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In a bold and controversial move, Elon Musk has declared that all federal employees in the United States must justify their roles or face termination. This announcement came mere hours after former President Donald Trump urged Musk to adopt a more aggressive stance on reducing government expenditures. As the wealthiest individual in the world and a prominent benefactor of Trump’s political endeavors, Musk has taken the lead in a significant restructuring effort aimed at the federal workforce. He stated unequivocally, "All…

In a recent exchange that captured the attention of social media users worldwide, Elon Musk found himself embroiled in a contentious dispute with Danish astronaut Andreas "Andy" Mogensen. The trigger? Musk's provocative assertion that President Joe Biden deliberately abandoned two American astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). This bold claim, made during a Fox News interview alongside former President Donald Trump, suggested that NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were left stranded for…

In an unexpected twist in the political landscape, President Donald Trump has huddled with Elon Musk in a campaign designed to dramatically trim the U.S. government bureaucracy, a move that culminated on Friday with over 9,500 federal employees losing their jobs. This sweeping wave of terminations reverberated from managing federal lands to the crucial care of our military veterans. The ax fell heavily across several departments—Interior, Energy, Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Health and Human Services. The primary…

President Donald Trump, joined by billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, is spearheading an aggressive campaign to streamline the US bureaucracy, resulting in the dismissal of over 9,500 federal employees. Those affected ranged from individuals responsible for managing vast federal lands to dedicated personnel caring for the nation's military veterans. This sweeping initiative has predominantly impacted probationary workers—those who have been on the job for less than a year and enjoy limited employment protections. Reports from…

The diplomatic ties between South Africa and the United States have recently taken a sharp turn toward tension. Central to this escalating strain is a dramatic clash between two notable figures: Elon Musk, a South African-born entrepreneur and advisor to former President Trump, and Julius Malema, the fiery leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF). Tensions came to a head when Musk, calling Malema an "international criminal," demanded sanctions against him for incendiary remarks during a rally. These remarks included the…

Elon Musk, often lauded as the world's wealthiest individual, once epitomized the archetype of a political centrist. Back in pre-pandemic days, he contributed funds to Hilary Clinton’s and Barack Obama’s campaigns, showcasing his willingness to invest in a political spectrum that included both major parties. However, in 2016, during an interview with CNBC, he expressed his disdain for Donald Trump, stating that the then-presidential candidate did not embody the character expected of an American leader. It's intriguing to…

Elon Musk, the enigmatic CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has taken a prominent role in President Donald Trump’s agenda to streamline the federal government. Recently, during a conversation on X—formerly known as Twitter, which he also owns—Musk announced a significant push to dissolve the United States Agency for International Development, commonly referred to as USAID. Known for its global outreach, USAID has long been heralded as the single largest donor in the world. During a discussion that included prominent figures such as…

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has openly criticized the recent online discussions regarding child sexual exploitation, labeling them as riddled with falsehoods. He accused certain politicians of opportunistically capitalizing on sensationalized narratives, essentially "jumping on the bandwagon." In response to a rash of provocative posts from Tesla titan Elon Musk, Mr. Starmer remarked that "a line has been crossed" when individuals, including safeguarding minister Jess Phillips, face serious threats due to the…

Donald Trump, the president-elect of the United States, has announced that both Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will take charge of the newly established Department of Government Efficiency. In a statement, Mr. Trump declared, "Musk and Ramaswamy will spearhead efforts to trim government red tape, eliminate unnecessary regulations, and overhaul Federal Agencies." He believes their mission is crucial for streamlining government operations. Mr. Trump expects their initiatives to wrap up by July 4, 2026. He envisions a more…

Trump Taps Elon Musk to Spearhead New Efficiency Initiative in Government Washington (AX) – In a surprising move, President-elect Donald Trump unveiled a fresh Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E) and tapped entrepreneur Elon Musk, along with conservative leader Vivek Ramaswamy, to spearhead the organization's mission to trim down federal expenses and slash bureaucratic red tape. Aiming to usher in a wave of meaningful transformation across federal bodies, Trump remarked, "This new department is a powerful vehicle…