President Donald Trump delivered a rare primetime White House address defending his economic record, blaming Joe Biden for inflation and unveiling a $1,776 military dividend. Here are the four biggest takeaways from a speech that revealed political anxiety as much as policy.
The US government shutdown has entered its third day as President Donald Trump wields the axe over “Democrat agencies,” freezes billions in Democratic state projects, and warns of mass layoffs. With healthcare subsidies at the center of the deadlock, Capitol Hill is locked in a bitter blame game, leaving 750,000 workers without pay.
In a stunning political twist, Elon Musk Turns on Trump Over ‘Big Beautiful Bill’: Rift Deepens Ahead of Key Vote. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has launched a fiery campaign against former ally and U.S. President Donald Trump’s hallmark legislation the “Big Beautiful Bill.” Once a trusted insider in Trump’s administration, Musk has now become one of its loudest critics, accusing the bill of driving America into “debt slavery” while threatening the future of electric vehicles and Tesla.