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The White House on Monday revealed a new presidential portrait of Donald Trump, reigniting debate over the administration's use of official imagery for political branding and financial gain. What Happened: The newly released portrait shows President Trump wearing a blue suit and red tie, set...

The White House has dismissed the criticism of the budget bill by Elon Musk, asserting that the bill does not contribute to the deficit. What Happened: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt responded to Musk’s criticism during a Tuesday briefing. She affirmed that...

Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of SkyBridge Capital, shared his journey into the world of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) that started during his brief stint at the White House. His interest in cryptocurrency has since led him to become a significant player in the digital currency space. What Happened...

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk concluded his controversial four-month tenure leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Friday, with President Donald Trump honoring him with a golden key to the White House despite falling far short of promised savings. What Happened: Speaking...

President Donald Trump summoned Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to the White House on Thursday for their first face-to-face meeting since taking office in January. Trump informed the central bank chief that he was making a “mistake” by not lowering interest rates. What Happened:...

Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives celebrated Elon Musk‘s departure from his Trump administration role, describing the move as positive for shareholders seeking renewed leadership focus on electric vehicle operations and autonomous driving technology. What Happened: Ives posted on X that...

The White House has reportedly chosen to withdraw $400 million in funding that was set aside for states to upgrade their unemployment insurance systems. What Happened: Congress originally designated these funds as part of the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package passed in 2021. The goal was to...

President Donald Trump’s administration has quietly removed a longstanding digital archive of presidential transcripts from the White House website, raising concerns about government transparency and historical record-keeping. Rather than publishing official transcripts of the president...

The once prominent figure of Elon Musk in President Donald Trump’s administration appears to be reportedly fading in a gradual manner. The Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO, who was frequently mentioned by Trump and his administration, has not been referenced in over a month. What Happened: The...

Cryptocurrency company Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) reported first-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Here are the highlights. What Happened: Coinbase reported first-quarter total revenue of $2.03 billion. It missed a Street consensus estimate of $2.12 billion, according to...

Anthony Scaramucci, who is known for his short stint as the White House communications director under Donald Trump, has opened up about his professional setbacks, including a significant loss due to a fraudulent act by Sam Bankman-Fried. What Happened: Scaramucci’s professional journey has...

Donald Trump will share the spotlight with a massive display of American military might next month, as the U.S. Army gears up to celebrate its 250th anniversary with a full-scale parade on June 14 — coinciding with the president’s 79th birthday. Set to unfold on the National Mall in...

President Donald Trump has now been back in the White House for 100 days, with Tuesday marking the 100th day of his second term, following his inauguration on January 20, 2025. Here's a look at where Trump stands with his election promises, voter polls, signing of laws and executive orders and the...

In a bid to navigate the impending U.S. tariffs, South Africa and several other countries have been reportedly seeking advice from Goldman Sachs since late February. What Happened: South African officials have been consulting with Goldman Sachs to devise strategies to mitigate the impact of the...

Fundstart’s Tom Lee has urged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to expedite trade deals for a positive “policy shock” to the stock markets. What Happened: Lee reshared an X post by Charles Gasparino and said, “White House needs to put...