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Elon Musk welcomes baby No. 4 with Shivon Zilis, his 14th child
Elon Musk has welcomed his fourth baby with tech exec Shivon Zilis, which would be his 14th child after author Ashley St. Clair said she had his 13th baby five months ago.
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Elon Musk takes familiar fraud, waste claims to Joe Rogan with DOGE discussion
In one of his first in-depth interviews since joining the U.S. government, Elon Musk pushed a variety of claims about waste and fraud but offered little new information or insight into the work of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), NBC News reported.
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FAA clears SpaceX for another Starship test flight after explosion in January
SpaceX has attained authorization from regulators to fly its massive Starship rocket once again, the FAA announced on Friday.
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Pressure mounts on DOGE to provide more transparency into its inner workings
Politicians, lawsuits and a judicial order are pushing on Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to become more transparent.
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Hundreds of weather forecasters fired in latest wave of DOGE cuts
Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status have been fired, lawmakers and weather experts says.
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Judge orders DOGE employee to testify in lawsuit against the Trump administration
A federal judge Thursday ordered at least one official from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to testify and provide documents in response to a lawsuit against the Trump administration by the American Federation of Labor and other unions.
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Trump and Elon Musk dominate his first Cabinet meeting
Trump’s Cabinet members were largely supportive spectators as the president gave the floor to his adviser and then discussed his agenda (and several grievances) for about an hour.
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Elon Musk, Trump discuss reasons for DOGE email request to government employees
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk discussed the reasons an email was sent to government employees asking what they did the previous week and if those who don’t respond are at risk for losing their jobs.
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Who is Amy Gleason, the person named DOGE's acting administrator by the White House?
The acting administrator of the organization that is pushing for sweeping budget cuts across federal agencies is a low-profile executive who has expertise in health care technology and worked in the first Trump administration. The White House identified Amy Gleason as the acting leader of the Department of Government Efficiency, which was created by the Trump organization to find waste,...
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‘Absolute chaos': DOGE sows turmoil in its quest for ‘efficiency'
Federal workers say Elon Musk’s slash-and-burn approach to the federal government is making the bureaucracy less efficient and driving away some of the most talented people.
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‘I have cried every day': Federal workers fired by DOGE hold sit-in
Dozens of federal workers fired by the Department of Government Efficiency held a sit-in on Capitol Hill Tuesday morning.
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Musk says federal workers will get ‘another chance' to explain work as OPM says it's voluntary
President Donald Trump backed Elon Musk’s demand that federal employees explain their recent work or risk getting fired, even as OPM said compliance is voluntary.
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HHS warns employees that responses to Elon Musk's email may ‘be read by malign foreign actors'
The Department of Health and Human Services message comes amid days of confusion after emails from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and a tweet by Elon Musk.
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Fake video of Trump kissing Musk's feet displayed at HUD office in Washington
The video appeared to have been created with the help of artificial intelligence and poked fun at the power dynamic between the two men.
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‘I thought it was great': Trump on Musk's email ultimatum
In an appearance with French President Macron at the White House, President Trump commented on Elon Musk’s demand over the weekend that federal employees detail their work accomplishments in an email.
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What to know about the gold at Fort Knox
Fort Knox is the site of the U.S. Treasury’s Bullion Depository for American gold reserves in Kentucky.
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OPM undercuts Musk ‘resignation' threat to federal workers
Elon Musk has been tasked by President Donald Trump with slashing federal government spending and the federal employee headcount, an effort known as DOGE.
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‘Dark MAGA' spreads as conservatives embrace Musk's influence on Trump
The black “Dark MAGA” hats made popular by Elon Musk was heavily noticable at an annual gathering of conservative activists.
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Key agencies, including some led by Trump loyalists, refuse to comply with Musk's latest demand
Key federal agencies from the FBI and State Department to the Pentagon have instructed their employees not to comply with Elon Musk’s demand that they explain what they accomplished last week or risk losing their jobs..
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How the Trump and DOGE terminations — perhaps the biggest job cuts in history — may affect the economy
The Trump administration’s federal mass job cuts may amount to the largest in history. That has financial ramifications for households and the economy.