Delaware Governor Matt Meyer struggled to address Tesla CEO Elon Musk during a CNBC interview following Musk's decision to move his companies out of Delaware. Musk's departure came after a Delaware court voided his $55.8 billion Tesla pay package. Despite this, Meyer argued that Delaware remains a top business incorporation destination with 2.2 million registered entities.
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Amid speculations that Vivek had a fall-out with Elon Musk and Donald Trump, Ramaswamy praised the Trump administration's move against the DEI quota system and said it ends an era of racial victimhood narratives in America. "The abolition of DEI quota system marks the end of an era of racial victimhood narratives in America. Or at least it should. Thanks to President Trump for repealing EO 11246 today," Ramaswamy wrote.
Nahid Islam, the information adviser to Bangladesh's interim government, resigned to join politics and will lead a new party launching on February 28. He was instrumental in the student-led movement that ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August 2024, leading to significant political upheaval.
Bangladesh's interim government strongly condemned US director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's remarks linking the country to an 'Islamist caliphate'. The government refutes allegations of persecution of religious minorities and emphasizes Bangladesh's inclusive practice of Islam and ongoing efforts against extremism. The statement calls for fact-based discussions to avoid reinforcing harmful stereotypes and tensions.
John Ullyot, former Pentagon chief spokesperson, is departing this week, amidst conflicting reports of resignation versus being asked to leave. Ullyot cited disagreement over a 'number two' role after Sean Parnell's appointment and his temporary commitment. His tenure included a controversial directive to remove DEI-promoting images, coinciding with a probe into leaks and the suspension of three senior officials.
on Thursday, accusing him of "anti-Pakistan propaganda" as he seeks regulatory approval for his Starlink service in the country. "It was said that approval should be given on condition of his apology," Khan told AFP. "We are not saying it should be a pre-condition but it was a part of the discussion and we can only give our recommendations to the government," she added.
Ramaswamy argues that American culture has long celebrated mediocrity over excellence, a trend he traces back to the 1990s. He contends that this mindset doesn’t start in college but much earlier in life.
Some social media users noted that despite their well-known coldness in public, Kamala Harris actually extended a warm gesture as she took the pocketbook kept on the seat beside her. As she saw Jill Biden approaching to take the seat, she took the pocketbook and handed it over to the outgoing First Lady.
The US Coast Guard released an audio recording believed to capture the final moments before the Titan sub's implosion on June 18, 2023, while on an expedition to the Titanic wreck. Five passengers, including OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush and British billionaire Hamish Harding, tragically lost their lives.
Donald Trump's second inauguration portrait drew social media buzz for its resemblance to his 2023 Fulton County Jail mugshot. Conservative supporters praised Trump's deliberate choice, viewing it as a symbol of strength. His campaign had turned the mugshot into a rallying symbol, boosting merchandise sales and reinforcing his political comeback narrative.