Nasa logo, left, and Elon Musk (Image credits: AP) Nasa and the Pentagon moved quickly this past week to contact alternative spaceflight providers after a public spat between US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk raised new fears about the government’s reliance on SpaceX.The situation escalated w»»»

What began as a high-octane alliance between two of the world’s most powerful men — Donald Trump and Elon Musk — has combusted in dramatic fashion, sending political shockwaves through Washington and rattling the tech world. Their once-blazing partnership, which had Musk advising the president, rid»»»

United States of America tech billionaire, Elon Musk’s net worth has plunged by a staggering $33.9 billion on Friday, amid an escalated feud with President Donald Trump. Bloomberg reports that Musk’s net worth drop marked one of the most dramatic single-day losses in recent history. The newspaper s»»»

Elon Musk suffered a massive financial blow on Thursday as his net worth dropped by nearly $27 billion. The sharp decline followed a public dispute with former President Donald Trump, triggering a major fall in Tesla stock prices. Tesla shares plunged 14%, wiping out around $150 billion in market v»»»

It may have been one of the most predictable break-ups in history. But for a few brief months US President Donald Trump and tech tycoon Elon Musk were inseparable. Here are some key moments before the marriage of two huge egos imploded over Musk's criticisms of Trump's "big, beautiful" budget mega-»»»

WASHINGTON, May 30 (KUNA) -- US President Donald Trump has declared that the billionaire Elon Musk has ended his service at the Department of Government Efficiency, a body tasked with trimming State expenditures.Trump said in remarks on Truth Social website that he would hold, jointly with Musk, a »»»

close Video An Obama-appointed federal judge has largely rejected the Trump administration's request for the dismissal of a DOGE-related legal challenge, though she did dismiss President Donald Trump as a defendant, while otherwise allowing the wranglings to proceed. "Defendants seek to dismiss Pre»»»

Washington Examiner Search Washington Examiner Tesla’s European sales fall by half in April despite overall increase in electric vehicle purchases By Elaine Mallon May 27, 2025 11:57 am Tesla sales across Europe fell by half in April despite the electric car market seeing growth on the continent, a»»»

Elon Musk's initial 100 days in Washington D.C. were marked by his leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a cost-cutting initiative under the Trump administration. He spent considerable time in D.C., even residing part-time at the White House, while facing lawsuits and protes»»»

Some 1,200 demonstrations are planned across the U.S. on Saturday in what organizers expect to be the largest single day of protest against President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk since they launched a rapid-fire effort to overhaul government and expand presidential authority. Tho»»»

The US Internal Revenue Service began making sweeping cuts to its workforce on Friday, the agency’s leadership said in an email to staff on Friday, and among the first to go will be employees of its civil rights office. Reuters previously reported that more than 20,000 staff would be cut, which a s»»»

WASHINGTON – China is likely to receive tariff relief if a deal is finalized between the United States (US) and the social media app TikTok. US President Donald Trump stated that the country is very close to reaching a deal with TikTok. Trump added that if the deal is approved, China could be grant»»»

1 of 2 | Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and senior adviser to the president of the United States, attended a March 24 meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and members of his Cabinet in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, D.C. Photo by Samuel Corum/UPI | License Photo April 2 (UPI) -- Stock»»»

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has conveyed to his members of Cabinet and other close contacts that billionaire and ally Elon Musk will soon step down from his government role, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing three people close to Trump. The tech tycoon was tasked by Trump to lead eff»»»

WASHINGTON, March 31 — Donald Trump yesterday repeated his suggestion that he might seek a third term as US president, NBC News reported, which would defy the two-term limit stipulated in the US constitution. In a Sunday-morning phone call with NBC News, Trump said “I’m not joking,” when asked to c»»»

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Friday that war plans should not be shared with his adviser Elon Musk because of his business interests, a rare suggestion that the billionaire entrepreneur's expansive role in the administration will face limits. Trump made the comments during an Oval Off»»»

Donald Trump was seen in a Red Tesla Model S with Elon Musk, expressing admiration for the vehicle's beauty and announcing plans to purchase a Tesla. Just outside the White House, on Tuesday afternoon, Donald Trump was seen sitting in a Red Tesla Model S, retailed for $94,990, with Elon Musk. “Oh, »»»

Washington DC [US], March 11 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) endorsed his support for the Head of Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk, saying that he would buy a brand new Tesla the following morning.Calling Musk, a 'great American', Trump said that Musk wa»»»

Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford highlighted his promise to speed up project approvals in the mineral-rich Ring of Fire on Saturday as he visited northern Ontario on the last weekend of the provincial election campaign. Speaking in Thunder Bay, Ford pointed to the critical minerals»»»

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Saturday called on billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk to take a more assertive approach in his role within the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an initiative aimed at reducing federal spending."ELON IS DOING A GREAT JOB, BUT I WOULD LIKE TO SEE H»»»

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Saturday (Feb 22) urged billionaire Elon Musk to be more aggressive in his efforts to shrink the federal government despite uproar over layoffs and deep spending cuts. "Elon is doing a great job, but I would like to see him get more aggressive," Trump posted»»»

Billionaire Elon Musk, assigned to help cut U.S. federal government spending, took the stage at a conservative conference near Washington on Thursday, wielding a chainsaw gifted by Argentina's far-right President Javier Milei. "This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy," said Musk, holding the gleaming »»»

Grimes has taken to X (formerly Twitter) to plead with Elon Musk, urging him to address an urgent medical crisis involving one of their three children. In a now-deleted post, the 36-year-old musician wrote under one of Musk’s posts, saying, “Plz respond about our child’s medical crisis… This requir»»»

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk is not an official employee of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and has “no formal authority to make government decisions”, according to a White House court filing. The world’s richest man is widely seen as the de-facto head of DOGE, created by US President Donal»»»

Share: Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 11, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin WASHINGTON- Billionaire Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration is as a White House employee and senior adviser to the president, and »»»

“They’ve called armed federal officers to the scene,” Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) said. Members of Congress were denied entry into the Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., on Friday. Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) posted a video Friday that appears to show federal officers blocking th»»»

Washington: The US Congress averted a Christmastime government shutdown early Saturday after weeks of tense negotiations that went down to the wire, passing a bill to fund federal agencies through mid-March. With the midnight deadline already expired by minutes, senators dropped normal procedure to»»»

Staff members wait in the Senate Reception room for the Senate to finish voting at the U.S. Capitol on December 21, 2024 in Washington, DC. The U.S. Congress averted a Christmastime government shutdown early Saturday after weeks of tense negotiations that went down to the wire, passing a bill to fu»»»

Bernie Sanders has criticized “President Elon Musk” over the billionaire’s efforts to derail a bipartisan spending deal that would keep the government running for another three months. “Democrats and Republicans spent months negotiating a bipartisan agreement to fund our government,” said Sanders, »»»

WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump chose Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and a cryptocurrency enthusiast, as his nominee for commerce secretary, a position in which he'd have a key role in carrying out Trump's plans to raise and enforce tariffs. The in»»»

Donald Trump met Thursday at his Mar-a-Lago club with Argentine President Javier Milei, the first foreign leader to meet with the president-elect since his victory in last week's election. The meeting was confirmed by a person who insisted on anonymity to discuss an event that hadn't yet been annou»»»

Donald Trump met Thursday at his Mar-a-Lago club with Argentine President Javier Milei, the first foreign leader to meet with the president-elect since his victory in last week's election. The meeting was confirmed by a person who insisted on anonymity to discuss a meeting that hadn't yet been anno»»»

Article contentWASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the defacto manager of his victorious campaign, as his White House chief of staff, the first woman to hold the influential role. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to»»»

— Right-wing media outlets are ignoring Donald Trump’s embrace of far-right conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer, shielding their audience from the uproar amid condemnation from top Republicans. In recent days, Donald Trump has mingled with Loomer, the radical conspiracy theorist who has a well-documen»»»

The newspaper, one America’s ‘big three’ dailies by readership and respectability among the political establishment, has been criticized relentlessly by libertarians, Trump-brand conservatives and independents for its biased and selective coverage, and the fact that it’s owned by major US governmen»»»