Musk Wants to Slash $2 Trillion in Federal Spending. Is That Possible?
President-elect Donald J. Trump has tasked Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy with identifying ways to cut the budget. The hard part comes next.
Democrats Draw Up an Entirely New Anti-Trump Battle Plan
The party’s early preparations to oppose the next Trump administration are heavily focused on legal fights and consolidating state power, rather than marching in the streets.
Democrats’ Message at COP29 Climate Talks: Don’t Panic
American officials are seeking to assure the world that U.S. climate action won’t end with the return of Donald Trump as president.
Young Gazans Reach Global Audiences With Videos of Everyday Life in War
Displaced young Palestinians are chronicling their wartime routines on TikTok and Instagram, allowing their followers abroad to see a more personal side of the conflict.
United by loyalty but Trump’s new team have competing agendas
Getty Images If personnel really does amount to policy, then we’ve learned a lot this week about how Donald Trump intends to govern in his second term. More than a…
Trump cabinet nominees battle misconduct claims and controversy
Several of US President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees are facing heavy scrutiny, including claims of misconduct. His defence secretary pick Pete Hegseth denies a sexual assault allegation and potential attorney…
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: Mike Tyson beaten by Jake Paul on points in drab contest
The event was streamed to Netflix’s global reach of 283 million subscribers worldwide. The bout may have underwhelmed, but a show was put on for those in attendance. With Paul…
Karoline Leavitt to become youngest White House press secretary
Donald Trump has announced that he will appoint Karoline Leavitt, his campaign spokeswoman, to serve as White House press secretary in his next administration. At 27, Leavitt will be the…
Laken Riley: Migrant accused of killing nursing student stands trial
The trial of an undocumented immigrant accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley – whose name became a rallying cry in the border security debate during the US election –…
Samuel Woodward sentenced to life for killing gay US student
Getty Images A California man found guilty of murdering a gay, Jewish US university student in a hate crime has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of…