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Elon Musk decides Ukraine's access to Starlink, says Marco Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that decisions on Ukraine's access to Starlink are the prerogative of SpaceX and Elon Musk, not the White House.
Trump faces lawsuit over 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
The Gellert Global Group, a New Jersey-based food importer, has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on several Canadian products.
Musk to distribute SpaceX shares to children through Trump Accounts
Elon Musk has announced his plan to give one of his SpaceX shares to "every kid in America" next year.
Putin proposes Russia-US-China summit to discuss Ukraine war: Report
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a trilateral meeting with United States President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping next month.
Trump's Russia energy revenue sanctions waiver draws bipartisan backlash
United States President Donald Trump has been criticized for waiving sanctions on Russia's energy revenues.
Did Trump use AI-edited photos to showcase White House renovations?
President Donald Trump recently shared a series of photos on Truth Social, highlighting the renovation work at the White House.
Apple, NVIDIA donated $25M each to Trump's White House ballroom
A recent report by The Washington Post has unveiled the major contributors to President Donald Trump's White House ballroom project.
What is 'mother of all bombs' US considering against Iran?
The United States' White House and Pentagon have reportedly prepared plans to use the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB), also known as the "mother of all bombs," against Iran.
US considering using 'mother of all bombs' against Iran: Report
The United States military is considering the use of the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb (MOAB), also known as the "mother of all bombs," against Iranian energy infrastructure and nuclear sites, multiple US officials familiar with the matter told CNN.
Oil and gas drilling about to start in Greenland: Trump
US President Donald Trump has announced that "massive oil, gas and mineral exploitation is getting ready to begin" in Greenland.
'My president…sorry, my husband': White House press secretary's awkward debut
Katie Zacharia, the newly appointed White House Press Secretary, had a rocky start during her first briefing on Tuesday.
Trump reverses stance, lets UK access unreleased AI models again
The UK will once again have access to advanced US artificial intelligence (AI) models before their public release.
Trump mandates AI firms report security incidents after Anthropic breach
The Trump administration has mandated Artificial Intelligence (AI) companies to report and rectify security incidents.
Trump probes TV networks over White House coverage boycott
The US Justice Department is investigating five major television networks for potential violations of antitrust laws.
Trump appoints Katie Zacharia as new White House press secretary
United States President Donald Trump has appointed Katie Zacharia as the new White House press secretary.
Trump honors Musk, others tech leaders with top science prizes
US President Donald Trump has presented the National Medal of Science, the country's highest scientific honor, to several leading Big Tech executives.
NVIDIA, OpenAI among 11 firms pledging $2.4B for Genesis Mission
Eleven leading tech firms, including NVIDIA and OpenAI, have pledged $2.4 billion in compute credits to support the Genesis Mission initiative.
'Settled 8 wars': Trump renews bid for Nobel Peace Prize
United States President Donald Trump has once again put his name in the running for the Nobel Peace Prize.
What we know about the Russian plague scare
Health authorities in Siberia's Irkutsk region have placed nearly 200 people under medical observation after a laboratory worker died from a suspected case of pneumonic plague.
'AI' out, 'SI' in: Musk to rebrand SpaceXAI as SpaceXSI
Elon Musk has announced that his artificial intelligence (AI) firm, SpaceXAI, will be rebranded as SpaceXSI.
Chinese hackers impersonate ex-US official, targeting emails of AI experts
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint has flagged a major cyber-espionage campaign by Chinese hackers.
US government now has its own AI chatbot
The US government has launched an official AI chatbot, America.gov, to help citizens navigate information and services from federal agencies.
Why Donald Trump called Google CEO Sundar Pichai a 'monster'
During a White House meeting with top artificial intelligence (AI) executives, US President Donald Trump called Google CEO Sundar Pichai a "monster."
US-China tariff deal: What's in $30B trade package?
The United States and China have announced a $30 billion tariff deal, covering goods such as agricultural products, medical devices, and consumer goods.
Controversial Trump video sparks debate on taxpayer funding
A recent video featuring United States President Donald Trump has sparked controversy for its use of taxpayer money.
Trump hosts private dinner for Anthropic CEO amid AI spat
US President Donald Trump hosted a dinner for Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Sunday night.
'No money': Trump says Iran desperate, willing to reopen Hormuz
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran is willing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
China, US agree to $30B tariff reduction during Xi's visit
China has announced a major agreement with the United States, including a $30 billion reciprocal tariff reduction and the establishment of an artificial intelligence (AI) dialogue.
US-China summit ends with agreement on AI, military crisis communication
The US and China have agreed to establish a communication channel for artificial intelligence (AI) incidents and expedite military crisis communication efforts.
CNN barred from Donald Trump's upcoming Air Force One trip
The White House has replaced CNN with conservative network Real America's Voice News for President Donald Trump's upcoming Air Force One trip.
Trump rejects Iran's ceasefire proposal, to resume bombing after elections
United States President Donald Trump has reportedly rejected Iran's proposal for a seven-day ceasefire.
OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic planning an independent AI safety group
OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic are planning to create an independent artificial intelligence (AI) safety organization by late 2026 or early 2027, according to The Information.
US-China talks focus on AI, Xi says human control needed
Chinese President Xi Jinping and United States President Donald Trump met at the White House on Thursday.
Elizabeth Holmes to leave prison for halfway house in 2027
Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of Theranos, has been approved for a transfer to a halfway house next year.
Trump rolls out 100-foot-long red carpet for Xi's arrival
United States President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping in a grand ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on Wednesday.
Trump made stock transactions worth up to $270M in July
US President Donald Trump made over 1,000 stock transactions in July alone, according to an analysis by The Guardian.
Video: Trump inaudible as press pool boycotts helipad unveiling event
United States President Donald Trump was barely audible during a White House event on Monday when he unveiled a new helipad on the South Lawn and interacted with construction workers before heading to New York for the United Nations General Assembly.
White House launches 'Trump TV' after banning 3 media outlets
The White House has launched a 24/7 video channel called "Trump TV: The Essentials Station."
US networks boycott coverage of Trump after White House ban
In a rare move, major United States television networks have decided to boycott coverage of President Donald Trump.
Explainer: How the White House press pool impacts media coverage
The White House press pool, a system that has been in place since Franklin D Roosevelt's presidency, is now facing challenges.
Don't cite China's progress to forgo regulations: Microsoft's AI chief
Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft's AI chief, has said that China's advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) shouldn't be used as an excuse to avoid regulating the technology.
Xi Jinping US visit: Rare-earth magnets could be in focus
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to embark on a three-day official visit to the US, his first in over a decade.
'Sad...': Zara Larsson lambasts White House for using her song
Swedish pop sensation Zara Larsson has slammed the White House for using her song Midnight Sun in a social media post.
Russian oil no-go for India, but US can buy uranium
The United States is a step away from tightening its economic pressure on nations buying Russian oil and gas.
Tim Cook, Sam Altman to attend Trump-Xi Jinping state dinner
Tim Cook, the Executive Chairman of Apple Inc. and Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, will attend a state dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump for Chinese President Xi Jinping next week, according to Bloomberg.
Why Donald Trump doesn't want to check AI development
US President Donald Trump has downplayed the need for regulations on artificial intelligence (AI) development.
Trump's push to ease data center rules could harm Americans
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials have warned that President Donald Trump's efforts to fast-track the construction of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers are weakening environmental regulations.
White House calls Truth Social world's top platform, data disagrees
The White House has declared Truth Social, the social media platform owned by Donald Trump, as the "most powerful and popular social media platform in the world."