Donald J. Trump

Trump to deploy National Guard in response to Los Angeles immigration protests
Politics

Trump to deploy National Guard in response to Los Angeles immigration protests

U.S. Border Patrol and protesters clash after a raid was conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement near a Home Depot of illegal immigrants in Paramount, California on June 06, 2025. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Saturday night signed an order to deploy 2,000 members of the National Guard in response […]

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Trump says Elon Musk will face ‘serious consequences’ if he backs Democratic candidates
Politics

Trump says Elon Musk will face ‘serious consequences’ if he backs Democratic candidates

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while boarding Air Force One as he departs for New Jersey at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., June 6, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters President Donald Trump told NBC News on Saturday that Elon Musk would see “serious consequences” if he backs Democratic candidates who challenge Republicans supporting the “big, […]

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Elon Musk appears to delete some explosive X posts amid feud with Trump
Politics

Elon Musk appears to delete some explosive X posts amid feud with Trump

Elon Musk speaks during a press event with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured), at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 30, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters Elon Musk has appeared to delete some of his posts on his social media platform X that escalated his bitter feud with President Donald Trump this […]

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Vance says Musk making a ‘huge mistake’ in going after Trump but also tries to downplay the attacks
Politics

Vance says Musk making a ‘huge mistake’ in going after Trump but also tries to downplay the attacks

Vice President JD Vance said Elon Musk was making a “huge mistake” going after President Donald Trump in a storm of bitter and inflammatory social media posts after a falling out between the two men. But the vice president, in an interview released Friday after the very public blow up between the world’s richest man […]

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Slate Auto: Inside the EV startup, stealth production facility backed by Jeff Bezos
Business

Slate Auto: Inside the EV startup, stealth production facility backed by Jeff Bezos

Slate Auto electric vehicles inside the startup’s beta production facility in Lake Orion Township, Michigan. Slate Auto LAKE ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. — In a nondescript supplier park in suburban Detroit, an electric vehicle startup backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is building what it hopes will be America’s newest automaker. The facility is filled with […]

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Walmart chases new and younger customers as tariffs rattle shoppers
World

Walmart chases new and younger customers as tariffs rattle shoppers

BENTONVILLE, ARK. — As tariffs drive prices higher, Walmart unveiled its latest efforts to woo new and younger shoppers — including a fresh advertising campaign, a clothing brand designed for tweens and drone deliveries in more cities. The moves, which the retail giant’s leaders announced this week, illustrate how the discounter sees opportunities to grow […]

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Trump announces U.S.-China trade talks in London next week
Politics

Trump announces U.S.-China trade talks in London next week

U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, Li Chenggang, China’s International Trade Representative and Vice Minister of Commerce and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, prepare to discuss during a bilateral meeting between the U.S. and China, in Geneva, Switzerland, May 11, 2025. Keystone/eda/martial Trezzini | Via Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott […]

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Trump considers getting rid of his Tesla on heels of Elon Musk feud
Politics

Trump considers getting rid of his Tesla on heels of Elon Musk feud

A Tesla vehicle is parked on West Executive Avenue near the White House and the Eisenhower Executive Office building in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 5, 2025. Jeff Mason | Reuters President Donald Trump is the latest Tesla owner to think about getting rid of his car after souring on Elon Musk. Trump is considering selling, […]

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Winklevoss twins’ crypto firm Gemini confidentially files for IPO
Technology

Winklevoss twins’ crypto firm Gemini confidentially files for IPO

Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder and president of Gemini Trust Co., left, and Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder and chief executive officer of Gemini Trust Co., on stage during the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Bridget Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange and custodian founded by Cameron […]

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U.S. payrolls increased 139,000 in May, more than expected; unemployment at 4.2%
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U.S. payrolls increased 139,000 in May, more than expected; unemployment at 4.2%

Hiring decreased just slightly in May even as consumers and companies braced against tariffs and a potentially slowing economy, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. Nonfarm payrolls rose 139,000 for the month, above the muted Dow Jones estimate for 125,000 and a bit below the downwardly revised 147,000 that the U.S. economy added in […]

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