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President Donald Trump plans to turn his cost-cutting campaign toward the Pentagon’s $800 billion budget, backing Elon Musk’s efforts to find what he claims will be “billions, hundreds of billions of dollars of fraud and abuse.” “Let’s check the military. You...

Donald Trump just threw a wrench into the country's EV charging network. His administration is freezing the $5 billion National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, leaving Tesla and other automakers in limbo. This move temporarily suspends $31 million in Tesla's federal funding. It...

President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will escalate its military sales to India from 2025, which will include the supply of F-35 fighter jets. As detailed by Reuters, Trump declared that the U.S. will augment its weapons sales to the South Asian nation by billions of dollars,...

President Donald Trump‘s latest tariff threats against America’s three largest trading partners could cost U.S. households an average of $800 in 2025, according to a report, marking an escalation from his first-term trade wars. While Trump temporarily delayed tariffs on Mexico and...

A federal judge has given the go-ahead to the contentious “Fork in the Road” government buyout program, overruling a lawsuit filed by unions. What Happened: U.S. District Court Judge George O'Toole ruled on Wednesday that the unions challenging the program lacked the necessary standing...

A 71-year-old woman from Goiás, Brazil, lost more than R$150,000 (around $25,900) after falling for a scam where someone pretended to be Elon Musk. The con artist tricked her into taking out loans and almost selling her property to pay him money by making her feel as though they were in a romantic...

President Donald Trump is once again targeting California’s high-speed rail project, calling it the “worst-managed project” he’s ever seen and demanding an investigation into its massive cost overruns. According to Trump, the project’s budget has spiraled so far out of...

President Donald Trump's decision to freeze the U.S. Agency for International Development's $40 billion budget is drawing praise from authoritarian leaders who have long sought to silence independent media in their countries. “[Russian President Vladimir] Putin has been trying to kill...

French President Emmanuel Macron has rejected the proposal by President Donald Trump to convert Gaza into a real estate project. Macron emphasized the need for respect for Palestinians and their Arab neighbors. What Happened: Macron, in a CNN interview, stressed that the Gaza issue requires a...

Nancy Pelosi, the former Speaker of the House, took to X on Monday to express her disapproval of the MAGA Republicans’ “tax scheme,” which she claims is designed to plunder Medicaid for the benefit of billionaires. What Happened: Pelosi said, “Extreme MAGA Republicans...

Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) is calling out President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, accusing them of using international tensions as a smokescreen while working behind the scenes to slash funding for critical programs that support everyday Americans. DeLauro last week took to social media to...

On Sunday, in an interview aired during the Super Bowl preshow, President Donald Trump expressed his serious intention to make Canada the 51st state of the United States. What Happened: Trump confirmed his intentions when asked by Fox News Channel’s Bret Baier if his talk of annexing Canada ...

President Donald Trump‘s latest trade policy memo could find unexpected support from an unlikely source—McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) hamburger prices. The Economist’s Big Mac Index, a longstanding measure of currency values, shows China’s yuan may be substantially undervalued...

A progressive think tank has urged the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to scrutinize the legality of the meme coin TRUMP (CRYPTO: TRUMP) launched by President Donald Trump. What Happened: The nonprofit consumer advocacy group, Public Citizen, has raised questions about the legality of the...

A surge of billionaires joining the Trump administration has triggered a boom in Washington’s luxury real estate market, as tech titans and business leaders rush to establish footholds in the capital. According to the Financial Times, Meta (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg is exploring...