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New York Times: A second-term Trump bump has hit luxury Washington real estate.
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TikTok begins restoring US service after Trump pledges to pause ban
Elon Musk is a potential buyer of the app.
US grounds SpaceX’s Starship after fiery mid-air explosion
Starship is the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built.
US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban-or-sale law set to start Sunday
US ban will go ahead if Chinese owner fails to sell the app. Elon Musk could be a buyer.
Watch: SpaceX catches Starship booster again, but upper stage explodes
In terms of sheer excitement, Elon Musk's company didn't disappoint.
Elon Musk rejects claims of cheating on video game created by New Zealanders
Billionaire in disputes over game developed by West Auckland company.
Elon Musk sued over purchase of Twitter shares
The US securities regulator says the mogul's social media takeover had 'violations'.
Opinion: ‘Now is the time of monsters’ - Trump returning amid AI perils, climate apathy
New York Times: Four trends are converging to make life much scarier.
Elon Musk is trying to break Germany’s quarantine on the far-right AfD
New York Times: On X, Elon Musk is pitching the party as mainstream.
The ‘Anti-Elon Tesla Club’: Musk’s politics gives some owners second thoughts
Financial Times: “Owning a Tesla feels like wearing a Maga hat".
Elon Musk calls on states to force auction of OpenAI stake
Latest salvo in legal battle over ChatGPT-maker’s restructuring as a for-profit company.
What will we eat, wear, buy and believe in 2025?
New York Times: Will we hunger for the artificial?
Elon Musk calls for Nigel Farage to be replaced as Reform party leader
Financial Times: Surprise split comes after two men disagreed over jailed activist.
Elon Musk’s global influence campaign: What it means for politics
The X owner and tech billionaire has boosted far-right figures in UK, Germany and Canada.
Washington Post cartoonist resigns over rejected Trump cartoon
Ann Telnaes resigns after Post nixes Bezos-Trump cartoon.
Elon Musk says Tesla explosion outside Trump hotel ‘caused by fireworks or bomb’
One person died after the electric vehicle caught fire and exploded.
Elon Musk flummoxes internet with ‘Kekius Maximus’ persona
In typical Musk fashion, the billionaire tech mogul offered no explanation.
Why Musk’s far-right support is stirring controversy in Germany
Germany accuses Elon Musk of election interference with pro-AfD op-ed.
Tributes to ‘teddy bear’ 9-year-old victim of German Christmas market attack
André Gleißner died alongside four women after car driven through Magdeburg market.
Why US government shutdown now seems inevitable
Musk-backed funding bill fails, nearly 875,000 workers face furlough.
Watch: JLo, Trump and other A-listers dissed in brutal SNL monologue
Nobody was safe from Chris Rock, who skewered everyone from Elon Musk to Hollywood celebs.
Into the stratosphere: Elon Musk net worth tops $760 billion
SpaceX deal propels another jump in the mogul's personal net wealth.
Tesla loses bid to restore Elon Musk’s record $95 billion pay package
Financial Times: Judge gives world’s most valuable car maker a stinging rebuke.
Elon Musk is attacking Britain. Former PMs are building ties
Financial Times: 'Far too important to ignore' but what is fuelling Musk's hostility?
Rocket Lab nabs Biden funding, launches twice in 24 hours, stock hits high
Sir Peter Beck's wealth tops $2b amid launches from two pads in different hemispheres.
Musk calls for US to replace fighter jets with drones
Elon Musk singled out a next-generation fighter jet for criticism.
Meta's Threads loses ground to Bluesky as users abandon Elon Musk’s X
Since the US election Bluesky use has skyrocketed 300% to 3.5 million daily users.
Watch: My Waymo robotaxi ride - five things that struck me
Living in the future - where there's less driver chatter.
Trump selects budget chief to ‘dismantle the Deep State’
Russell Vought was a key architect of Project 2025.
I can slash $3.4 trillion from federal budget without new laws, says Musk
The billionaire has been appointed by Trump to run a new external efficiency watchdog.
Mass X-odus: Professionals desert Elon Musk’s network
Financial Times: ‘Sewage prioritised' in decline of X as freelancers flee the platform.
Elon Musk outlines plans for mass cuts as Trump’s ‘efficiency’ czar
Elon Musk targets $500 billion in federal cuts, backed by Trump and a conservative court.
Trump and Musk’s awkward body language decoded - and it’s bad news for one of them
Trump's awkward moment with Musk at SpaceX launch revealed.
Trump, Musk watch SpaceX abort Starship booster catch
SpaceX’s Starship rocket splashed down after an aborted booster catch attempt.