TikTok C.E.O. Plans to Attend Trump Inauguration
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TikTok C.E.O. Plans to Attend Trump Inauguration

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The chief executive of TikTok plans to attend President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration and has been invited to sit in a position of honor on the dais, where former presidents, family members and other important guests traditionally are seated, two people familiar with…

In Farewell Address, Biden Warns of an ‘Oligarchy’ Taking Shape in America
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In Farewell Address, Biden Warns of an ‘Oligarchy’ Taking Shape in America

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Biden on Wednesday warned that an “oligarchy” of the ultrawealthy was emerging in America, sounding the alarm about unchecked power as he gave a farewell speech to the nation just days before he surrenders office to a man he disdains. In an…

Biden and Trump Defy Their History of Animosity to Seal Gaza Cease-Fire
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Biden and Trump Defy Their History of Animosity to Seal Gaza Cease-Fire

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The long-sought, tortuously negotiated Gaza cease-fire deal announced on Wednesday came about in part through a remarkable collaboration between President Biden and President-elect Donald J. Trump, who temporarily put aside mutual animosity to achieve a mutual goal. The two presidents directed their advisers…

Albania Gives Jared Kushner Hotel Project a Nod as Trump Returns
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Albania Gives Jared Kushner Hotel Project a Nod as Trump Returns

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The government of Albania has given preliminary approval to a plan proposed by Jared Kushner, Donald J. Trump’s son-in-law, to build a $1.4 billion luxury hotel complex on a small abandoned military base off the coast of Albania. The project is one of…

Canada Readies Billions of Dollars in Retaliatory Moves to Trump Tariff Threat
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Canada Readies Billions of Dollars in Retaliatory Moves to Trump Tariff Threat

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Canadian government is preparing billions of dollars in retaliatory measures on U.S. exports to Canada if President-elect Donald J. Trump makes good on a threat to impose tariffs on Canadian goods, setting up a potential showdown between two countries that are each…

Opinion | Pete Hegseth Is the Secretary of Defense We Deserve
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Opinion | Pete Hegseth Is the Secretary of Defense We Deserve

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines First let me hit you with some realities: The secretary general of NATO, Mark Rutte, has said that the West is not prepared for the challenges that will come over the next five years and that it’s time to “shift to a wartime…

Opinion | The Israeli Right May Soon Be Disenchanted With Trump
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Opinion | The Israeli Right May Soon Be Disenchanted With Trump

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The most interesting detail of the hostage and cease-fire deal that Israeli and Hamas officials agreed to on Wednesday lies neither in its terms, which mainly resemble what’s been on the table for months, nor in the fact that Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime…

Opinion | Mark Zuckerberg’s Macho Posturing Looks a Lot Like Cowardice
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Opinion | Mark Zuckerberg’s Macho Posturing Looks a Lot Like Cowardice

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines I really, really wanted to like Mark Zuckerberg’s gushing appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast last Friday. Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, Facebook’s parent company, made some important points about the inadequacies of fact-checking as well as the troubling ways that governments can…

Defending Michigan’s Auto Industry, Whitmer Warns of Tariff Risks
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Defending Michigan’s Auto Industry, Whitmer Warns of Tariff Risks

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, a leading Democrat from a critical battleground state, on Wednesday subtly warned against President-elect Donald J. Trump’s tariff threats targeting Canada, even as she stressed her broader willingness to work with him on the cusp of his second…