Elmo's mission of kindness and wholesomeness is back in full swing, days after an alleged hack led puppet's X page to post ...

As viral and widespread as the upsetting tweets from the hacker were, it seems the less vitriolic side of the Internet was ...

Horrific posts on the "Sesame Street" character's X account only remained online for a short period, but still went viral.

The offensive posts shocked many followers because they directly contradicted Elmo’s wholesome character and values. Sesame Street has been on the air for more than 55 years.

CNN has contacted X for comment. The tirade was a jarring departure from Elmo’s usual upbeat, motivational posts and wholesome pictures with other “Sesame Street” characters or celebrities. Some of ...