27 minutes ago MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow suffers worst ratings of the year as Fox News steals the spotlight

While the liberal cable news channel deals with post-election struggles after Trump’s victory, Fox News has seen its viewership surge in recent weeks.

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29 minutes ago D.C. residents want Airbnb blackout for Trump inauguration and beg owners not to rent to Republicans

President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in on January 20

Politics

38 minutes ago Elon Musk embracing South African heritage to 'fulfill destiny', proud dad says

As tech mogul Elon Musk prepares to step into a new political role in the next Trump adminsitration, his dad Errol seemed proud about his son's transition from left-wing to right-wing politics

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52 minutes ago The Thick of It creator Armando Iannucci set to take aim at tech moguls in new movie after online swipes at Elon Musk

He has been embroiled in a long running spat with the world's richest man Elon Musk, regularly turning his ire on the controversial billionaire.

Politics

74 minutes ago Ohio governor signs bill limiting bathroom use by transgender students

A ban on transgender students from kindergarten through college using multiperson bathrooms that fit their gender identities has become law in Ohio

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92 minutes ago Furious Americans slam Hollywood's 'out of touch and snobby' liberal elite after first Alec Baldwin then Sharon Stone brand millions 'ignorant and uneducated' for voting in Trump

Baldwin and Stone's remarks were met with furious backlash by their fellow Americans, who took to X to call the Hollywood stars 'entitled, elitist snob losers'.

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2 hours ago US economy ‘motoring along’ with 2.8% expansion in last quarter, but Trump’s trade tariffs ‘threaten economic growth’ – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsTrump’s tariff threat sets stage for bitter global trade warTrump’s tariffs will lead to higher prices in the shops, and weaker currencies for Canada, China and Mexico, explains Holger Schmieding, chief economist at Berenberg Bank.Schmieding saysTaken at face value, such tariffs could raise the level of US consumer prices by c1% within a year if we assume that producers and distributors can pass on roughly 70% of higher import prices to consumers at a time of buoyant domestic demand. However, a depreciation of the Canadian, Mexican and Chinese currencies relative to the US dollar will likely absorb a significant part of that impact, perhaps up to half as a back-of-the envelope guess.Trump’s tariff statement is probably merely the...

Economics

2 hours ago Kamala Harris reemerges after election loss with new message to supporters: ‘Don’t let anyone take your power’

Harris has been lying low since she lost the presidential election to Donald Trump

Politics

2 hours ago 'Elon Musk is the President, Donald Trump just doesn't know it yet': Ex

Francois Hollande, who was French President from 2012 to 2017 and was in office during Trump's first stint in the White House, said the president-elect does not even see Europe as a partner

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2 hours ago Four in 10 UK adults encountered misinformation in a single month, Ofcom says

New research from the regulator said 71% of those said they had seen misinformation online, and the content was often linked to politics.

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