Elon Musk could spend $200M boosting GOP as Texas’ Ken Paxton battles fundraising gap

The Tesla and SpaceX boss is expected to focus his political war chest on voter turnout in competitive races.

Elon Musk argued that Delta would lose customers by not choosing Starlink. Bloomberg/Getty Images Delta Air Lines chose Amazon Leo for its in-flight WiFi instead of Starlink. Elon Musk has frequently criticized the decision and said Delta would lose customers. "It will get much worse," Musk replied to an X post about

In a record funding round for China’s satellite internet sector, domestic start-up SpaceSail has raised around 7 billion yuan (US$1 billion) to accelerate the buildout of a low-Earth-orbit (LEO) network designed to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink project. Known officially as Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology, th

Sources tell WIRED that Elon Musk is expected to spend up to $200 million in the midterms. It could be a big boost for GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton, who’s struggled to raise cash.

The e-commerce giant announced it is expanding drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of this year, a sixfold increase from its current capabilities.

Paxton's fundraising numbers are dwarfed by both his predecessor's and his opponent's.

The baby boy involved in a multistate surrogacy battle over his life-threatening heart defect had emergency surgery Monday, days after he was born in a Texas hospital. McKenna West, the surrogate who birthed the baby last Wednesday, has said she fled from Alaska to Texas to have the child after his biological parents i