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Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk said in May last year that President Joe Biden is mistaken in thinking he was elected to “transform the country.” What Happened: The entrepreneur tweeted that Biden was elected because “everyone just wanted less drama.”...

Joe Biden's spat with American corporate executives intensified this week as he traded barbs with the CEO of Chevron Corp (NASDAQ: CVX), while Target Corp's (NYSE: TGT) chief executive slammed the U.S. President's idea of a gas tax holiday.  What...

Former President Barack Obama said “people are dying” due to disinformation on social media services in a speech at Stanford University, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, What Happened: Obama in his speech said social media firms were not...

Adding to the chorus of lawmakers pressuring President Joe Biden on cannabis legalization, on Monday Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) urged the President via Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) to take unilateral action on cannabis policy. “Biden needs to lean on his executive...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Sunday ridiculed U.S. President Joe Biden for failing to acknowledge the efforts of his aerospace company in successfully executing and returning an all-civilian space mission back to earth.  What Happened: Musk, who also heads Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA),...

Unemployment claims continue to drop. That’s the storyline that has persisted for almost a year and a half since close to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. in March 2020. What Happened: Seasonally adjusted unemployment insurance claims fell by 29,000 to 348,000 over the...

It may no longer be infrastructure week come Monday. That’s because after years of talking about investment in America’s bridges, roads and the like, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed the Senate Tuesday and is moving on for consideration in the House of...

The second and final 2020 presidential debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden took place Thursday night at the Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. The debate took place under health and safety protocols in force due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and was...

U.S. futures spiked on Sunday night as of President Donald Trump's healthcare providers expressed optimism over his timely return to the White House. What Happened: Dr. Brian Garibaldi, a member of Trump’s medical team, said the President could be discharged from the Walter Reed...

President Donald Trump said in a tweet early Friday he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19. What Happened: "Tonight, [the first lady] and I tested positive for COVID-19," the president said. "We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We...

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) took action on three accounts that were weaving a narrative surrounding African-Americans abandoning the Democratic party, NBC reported Thursday. What Happened:  The disinformation campaign was run purportedly by people claiming to be African-American and their...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) removed a video from their platforms where President Donald Trump could be seen claiming that children are immune to COVID-19, National Public Radio reported Wednesday. What Happened Both social media companies removed the clip from...

Since Donald Trump became the presumptive GOP nominee, a substantial number of Republican donors may take their money down-ballot to help Republicans in House and Senate races, according to a CNN report. The report said down-ballot races offer a "particularly appealing pitch to donors turned off by...

Keith Boykin, a former White House aide to Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump's campaign surrogate Scottie Nell Hughes sat down to talk politics on CNBC. Nell Hughes began the conversation by pointing out Donald Trump's dramatic defeat, in which he successfully navigated a playing field of more than a...

"I don't think we're going to see a President Trump," said former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry "Hank" Paulson while commenting on the 2016 presidential race on Bloomberg. Answering a question of whether Trump as president would be a useful ingredient to that long-term stability, Paulson stated, "...