Tommy Robinson Thanks Elon Musk as He Walks Free From Prison
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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DOGE’s Elon Musk Makes ’24/7′ Promise to His Companies
Elon Musk has said that he is planning on “spending 24/7” at his tech companies after stepping away from his more public-facing role at the Department of Government Efficiency. The DOGE lead said that he would be focusing more on X, Tesla, and SpaceX, which have all seen drops in their reputation during Musk’s political […]
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Elon Musk Slams ‘Massive Violence’ Against Tesla: ‘I’ve Not Harmed Anyone’
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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Elon Musk Weighs in on Eventful Year: ‘At Least I Didn’t Get Shot’
Elon Musk has given a wide-ranging interview as he prepares to step away from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Newsweek has contacted DOGE for comment via email outside regular working hours. Why It Matters Musk is set to step back from his role at DOGE as the government task force continues its mission to […]
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Elon Musk Shares ‘Trump 2032’ Hat Picture
Elon Musk has circulated images of a “Trump 2032” cap online after President Donald Trump began selling merchandise indicating that he might run for a third term. The billionaire tech CEO shared a post that said Trump winning another election would be “the most entertaining outcome,” after the president said that he was “not joking” […]
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Man Charged With Trump and Musk Assassination Threats: What to Know
Federal authorities have charged a man with making online threats to assassinate President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk. The Context Trump, who survived multiple assassination attempts during the 2024 presidential campaign, has received numerous death threats. The failed attempts against his life prompted a heightening of his Secret Service protection, which the agency […]
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Elon Musk Wants To See Return of the Woolly Mammoth
Elon Musk has urged scientists to create a woolly mammoth small enough to keep as a pet. The remark came in response to Colossal Biosciences’ announcement that it had genetically engineered three pups to resemble the long-extinct dire wolf, marking a milestone in efforts to reverse extinction. The Context The dire wolf was last seen […]
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Photos: Massive Crowds at Anti-Trump, Musk ‘Hands Off’ Rallies Across US
Thousands of protesters have gathered in cities across the United States on Saturday for the nationwide “Hands Off!” protest against President Donald Trump‘s administration and billionaire Elon Musk, targeting policies they say benefit the elite at the expense of average Americans. Taking place in over 1,000 locations, the mobilization represents what organizers call “a nationwide […]
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‘South Park’ Goes After Elon Musk in New Season
The trailer for Season 27 of South Park has been released, and the animated satirical sitcom appears to have a new target: Elon Musk. Newsweek has reached out to X outside of normal working hours via email for comment. Why It Matters Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and a close ally of President […]
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When Is Elon Musk Resigning From DOGE? What To Know
Elon Musk has indicated that he could step down as head of the Department of Government Efficiency once his term as a special government employee is finished. The Tesla CEO and top Trump adviser can spend a maximum of 130 days in his current position, and, with mounting public and political pressure on him to […]
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