High-income U.S. consumers are pulling back. Mortgage applications are down, Walmart (WMT) is reporting grocery gains from monied households suddenly keen for deals on eggs and bananas. And now Target joins a growing list of beloved brands waving the red flag that a recession may be coming.

Despite stepping down from his official role at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk intends to maintain a presence in Washington. He plans to visit the White House regularly, signaling his continued interest in influencing policy.

Elon Musk will attend the White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. Musk, who was born and raised in South Africa, was listed as part of the U.

Following a New York Times report in March 2025 about a potential Pentagon briefing on the U.S.-China conflict, Donald Trump denied Elon Musk's involvement, leading Musk to distance himself from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

President Trump no longer mentions Elon Musk in his social media posts, but Musk recently caught a flight to the Persian Gulf with the president.

US President Donald Trump granted refugee status to nearly 60 white Afrikaners from South Africa, citing unverified claims of a "white genocide." The US processed their asylum requests directly in Sou

Tesla CEO and outgoing head of the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk, reportedly joined U.S. President Donald Trump on his trip to the Middle East. The outgoing government employee was spotted being forced into a handshake by his former boss while a Saudi Arabian official looked on.

The Trump administration is reportedly turning to old friends as it looks to develop a “golden dome” missile-defense system proposed by President Donald Trump. Although plans may change, and Elon Musk has denied that SpaceX pitched itself for the job,