By CHRIS MEGERIANWASHINGTON (AP) — Maybe it was always going to end this way, with two billionaires angrily posting about each other on social media, fingers flying across pocket-sized screens as their incandescent feud burned hotter by the minute.But even if the finale was predictable, that di...
NEW YORK (AP) — Zohran Mamdani has buzz and some momentum in New York City’s mayoral race. But can a 33-year-old democratic socialist — or anyone else — beat former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary?Mamdani picked up a key endorsement Thursday from U.S.
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Elon Musk issued a blistering criticism of the massive Republican bill for President Donald Trump’s agenda Tuesday, posting on X that it is a "disgusting abomination.""I’m sorry, but I just can’t stand it anymore," Musk wrote. "This massive, outrageous, pork-filled Congressional spending bi...
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth holds a joint press conference with and Philippine Secretary of Defense Gilberto Teodoro at the Armed Forces of the Philippines Headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City, Philippines, Friday, March 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerard Carreon, File)
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He was one of the richest men of his time, a powerful force in business and then in government — so influential that political adversaries taunted the White House that he was “the real president.”Today, that’s Elon Musk’s story, as the world’s richest man winds down his tumultuous tim...
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Donald trump (Photo by Brendan McDermid for Reuters)During President Donald Trump's second term, some of the tech leaders who were critical of him in the past — including Amazon's Jeff Bezos and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg — have tried to keep the peace with him. And T...
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Tara CoppAssociated PressPublished: May 29, 2025 at 9:49 AM
FILE - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth holds a joint press conference with and Philippine Secretary of Defense Gilberto Teodoro at the Armed Forces of the Philippines Headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City, Philipp...
WASHINGTON — An initial wave of bipartisan sympathy for Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis has started to ebb, giving way to suggestions from Donald Trump’s allies that the former president’s inner circle masked his condition while he was in office to create an illusion that he was still up to ...