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The Latest Breaking News from Elon Musk

Trump and Musk launch mass layoffs at several US federal agencies

Termination notices sent to Department of Education and CFPB as Musk pushes to ‘delete entire agencies’

The Guardian - US

Federal firings are so chaotic workers are being let go ‘in error’ — then axed again

White House is seeking to reduce agency budget cuts between 30 and 40 percent – with workforce reductions leading the way

The Independent UK

Trump’s onslaught on checks and balances is ushering in a new age of political corruption, experts warn

From telling the Justice Department to stop enforcing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act to firing the head of the Office of Government Ethics, the new president’s actions have already raised alarms, writes Andrew Feinberg

The Independent UK

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Farmers and rural businesses shelled out money for improvements. Will their promised rebates arrive?

A freeze on federal loans and grants is sending tremors across the rural U.S. as small business owners fear they won’t get reimbursed for purchases they made to replace polluting irrigation equipment or install solar power

The Independent UK

The War on Bureaucracy

Plus: Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, padlocked playgrounds, and more...

Reason

75,000 workers have accepted Trump’s buyout — far short of White House projections

Administration shuts down buyout program after 3.75 percent of federal workers accept pay until September in exchange for resignation

The Independent UK

Musk's X Pays $10 Million To Settle Trump Lawsuit Over Being Booted Following Jan. 6th Riots

Musk, who donated $250 million to Trump's presidential campaign, heads up the Department of Government Efficiency.

International Business Times

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Elon Musk ‘pretty sure’ Tesla isn’t getting $400M sweetheart deal to make armored cars for the U.S. government

“No one mentioned” the generously sized contract to the Tesla CEO, who has been known to play fast and loose with the truth when it suits.

Fortune

Trump dictates. Musk desiccates

Both have an insatiable appetite for destruction

Salon

Trump’s latest executive order is another example of private sector workforce norms creating chaos in the public sector

The new administration is now trying to cut down on the federal workforce via executive order.

Fortune

Musk claims Grok 3 is 'outperforming' rivals, with full release imminent

Elon Musk said at the World Government Summit in Dubai that xAI's Grok 3 will arrive in two to three weeks and will be more powerful than any other LLM currently out there.

Tom’s Hardware

Facebook, TikTok Harden EU Commitment To Tackle Disinformation -- But Not X

Digital titans including Facebook and TikTok formally pledged to ramp up the fight against disinformation in the EU, Brussels said on Thursday, just days after the new US administration condemned the bloc's online content rules.

International Business Times

McMahon says Trump's plan to close Education Department would need Congress’ approval - Roll Call

Education Secretary nominee Linda McMahon says President Donald Trump's plan to dismantle the department would need congressional approval.

Roll Call

Elon Musk denies that State Dept is buying $400M worth of Tesla Cybertrucks

‘I’m pretty sure Tesla isn’t getting $400M. No one mentioned it to me, at least,’ Musk swiped on X

The Independent UK

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Fortune

What OpenAI's growing focus on product design tells us about the future of AI

OpenAI’s is rushing to make its products more intuitive and useful as it tries to fend off Google, Meta, and DeepSeek.

The Independent UK

Musk says he’ll pull his $97.4 billion OpenAI bid if the ChatGPT maker remains a nonprofit

It follows recent public beef between the tech billionaire and OpenAI founder Sam Altman

The Independent UK

Rory Stewart’s wife’s charity loses $1m USAID funding days after ex-MP’s bizarre clash with JD Vance

US vice president hit out at Rest is Politics presenter’s IQ after former Tory politician criticised his ‘bizarre take’ on the bible

Fortune

The rise or the family office

Designed to preserve wealth across generations, family offices have become an important new source of capital for venture and private equity firms.

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Evening Standard

Scarlett Johansson voices disapproval after fake AI video of celebs giving Kanye West the finger goes viral

The actress is one of several Jewish celebrities whose likeness was used in the clip without their knowledge or permission

Latin Times

Fork In The Road: Only 75,000 Workers Take Trump, Musk Buyout Offer

The number of federal workers that accepted President Trump's buyout offer under the "Fork in the Road" program did not reach the White House's projection following union pushback.

Fortune

Trial for Javice, the startup founder who allegedly tricked JPMorgan Chase, set to begin

Alex Spiro, celebrity attorney who was considered Elon Musk’s go-to lawyer, is no longer involved with Javice’s defense

The Guardian - UK

Trump and Musk’s attack on USAid is causing global chaos. Millions of lives are now at risk

On top of the human cost, the US’s soft power and influence is disappearing. Russia and China will fill the void, says global health expert Devi Sridhar

International Business Times

Only 75,000 Federal Workers Take Trump, Musk Buyout Offer

The number of federal workers that accepted President Trump's buyout offer under the "Fork in the Road" program did not reach the White House's projection following union pushback.

Windows Central

Elon Musk says it's "weird" that an xAI engineer was forced to resign after they referenced Grok 3's established existence

Benjamin De Kraker resigned from xAI after refusing to remove an opinion post on X about the Grok 3 AI model, which the company deemed confidential.

Radio France Internationale

South Africa unites against Trump as US freezes aid over land reform

The government and all political parties in South Africa are uniting in opposition to Donald Trump after the American president announced a freeze on aid to the country. He accuses Pretoria of mistreating its white minority following the introduction of a recent law on the expropriation of land. South Africa’s…

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