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CNN threatened Tuesday to expose the identity of the Reddit user who had claimed credit for creating the spoof wrestling video that President Donald Trump tweeted on Sunday morning, showing him fighting the cable network.

Ellen Pao may have been forced to pay her ex-employer $276,000 after losing Silicon Valley’s biggest gender discrimination and sexual harassment lawsuit, but Pao is about to crank up controversy again with the release of her memoir, titled Reset.

Amazon is mobilizing a July 12 collective “Day of Action” for tech corporations and social justice warriors to unite in rebelling against the FCC’s efforts to overturn Net Neutrality. The 12th falls on the 96th anniversary of Lenin’s call to deploy Russian communists to start civil wars around the world.

Reddit recently released their 2016 transparency report which shows that information requests from law enforcement tripled in the last two years.

Valve President Gabe Newell took to Reddit for an AMA this week, giving us another brief peek into the world of the hugely successful developer-turned-storefront.

Reddit users contributed to the GoFundMe campaign for a Chicago disabled man who was tortured during a Facebook Live stream while his accused attackers shouted, “F*** Trump,” and, “F*** White People,” pushing donations to over $150,000.

Julian Assange took part in a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Tuesday, answering questions about a range of topics including allegations of WikiLeaks colluding with the Russian government.

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman admitted that he “screwed up” and wants Reddit to trust him again following his comment editing scandal, but he still considers members of communities such as the pro-Trump /r/The_Donald to be “bullies.”

Moderators of Reddit’s pro-Trump community, The_Donald, believed for weeks that their subreddit was going to be banned. Breitbart has gained access to chat logs between moderators and site admins showing moderators attempting to work with site staff to address their complaints while Reddit CEO Steve Huffman paints them as uncooperative in public.

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman made an announcement on the site today stating that Reddit is “taking a more aggressive stance against toxic users and poorly behaving communities.”

Reddit’s pro Donald Trump subreddit, The_Donald, has called for Reddit CEO Steve Huffman to step down following revelations of his recent unwarranted edits of users’ comments.

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman admitted to editing user comments that berated him, redirecting those insults toward moderators of Reddit’s Donald Trump fan community.

The aim is to ridicule the New York Times for their angry (or “salty”) reaction to the election of Donald Trump.

Reddit users were shocked earlier in the week when the site’s front page suddenly became populated entirely by posts from the pro-Donald Trump subreddit, /r/The_Donald. Late Thursday evening the front page of /r/All became entirely populated with content from /r/The_Donald,

Some of the internet’s most popular services, including Twitter, Spotify, SoundCloud, AirBnB, and Reddit, were taken offline Friday by a major cyber-attack across the internet.

A San Francisco woman arrived home from her business trip and noticed the curb at which she had parked her car had been painted red, and that she had received a $110 parking ticket for parking in a “red zone.”

Moderators of Reddit’s default political subreddit, /r/Politics, have removed a poll showing Donald Trump leading over Hillary Clinton by 2%.

Following a Breitbart Tech article about his removal as an /r/Politics moderator due to his support of Donald Trump, Jeffrey Minter has been banned from Reddit entirely.

A moderator of Reddit’s default political discussion board, /r/Politics, has been removed as a mod after voicing his support for Donald J. Trump’s presidential bid.

A moderator on Reddit’s /r/movies subforum admitted to repeatedly removing a video from Red Letter Media, a popular YouTube film criticism channel, because it was too harsh to defenders of Paul Feig’s feminist-friendly Ghostbusters reboot.

A Reddit thread reporting on the recent firebomb bus attack in France was shut down after users made “too many violations” of the subreddit’s “hate speech” rule.

Admins on Reddit are facing accusations of using vote manipulation on the site to suppress posts that go against their political beliefs — including the recent Donald Trump AMA.

From August 8th, Reddit will launch a new, “more personable” form of advertising on its site, according to co-founder and CEO Steve Huffman in an interview published in Ad Age.

Donald Trump’s Reddit AMA took place last night and quickly became one of the most popular Reddit AMAs ever. It received over 24,300 comments, more than Barack Obama’s AMA three years ago.

Like the man himself, Donald Trump’s fans on Reddit have been subject to smears, faux outrage and misrepresentation in the mainstream press.

Peter Schweizer, author of Clinton Cash, recently hosted a Q&A on Reddit following the recent release of the documentary based on his book.

Delegates for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) are complaining about a variety of tactics that they say have been used against them by the Democratic National Committee and the Hillary Clinton campaign to silence them at the Democratic National Convention this

The moderators of one of the largest hubs for Bernie supporters have announced plans to shut down after the convention. Fans are outraged.

“Clinton Cash” author Peter Schweizer will answer questions from Reddit users at /r/the_Donald at 8pm tomorrow.

Donald Trump, who was recently confirmed as the Republican candidate for president in Cleveland, Ohio, will hold an online Q&A session on Reddit, where any user of the site will have a chance to question the candidate.

Reddit’s World News moderators have censored a story about a woman who didn’t report her rape due of fear of inciting “racism against refugees” while allowing the posting of a story about a young girl lying about about a refugee sex attack.

Trump’s supporters on Reddit asked questions on a variety of topics including Brexit, the presidential race, censorship on social media, and kebabs.

Once again, it seems that Reddit’s primary hub for breaking news is silencing users trying to discuss the latest incident of Islamic terror in Turkey

Trump supporters are too successful on Reddit, so the site is gearing up to punish them.

… But a moderator of /r/News still told a user to “kill himself” after he was criticized for his behaviour in the wake of the shootings.

There are reports of mass censorship on /r/News, the chief Reddit community for breaking news stories, in the wake of last evening’s deadly terrorist attack. Moderators of the subreddit even deleted a post offering blood donation advice to Orlando residents.