This Week in Explainers: From Musketeers to 'poop suitcase', how Putin is protected -- 4 min read

First Post - Top Stories - 16 minutes ago

Technology -- Elon Musk's X fined €120m by Europe for "deception" that blue tick accounts are trustworthy

The European Commission has fined Elon Musk’s X €120m for infractions that include the “deception” that blue tick accounts are properly verified or trustwo...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 29 minutes ago

Musk calls for abolishing EU

Russia Today - World - 47 minutes ago

Musk calls for abolishing EU -- The tech mogul lashed out at the "bureaucratic monster" after his platform X was slapped with a huge fine

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Elon Musk calls for 'abolition' of EU as the regional bloc slaps €120 mn fine on X -- 3 min read

First Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

A lifelong friend group's unbelievable Lane Kiffin-Long Island high school story

New York Post - Sports - 6 hours ago

Technology -- Adrian Weckler: Tesla's brand collapse is down to one glaring Elon Musk-shaped reason

It’s been a good year for electric cars in Ireland. Sales were up 36pc to the start of December. There’s a much bigger choice of affordable models at price...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

After fine against X, Elon Musk says EU 'should be abolished'

The Straits Times - US News - 8 hours ago

Musk denies $800 billion SpaceX valuation reports

CNBC - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Raging at EU fines, Elon Musk pretends to be pro-free speech again

The Canary - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Torres hits Barcelona hat-trick against Real Betis in La Liga goalfest

Barcelona extend their lead at the top of La Liga to four points but Real Betis give defending champions a late scare.

Aljazeera - Sports - 9 hours ago

Torres bags hat-trick as Barcelona batter Betis 5-3

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 10 hours ago

Leaders Barcelona hit five against Real Betis - Barcelona scored five at Real Betis as they stretched their lead at the top of La Liga to four points.

Barcelona scored five at Real Betis as they stretched their lead at the top of La Liga to four points.

BBC News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Leaders Barcelona hit five against Real Betis

Barcelona scored five at Real Betis as they stretched their lead at the top of La Liga to four points.

BBC News - Sports - 10 hours ago

Indigenous cultural belongings return to Canada from Vatican after long journey -- A delegation from the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation and four First Nations youth accompanied 62 the cultural items on a flight from Frankfurt, Germany, to Montreal. -- Indigenous

CBC News - Politics - 10 hours ago

Indigenous cultural belongings return to Canada from Vatican after long journey

CBC News - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Elon Musk Calls for the European Union to Be 'Abolished' and a Return of National Sovereignty

Elon Musk has called for the abolition of the EU as a political entity and a return of national sovereignty after X was fined by the bloc.

Breitbart - Technology - 12 hours ago

Barcelona's bold new food frontier - Howie Southworth - Barcelona's bold new food frontier - Howie Southworth - A new wave of chefs is refreshing Catalan staples with sharp technique and playful confidence

Salon - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Elon Musk, Trump admin go scorched Earth on EU after X hit with $140M fine

Elon Musk and the Trump administration slammed the European Union after X was hit with a $140 million fine for Digital Services Act "non-compliance."

Fox News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Elon Musk's X fined $140 million for violating EU transparency rules -- European regulators said X breached transparency rules under the Digital Services Act, a sweeping EU law intended to protect internet users. -- Dec 5

European regulators said X breached transparency rules under the Digital Services Act, a sweeping EU law intended to protect internet users.

CBS News - World - 13 hours ago

'EU should be abolished': Elon Musk erupts after Brussels hits X with a €120 million penalty

Times of India - World - 14 hours ago

Nokia launches world's first smartphone with a unique five camera array in Barcelona

Dawn - Technology - 19 hours ago

Elon Musk breaks silence over EU-imposed $140M fine on X

International The News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Elon Musk's X slapped with €120M fine by EU regulator for breaching content rules - Elon Musk's social media company X was fined 120 million euros ($193.3 million Cdn) by EU tech regulators on Friday for breaching online content rules, the first sanction under landmark legislation that once again drew criticism from the U.S. government. News - Business - | December 5

Elon Musk's social media company X was fined 120 million euros ($193.3 million Cdn) by EU tech regulators on Friday for breaching online content rules, the first sanction under landmark legislation that once again drew criticism from the U.S. government.

CBC News - Business - 22 hours ago

EU slaps 120-mn-euro fine on Elon Musk's X, igniting tensions with Trump administration -- The European Union on Friday imposed a 120-million-euro ($140 million) fine on Elon Musk's social media platform X for violating the bloc's digital regulations, setting the stage for what could become a new flashpoint with President Trump administration

The European Union on Friday imposed a 120-million-euro ($140 million) fine on Elon Musk’s social media platform X for violating the bloc’s digital regulations, setting the stage for what could become a new flashpoint with President Trump administration

First Post - Technology - 23 hours ago

Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee opens patient tower after three-year expansion

Tulsa World - US News - 23 hours ago

Want to invest in SpaceX? Elon Musk owned rocket-maker hints at 2026 IPO; chasing a massive $800 billion valuation

Times of India - Business - 1 day ago

Adrian Weckler: Tesla's brand collapse is down to one glaring Elon Musk-shaped reason

It’s been a good year for electric cars in Ireland. Sales were up 36pc to the start of December. There’s a much bigger choice of affordable models at price...

Independent.ie - Business - 1 day ago

'Insane': How Elon Musk reacted to EU's $140m fine on X & why the platform was penalised

Times of India - Business - 1 day ago

EU hits Musk's X with 120m euro fine

Dawn - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Bill Could Force 5M Americans, Including Melania Trump and Elon Musk, to Renounce Dual Citizenship

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Musk predicts 2 Vance terms to succeed Trump in DOGE reunion

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Musk's SpaceX aims for 2026 IPO with jaw-dropping $800B valuation: reports

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

EU hits Musk's X with $140m fine for 'deceptive' blue tick, ad transparency

Landmark penalty triggers US fury as Brussels enforces first digital transparency sanction.

Aljazeera - US News - 1 day ago

Elon Musk's X slapped with €120M fine by EU regulator for breaching content rules

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

What is misophonia? January Jones reveals lifelong condition her family thinks is 'funny'

New York Post - Health - 1 day ago

Musk and Bezos robotic dogs display grabs attention

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

EU Fines Musk $140 Million for Violations of Online Safety Rules. Vance Calls It "Censorship."

Mother Jones - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Elon Musk's X fined €120m by Europe for "deception" that blue tick accounts are trustworthy

The European Commission has fined Elon Musk’s X €120m for infractions that include the “deception” that blue tick accounts are properly verified or trustwo...

Independent.ie - Business - 1 day ago

US hits out at EU's 'suffocating regulations' after it fines Elon Musk's X -- The European Commission says the social media site is opening its users up to scams and impersonations.

The European Commission says the social media site is opening its users up to scams and impersonations.

BBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

EU hits Elon Musk's X with a $140 million fine over its business practices

NPR - Top Stories - 1 day ago

EU hits Elon Musk's X with $140 million fine over business practices

NPR - Business - 1 day ago

Elon Musk's X first to be fined under EU's Digital Services Act

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 1 day ago

EU Fines Elon Musk's X $140 Million for Not Following Censorship Law

The European Commission has issued a $140 million fine to Elon Musk's X for violating the EU's controversial Digital Services Act (DSA). The fine is likely to escalate tensions between the EU and America over free speech online.

Breitbart - Technology - 1 day ago

European regulators said X breached transparency rules under the Digital Services Act, a sweeping EU law intended to protect internet users.

CBS News - Business - 1 day ago

EU fines Elon Musk's X €120m for transparency violations

Irish Times - Business - 1 day ago

The Iranian cyber-army hijacking X that's been exposed by Elon Musk

Daily Express - World - 1 day ago

Musk's X hit with $140M fine in Europe over 'deceptive' blue checkmark, transparency issues

It accused the social media company, formerly known as Twitter, of breaching safety laws with “the deceptive design of its ‘blue checkmark,’ the lack of transparency of its advertising...

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

EU Slaps Elon Musk's X With $140 Million Fine Over Content Rules

‘The EU should be supporting free speech not attacking American companies over garbage,’ Vice President JD Vance said ahead of the decision.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 day ago

EU hands €120m fine to Elon Musk's X for breaking social media rules

Sky News - Technology - 1 day ago

US official denounces EU's fine of Musk's X, says Europe is taxing Americans

WASHINGTON, Dec 5 : The chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission denounced the EU's fine of Elon Musk's social media company X on Friday for breaching EU online content rules."Once again, Europe is fining a successful U.S. tech company for being a successful U.S. tech company," FCC Chairman Bren

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 day ago

EU slaps Elon Musk's X with $140M fine, risking Trump ire

Daily Sabah - Technology - 1 day ago

EU Hits Elon Musk's X With 120 Million Euro Fine For Breaching Bloc's Social Media Law

The European Commission said it was punishing X because of three different breaches of the Digital Services Act.

Huffington Post - World - 1 day ago

Elon Musk's X fined $140 million by European Commission

The social-media platform has been fined by the bloc after breaching transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

CNBC - Technology - 1 day ago

Sam Altman reportedly eyes rocket company to take on Elon Musk

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

EU hits Elon Musk's X with 120 million euro fine for breaching social media law

ABC News - Technology - 1 day ago

The Vatican's return of Indigenous belongings is a powerful win for restitution -- Mayo Moran

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

Elon Musk's X fined €120m by EU over 'deceptive' blue ticks

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

EU Fines Musk's X $140 Million For Violating Hate Speech, Misinformation Rules

The penalty is the first major enforcement action under the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA), a sweeping law designed to hold large tech platforms accountable for harmful and illegal content.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Tech rules clash: EU slaps €120 million fine on Elon Musk's X; says platform misled users and blocked researchers

Times of India - Business - 1 day ago

E.U. hits Musk's X with $140 million fine, says it broke hate speech and misinformation rules

The European Commission alleged that X violated the Digital Services Act, a sweeping 2022 law mandating companies set up policies and procedures to remove posts deemed illegal.

NBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

EU regulators hit Elon Musk's X with 120 million euro fine for breaching bloc's digital rulebook

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

Elon Musk's X fined €120m by EU in first clash under new digital laws

Guardian UK - Technology - 1 day ago

Tesla launches cheaper version of Model 3 in Europe amid Musk sales backlash

Guardian UK - Technology - 1 day ago

EU fines Elon Musk's X €120 million for first confirmed DSA breaches

Euractiv - Technology - 1 day ago

Judge to decide if ex-prosecutor Maurene Comey's wrongful termination claims belong in court

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Judge uncertain fired SDNY prosecutor Maurene Comey's wrongful termination claim belongs in court

New York Daily News - Politics - 2 days ago

La Liga leaders Barcelona seek to reverse away-day blues at Real Betis

Aljazeera - Sports - 2 days ago

Rockmelon, bay leaf and white pepper jam

SBS - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Kenyan Man Claims He's Elon Musk's Eldest Son — the Internet Weighs In

International Business Times - World - 2 days ago

Inside a Black community's fight against Elon Musk's supercomputer - Under the radar - Pollution from Colossal looms over a small Southern town, potentially exacerbating health concerns - Under the radar

The Week - Technology - 2 days ago

Inside a Black community's fight against Elon Musk's supercomputer -- Under the radar -- Pollution from Colossal looms over a small Southern town, potentially exacerbating health concerns

The Week - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Musk's AI chatbot is suddenly posting antisemitic tropes

The Mercury News - Business - 3 days ago

Mark Williams stunned by 'one of worst shots ever' as Ronnie O'Sullivan crashes out -- Mark Williams was brutal in his assessment of a shot by Zhou Yuelong against Ronnie O'Sullivan...

Daily Express - Sports - 3 days ago

He Was a Lifelong Criminal. He Just Died at 94. Before He Went, He Gave Me a Jaw-Dropping Revelation About One of America's Most Notorious Murders. Nina Gilden Seavey - Just before he died, a 94-year-old career criminal had one last confession.

Slate - Top Stories - 3 days ago

GM CEO says she privately told Biden that Musk and Tesla deserved more credit for EVs in the US after White House snub

Business Insider - Politics - 3 days ago

HPE positions Morpheus stack as enterprise alternative to VMware -- IT giant touts unified management, stretched clusters, and AI-ready networking at Discover Barcelona -- Virtualization

Neuralink 'Can Control Any Device,' Musk Claims, After ALS Patient Demo Shared

International Business Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Musk says AI and robotics are 'only' things that can solve massive US debt crisis

Elon Musk claims AI and robotics are the only solution to America's $38 trillion debt crisis, predicting dramatic economic changes within three years.

Fox News - Business - 4 days ago

Elon Musk Gushes About H-1B Visa Workers from India, Criticizes Trump's Tariffs as 'Market Distortions'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk voiced his strong support for the H-1B visa program in a recent podcast interview, while also expressing concerns over President Donald Trump's tariff policies, which he believes "distort" markets.

Breitbart - Technology - 4 days ago

Human Evolution -- A fossilized foot found 15 years ago belonged to enigmatic human relative that lived alongside Lucy, scientists say

Live Science - Weird - 4 days ago

Major European capital to copy Amsterdam and Barcelona in new tourism ban

Daily Express - World - 4 days ago

Wish Book: Neighborhood Hands uplifts, gives sense of belonging to unhoused South Bay residents

The Mercury News - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineups – La Liga 2025/26

Albawaba - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Musk claims America's 'insanely high' $38T debt crisis can only be solved by AI, robotics

Musk said that because AI and robotics could lead to a significant increase in output, it would likely lead to deflation – which is the opposite of inflation and results in a decrease in the...

New York Post - Technology - 5 days ago

Barcelona star Aitana Bonmati to undergo surgery on broken leg, facing race against time for Spain's World Cup qualifier with England in April

Daily Mail - Sports - 5 days ago

Barcelona star granted INDEFINITE BREAK from the club after defeat at Chelsea left him 'not at his best mentally and psychologically'

Daily Mail - Sports - 5 days ago

'Never Happening' Elon Musk Confirms No Tesla Motorcycle Ever; Here's Why

International Business Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Elon Musk: A Dangerous 'Evolution'

Byline Times - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Elon Musk's corporate cluster evolves from SpaceX site to full company town

Elon Musk builds science center, gym as he expands his company town in Texas

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 5 days ago

UK police arrest a man for posing with a gun in US, Elon Musk furious

Times of India - World - 6 days ago

Elon Musk teases a future run by robots

Viral video shared by Elon Musk shows Tesla's Optimus humanoid robots performing tasks from cooking to construction, garnering over 58.5 million views on social media.

Fox News - Top Stories - 6 days ago

A short document with an enduring message: we belong to a single family with one origin and goal

Rite & Reason: Sixty years on, Nostra Aetate is as relevant as ever

Irish Times - Opinion - 7 days ago

Why community 'fulfils our basic need to belong' and how to find yours

Irish Times - Health - 9 days ago

Crime & Police -- Former AG lawyer hit with felony charge for stealing, reselling mail

Phoenix New Times - US News - 10 days ago

What Happens When You Don't Belong Anywhere?

More than 50 Bhutanese men with criminal records have been deported back to the country they fled — and swiftly deported out of it.

New York Magazine - Politics - 10 days ago

Yes, there is an AI investment bubble – here's how it could end -- Sergi Basco, Universitat de Barcelona

The Conversation - Business - 11 days ago

Fox in the... blocks! Furry intruder scurries around Stamford Bridge stands ahead of Chelsea's Champions League clash with Barcelona

Daily Mail - Sports - 11 days ago

Chelsea vs Barcelona Predicted Lineups - UEFA Champions League 2025-26

Chelsea and Barcelona are gearing up for an exciting Champions League match at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night. These two top teams in Europe have a lo

Albawaba - Sports - 11 days ago

How Elon Musk's Starlink earned $100m from New Zealand in 2025

NZ Herald - Business - 12 days ago

Elon Musk's Worthless, Poisoned Hall of Mirrors

The Atlantic - Technology - 12 days ago

DOGE Shutdown: Did The Clash Between Trump And Musk Doom The Department?

International Business Times - Top Stories - 12 days ago

Musk plans Saudi data center as part of Trump strategy to dominate AI

Washington Examiner - Technology - 12 days ago

Afternoon quiz: Which country do the Canary Islands belong to?

NZ Herald - Entertainment - 13 days ago

New Nasa lunar contest could pit Elon Musk against Jeff Bezos, as US fears China will win race to Moon

The Conversation - World - 13 days ago

Elon Musk Is Trying to Rewrite History

The Atlantic - Technology - 15 days ago

AI will make work 'optional' and money 'irrelevant' – Musk

Russia Today - Business - 15 days ago

Google officially announces new data centers in Muskogee area

Tulsa World - Business - 16 days ago

As Elon Musk plans a robot army, China's humanoid bots are already on the market

China’s humanoid robot army is already outgrowing America’s

Los Angeles Times - Business - 16 days ago

Ari Emanuel wants to host UFC fights with Elon Musk's Optimus robots

Business Insider - Sports - 16 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo poses for White House selfie with Elon Musk and fiancee Georgina Rodriguez after dinner with Donald Trump -- Ronaldo meets Trump

Daily Mail - Sports - 17 days ago

Why Elon Musk won't ever realize the shareholder-approved Tesla payout - Opinion - Trillionaire fantasies, investor dreams, reality nightmares - Personal Tech - 14 Nov 2025 - | 107

Trump pays tribute to Ronaldo who takes selfie with Musk at MBS dinner

Evening Standard - World - 17 days ago

Elon Musk Has His Own Encyclopedia Now. Well, We Read Some of the Entries ... -- Mary Harris

He tried to buy Wikipedia. When that didn’t work, he made his own version—and it’s a mess.

Slate - Technology - 19 days ago

Why Is Elon Musk Beefing With a Legendary Author (Again)? -- Nitish Pahwa

Joyce Carol Oates has become a beloved and blistering Twitter poster—but it wasn’t always this way.

Slate - Technology - 20 days ago

Elon Musk's Grokipedia Is a Warning

The centibillionaire’s Wikipedia clone is ridiculous. It’s also a glimpse of the future.

New York Magazine - Technology - 25 days ago

SpaceX and Musk called on to rescue China's Shenzhou-20 crew -- Technical and political obstacles block collaboration following suspected space debris strike on craft -- Science

Why Tesla Is Paying Elon a Trillion Bucks -- What Next: TBD

Slate - Technology - 27 days ago

How Tesla has put Elon Musk on track to be the world's first trillionaire -- In The Spotlight -- The package agreed by the Tesla board outlines several key milestones over a 10-year period -- Will Barker, The Week UK

The Week - Technology - 28 days ago

Tesla shareholders approve Musk's $1tn deal — but can he deliver?

Evening Standard - Opinion - 29 days ago

Will Elon Musk become the world's first trillionaire?

Evening Standard - Opinion - 29 days ago

Elon Musk's $1-trillion Tesla pay plan wins shareholder approval

Tesla CEO Elon Musk won shareholder approval on Thursday for the largest corporate pay package in history as investors endorsed his vision of morphing the EV maker into an AI and robotics juggernaut.

The Globe and Mail - Business - 29 days ago

Elon Musk reacts to $1trillion pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders

The deal would see the world’s richest man become significantly richer over the next decade

Evening Standard - Technology - 29 days ago

Tesla shareholders approve Musk's $1 trillion pay package

NEW YORK: Tesla shareholders on Thursday overwhelmingly endorsed a massive pay package for CEO Elon Musk that could reach $1 trillion.The pay package - crafted to ensure Musk's continued service to...

International The News - Business - 1 month ago

Tesla sets Elon Musk on path to be world's first trillionaire, clears his pay package -- Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a whopping $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, awarding the world's richest person the largest corporate payout in history.

Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a whopping $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, awarding the world’s richest person the largest corporate payout in history.

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Tesla Shareholders Approve Elon Musk's $1 Trillion Pay Package

Wired News - Business - 1 month ago

Trump turnabout sees him re-nominate amateur astronaut Jared Isaacman to run NASA -- Ruled him out just six months ago due to Musky connections -- Public Sector

Rashford Faces a Crucial Decision for Long-Term Barcelona Stay

Albawaba - Sports - 1 month ago

Ben & Jerry's Co-founder to Launch Watermelon Ice Cream Calling for Peace in Palestine

Haaretz - World - 1 month ago

Why your late teens and early 20s are crucial times for lifelong heart health -- Jewel Scott, University of South Carolina

The Conversation - Health - 1 month ago

Where to watch Real Madrid vs. Barcelona: Live stream El Clásico from anywhere

Business Insider - Sports - 1 month ago

El Clásico 2025-26: Real Madrid vs. Barcelona Predicted Lineups and Preview

Albawaba - Sports - 1 month ago

NASA chief Duffy, Elon Musk trade barbs over NASA's future

Acting NASA chief and U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and SpaceX founder Elon Musk clashed online Tuesday after Duffy invited private companies to...

Daily Sabah - Science - 1 month ago

Elon Musk calls Trump official a 'dummy' amid spat over NASA leadership

Business Insider - Science - 1 month ago

SpaceX is behind schedule, so NASA will open Artemis III contract to competition -- Lunar landing reality distortion field slips for Musk's rocketeers -- Science

SpaceX's Starship: Two down, Mons Huygens to climb -- Comment -- Musk's moonshot still missing orbit, refueling, landing

Elon Musk Hired a Dozen Texas Lobbyists This Year. State Law Keeps the Extent of Their Influence Under Wraps.

Musk, the billionaire businessman behind Tesla and SpaceX, influenced several new Texas laws this year. How his lobbyists came about these wins, however, is more of a mystery.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 month ago

Elon Musk's Boring Co. Accused of Nearly 800 Environmental Violations on Las Vegas Project

Nevada could’ve fined the company more than $3 million, but regulators are seeking a reduced penalty of $242,800, citing an “extraordinary number of violations.”

ProPublica - Environment - 1 month ago

Elon Musk Has Criticized Environmental Regulations. His Companies Have Been Accused of Sidestepping Them.

Musk considers environmental regulation a barrier to innovation. As he eyes a new project in Houston, here’s what to know about some of his companies’ past projects that have faced scrutiny from regulators and environmental advocates.

ProPublica - Environment - 2 months ago

Elon Musk Pushed Back on Our Reporting on His Houston Tunnels Plan. Experts Say His Comments Are Misleading.

Musk said his proposal to build tunnels to address Houston’s chronic flooding woes would work, after an investigation raised questions about the plan’s effectiveness. But experts say his plan has key technical and logistical challenges.

ProPublica - Environment - 2 months ago

Guess Who Just Overtook Elon Musk As World's Richest Man

The Tesla mogul now only has a paltry $385 billion fortune.

Huffington Post - Business - 2 months ago

A Texas Congressman Is Quietly Helping Elon Musk Pitch a $760M Plan to Build Tunnels Under Houston to Ease Flooding

For years, experts in Houston have been studying the idea of building massive tunnels to divert floodwaters and save lives and property. Now Elon Musk’s tunneling company wants a piece of the project.

ProPublica - Environment - 3 months ago

A successful test flight puts Musk's Starship back on track

The engineering is working at last, but the schedule is still a fantasy

Economist - Technology - 3 months ago

Inside the Memphis Chamber of Commerce's Push for Elon Musk's xAI Data Center

In the face of intense public opposition, the city’s Chamber of Commerce has gone to unusual lengths to promote Musk’s xAI facility: sending out a mailer, for the first time in recent memory, that includes misleading facts.

ProPublica - Environment - 3 months ago

US Air Force vet charged with felony assault with a deli weapon

Army Times - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Elon Musk Has Already Built an Interplanetary Colony: It's Called X

Byline Times - Entertainment - 4 months ago

Musk's driverless dream: Tesla announces June 12 rollout for robotaxi in Austin -- Tesla is eying for June 12 to launch its highly-anticipated robotaxi in Austin. However, billionaire Elon Musk's company has its share of hurdles in launching the landmark service

Tesla is eying for June 12 to launch its highly-anticipated robotaxi in Austin. However, billionaire Elon Musk’s company has its share of hurdles in launching the landmark service

First Post - Technology - 4 months ago

Will fallout with Trump hurt Musk's business in China too? -- Local competitors like BYD and Xiaomi have made major gains in the Chinese EV market while the country's authorities have pulled back privileges granted to Tesla earlier. Musk's fallout with Trump is also turning out to be bad for business

First Post - Technology - 4 months ago

Tesla finally rolls into India with first showroom in Mumbai: Are there takers for Elon Musk's EV car? -- After a long, long wait, Tesla has finally arrived in India, opening its first showroom in Mumbai. Its Model Y, priced between Rs 61-69 lakh on-road, is up for sale. But can Indian customers afford Elon Musk's EV?

After a long, long wait, Tesla has finally arrived in India, opening its first showroom in Mumbai. Its Model Y, priced between Rs 61-69 lakh on-road, is up for sale. But can Indian customers afford Elon Musk’s EV?

First Post - Technology - 4 months ago

What Is Elon Musk?

And how is it possible that he could emerge from his Twitter debacle more culturally dominant than ever?

New York Magazine - Business - 4 months ago

Floodplains Belong to the Rivers

Texas Observer - Environment - 4 months ago

I'm a lifelong learner but abbreviations are putting my skills to the test IRL - Desiree Kendrick - News - Canada - Edmonton - | January 17, 2024

Desiree Kendrick considered herself to have mastered the English language but the growing proliferation of acronyms, initialisms and more has her feeling like she’s lost her fluency.

CBC News - Opinion - 4 months ago

Why Gov. Greg Abbott Won't Release His Emails With Elon Musk

ProPublica - Politics - 4 months ago

Inside Elon Musk's Stellar Year at the Texas Capitol

While Elon Musk took Washington, D.C., by storm, his company representatives and lobbyists were also notching up big political wins in the heart of his vast business empire: Texas.

ProPublica - Politics - 5 months ago

Starship's 4th straight rocket explosion is the latest public setback for Musk's Mars dreams

Business Insider - Science - 5 months ago

Elon Musk threatened, then walked back a decision to 'decommission' SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft after Trump hit out at his businesses

Business Insider - Science - 6 months ago

Critical minerals don't belong in landfills – microwave tech offers a cleaner way to reclaim them from e-waste -- Terence Musho, West Virginia University

The Conversation - Environment - 6 months ago

Should Musk step down as Twitter chief? Users say yes. -- Twitter CEO Elon Musk posted the results of a Twitter poll and of the 17.5 million users who responded, a majority said he should step down. Mr. Musk has been using controversial, unscientific polls to shape policies and chart the future of the company.

Christian Science Monitor - Technology - 6 months ago

Starship fumbled its 3rd flight in a row. It's another setback for Elon Musk.

Business Insider - Science - 6 months ago

The Trump Administration Leaned on African Countries. The Goal: Get Business for Elon Musk.

The State Department has intervened on behalf of Musk’s satellite internet company in five developing nations. In Gambia, U.S. diplomats have lobbied and browbeat at least seven government ministers as part of a “maximum pressure” campaign.

ProPublica - Technology - 6 months ago

Is Elon Musk Sinking Tesla or Keeping It Afloat?

Consumers may reject the billionaire’s toxic politics and obnoxious personality, but many investors still buy into the Musk myth.

New York Magazine - Business - 7 months ago

Microsoft Hooked the Government on Its Products With Freebies. Could Elon Musk's Starlink Be Doing the Same?

The tech billionaire and Trump adviser “donated” Starlink service to the White House. The move resembles a previous maneuver by Microsoft, which used “free” trials to lock in costly upgrades across the federal government.

ProPublica - Technology - 8 months ago

How Elon Musk, George Soros and Other Billionaires Are Shaping the Most Expensive Court Race in U.S. History

Ten years ago, Wisconsin approved unlimited political spending. Now, as spending for its Supreme Court race surpasses more than $80 million, some campaign reformers are wondering if the state is reaching a tipping point.

ProPublica - Politics - 8 months ago

What to know about Elon Musk and China with Tesla's massive 'Gigafactory' in Shanghai

NBC News - World - 8 months ago