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What Is Elon Musk’s Job?

Some civil servants are using whatever levers they have to resist the orders of the world’s richest man, both in public and behind closed doors.

NYT · 4 sources

Also covering this CBSMusk's private security detail deputized by U.S. Marshals Service, sources say FOXMusk opens up about dinner party that soured when Trump's name was invoked: 'Like methamp… ABCWhite House says Elon Musk is Trump's adviser and not the DOGE administrator
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Top Stories 321 stories

  1. Delta releases info about crew for flight that crashed, flipped in Toronto

    CBS · 2 outlets

  2. Democratic governors push back against Trump

    FOX · 4 outlets

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  1. Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Fire Ethics Watchdog

    FOX · 5 outlets

  2. What's next in the Eric Adams corruption case

    WSJ · 4 outlets

  3. Timothée Chalamet: The 60 Minutes Interview

    CBS · 1 outlets

Business 195 stories

  1. The stock market looks good from the outside — but inside is another story

    MKTW · 2 outlets

    The percentage of unprofitable publicly traded U.S. companies is rising

  2. Don't wait to file your taxes this season, experts say. Here's why

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  3. In the Trump Era, Flying Green Doesn’t Matter Anymore

    WSJ · 3 outlets

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  1. Singapore Dollar Consolidates Ahead of Expected U.S.-China Phone Call

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  2. Gold Edges Higher on Safe-Haven Demand

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  3. Trump Is Scrambling Global Automakers’ Reliance on America

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  4. Oil Rises, Supported by Supply Worries

    MKTW · 2 outlets

Sports 276 stories

  1. Saints hire Doug Nussmeier as offensive coordinator

    PFT · 4 outlets

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  1. UCL draw: Liverpool vs PSG; Madrid vs Atlético

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. F1 75 Live: What worked, what didn't, event's future

    CBS · 3 outlets

  3. 🏐 NCAA men's volleyball scoreboard

    ESPN · 1 outlets

Technology 143 stories

  1. iPhone 16e fixed a pricing issue in the iPhone lineup

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. What does the e stand for in iPhone 16e?

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, February 23 (game #1126)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. Is Apple working on a larger iMac?

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. Five new Apple products are launching soon, here’s what’s coming

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  4. iOS 18.4 adds new Apple Vision Pro app for iPhone

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. Lenovo is going all out with yet another funky laptop design: this time, it's a business notebook with a foldable OLED screen

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 155 stories

  1. Terry and Heather Dubrow Share Teddi Mellencamp Brain Cancer Update

    USMag · 1 outlets

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  1. Elon Musk's Alleged Texts About Having More Kids Are Deeply Disturbing

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Rihanna Through the Years: From ‘Pon de Replay’ to Mother of 2

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' Relationship Timeline

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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