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Elon Musk has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Norwegian libertarian MP Marius Nilsen, who tossed the Tesla ...

President Trump said the entity would focus on cutting government waste and slashing federal regulations, and he put tech ...

Trump held crunch talks with Canada's Justin Trudeau as the tariff war escalates. The political enemies also spoke over the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will take steps to defund the federal Education Department, a White House ...

Kennedy reinforced at his confirmation hearings last week that he is uniquely dangerous: a prodigious disinformation ...

Among other existential battles, Democrats are fighting the appearance of having cried wolf when it comes to portraying Donald Trump as a "threat to democracy." Many of their constituents, especially ...

A virtual court appearance, sharing a laugh with former President Barack Obama and hanging out with Elon Musk. Here is what Trump has been up to before taking office as the 47th president.

Federal employees who resign can stop working and keep their pay and benefits until Sept. 30, the Trump administration said.

White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said that Tesla CEO Musk is categorized as a special government employee.

The emergence of X owner Elon Musk as the most influential figure around President Donald Trump has created an extraordinary ...