
The Guardian - 7 hours 50 min ago
The Senate candidate denounced opponent Ken Paxton, calling out corruption allegations and support from Musk James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Texas, has taken aim at Elon Musk, warning that the tech mogul is trying to buy political influence and declaring: "Texas is not for sale." Talarico held a campaign rally on Friday at the University of Texas at Austin, packing an auditorium at his alma mater with hundreds of students and other supporters, who cheered, whooped...

The Raw Story - 8 hours 46 min ago
The Trump administration's insistence that it has no say over Elon Musk's satellite network just ran headlong into a damning new account. Reuters reported Friday that the Biden and Trump administrations both asked SpaceX several times over the years to switch its Starlink service on or off in various countries, long before this month's slowdown of Ukraine's military access. Six former senior U.S. officials described the requests to the outlet, which said they had never been reported...

Huffington Post - 8 hours 55 min ago
The recent blowup over restrictions to Ukraine's use of SpaceX satellite services has raised questions about the ties between the US government and Elon Musk.

BBC - 12 hours 18 min ago
President Zelensky says limits to the technology continue to affect Ukrainian forces, while US officials and Elon Musk offer conflicting accounts of who controls it.

New York Magazine - 14 hours 10 min ago
She and Pivot co-host Scott Galloway shook their heads at Musk's latest round of volatile lash-outs.

The Hill - 14 hours 25 min ago
Ukraine's military on Friday struggled with a still-slowed Starlink satellite system despite President Trump's promise a day earlier that SpaceX owner Elon Musk had restored the service. Connections with Starshield the military version of Starlink, a major tool for Ukraine to defend itself from missile and drone attacks from Russia continued to fail...

Babylon Bee - 15 hours 51 min ago
KYIV Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denied claims by President Trump that Starlink service had been restored in Ukraine, even going so far as to say their service had been downgraded by Elon Musk to Netscape Navigator with a dial-up connection.

Newser - 18 hours 43 min ago
Elon Musk is making clear that if Democrats seize Congress and train investigative powers on him and his cost-cutting DOGE initiative, he won't take it quietly. In posts on X, the Washington Post reports, the Tesla and SpaceX chief warned that anyone "picking fights" should expect him to "find out...

UPI - 18 hours 51 min ago
Elon Musk gave another $76 million to the Republican Party, bringing his total contribution to the party's midterm push to $442 million.

The Hill - 18 hours 56 min ago
President Trump said he did not speak to Elon Musk about the tech leader's decision to restrict Starlink access for Ukraine but warned he will do so if access is not restored. "I have not spoken to him," Trump told reporters on the White House South Lawn. "I might have to, but I have not....

CNBC - 20 hours 29 min ago
James Talarico hit back at Elon Musk's attacks and spending in a new ad by the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas.

The Hill - 21 hours 22 min ago
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has spent more than $442 million in the midterm elections, after pouring another $76.8 million into his super PAC over the past month, campaign finance filings show. America PAC, which Musk launched during the 2024 elections, received the influx of cash from the SpaceX and Tesla CEO over the course of...

The Guardian - 22 hours 33 min ago
Communications system still faces speed restrictions despite Trump claim that Musk had resumed full service Trump, Musk, Zelenskyy: who is blaming who in the Ukraine-Starlink row? Ukrainian forces continue to report widespread disruptions to the Starlink satellite network , despite Donald Trump's claim that Elon Musk had lifted restrictions on the service. The slowdown, which has affected the key communications system used by Ukrainian troops, began last week after Trump and Starlink founder...