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‘Dog-whistle v fog horn’: why Rupert Lowe’s reach on X may not cut through

Lowe’s online presence, helped by Elon Musk, dwarfs that of Nigel Farage, but may not bring him new Reform voters

The Guardian - UK

Rubio announces 83 percent of USAID contracts cancelled under Trump

Trump administration has targeted USAID as part of president’s efforts to trim government spending and reduce ‘waste’.

Al Jazeera

Far-right Romanian Candidate Appeals Presidential Vote Ban

Romanian far-right politician Calin Georgescu on Monday appealed a decision barring him from standing in a presidential vote re-run, which has sparked violent clashes and plunged the EU and NATO member bordering war-torn Ukraine into deeper uncertainty.

International Business Times

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Former GOP Lawmaker Warns 'King' Trump 'Will' Defy Supreme Court: 'No One's Ever Held Him Accountable'

Ex-Congressman Joe Walsh warned President Donald Trump's unchecked power has made him feel like a king, which may have dire consequences for the nation and world.

Latin Times

Ariana Grande Fans Slam Elon Musk's 'X' For Malfunctioning During 'Eternal Sunshine' Announcement: 'Feels Like a Hate Crime'

Grande's fans were frustrated with the ongoing social media outages at Twitter.

Latin Times

Musk’s ruthless approach to efficiency is not translating well to the U.S. government

Elon Musk has been steadily expanding his political influence since being designated a “special government employee” by United States President Donald Trump in January.

The Conversation

Tariffs and a possible recession: updates from week 7 of Trump administration

Other major updates from second Trump administration’s first 100 days include cuts to intelligence sharing and reports of infighting between Musk and Rubio

The Guardian - US

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X is back – here's what we know about the 'massive cyberattack' that caused Twitter to go down multiple times

X went down multiple times yesterday –here's everything we know about the biggest Twitter outage for years.

TechRadar

Unions Ask Federal Court to Stop Musk's DOGE From Accessing Sensitive Social Security Data of Millions

A group of labor unions are asking a federal court for an emergency order to stop Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing Social Security data for millions of Americans.

Latin Times

DOGE is ‘urgently’ looking for wins to show public as they try to clean up PR ‘mess’

‘PR is viewed as a big mess internally right now,’ one source said of DOGE

The Independent UK

X users report a series of outages

Elon Musk’s X social media platform is experiencing multiple outages

The Independent UK

Marco Rubio Confirms Vast Majority Of USAID Programs Will Be Cancelled: 'Thank You To DOGE'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said over 80% of all USAID programs will be cancelled, leaving some 1,000 standing

Latin Times

Doge takeover of social security seemed ‘based on myth’, says ex-senior official

Tiffany Flick claims agents from Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting unit assailed staff with questions about fraud

The Guardian - US

Trump urged Steve Bannon to quash beef with Elon Musk and sit down privately with DOGE leader

The White House didn’t deny that the president urged his former chief strategist to stop attacking the world’s richest man

The Independent UK

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Tom’s Guide

X was down — live updates on outage Musk blames on ‘massive cyberattack’

Users all over are dealing with intermittent issues using their favorite social network for a third time today.

InsideEVs

How Toyota Is Dealing With The Rise Of China's EVs

Lots and lots of internet ink has been spent here explaining the troubles that General Motors, Ford and the European automakers are having in the once-lucrative Chinese market as consumers turn more and more to homegrown car brands. But the rise of China's auto sector hasn't exactly been a walk…

Geekflare

What is Grok AI? Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot Explained

Elon Musk's xAI has stepped into the AI bot-race with Grok. It has fewer restraints than its popular peers (such as ChatGPT & Claude) and has an

The Guardian - UK

The making of Elon Musk: how did his childhood in apartheid South Africa shape him?

The billionaire and now Trump adviser grew up amid the collapse of white rule, attending an all-white school and then a more liberal one

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The Conversation

George Washington, a real estate investor and successful entrepreneur, knew the difference between running a business and running the government

During his three presidential campaigns, Donald Trump promised to run the federal government as though it were a business. True to his word, upon retaking office, Trump put tech billionaire Elon Musk at the head of a new group in the executive branch called the Department of Government Efficiency.

The Conversation

The dark parallels between 1920s America and today’s political climate

As promised, the second Trump administration has quickly rolled out a slew of policies and executive orders that the president says are all aimed at “Making America Great Again.” This takes on different forms, including Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency quickly laying off thousands of workers at various federal…

International Business Times

Musk Spat Renews Opposition In Italy To Starlink Deal

Italian opposition parties stepped up criticism Monday of a proposed deal between the government and SpaceX's Starlink following founder Elon Musk's suggestion he could cut Ukraine from the satellite network.

International Business Times UK

Who is Calin Georgescu? Right Wing 'TikTok Star' Banned From Romania's Presidential Race, Backed by Musk and Vance

One of the key factors behind Georgescu's political rise can be attributed to his strategic use of social media, particularly TikTok.

Fortune

DOGE is rolling out an AI chatbot to automate some government tasks

DOGE has rolled out a custom AI-powered chatbot, GSAi, to around 1,500 government workers as it continues to slash the federal workforce, Wired reported.

International Business Times

Major US Health Agency Offers $25K Buyout To 80,000 Employees, Decision Deadline Set For Friday

The HHS has reportedly offered all of its employees with a $25,000 buyout to voluntarily leave the agency that includes some of the most critical units in American health, including the CDC and the NIH.

The National (Scotland)

Users report widespread issues with Twitter/X site

This evening Wednesday 15 January users of X, formerly known as Twitter reported huge outages with the social network platform.

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