Some Facebook and Instagram users were surprised to find themselves automatically following the accounts of President Donald Trump or Vice President JD Vance this week after the president was …
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1/21/25
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Right-wing extremists are celebrating Elon Musk’s straight-arm gesture during a speech Monday, although his intention wasn’t totally clear and some hate watchdogs are saying not to read too much …
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By BERNARD CONDON
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1/21/25
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order promising to eliminate what he incorrectly labels “the electric vehicle mandate” imposed under former President Joe Biden. His order on Monday …
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By ALEXA ST. JOHN and MATTHEW DALY
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1/21/25
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If you live in a part of the world at risk for wildfires, floods, blizzards, tornadoes, or earthquakes, there are ways you can be financially prepared for disaster, beyond insurance. To start, the …
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By CORA LEWIS
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1/21/25
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Small businesses had a merry December, as shoppers wrapped up their holiday shopping. That’s according to the Fiserv Small Business Index. In the U.S., the seasonally adjusted index for December …
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By MAE ANDERSON
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1/21/25
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U.S. president Donald Trump has apparently confused Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, causing some head-scratching and jitters over possible tariffs in Madrid. Spain is …
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By JOSEPH WILSON
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1/21/25
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Prince Harry's high-stakes trial pitting him against Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. tabloids is getting underway. Harry, the younger son of King Charles III, and one other claimant allege News Group …
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By BRIAN MELLEY
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1/21/25
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Dozens of major Japanese companies have pulled their commercials from broadcaster Fuji Television amid allegations company officials tried to cover up a sex scandal involving one of the country’s …
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By MARI YAMAGUCHI
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1/21/25
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President Donald Trump has given everyone at Davos something to talk about with his actions on the first day of his second term. The World Economic Forum’s annual gabfest in the Swiss Alps gets …
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By JAMEY KEATEN
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1/21/25
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U.S. President Donald Trump’s insistence that he wants to have the Panama Canal back under U.S. control is feeding nationalist sentiment and worry in Panama, home to the critical trade route and a …
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By JUAN ZAMORANO
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1/21/25
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order temporarily halting offshore wind lease sales in federal waters and pausing the issuance of approvals, permits and loans for both onshore and …
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By JENNIFER McDERMOTT
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1/20/25
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President Donald Trump has ordered that no federal officer, employee or agent may unconstitutionally abridge the free speech of any American citizen. Monday's order issued just hours after he was …
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By ALI SWENSON
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1/20/25
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Canadian leaders expressed relief that sweeping tariffs were not applied to Canadian products on the first day of Donald Trump’s presidency and that he did not mention America’s major trading …
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By ROB GILLIES
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1/20/25
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The crowded scene in the Capitol Rotunda on Inauguration Day featured four of the world’s five wealthiest men, five U.S. presidents, influential sporting figures and two other foreign leaders with …
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By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and ALEX CONNOR
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1/20/25
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On the eve of his inauguration, President Donald Trump said an executive order suspending a nationwide ban on TikTok would be among his first official acts. The social media platform and app’s …
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By SALLY HO
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1/20/25
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Vivek Ramaswamy is no longer part of the government efficiency commission that President Donald Trump has championed. Officials confirmed that hours after Trump took office Monday, and that leaves …
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By THOMAS BEAUMONT and JONATHAN J. COOPER
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1/20/25
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The blossoming relationship between President Donald Trump and tech titan Elon Musk was on full display throughout Monday's inauguration ceremonies. Musk sat near Trump during the ceremony in the …
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By THOMAS BEAUMONT
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1/20/25
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As the world watches for the transition of power on Inauguration Day, the fashion industry eyes the ensembles of the first ladies. First lady Melania Trump sported a navy coat and skirt from designer …
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By BEATRICE DUPUY
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1/20/25
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Some of the most exclusive seats at President Donald Trump’s inauguration were reserved for powerful tech CEOs who also are among the world’s richest men. That’s a shift from tradition, …
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By ALI SWENSON
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1/20/25
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President Donald Trump says he will again withdraw the United States from the landmark Paris climate agreement. The move was announced Monday as Trump took office for a second term and is a blow to …
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By MATTHEW DALY and SETH BORENSTEIN
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1/20/25
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