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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has come under fire from high-profile women’s rights campaigners after a boxing match was abandoned amid safety fears. Italy’s Angela Carini felt unable to complete her Paris 2024 bout with Algeria’s Imane Khelif, who was disqualified from last year’s Women’s…

Don Lemon filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk and X today over the cancellation of a partnership on the platform. Lemon was to host exclusive content on X as he launched a new show earlier this year, but Musk abruptly canceled the partnership after he did a sometimes contentious sit down interview with…

UPDATE: The White Dudes for Harris X account is back up. “After a groundswell of complaints to Elon Musk from the White Dudes for Harris community, our account was reinstated & we’re allowed to post again,” the group said this afternoon. Ross Morales Rocketto, key organizer of the group, wrote…

Elon Musk has been criticized by the Kamala Harris campaign and prominent Democrats for celebrating a fake, AI-generated video of Harris in which she says she was “selected because I am the ultimate diversity hire.” The X boss tweeted the video over the weekend with the remark “This is amazing&#8221…

Elon Musk’s X has implemented a default setting for user posts and interactions on the social media platform to be used to help train A.I. chatbot Grok. “Allow your posts as well as your interactions, inputs, and results with Grok to be used for training and fine-tuning,” the setting language reads…

Elon Musk again is denying that he was donating tens of millions of dollars a month to Donald Trump, calling it a “fiction.” “At no point did I say I was donating $45 million a month to Trump. That was a fiction made up by The Wall Street Journal,” he told ABC News on a visit to Capitol Hill…

Donald Trump was back at the lectern in Michigan last night, telling his supporters that he loves Elon Musk. This was the first joint event with his recent vice-presidential pick Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and the first campaign rally since the attempted assassination attempt at last weekend’s rally in…

Elon Musk is moving the headquarters of social media platform X and rocket ship maker SpaceX from California to Texas, blaming a new law   that bars school districts in the state from requiring that parents be notified of changes in their child's gender identification. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the…

More than 10,000 satellites are currently spinning around the globe – and there would be even more had a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket not failed in its upper stage last week, preventing the proper deployment of a batch of Starlink satellites. That anomalous incident notwithstanding, the number of…

Elon Musk appears to have denied a report that he will donate around $45M a month to a pro-Donald Trump super-PAC — calling it “fake gnus”. The Wall Street Journal reported that Musk had told friends he would contribute to America PAC, while The New York Times reported the group would “likely to draw…

Elon Musk has endorsed Donald Trump for president, after the former POTUS was shot in an assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally. Musk, owner of X (formerly Twitter), used the platform Saturday to tell his 189 million followers: “I fully endorse President Trump and hope for his rapid…

Elon Musk has accused the European Commission of offering X an “illegal secret deal if we quietly censored speech” after his platform became the first to fall foul of the European Union’s (EU) Digital Services Act. X, formerly Twitter, was today found in a preliminary ruling to have breached the new…