Politics
All the latest news stories about politics, from elections and law-making to the subtle shifts that change our lives—and our finances
Musk’s DOGE Wants to Get Rid of the Penny
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, is focused on reducing government spending by getting rid of the penny.
Is it Really Possible for Trump to Have a Third Term?
GOP Representative Andy Ogles of Tennessee, wants to make it possible for Trump to run again.
Why This Wealth Management CEO Says His Clients Are Thrilled With Trump Back in The White House
Ty Young, CEO of Ty J. Young Wealth Management, joins Cheddar to discuss Trump's moves as he returns to Washington D.C. and how it may affect the U.S. economy.
Did Musk Go Against Trump for the First Time?
Elon Musk claimed on Tuesday that tech giants OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank lack the funds to fulfill their $500 billion dollar commitment to U.S.
Trump Puts Government DEI Hires on Leave
A memo from the Office of Personnel Management required DEI staff to be put on paid administrative leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Expert Predicts What Will Happen to TikTok in 75 Days
Andrew Graham, Head of Business Development for Digital Media at CAA, reacts to changes at TikTok and reveals his predictions for the app in 75 days.
Can Trump Really End Birthright Citizenship in the U.S.?
J.D. Durkin, host of 'Common Threads,' helps us unpack Trump's actions on Day One, talks the most meme-able moments from Inauguration Day and more. Watch!
Trump Grants TikTok 75 Day Extension in U.S.
170 million Americans on TikTok have whiplash from the last few days as a well choreographed dance played out in front of millions of users.
Trump Pardons Almost All Involved in Jan. 6
President Trump on Monday issued roughly 1,500 pardons and commuted the sentences of 14 of his supporters in connection with the attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Trump Sworn in as 47th President of U.S.
Unlike the prior Trump inauguration, this time, a star studded affair as former Trump critics Snoop Dogg and the Village People performed over the weekend.
President Trump Expected to Enact More Than 200 Executive Orders on his First Day
Though he once derided President Obama's use of executive orders, President Trump is expected to shatter records on his first day of office, bypassing Congress.
Trump May Pardon Jan. 6 Convictions "Within Minutes" on Day One in Office
Donald Trump says he has "around 100" executive orders ready for his first day in office. Nik Popli, Political Reporter for TIME, discusses his plans.
Trump Inauguration Moved Inside Due to Freezing Temps
For the first time in 40 years the presidential inauguration will be moved inside Monday due to extreme cold.
Biden Will Not enforce TikTok ban Before Leaving Office
TikTok appears in limbo after President Biden in one of his final acts in office decided not to enforce a ban on the social media app, set to take place Sunday.
Biden Warns of Oligarchy in Farewell Address
Biden warned of the quote "dangerous consequences of an oligarchy taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power, and influence."
Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Deal
Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire and hostage release agreement to halt more than a year of fighting in the Gaza Strip.
Will TikTok be Extended by 270 Days?
With a Sunday ban approaching Democratic Senator Ed Markey introducing "Extend the TikTok Deadline Act," which would give ByteDance another 270 days to sell.
