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Elon Musk hands out $1m checks to voters amid Wisconsin supreme court election race

Musk denied he was buying votes but said the court election outcome would be critical to Trump’s agenda and ‘the future of civilization’. Elon Musk gave out $1m checks on Sunday to two Wisconsin ...

The Guardian - 2d

DOGE Demands Deep Cuts at Humanities Endowment

The National Endowment for the Humanities, which supports museums, scholarship and historical sites, could see grants curtailed and staffing slashed by up to 80 percent.

The New York Times - 12h

Wisconsin provides a critical test for Democrats' anti-Elon Musk playbook

Next week’s Wisconsin Supreme Court race is emerging as the first big test of Democrats’ anti-Elon Musk strategy as the party searches for a winning message following its loss to President Donald ...

NBC News - 6d

Elon Musk offers giveaway in Wisconsin Supreme Court election

Elon Musk will be in Wisconsin to hold a rally for Republican candidate Brad Schimel in a state Supreme Court election that could have a big impact on the next presidential race in the battleground ...

NBC News - 2d

Startup Founder Claims Elon Musk Is Stealing the Name ‘Grok’

Elon Musk said he borrowed the name from a 1960s science fiction novel, but another AI startup applied to trademark it before xAI launched its chatbot.

Wired - 2d

Elon Musk emerges as 'sometimes the main character' in Wisconsin Supreme Court race

NBC News Correspondent Shaq Brewster joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss what’s at stake in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election and how Elon Musk’s looming presence could mobilize voters.

NBC News - 1d

Musk slams ‘fake judges’ who 'should be ashamed of themselves'

Tech billionaire Elon Musk slammed “fake judges” challenging him in legal battles during an interview on Fox News’s “The Five” Tuesday, where he also highlighted the importance of the Wisconsin ...

The Hill - 12h

Liberal candidate wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race in blow to Trump, Musk

Susan Crawford was projected to win an open seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, keeping the high court’s 4-3 liberal majority intact and delivering a blow to Elon Musk and President Trump, ...

The Hill - 9h

Elon Musk says xAI has acquired X in deal that values social media site at $33 billion

In a social media post on Friday, Elon Musk said his startup xAI has acquired his social media company X.

CNBC - 2d

Elon Musk gives out $1M to Wisconsin voters after unsuccessful legal challenge

Taking the stage in Green Bay wearing a yellow foam cheesehead hat, Elon Musk gave out $1 million checks on Sunday to two Wisconsin voters.

CBS News - 1d

Nigeria appoints former Shell executive to lead state-owned oil group

President Bola Tinubu replaces NNPC board as country tries to boost production

Financial Times - 2h

Elon Musk sells X to his own xAI for $33 billion in all-stock deal

Elon Musk has sold social media site X to his own xAI artificial intelligence company in a $33 billion all-stock deal, the billionaire announced on Friday

ABC News - 4d

Musk says he is giving out two $1 million checks to 'get attention' from 'legacy media'

Tech billionaire Elon Musk handed out oversized $1 million checks to two attendees of his town hall in Wisconsin on Sunday evening, saying the stunt is cheaper and more effective than paying for ...

The Hill - 2d

Musk hands out $1M checks after efforts to block the giveaways in court are rejected

The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected state Attorney General Josh Kaul's lawsuit to stop Elon Musk and America PAC from giving $1 million each to two town hall attendees.

ABC News - 1d

Wisconsin judicial race provides a critical test for Democrats’ anti-Elon Musk playbook

Billionaire White House adviser Elon Musk has played a major role in the uptick in spending in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster explains how the judicial race is ...

NBC News - 1d

Elon Musk says he sent MAGA influencer Ashley St. Clair $2.5 million, open to paternity test

Tech billionaire Elon Musk and conservative influencer Ashley St. Clair publicly feuded on X on Monday after she accused the world’s richest man of withdrawing childcare support and refusing to ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump and Musk have ushered in a terrible era of cataclysm capitalism. But I have a plan to counter it | Julia Steinberger

The speed with which US democracy is being dismantled is dizzying, but if we organise resistance now we can stop this. Everything is moving too fast. The Trump-Musk administration is tearing ...

The Guardian - 1h

Flight turns around after passenger tries to force plane door open over Indian Ocean

Yahoo News - 1d

Kirby Smart tries to stoke fire within to fuel his talented Georgia football roster

Kirby Smart is drilling a constant message to his team this spring: Practice with passion and fire. What Smart and his players say about the appraoch

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Flight Carrying 200 People Forced to Turn Around After 'Disruptive' Passenger Tries to Open Plane Door Over Ocean

Yahoo News - 1d

Jon Stewart on Trump 'methods' to stay in White House: 'Think you tried one a few years ago'

Comedian Jon Stewart waded into the conversation around a possible third term for President Trump and other methods he could use to circumvent constitutional limits, saying he believes Trump has ...

The Hill - 20h

Wife alleges she was abused for months before Maui doctor tried to push her off cliff

The wife of the Maui doctor charged with attempted murder after she was attacked with a rock and nearly shoved off a cliff said her husband had sexually abused and assaulted her for months.

NBC News - 15h

'We were lied to:' Two women the Trump administration tried to send to El Salvador prison speak

The women’s accounts raise new questions about the thoroughness of the administration’s vetting of migrants it has sent to the notorious prison.

NBC News - 2h

Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts balloon launches

With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations

ABC News - Mar. 22

Democratic Senators Call for Privacy Act Reform in Response to DOGE Takeover

The Privacy Act Modernization Act would update 1974 legislation for the modern age, restricting government use of personal data and introducing new penalties, including prison time, for violators.

Wired - 1d

Elon Musk Has a Chef for His Tesla Diner

Eric Greenspan, a developer of delivery-only restaurants, is reported to be the choice as the company faces political blowback.

The New York Times - 4d

Musk’s merger suffers from serious grade inflation

The huge valuations ascribed to X and xAI have raised eyebrows

Financial Times - 1d

Voters Will Offer an Early Assessment of Trump and Musk

Also, prosecutors plan to pursue the death penalty for Luigi Mangione. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

The New York Times - 13h

High-stakes election in Wisconsin tests Musk’s influence

Voters headed to the polls on Tuesday for special elections in Florida and a Supreme Court race in Wisconsin, where spending surpassed $80 million – a record for a state court campaign – including ...

NBC News - 12h

Damning charts that show Premiership rugby has abandoned defence

Do you like tries? Good, because the Gallagher Premiership has been serving them up by the bucketload this season. In fact, we are on track for more tries on average per game in a Premiership ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Fired Federal Workers Get Love—and Jobs—From State Governments

As DOGE layoffs near 100,000, state and local governments are actively recruiting former federal employees for openings that need their skills.

Inc. - 1d

Whitehaven inflict record home defeat on Cornwall

Cornwall concede 14 tries as they are thrashed 78-6 at home by League One high-fliers Whitehaven.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Nippon Steel accused by activist of harming minority investors in subsidiary

3D Investment Partners’ claim comes as steelmaker tries to push ahead with $15bn takeover of US Steel

Financial Times - 2d

What Is ‘Liberation Day’? What to Know About Trump’s Next Wave of Tariffs

A new wave of tariffs become official this week, as President Trump tries to rewire the global economic order with a flurry of trade policies.

The New York Times - 12h

The people vs Musk: billionaire transforms Wisconsin court contest

State election has become most expensive judicial race in US history as Tesla boss spends unprecedented amount

Financial Times - 2d

Trump and Musk are targeting Social Security, and you should worry

Why go after Social Security? Because that's where the money is.

The Hill - 1d

Musk and early voting take center stage in Wisconsin and Florida elections

A steady stream of money, advertisements and activity from national political figures has flowed into Wisconsin and Florida ahead of elections Tuesday.

NBC News - 1d