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Towering over the leader of the free world, Musk was the center of attention in the Oval Office on Tuesday.

The US president sat mostly quiet while the world’s richest man explained their tactics to a room full of reporters

President Trump and Musk stood by their cost-cutting efforts. They said "billions" in waste had already been discovered, but offered few specifics on how they were arriving at those estimates.

Joined by Elon Musk in the Oval Office, President Trump instructed heads of federal departments and agencies to undertake plans for "large-scale reductions in force."

They fled violence and civil war in Myanmar. Trump’s aid freeze now threatens their access to healthcare and food.

The worst flu season in years is swamping California, prompting a renewed surge in hospitalizations as officials warn the disease could continue circulating at high levels for weeks to come.

Seven people have reportedly been injured after a vehicle explosion set off a large fire near El Paso International Airport.

Joined by Elon Musk in the Oval Office, President Trump instructed heads of federal departments and agencies to undertake plans for "large-scale reductions in force."

The White House announced Tuesday that it has negotiated the release of Marc Fogel​, an American teacher who was imprisoned in Russia.

Joined by Elon Musk in the Oval Office, President Trump instructed heads of federal departments and agencies to undertake plans for "large-scale reductions in force."

Joined by Elon Musk in the Oval Office, President Trump instructed heads of federal departments and agencies to undertake plans for "large-scale reductions in force."

Americans could soon hold letters from President Donald Trump empowering them to attack violent gangs and drug cartels in pirate ships and by the border if Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) can persuade Congress to grant letters of marque and reprisal, he explained to Alex Marlow on Monday.

Joined by Elon Musk in the Oval Office, President Trump instructed heads of federal departments and agencies to undertake plans for "large-scale reductions in force."

Joined by Elon Musk in the Oval Office, President Trump instructed heads of federal departments and agencies to undertake plans for "large-scale reductions in force."

Joined by Elon Musk in the Oval Office, President Trump instructed heads of federal departments and agencies to undertake plans for "large-scale reductions in force."

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Wildland firefighters around the country say they've had job offers rescinded or frozen in the wake of President Donald Trump's federal hiring freeze.

Trump met wrongfully detained Marc Fogel on his return and said details of the deal to secure his release would be announced Wednesday

The pushback from King Abdullah II came after President Trump insisted that the United States had the authority to “take” Gaza.

Joined by Elon Musk in the Oval Office, President Trump instructed heads of federal departments and agencies to undertake plans for "large-scale reductions in force."

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

The US president sat mostly quiet while the world’s richest man explained their tactics to a room full of reporters

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Musk and other Silicon Valley executives have long railed against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for its work overseeing the tech industry. Now, Musk hopes to eliminate the agency.

The US president sat mostly quiet while the world’s richest man explained their tactics to a room full of reporters

President Donald Trump could sign an order as soon as Wednesday to require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the tax rates charged by other countries.

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Fogel, an American history teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained by Russia, has been released and was returned to the U.S. on Tuesday in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could advance negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.

The Post was there with Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers as they staked out the alleged killer’s hideout in a crime-ridden neighborhood with a large migrant community.

The Post was there with Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers as they staked out the alleged killer’s hideout in a crime-ridden neighborhood with a large migrant community.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s longstanding friendly rapport with President Donald Trump could be tested as the Indian leader kicks off a visit to Washington on Wednesday, eager to avoid tariffs that have been slapped on others and threats of further taxes and imports.

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The Consumer Price Index rose 3 percent in January from a year earlier as food and energy prices picked up.

Yearly inflation accelerated as food and energy costs increased, according to the CPI report.

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Doctor's office visits for influenza symptoms have reached the highest level seen in over 15 years, since the 2009–2010 swine flu pandemic rocked the nation.

Yearly inflation accelerated as food and energy costs increased, according to the CPI report.

Speaking on “New Heights,” the Kansas City Chiefs tight end said whichever decision he makes about his future has to be a “wholehearted” one.

A court finding that the Trump administration did not comply with an earlier order and a recent statement by Vice President JD Vance have some experts warning of a potential constitutional crisis.

The first wave of the strongest storm of the winter began hitting Southern California on Wednesday, but the most damaging rains are expected Thursday.

This week, as Elon Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency” was attempting to further gut the US government, his rocket company SpaceX was cementing a NASA contract adding millions of dollars to its already massive deal with the space agency.

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Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

One Republican — Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky — joined Democrats in voting against Tulsi Gabbard's nomination as director of national intelligence.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a major shift in U.S. policy on Ukraine: The way forward, he told allies in Brussels, is to abandon the “illusory goal” of a return to Ukraine’s pre-2014 borders and prepare for a negotiated settlement with Russia, backed up with an international force th

The Democrats on the board are not the only trustees the president upset, our must-read newsletter The Swamp reveals.

Trump said he would call Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to “inform him of the conversation” with Putin.

The leaders agreed during a call, and Trump said he would call Zelensky to inform him

The leaders agreed during a call, and Trump said he would call Zelensky to inform him

Tulsi Gabbard was confirmed by the Senate on Wednesday to serve as director of national intelligence, the ex-Democrat turned Donald Trump supporter is now elevated to a cabinet-level position.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

The watchdog’s office claimed the Trump administration’s push to dismantle USAID had crippled the agency’s ability to conduct oversight

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that the school teacher’s freedom was “not in return for anything.”

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

President Trump says spoke with the presidents of Russia and Ukraine in separate phone calls Wednesday, discussing the two countries' war and other issues.

Faced with a major outbreak, they could face resistance to using unpopular measures such as masking, lockdowns, and vaccination mandates.

The town of Worcester, Massachusetts, voted to become a “sanctuary city” for transgender and “gender diverse people” this week after several self-proclaimed LGBTQ+ members asserted they are under attack in President Trump’s America, with one warning that transgender individuals would make the city a “very unsafe space” if it does not bend to their will.

Trump says the 'worst of the worst' are being sent to Guantanamo. ACLU says some are low-risk, have no access to counsel or outside world.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Rapper Cardi B, who publicly endorsed Kamala Harris before she was defeated by President Donald Trump, demanded that Trump return her "deported" uncle after Secret Service agents allegedly damaged her $3,000 designer shoes whilst at the Super Bowl.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that judges blocking Trump administration actions were causing a constitutional crisis.

Trump's approval rating is higher than it was eight years ago, but it's lower than past presidents' in their first months in power.

President Trump said he had a “lengthy and highly productive” call with President Vladimir Putin, their first confirmed conversation of the second Trump term.

President Trump said he had “a lengthy and highly productive” call with the Russian president. He also spoke with President Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine said.

President Donald Trump has upended three years of U.S. policy toward Ukraine, saying he and Russian leader Vladimir Putin have agreed to begin negotiations on ending the war.

In her first news conference, Attorney General Pam Bondi said New York didn't heed Trump administration warnings about cracking down on immigration

The legal defense team working for the 29-year-old suspect in the Idaho murders case, Bryan Kohberger, has revealed new evidence that could possibly see him walk free -- despite prior evidence suggesting his guilt.

A federal judge in Massachusetts restored President Donald Trump's "Fork in the Road" buyout program for federal employees in an opinion Wednesday.

A federal judge has cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plan to downsize the federal workforce with deferred resignation program. U.S.

President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday as he looks to wind down the war between their nations.

The hosts of ABC’s “The View” made snide remarks against Elon Musk’s son on Wednesday’s episode, when they mocked his four-year-old son over his rare name, X Æ A-XII.