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As Biden warns of an ‘oligarchy,’ Trump will be flanked by tech billionaires at his inauguration
Biden’s use of the word “oligarchy” was no accident — it’s a direct reference to the form of government in Russia, whose leader Trump has long spoken warmly about.
Get ready for an even bigger chill. Siberian air to make Trump swearing-in coldest in 40 years
The temperature is predicted to be around 22 degrees during the swearing-in, the coldest since...
Doug Burgum, Trump’s pick for public lands boss, questions reliability of renewable power
Burgum said the U.S. can leverage development of fossil fuels and other energy sources to...
Biden warns the US risks becoming an ‘oligarchy.’ What does the term mean?
Even before Biden’s speech, the rising wealth gap in the U.S. and China raised concerns...
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Trump tasks congressman with writing executive order he could issue to halt offshore wind
Trump wants to boost production of fossil fuels such as oil, natural gas and coal,...
Trump’s return puts Medicaid on the chopping block
Republicans in Washington say they plan to use funding cuts and regulatory changes to dramatically...
JD Vance’s Ohio hometown struggles with how to recognize the incoming vice president
Many are bursting with pride at their native son’s accomplishments, but others feel lingering embarrassment...
Democrats’ crisis of the future: The biggest states that back them are shrinking
California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. Texas and Florida are growing rapidly.