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Can Elon Musk Run For President — Or Even Be Speaker Of The House?
Monday, July 7, 2025 - 4:52pm | 4 min readElon Musk announced the launch of the American Party, a rival political faction that could potentially unseat congressional and Senate candidates currently up for re-election or disrupt the 2028 presidential election. Now, people are questioning whether the Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO is preparing...
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EXCLUSIVE: June's 20 Most-Searched Tickers On Benzinga Pro — Where Do CoreWeave, Nvidia, Apple Stock Rank?
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 2:55pm | 7 min readEach trading day features hundreds of headlines and press releases on Benzinga Pro, a source for traders to see the latest news on the overall market and individual tickers. Here is a look at the most searched stocks on Benzinga Pro for June 2025. Current prices and year-to-date performance...
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2028 Election Poll Shows Vance, Buttigieg In Lead: Where Trump, Newsom, Harris Rank — And Betting Odds
Monday, June 30, 2025 - 9:50am | 6 min readDonald Trump has been in office for less than six months of his four-year term. That doesn't stop voters from looking to the 2028 election with polls and betting odds showing a mix of candidates for both the Republican and Democratic parties. New 2028 Election Poll: A new 2028 presidential election...
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Trump Approval Ratings Drop After Attack On Iran, Tie For Worst Since Second Term Started
Thursday, June 26, 2025 - 6:14pm | 3 min readApproval ratings for President Donald Trump have fallen in the lead-up and aftermath of an attack on Iran, according to a new Morning Consult poll. Trump's approval among voters has taken a hit on several key campaign issues. What Happened: While the focus was on Trump's economic policies and a...
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Bernie Sanders Shares First Thing He Would Do As President — And It Could Be A Jab At Elon Musk
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - 6:42pm | 3 min readSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is not shy when it comes to speaking out about the corruption within politics and his thoughts about President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk. When asked what he would do as president on his first day in office, the two key figures may have been on his mind....
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Trump Wants Babies To Get $1,000 To Invest At Birth: This Magnificent 7 Stock Tops Poll For 18-Year Growth
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 9:50am | 4 min readPresident Donald Trump has proposed giving parents $1,000 to invest for their children at birth. A Benzinga reader poll asks which of the Magnificent 7 stocks parents should consider buying and holding for 18 years under the new plan. What Happened: Trump's plan for $1,000 investment accounts for...
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Big Tech Companies Helped Fund Trump's Inauguration, Now They Could Be Funding His Military, Birthday Parade
Friday, June 13, 2025 - 4:04pm | 4 min readPresident Donald Trump is set to host a large military parade in Washington D.C. on Saturday, June 14, an event that coincides with his birthday. It turns out big technology companies could be helping to fund the event alongside taxpayers. What Happened: Trump's parade to celebrate the 250th...
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If You Invested $1,000 In Palantir Stock When Marjorie Taylor Green Disclosed Buying, Here's How Much You'd Have Now
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 3:37pm | 4 min readMembers of Congress are free to buy and sell stock and options, and sometimes, following their trades can turn into profits. Take, for example, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene‘s (R-Ga.) purchase of Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR). What Happened: Greene is one of the most active members of...
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GOP Senator On Armed Services Committee Buys This Defense Stock In Potential Conflict Of Interest
Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 11:38am | 6 min readRecent stock trades made by a senator could show conflicts of interest given his committee assignments and ramp up the call to ban members of Congress from being able to buy and sell stocks. Here's a look at the recent stock trades made by Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.). What Happened: Mullin...
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Airtime Denied: Trump B-Day, Military Parade Gets Streaming Treatment
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 5:20pm | 4 min readPresident Donald Trump's upcoming birthday bash comes with tanks, troops—and no primetime. What Happened: A $45-million military parade in Washington D.C. to celebrate the Army's 250th anniversary—and Trump's 79th birthday on June 14—won't air on any major broadcast networks, as top media outlets...
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Mark Cuban Check Marks Elon Musk's Idea Of A New Political Party That Represents 'The Middle'
Friday, June 6, 2025 - 12:47am | 3 min readBillionaires Elon Musk and Mark Cuban may not always see eye to eye, but the “Shark” responded to a suggestion by the Tesla CEO about forming a new political party in the United States. What Happened: On Thursday, Musk asked his 220 million X followers, "Is it time to create a new...
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Venezuelans Deported By Trump Administration Under Alien Enemy Act Must Be Allowed Legal Challenge To Contest Gang Accusations, Judge Calls Situation Kafkaesque
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 8:29pm | 3 min readA federal judge has ordered, on Wednesday, that a group of Venezuelans, deported to a Salvadoran prison, must be provided with a legal channel to challenge the accusations made by the Trump administration that they are gang members. What Happened: U.S. District Judge James Boasberg did not lay out...
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Congressman Buys Up To $850K In Bitcoin In 2025: Late Disclosure, Close Trump Ties Wave Red Flags
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 6:24pm | 4 min readA congressman has disclosed buying Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on four occasions in 2025, with some of the trades happening past the 45-day window, adding to the recent calls to ban members of Congress from buying and selling stocks and other investments. What Happened: A bill that would ban members of...
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Chuck Schumer Says If 'TACO Trump' Is Already Folding On Iran, The American People Need To Know: 'One Day, He Sounds Tough, The Next Day He's Backing Off'
Monday, June 2, 2025 - 8:51pm | 4 min readSen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) tore into Donald Trump’s alleged “side deal” with Iran on Monday and demanded that the president make public any such agreements with Tehran. What Happened: Schumer took to X to criticise Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and United States Special...
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Tesla Insider Sales Increase Ahead Of Robotaxi Launch: Kimbal Musk, Ira Ehrenpreis Sell $190M
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 12:59pm | 4 min readTwo Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) board of directors members have sold nearly $200 million in stock ahead of the company's highly anticipated robotaxi launch in Texas. These sales add to a history of board members cashing out and could be a red flag ahead of the key potential stock catalyst. What...