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A United States judge has temporarily blocked a buyout package offered to federal workers as an incentive to resign from their jobs, part of a larger push under President Donald Trump to whittle down the scale of government. On Thursday, US District Judge George O’Toole suspended the administration’s deadline to accept the buyout, which was…
Marko Elez — the 25-year-old Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffer who has reportedly been combing through the Treasury Department’s payment systems — resigned from his position after the Wall Street Journal uncovered an old social media account linked to him with numerous posts promoting racism and eugenics. “99% of Indian H1Bs will be replaced…
A federal judge in Massachusetts temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s “deferred resignation” program, meant to push out career government workers as part of the Elon Musk-run Department of Government Efficiency’s alleged effort to cut federal spending, several outlets report. The program gave employees a deadline just before midnight on Thursday to accept the offer, which…
Last Updated:February 06, 2025, 09:00 IST Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) found out about the Politico subscriptions which were worth nearly $8.4 million annually Elon Musk called Politico subscriptions “wasteful expenditure” after it was found out by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). (Source: Reuters) The White House on Wednesday announced that they…
The case is part of a grudge match between Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman which is playing out in court. A United States federal judge has said that parts of Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI to halt its conversion to a for-profit entity might go to trial, adding that the Tesla CEO will have…
The world’s hottest AI company went through three CEOs in under a week and ended up with the same one it had at the start — so what happened, and what’s next? On November 17th, 2023, OpenAI’s nonprofit board abruptly announced that co-founder and CEO Sam Altman was out. The shake-up came just shy of…
As the third week of Donald Trump’s presidency begins, workers across federal agencies are scrambling to find their footing among the chaos. From the US Agency for International Development and the Department of Agriculture, to the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Labor, federal workers are facing an onslaught of changes that threaten to…
Last Updated:February 04, 2025, 14:18 IST In an exclusive interview to CNN-News18, Suchir’s mother Poornima Rao explained why they filed lawsuit against the San Francisco Police’s investigation: “The police declared the death suicide without checking the CCTV footage…It’s the height of cover-up!” Suchir Balaji’s mother Poornima Rao said she may seek Elon Musk’s help. Exasperated…
Last Updated:February 04, 2025, 09:29 IST Akash Bobba is among the six young engineers who have been roped into critical roles in Elon Musk’s DOGE. However, their inexperience in government affairs has been a cause of concern. Akash Bobba, a young Indian-origin engineer, has joined Elon Musk’s DOGE. (Photo: X) Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Department…
President Donald Trump’s administration is being sued over Elon Musk’s alleged “massive and unprecedented” intrusion into the American government’s payment systems. The suit, filed in a Washington, DC federal court Monday evening by the advocacy group Public Citizen, calls for the court to stop the “unlawful, ongoing, systematic, and continuous disclosure of personal and financial…
