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Elon Musk is set to co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency after President-elect Donald Trump takes office. LEON NEAL/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesWith Trump's inauguration fast approaching, more details about DOGE have emerged. Musk, who Trump tapped to co-lead DOGE, may become a "special government employee."SGEs have less stringent ethics rules — to a degree — compared to regular federal employees.

Walt Disney World in Florida. Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Disney Dreamers AcademyA former Disney employee agreed to plead guilty to altering allergen info on restaurant menus. Michael Scheuer admitted to the hack, as well as adding swastikas to the memus. He faces up to 10 years in prison for his charges, according to the plea agreement.

Jamie Dimon has some advice for incoming President Trump. Win McNameeJamie Dimon urges incoming president Donald Trump to prioritize immigration policy in his second term. Trump has said he plans to conduct mass deportation in his second term. Dimon also advocates for education reform and doubling the earned income tax credit.

UFC CEO Dana White with President-elect Donald Trump at an election night watch party. AP Photo/Alex BrandonDana White grew the UFC into a multibillion-dollar company after acquiring it in 2001. In that time, White also became a close ally of President-elect Donald Trump. Now, he is joining Meta's board of directors.

NEW YORK — Walmart says customers should throw out a chicken broth product that was sold at stores in mostly Southern states late last year. The retailer has recalled 48-ounce cartons of Great Value Family Size Chicken Broth that had been sold at 242 stores in nine states. The U. S. Food and Drug Administration reported the recall in December affecting just over 2,000 cases of broth with a shelf life lasting until March 2026.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is entering a new era.picture alliance/Getty ImagesMeta announced big changes to kick off the new year, including ending third-party fact-checking and DEI programs. The moves illustrate the latest evolution in Mark Zuckerberg's leadership. You might call it Zuckerberg 3.0 — and it comes as Donald Trump takes power.