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Mon, December 16, 2024
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Russian military has begun large-scale withdrawal from Syria, US and Western officials say
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Editorial: Keep Kash Patel away from the FBI: Dep .. g Director Chris Wray is the right kind of leader
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Poilievre calls for vote on the fall economic statement after Freeland leaves cabinet
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - The Globe and Mail
Why did Chrystia Freeland resign and other questions about Trudeau's cabinet crisis, answered
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - The Boston Globe
Jim Leach, Iowa Republican who opposed Iraq invasion, dies at 82
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Italian government approves 10th military aid package for Ukraine
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Rising numbers of Indian and Asian Pacific Islander voters in Arkansas
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Top aide to NYC mayor resigns months after prosecutors search her home and seize her phones
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Lt. Governor says Texas may purchase border wall material auctioned by federal government
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Florida Senator Randy Fine files bill to ban political flags in government buildings
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Kent could get mayor and lose district councils a .. es devolution as part of local government reforms
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - The Australian Financial Review
Government departments pushed to defer spending ahead of election
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - The Mirror
Every region in England to get a mayor with powers on housing and transport, vows Angela Rayner
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - justthenews
Trump transition calls for gutting subsidies for EVs and charging stations: report
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - USA Today
Randy Fine files bill again to ban Pride, Palestine, other flags at government buildings
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Trump claims 'there's something wrong' with autis .. bout vaccines: 'We're going to find out about it'
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Trump defends health pick RFK Jr over vaccine stance
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
In his first post-election news conference, Trump boasts of his popularity
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Trump repeats support of polio vaccine, as RFK Jr., allies come under fire
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
German Chancellor Scholz loses no-confidence vote, paving way for election
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Trump Says He'll Consider Pardoning NYC Mayor Eric Adams: 'Treated Pretty Unfairly'
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Trump says federal workers who don't want to return to the office will be fired
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Syria's ousted leader Bashar Assad says he wanted to keep fighting but Russians evacuated him
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
China 'spy' live updates: Judge considers naming .. gent H6 linked to Prince Andrew as hearing begins
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Robert F. Kenndy Jr. on Capitol Hill lobbying lawmakers ahead of Senate confirmation hearings
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - Sydney Morning Herald
Dutton says nuclear will cost $331 billion. Chalmers adds $4 trillion to that
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - PBS
Supreme Court declines appeal from Peter Navarro, .. de set to return to White House after prison term
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Chrystia Freeland's roles in Trudeau's Liberal government
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - MSN
Elon Musk Denied Access to SpaceX's Biggest Government Secrets Over Drugs and Foreign Contacts
[ Mon, Dec 16th 2024 ] - Mother Jones
The FAA Head's Resignation is Another Massive Gift to Elon Musk

The FAA Head's Resignation is Another Massive Gift to Elon Musk


Published on 2024-12-16 14:00:46 - Mother Jones
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The article from Mother Jones discusses the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) concerns regarding Elon Musk's use of drugs, particularly in light of his leadership at SpaceX, a company that operates under strict federal regulations due to its involvement in space travel. The FAA has reportedly been monitoring Musk's behavior and drug use, which has raised flags about potential safety risks given the critical nature of SpaceX's operations. The piece highlights how Musk's public persona and his admitted past drug use, including LSD, cocaine, ecstasy, and mushrooms, could impact the safety and reliability of space missions. It also touches on the broader implications of Musk's lifestyle choices on his business responsibilities, especially in industries where safety and regulatory compliance are paramount.

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