The Latest Breaking News from Elon Musk

President Trump promises to make government efficient − and he’ll run into the same roadblocks as Presidents Taft, Roosevelt, Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, Carter, Reagan, Clinton and Bush, among others

As President Donald Trump issued a slew of executive orders and directives on his first day of his second administration, he explained his actions by saying, “It’s all about common sense.”

The Conversation · Jan 24, 2025

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella weighs in on the $500 billion Stargate project, seemingly dismissing Elon Musk's liquidity concerns: “All I know is, I’m good for my $80 billion.”

Satya Nadella says the company will continue investing $80 billion in capital annually to build out Azure.

Windows Central · Jan 24, 2025

D&D subreddit moderator says the Twitter link ban has "done a great job pulling all the shitheads out of the woodwork"

Reddit moderators rally against Musk

GamesRadar · Jan 24, 2025

Trump opens RFK's war on public health

RFK's hearing hasn't even started yet and the White House has already attacked vaccines, birth control and the WHO

Salon · Jan 24, 2025

NASA awards $24 million for moon bases

One of the companies to receive a contract is Jeff Bezos' aerospace corporation Blue Origin

Salon · Jan 24, 2025

Donald Trump returns with plans to fix Ukraine, immigration and ‘put America first’

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The Conversation · Jan 24, 2025

Tesla 'Hacked' Four Times In A Single Day: Is The Company's Security On Thin Ice?

Tesla experienced four hacks in a single day, as hackers exploited security vulnerabilities. These incidents emphasise persistent weaknesses in Tesla's systems.

International Business Times UK · Jan 24, 2025

Elon Musk sparks backlash by dragging Taylor Swift into alleged Nazi salute controversy; Swifties demand legal action

Elon Musk has ignited a firestorm on social media after dragging singer Taylor Swift into the ongoing controversy surrounding his gesture at former President Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony.

The Times of India · Jan 24, 2025

Extreme weather failing to encourage political climate action, says activist Luisa Neubauer

Fridays for Future organiser warns conspiracy theories are increasingly taking hold despite effects of global heating

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2025

Republican senator goes to war on mascots designed to teach children about soil, pests and the US Mint

A bill banning the mascots is part of the government’s plan to cut $2 trillion in federal spending

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025