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How Much the U.S. Spent on Foreign Aid—and Where It Went
The U.S. was the world’s largest funder of foreign aid for decades—propping up education, health services and human rights in developing countries and supporting the militaries of strategic ...
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Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4 Billion Bid for Control of OpenAI
A consortium of investors led by Elon Musk is offering $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, raising the stakes in his battle with Sam Altman over the company behind ChatGPT ...
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Trump’s Next Round of Tariffs—25% on Steel and Aluminum—Won’t Be So Easily Averted
President Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum. Photo: Roberto Schmidt/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images President Trump said he plans to impose 25% tariffs ...
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For CEOs and Bankers, the Trump Euphoria Is Fading Fast
It took less than a month for the second Trump administration to cool the enthusiasm of chief executives and dealmakers. Consumer sentiment is down and inflation expectations are rising, driven in ...
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The Making of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
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DOGE’s First Round of Cuts Went to Trump Priorities, but Bigger Targets Await
Outside the Department of the Treasury, Democratic lawmakers spoke out against Elon Musk getting access to the U.S. government payments system. Photo: Kent Nishimura/Reuters; Pool WASHINGTON—The ...
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CFPB to Close Office After Vought Tells Staff to Halt All Supervision
issued a notice to staff on Saturday demanding they “cease all supervision and examination activity,” according to an email viewed by The Wall Street Journal.
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The Minority Voters Who Love Trump’s Dismantling of DEI
WSJ visited Starbuck at his Tennessee home for a behind-the-scenes look at how he and his team do their work. Photo: Alexander Hotz Some of President Trump’s Black and Latino supporters say they ...
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Why Trump Is Right About Birthright Citizenship
Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Bill Mcgurn, and Kyle Peterson. Photo: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images/Bill Clark/Zuma Press/J. Scott Applewhite ...
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Trump’s USAID Shutdown Alarms Republican Allies
WSJ’s Shelby Holliday breaks down why President Trump and Elon Musk have targeted USAID, the DC-based international aid organization with more than 10,000 employees and relief operations around ...
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Sen. Joni Ernst: USAID Is a Rogue Agency
Journal Editorial Report: The DOGE team’s latest moves on USAID, Treasury payments, and federal buyouts. Photo: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images In moments of crisis, America can be counted on for ...