Elon Musk
Musk calls Reuters' information about US threats to cut off Starlink to Ukraine a lie
Elon Musk has called a Reuters report about a possible shutdown of Starlink in Ukraine due to a dispute over mineral resources a lie. Poland has a commercial agreement to pay for Starlink, and there are alternative means of communication at the front.
Trump calls on Musk to make more drastic cuts to the U.S. government
Donald Trump has called on Elon Musk to be more aggressive in downsizing the federal government. The DOGE department created by Trump and led by Musk has already laid off tens of thousands of government workers.
US may cut off Starlink in Ukraine over minerals dispute - Reuters
The United States threatens to cut off Ukraine's access to Starlink over refusal to provide access to strategic resources. Zelenskyy previously rejected a $500 billion US offer to transfer mineral resources as compensation for military aid.
Politico published 29 cases where Trump did what Putin wanted
Politico published a list of 29 instances when Donald Trump supported the interests of Russia and Putin. These include a 90-minute conversation with Putin, denial of Russian aggression, and support for the occupation of Ukrainian territories.
Grimes sent a disturbing message to Musk about their child during his chainsaw performance
The singer Grimes publicly appealed to Elon Musk for ignoring reports of their child's serious medical problems. Musk was attending the CPAC conference and did not respond to the mother's request.
“What a lie": astronaut responds to Musk's statement that Biden deliberately abandoned the Starliner crew on the ISS
Elon Musk accused Biden of deliberately leaving astronauts on the ISS for political reasons. Danish astronaut Mogensen denied Musk's statements, recalling the existing plan to return the crew with the Crew-9 mission.
“No rules matter anymore": George Clooney on Trump's presidency
George Clooney criticized the Trump administration and the political climate in the United States, comparing it to a “baby on the highway. ” The actor also discussed his Broadway debut in Good Night and Good Luck and commented on the Biden administration.
Stephen King returned to X and made loud statements about Trump and Musk
Writer Stephen King resumed his activity on social network X after a three-month break. In his return, he harshly criticized Donald Trump and Elon Musk, calling them traitors and Putin lovers.
TIME names 13 most influential women of the year: from crime victims to world stars
TIME magazine has published its annual list of the 13 most influential women of 2023. The list includes activists, actresses, athletes, and other women who are changing the world through their actions and decisions.
Hundreds of Americans take to the streets in the cold to protest Trump and Musk
In Boston, about 1000 people held a snow march in sub-zero temperatures. Protesters in Florida and California opposed Trump's policies and the appointment of Musk as head of DOGE.
Kanye West realized after "reflection" that he is "not a Nazi"
Rapper Kanye West said he is “not a Nazi” after a series of anti-Semitic posts on social media. He had previously published controversial posts and sold swastika T-shirts on his website.
Trump is looking for an alternative to Boeing for new Air Force One aircraft: NYT has learned about Musk's involvement
Trump is unhappy with the delay in the delivery of two new Boeing presidential jets by 2027-2028. The US administration is considering alternatives and has engaged Elon Musk to solve the problem.
“A threat to the health of the nation": several hundred federal employees in the United States rally against their dismissal
Hundreds of federal employees rallied outside the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services against cuts in the industry. The protesters criticize the policy of the head of the Department of Government Efficiency and advocate for the protection of scientific research.
Trump awaits Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to the United States
Donald Trump announced that he expects Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit the United States. The President also announced the possibility of concluding a new trade agreement between the two countries and discussing TikTok.
Musk says Zelensky cannot represent Ukraine
Elon Musk said that Zelensky cannot represent Ukraine without restoring press freedom and elections. The leaders of Germany, Britain, Finland, and Norway spoke in support of Ukraine and criticized Trump's statements.
KFC is moving from Kentucky to Texas: what is behind the changes
KFC's headquarters is moving from Louisville to Plano as part of Yum Brands' reorganization. The move will affect 100 employees, but some offices will remain in Kentucky.
US Treasury Secretary assures Americans' data is safe during Musk's DOGE work: says their efforts have saved up to $50 billion
The US Treasury Secretary reassured about the security of taxpayer data during the work of the Musk team. The DOGE team has identified potential savings of $50 billion and has limited access to the systems.
Trump to sign new executive orders during his first joint prime-time TV interview with Musk
Donald Trump plans to sign new executive orders at his home in Mar-a-Lago. At the same time, his first joint TV interview with Elon Musk will be broadcast in prime time.
Germany calls on the EU to get rid of its dependence on Musk and create its own analog of the X network
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said that European democracy is threatened by dependence on “technology oligarchs. ” He called for the creation of our own European communication platform instead of X.
US State Department said the meeting in Saudi Arabia aimed at testing the seriousness of Russia's intentions
Preliminary US-Russian talks on a possible settlement of the conflict in Ukraine are taking place in Riyadh. The USA says that the meeting was aimed at testing the seriousness of Russia's intentions.
Another top official resigns in the US after Musk's team attempts to access confidential data
Acting SSA Commissioner Michelle King resigned due to attempts by Musk's team to gain access to the confidential data of millions of Americans. Leland Dudek, who supports Musk's initiatives, has been appointed as the new acting commissioner.
Elon Musk presents new Grok 3 AI model from xAI
xAI has presented a new artificial intelligence model Grok-3 with 10 times the computing power of its predecessor. The model includes DeepSearch and outperforms competitors, and will be available for Premium+ subscribers in X.
Elon Musk's daughter criticizes paternity claims
Vivian, Elon Musk's transgender daughter, criticized her father on TikTok over the news of her half-sibling. She learned about it from Reddit, not from her family.
Trump and Musk accuse the US media of trying to split them up
Donald Trump said that The Washington Post and The New York Times are trying to “separate” him from Elon Musk. The US President believes that the media is “bad at this” and continues to do “great things” despite the negative publicity.
American blogger says she gave birth to Musk's thirteenth child
Influencer Ashley St. Clair said she gave birth to a child with Elon Musk five months ago. The blogger asks the media to respect the privacy of the child and avoid annoying reports.
OpenAI refused to sell the company to Musk for $97 billion
OpenAI rejected Elon Musk's offer to buy the company for $97. 4 billion. The company's management stated that it has no intention to sell and considers it an attempt to destabilize the company.
Court orders Trump administration to restore foreign aid funding
District of Columbia Judge Amir Ali has ruled to temporarily lift the freeze on US foreign aid funding. This is the second court defeat of the White House's attempts to eliminate USAID, which has existed for 60 years.
Apple returns to advertising on X after more than a year of boycott
Apple has resumed advertising on the X platform after a year-long break due to the Elon Musk scandal. The company promotes Safari features and the Severance series, joining other major brands that have returned to the platform.
Grimes did not know about her and Musk's son's appearance at the meeting with Trump at the White House
Canadian singer Grimes criticized the appearance of her 4-year-old son X Æ A-12 at a press conference with Trump. The child accompanied Elon Musk during the signing of the DOGE decree in the Oval Office.
About 75,000 federal employees have accepted the White House's offer of “deferred retirement”
The White House offered federal employees to resign with pay until September. About 75,000 people (less than 5% of the total) accepted the offer.