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Bezos's Blue Origin Rocket Firm To Cut 10% Of Workforce

Jeff Bezos's rocket company Blue Origin is laying off around 10 percent of its workforce following a period of rapid expansion, the firm's chief executive told staff on Thursday.

International Business Times

SpaceX is the jewel in Musk's crown. That could prove a problem for Trump

Inside the $350bn startup that could rock the Trump-Musk bromance – and decide the future of humanity

Evening Standard

Teen recorded saying ‘Heil Hitler’ and making racist slurs at golf tournament arrested for underage drinking

Brandtbert J Brudenell, 19, booked on suspicion of criminal trespassing, refusing to provide his real name and underage alcohol consumption after confrontation on green in Scottsdale, Arizona

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Trump’s trade war with China shows no signs of slowing even with phones and electronics being exempted: Live

Electronics exemption to Trump’s tariffs will benefit high-tech companies such as Apple and Tesla

The Independent UK

Education Department Contracts Axed Across the Country Without Reason as DOGE Barrels On: 'We're Completely Crippled'

The Trump administration canceled between 89 to 169 government contracts funding research that helped experts refine the U.S. education system.

Latin Times

Not cool anymore? Trump sees massive drop in young people support after riding them to an election win

Trump won nearly 50 percent of youth voters in the 2024 election

The Independent UK

Trump demands ‘Radical Left Reuters’ return a $9 million government contract. He’s the one who paid it out in the first place

After Elon Musk first pushed a misleading claim about Reuters, the president raged about the global news agency returning a contract that was awarded under his first administration

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Hate speech on X increased by 50 percent under Elon Musk’s leadership, researchers say

Still, researchers say they cannot draw firm conclusions about a cause-effect relationship between Musk’s purchase of X and their findings

The Independent UK

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wants to "work with China" but would the US government allow it?

OpenAI wants to work with China, according to CEO Sam Altman. That would mark a massive shift by the company, which does not support access to APIs in China at the moment.

Windows Central

Tesla's Name Removed From Planned State Department Contract As Musk's Involvement With Trump Called Into Question

The State Department removed Tesla's name from a planned $400 million armored vehicle contract after media concerns about Elon Musk's involvement with Trump.

Latin Times

Bicameral Legislation Introduced To Fast-Track Government Reorganization Plans

Legislation introduced by Comer and Lee aims to streamline government operations and enhance efficiency through an expedited process for Trump's reorganiza...

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Seth Meyers on Musk and his agency’s corruption: ‘It’s so transparent’

Late-night hosts discuss Elon Musk’s conflicts of interest as Trump’s head of the so-called ‘department of government efficiency’

The Guardian - US

FEMA Takes Back Tens Of Millions In Grant Funds For Sheltering Migrants In NYC: 'Highway Robbery'

The decision comes days after Elon Musk claimed migrants were being housed in "luxury hotels"

Latin Times

Musk's DOGE Website Goes 'Live'. The Main Feature Is An X Feed.

The department, created by a Trump executive order, promised more information about "savings" on Valentine's Day.

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DOGE is shuttering a consumer watchdog, which may clear the way for Musk's X payments platform plans, think-tank boss says

Elon Musk's DOGE wants to "delete" an agency that could have directly regulated one of his businesses.

The Guardian - US

Trump and Musk launch mass layoffs at several US federal agencies

Termination notices sent to Department of Education and CFPB as Musk pushes to ‘delete entire agencies’

The Independent UK

Federal firings are so chaotic workers are being let go ‘in error’ — then axed again

White House is seeking to reduce agency budget cuts between 30 and 40 percent – with workforce reductions leading the way

The Independent UK

Trump’s onslaught on checks and balances is ushering in a new age of political corruption, experts warn

From telling the Justice Department to stop enforcing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act to firing the head of the Office of Government Ethics, the new president’s actions have already raised alarms, writes Andrew Feinberg

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Farmers and rural businesses shelled out money for improvements. Will their promised rebates arrive?

A freeze on federal loans and grants is sending tremors across the rural U.S. as small business owners fear they won’t get reimbursed for purchases they made to replace polluting irrigation equipment or install solar power

Reason

The War on Bureaucracy

Plus: Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, padlocked playgrounds, and more...

The Independent UK

75,000 workers have accepted Trump’s buyout — far short of White House projections

Administration shuts down buyout program after 3.75 percent of federal workers accept pay until September in exchange for resignation

International Business Times

Musk's X Pays $10 Million To Settle Trump Lawsuit Over Being Booted Following Jan. 6th Riots

Musk, who donated $250 million to Trump's presidential campaign, heads up the Department of Government Efficiency.

Fortune

Elon Musk ‘pretty sure’ Tesla isn’t getting $400M sweetheart deal to make armored cars for the U.S. government

“No one mentioned” the generously sized contract to the Tesla CEO, who has been known to play fast and loose with the truth when it suits.

Salon

Trump dictates. Musk desiccates

Both have an insatiable appetite for destruction

Fortune

Trump’s latest executive order is another example of private sector workforce norms creating chaos in the public sector

The new administration is now trying to cut down on the federal workforce via executive order.

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