investors so far in 2018. Citron Research Andrew Left said Monday the stock is headed significantly higher over the next year. According to Left, Twitter will hit $52 within the next 52 weeks, a roughly 57-percent upside from its...