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My Word: Dangerous global gambling games - opinion

Prediction markets claim to reveal the future, but when wars, elections, and disasters are used for gambling, the consequences can be dangerous.

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An antisemitism hashtag, illustrating online antisemitic hate speech.

Online antisemitism grows smarter, faster, and harder to stop, CyberWell report shows

 The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites is seen over Sebastian Inlet after launching from Cape Canaveral, Florida, February 26, 2025.

SpaceX acquires xAI for $250 billions, positioning itself for potential IPO worth $1.5 trillion

An illustration of Elon Musk and the Grok logo.

French police raid X offices as prosecutors summon Elon Musk for questioning


Tesla's Optimus robot: Smoother movements, natural walking, future vision

Tesla's human-like robot keeps improving. Elon Musk tweeted that it now moves more smoothly and accurately. An executive added it no longer looks like it "soiled its pants."

 Elon Musk promises thousands of units by the end of the year

Elon Musk's xAI acquires X in $45 billion all-stock deal

Musk said the merger will 'unlock immense potential by blending xAI's advanced AI capability with X's massive reach.'

 Elon Musk's xAI acquires X in $45 billion all-stock deal.

Elon Musk sells X to his own AI company for $33 billion

Musk’s $33B merger of xAI and X signals a deeper AI-social media integration.

 xAI and Grok logos are seen in this illustration taken, February 16, 2025.

Oscar-winning Palestinian director of 'No Other Land' released after arrest

The IDF has dismissed the claim that soldiers invaded the ambulance where Ballal sought treatment for his wounds and was subsequently taken by the military.

Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal and Yuval Abraham pose with the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature Film for "No Other Land" in the Oscars photo room at the 97th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 2, 2025

Netanyahu accuses 'leftist deep state' of undermining right-wing leaders

"When a strong right-wing leader wins an election, the leftist Deep State weaponized the justice system to thwart the people's will."

 A screenshot of a post by the official Prime Minister of Israel X account which was then later deleted, March 19, 2025.

IDF launches Turkish language social media platforms

With the launch of these new accounts, the IDF now operates and provides information in seven languages: Hebrew, English, Arabic, French, Spanish, Persian, and Turkish.

A Turkish flag waves atop the Turkish embassy as an Israeli flag is seen nearby, in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 26, 2016

Pentagon official posted neo-Nazi talking point about Jewish lynching victim Leo Frank last year

Kingsley Wilson, the Pentagon's deputy press secretary, posted a neo-Nazi talking point about Leo Frank and echoed antisemitic conspiracy theories in past tweets.

 Kingsley WIlson was recently appointed as deputy press secretary at the Pentagon.

'This is incitement to murder': Israeli officials demand action on Australian nurses

The two nurses were seen in a video on social media saying that they have already killed Israeli patients in the past, and will send more Israelis to hell.

 Policemen in central Melbourne, Australia, November 9, 2018.

Kanye West closes X account, Yeezy now sells just one product: Nazi swastika tee

He announced "I'm logging out" before closing the account, and thanked X owner Elon Musk for allowing him to rant.

 Yeezy website

Elon Musk macht Holocaust-Witze, nachdem Netanjahu ihn als „großen Freund Israels“ verteidigt

Musk hat ein provokantes Wortspiel auf X gepostet: Sätze, in denen er einzelne Wörter durch Namen einflussreicher Nationalsozialisten ersetzte, wie „Sag nicht Hess [statt Yes / Ja] zu Nazi-Vorwürfen.

 Elon Musk salutiert bei einer Kundgebung zu Trumps Amtseinführung. Eingefügt: Musks Post mit Holocaust-Witzen.