Elon Musk is failing to cut American spending

DOGE has so far disrupted everything in government bar the deficit

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Trump picks Apple exec to lead transportation safety agency

President Donald Trump has chosen Jonathan Morrison, an Apple executive, to head the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, per a Senate filing. The nomination will be reviewed and voted on by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation before being sent for a…Read More

Donald Trump’s Super Bowl tariffs are an act of self-harm

Duties on aluminium and steel will throttle American industry and fragment global markets

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/02/10/donald-trumps-super-bowl-tariffs-are-an-act-of-self-harm

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CISA election security officials placed on leave, DHS confirms

A senior DHS official confirmed CISA employees involved in election security were put on leave.
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Donald Trump’s Super Bowl tariffs are an act of self-harm

Duties on aluminium and steel will throttle American industry and fragment global markets

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/02/10/donald-trumps-super-bowl-tariffs-are-an-act-of-self-harm

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Revel nabs $60M in New York State funding to build more EV chargers

As President Donald Trump attempts to freeze funding for a $5 billion federal EV charging infrastructure program, some states are stepping up. EV charging infrastructure startup Revel secured Monday a $60 million loan from New York’s clean energy investment fund NY Green Bank to…Read More