Overwhelming majority of people who voted to turn base into municipality are employees of Elon Musk’s space company.
While a report from the US Labor Department showed positive signs, other economic indicators suggest a looming downturn.
From immigration crackdowns to sweeping tariffs, Donald Trump’s second term as US president began at full speed.
Elon Musk wasn’t the first to shape the national conversation. Joshua Norton, a San Francisco cult figure, was.
Elon Musk publicly clashes with Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro, calls for zero-tariff deal with Europe.
Ten of thousands of protesters joined ‘Hands Off’ rallies across the United States to express anger at President Trump.
Trump’s billionaire ally has helped normalise toxic cynical political views that had lurked on online fringes for years.
Tens of thousands gather across the US and Europe to decry actions of the Trump administration.
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It was the most expensive judicial race in US history. And Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, lost.
Elon Musk says “terrorism” was behind a fire at a Rome Tesla dealership that reduced 17 vehicles to burned out shells.
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Race for Supreme Court seat most expensive in US history as billionaire pushes to prevent challenges to Trump’s agenda.
Anti-Elon Musk protesters have demonstrated outside hundreds of Tesla dealerships across the US.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX dominates the news these days, but a host of oddballs involved in space exploration came before him.
The protesters are trying to escalate a movement targeting Tesla dealerships and vehicles in opposition to Musk.
