The richest people on the planet are far more likely to be in power politically than everyone else, Oxfam’s annual inequality report found. Some 74 of the world’s 2,027 billionaires held either executive or legislative government positions in 2023, giving them a 3.6% chance of holding office, accor»»»

Elon Musk announced the founding of the America Party on Saturday and said it will focus on winning a small number of Senate and House seats in 2026. File photo by Francis Chung/UPI | License Photo July 5 (UPI) -- Entrepreneur and former Department of Government Efficiency Director Elon Musk on Sat»»»

Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s once-close alliance has broken down in full public view. The Tesla CEO has proposed creating a new political party—“The America Party”—to represent what he calls the “80% in the middle.” This comes after Musk sharply criticised Trump’s legislative agenda, leading to thr»»»

Elon Musk and Donald Trump (R) What began as a strong alliance between US President Donald Trump and world's richest man Elon Musk has now spiralled into a sharp public fallout. Taking the rift further, the Tesla CEO and former insider in Trump’s administration triggered talk of a political shake-u»»»

close Video President Donald Trump said he wants Elon Musk to stay on his team "as long as possible" during a conversation with reporters Thursday, adding DOGE had found something "horrible" without divulging details. The president made his remarks during a conversation with reporters on Air Force »»»

Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan on Wednesday to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown, instead telling House speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans to essentially renegotiate – days before a deadline when federal funding runs out. The president-elect’s sudden entrance into the »»»

Billionaire Elon Musk, tasked with slashing government costs by US President-elect Donald Trump, on Wednesday called for the elimination of a federal regulatory agency charged with protecting consumers in the financial sector.The comment on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) follows Mu»»»