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Elon Musk's Federal Workforce Overhaul Cost Taxpayers Up to $15.1 Billion, Watchdog Report Says
The Trump administration's effort to dramatically reduce the federal workforce through a program championed by Elon Musk may have cost taxpayers between $11.1 billion and $15.1 billion while producing far less immediate savings than originally promised, according to a new analysis released by government watchdog Public Citizen. 
The Trump administration's effort to dramatically reduce the federal workforce through a program championed by Elon Musk may have cost taxpayers between $11.1 billion and $15.1 billion while producing far less immediate savings than originally promised, according to a new analysis released by government watchdog Public Citizen. -
Elon Musk Faces New Drug Allegations as Ashley St. Clair Reveals Claims During Custody Battle
Elon Musk is facing renewed scrutiny over allegations about his personal conduct after former partner Ashley St. Clair claimed in a newly released interview that she witnessed the billionaire using psychedelic mushrooms and worrying about advanced drug testing, remarks that surfaced as the two remain embroiled in a custody dispute over their young son. 
Elon Musk is facing renewed scrutiny over allegations about his personal conduct after former partner Ashley St. Clair claimed in a newly released interview that she witnessed the billionaire using psychedelic mushrooms and worrying about advanced drug testing, remarks that surfaced as the two remain embroiled in a custody dispute over their young son. -
Elon Musk’s $132 Billion Tesla Pay Package Reignites CEO Pay Gap Debate Across Corporate America
Elon Musk's staggering $132 billion compensation package from Tesla has intensified scrutiny of executive pay practices across Corporate America, arriving at a moment when average U.S. workers continue struggling with the lingering effects of inflation despite modest wage gains. 
Elon Musk's staggering $132 billion compensation package from Tesla has intensified scrutiny of executive pay practices across Corporate America, arriving at a moment when average U.S. workers continue struggling with the lingering effects of inflation despite modest wage gains. -
Elon Musk Says Military Misused Civilian Starlink in ‘Suicide Drones’ as Pentagon Agrees to Higher SpaceX Fees
Elon Musk said the U.S. military and its contractors improperly used SpaceX's civilian Starlink system in armed drones during operations tied to the Iran conflict, escalating scrutiny over the growing role of commercial satellite networks in modern warfare. Elon Musk said the U.S. military and its contractors improperly used SpaceX's civilian Starlink system in armed drones during operations tied to the Iran conflict, escalating scrutiny over the growing role of commercial satellite networks in modern warfare. -
Elon Musk Vows Appeal After OpenAI Wins Court Fight Over $38 Million Founding Dispute
Elon Musk said he will appeal a California court ruling that dismissed his lawsuit against OpenAI and its top executives, escalating a legal battle over whether the company abandoned the nonprofit principles on which it was founded. Elon Musk said he will appeal a California court ruling that dismissed his lawsuit against OpenAI and its top executives, escalating a legal battle over whether the company abandoned the nonprofit principles on which it was founded. -
Elon Musk Loses OpenAI Lawsuit as Jury Rejects Claims Against Sam Altman and Microsoft
Elon Musk suffered a major legal defeat Monday after a federal jury in Oakland found that OpenAI and its leadership could not be held liable in a closely watched lawsuit challenging the company's transformation from a nonprofit research lab into one of the world's most valuable artificial intelligence businesses. Elon Musk suffered a major legal defeat Monday after a federal jury in Oakland found that OpenAI and its leadership could not be held liable in a closely watched lawsuit challenging the company's transformation from a nonprofit research lab into one of the world's most valuable artificial intelligence businesses. -
Elon Musk Attacks Oscars ‘DEI’ Rules After Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Casting Reveal
Elon Musk reignited Hollywood's culture-war battle over diversity standards this week after attacking the Academy Awards' inclusion rules following renewed attention on casting decisions for The Odyssey, the upcoming epic directed by Christopher Nolan. 
Elon Musk reignited Hollywood's culture-war battle over diversity standards this week after attacking the Academy Awards' inclusion rules following renewed attention on casting decisions for The Odyssey, the upcoming epic directed by Christopher Nolan. -
Elon Musk Goes Viral in Beijing After Awkward Photo Reaction at Xi Jinping State Dinner
Elon Musk became an unexpected viral sensation in China after a visibly awkward photo moment during a high-profile state dinner hosted by Xi Jinping overshadowed the evening's carefully choreographed diplomatic messaging. Elon Musk became an unexpected viral sensation in China after a visibly awkward photo moment during a high-profile state dinner hosted by Xi Jinping overshadowed the evening's carefully choreographed diplomatic messaging. -
Elon Musk-Backed DOGE Used ChatGPT and ‘DEI,’ ‘LGBTQ’ Keywords to Cut Federal Grants, Judge Rules
A federal judge in New York has blocked a wave of grant cancellations carried out under the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency, ruling that the Elon Musk-backed initiative likely violated federal law after staff used ChatGPT and keyword searches tied to diversity, race and gender to help determine which projects would lose funding. A federal judge in New York has blocked a wave of grant cancellations carried out under the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency, ruling that the Elon Musk-backed initiative likely violated federal law after staff used ChatGPT and keyword searches tied to diversity, race and gender to help determine which projects would lose funding. -
Elon Musk Denies 2016 Affair Claims as Depp-Heard Trial Testimony Fuels Renewed Scrutiny
Elon Musk has again rejected allegations linking him to an alleged 2016 affair involving Amber Heard and Cara Delevingne, pushing back on claims that resurfaced during the high-profile defamation trial between Heard and Johnny Depp in Virginia. The accusations, which circulated widely during the 2022 court proceedings, have never been substantiated in court filings or rulings. 
Elon Musk has again rejected allegations linking him to an alleged 2016 affair involving Amber Heard and Cara Delevingne, pushing back on claims that resurfaced during the high-profile defamation trial between Heard and Johnny Depp in Virginia. The accusations, which circulated widely during the 2022 court proceedings, have never been substantiated in court filings or rulings.
