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French authorities summon Elon Musk as X offices raided in widening probe

A year-long investigation into algorithm abuse and illegal content spreads to include AI chatbot Grok and potential child exploitation

MCMC imposes temporary restrictions on Grok after failure to implement safeguards

Regulator says X and xAI responses inadequate despite warnings over AI-generated obscene content

Elon Musk announces new US party after fallout with Trump

Calling it the America Party, the billionaire says Americans are ready to challenge the two-party system, after a spat with US president following signing of major bill

From aid to trade: US passes major tax and spending bill, USAID dismantled

The One Big Beautiful Bill proposes over US$3 trillion in new deficit spending by 2034, focused more on defence, border control, energy, with cuts to healthcare, food aid, EV subsidies

Tesla shares down 5% as EV subsidy cuts reignites Trump-Musk feud

This follows Elon Musk’s renewed criticism of US president’s tax-and-spending bill which aims to eliminate EV subsidies

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights

Melaka schools to reopen on Oct 12 as API readings fall below 100

Air quality readings at all three monitoring stations in the state remain in the moderate range, with parents advised to monitor their children's health