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How Trump Used Government Shutdowns as Leverage During His First Presidency
A partial government shutdown in Donald J. Trump’s first term was the longest in U.S. history.The New York Times - 2h -
Consumer spending — the main engine of the economy — is humming during holiday season
Consumer spending rose fast enough in November to suggest a pretty good start to the holiday shopping season, but not enough to signal an acceleration in already fast U.S. economic growth.MarketWatch - 7h -
Vance flexes his influence during spending fight
Vice President-elect JD Vance is flexing his influence on Capitol Hill, underscoring his role as a critical and often behind the scenes player in President-elect Trump’s orbit while other prominent ...The Hill - 10h -
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Musk flexes influence over Congress in shutdown drama
Musk and Trump quickly derailed a stopgap spending bill, showing their power before the president-elect even takes office.BBC News - 21h -
Elon Musk Flexes His Political Strength as Government Shutdown Looms
The world’s richest man led the charge to kill a bipartisan spending deal, in part by promoting false and misleading claims about it.The New York Times - 23h -
Elon Musk puts outsize influence on display in government funding fight: ANALYSIS
Musk is the world's richest man, owns one of its biggest communications platforms and is increasingly politically active. Washington is seeing how potent a blend that is.ABC News - 1d -
‘He is fighting for his country’: Daniel Dubois tips Usyk to defeat Fury again
IBF heavyweight champion is in Riyadh for rematch ‘Whoever wins, I will get in the ring and call them out’ Daniel Dubois, the IBF world heavyweight champion, believes that Oleksandr Usyk will ...The Guardian - 1d -
Musk pressure campaign on CR highlights his growing influence
Elon Musk’s aggressive push against a stopgap measure to prevent a government shutdown received mixed reactions from House Republicans, even as it seemingly ended in success with President-elect ...The Hill - 1d -
Putin responds to NBC News about Austin Tice during his end-of-year news conference
Russian President Vladimir Putin opened his marathon news conference and call-in show with an enigmatic observation about human nature. He told NBC News' Keir Simmons that he would raise the case ...NBC News - 1d -
Vance meets with Johnson after Trump torpedoes spending bill
Vice President-elect JD Vance met with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday night, hours after President-elect Trump torpedoed the GOP leader’s spending deal. Vance was in Johnson’s office for ...The Hill - 1d -
Texas man fights to reunite with his family after he says they were unexpectedly deported
A man in Texas is fighting to get his wife and four children back after he says they were unexpectedly deported to Mexico. Federico Arellano is a U.S. citizen and so are three of his four kids. He ...CBS News - 2d -
Fantasy Football: Week 16 FLEX rankings (Full-PPR)
The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 16 PPR flex rankings.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Fantasy Football Week 16 Rankings: Flex (Half-PPR)
The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 16 half-PPR flex rankings.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Memphis man guilty of murdering his wife during their honeymoon, a Fiji court decides
A man from Memphis, Tennessee has been found guilty in a Fiji court of murdering his wife during their honeymoon in 2022, the prosecutor's office said MondayABC News - 4d -
Expert picks, best bets: How Buckley can extend his win streak at UFC Fight Night
Who has the edge in this week's UFC Fight Night? A former UFC fighter and a betting insider make their picks.ESPN - 5d -
Impeached South Korean president says he will 'never give up,' calls for stability during his 'temporary' pause
Impeached South Korean president says he will 'never give up,' calls for stability during his 'temporary' pauseABC News - 6d -
Trump's victory sets up fight for the House on his turf in 2026
The next battle for the House will be fought mostly in districts that Trump carried, giving Republicans hope they can buck historical midterm trends in two years.NBC News - 6d -
Daniel Penny invited to attend Army-Navy game with Trump and Vance
Vice President-elect JD Vance has invited Daniel Penny to attend this weekend's Army-Navy football game as his personal guest. Earlier this week, Penny was found not guilty for the New York City ...CBS News - Dec. 13 -
Vance announces Daniel Penny as his special guest at Army-Navy game
Vice President-elect JD Vance confirmed Friday that he invited Daniel Penny, a Marine veteran recently acquitted of a negligent homicide charge in New York City, to be his guest at the Army-Navy ...The Hill - Dec. 13 -
Daniel Penny to be JD Vance's guest at this weekend's Army-Navy game
Daniel Penny, the man who was found not guilty in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, will be the personal guest of Vice President-elect JD Vance at the Army-Navy game.NBC News - Dec. 13 -
Influencer 101
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Social media influencer a growing career choice A growing number of universities are looking at classes ...The Hill - Dec. 10 -
Fantasy Football Week 15 Rankings: Flex (Full-PPR)
The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 15 PPR flex rankings.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
Fantasy Football: Week 15 FLEX rankings (Half-PPR)
The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 15 half-PPR flex rankings.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
Postmaster General covers his ears from House Republican questioning during Oversight hearing
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy covered his ears during a congressional hearing as Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) repeatedly pressed him on postal service oversight. McCormick during a House Oversight ...The Hill - Dec. 10 -
How JD Vance could become the most powerful VP in American history
With his unique alliances and a finger on the pulse of unrepresented America, JD Vance has the potential to redefine the vice presidency.The Hill - Dec. 9 -
Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i Review: A Solid Budget Windows Laptop
Performance is lackluster on this Windows 2-in-1 laptop, but it’s still a solid proposition at this low price.Wired - Dec. 9 -
Crypto industry flexed its political muscles in 2024 election
The price of Bitcoin hit record highs after President-elect Donald Trump's win. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse explains why the crypto industry poured millions into super-PACs ahead of the election.CBS News - Dec. 8 -
JD Vance backs Trump on Syria: 'This is not our fight'
Vice President-elect JD Vance backed President-elect Trump’s position on Syria, whose government collapsed as rebels marched into the capital city of Damascus early Sunday morning. “As President ...The Hill - Dec. 8 -
Influencers enlisted to help fight fly tipping as problem worsens
Litter pickers say the situation is depressing as the cost of removing dumped rubbish nears £2m.BBC News - Dec. 8 -
Timothée Chalamet’s new flex: college football analyst
Actor Timothée Chalamet strayed from his indie roots and artsy persona to step into the world of college football on Saturday when he appeared on ESPN’s “College GameDay” as a guest football ...NBC News - Dec. 7 -
JD Vance, Elon Musk and the Future of America
How the two men’s visions for America come together, or clash, is a key to the new administration’s success.The New York Times - Dec. 7 -
Vance, GOP committees ask Supreme Court to strike down coordination limits
Vice President-elect JD Vance and Republican committees asked the Supreme Court to overturn federal limits that restrict political parties from coordinating spending with candidates on the grounds ...The Hill - Dec. 7 -
Vance: Hegseth will get Senate hearing, won't be abandoned
Vice President-elect JD Vance (R-Ohio) on Friday said he and President-elect Trump are standing by Pete Hegseth, the embattled nominee to lead the Department of Defense, and told reporters he was ...The Hill - Dec. 6 -
Hegseth Is Fighting to Keep His Nomination Alive
Also, the police are chasing several leads in New York manhunt. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
Vance to travel to North Carolina to survey hurricane recovery efforts
Vice President-elect JD Vance will travel to North Carolina on Friday to survey hurricane relief efforts, a spokesperson told The Hill. He is scheduled to visit Fairview, N.C., weeks after ...The Hill - Dec. 5 -
A man 'leapt' onto a polar bear to protect his wife during rare attack in Canada
A man who “leapt” onto a polar bear when it lunged at his wife during a rare attack earlier this week was seriously injured but is expected to recover, tribal authorities in Canada said.NBC News - Dec. 5 -
Vance to tour Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina
Vice President-elect JD Vance is expected to travel Friday to Fairview, North Carolina, to survey Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.NBC News - Dec. 5 -
Fantasy Football Week 14 Rankings: Flex (Half-PPR)
The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 14 half-PPR flex rankings.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3 -
Saudi Arabia's network of spending and influence detailed before getting 2034 World Cup from FIFA
Saudi Arabia’s growing influence and massive spending in global sports have been detailed in research ahead of the kingdom being confirmed by FIFA next week as the 2034 World Cup hostABC News - Dec. 2
