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Elon Musk and Donald Trump look at each other while standing in front of a Cybertruck in the White House driveway.
Tech

Air Force bid for Tesla Cybertrucks in target practice symbolizes the ‘evolving’ relationship between the Pentagon and Big Tech, expert says

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August 10, 2025
Germany’s landmark spending bill wins final lawmaker approval
Politics

Germany’s landmark spending bill wins final lawmaker approval

By Arne Delfs, Kamil Kowalcze, Christoph Rauwald and Bloomberg
March 21, 2025
German MPs approve fiscal ‘bazooka’ package—paving way for over €1 trillion in defense spending
Politics

German MPs approve fiscal ‘bazooka’ package—paving way for over €1 trillion in defense spending

By Femke Colborne and AFP
March 19, 2025
German lawmakers prepare to vote on $545 billion ‘fiscal bazooka’ as threat to Europe’s security intensifies
Politics

German lawmakers prepare to vote on $545 billion ‘fiscal bazooka’ as threat to Europe’s security intensifies

By Femke Colborne and AFP
March 18, 2025
Germany’s next leader Merz is vowing to do ‘whatever it takes’ on historic $1.3 trillion infrastructure spending revolution
Politics

Germany’s next leader Merz is vowing to do ‘whatever it takes’ on historic $1.3 trillion infrastructure spending revolution

By Jastinder Khera, Sam Reeves and AFP
March 13, 2025
Alex Karp
Finance

Palantir CEO Alex Karp made nearly $2 billion from selling company stock last year—mostly in the leadup to the presidential election

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February 22, 2025
Alex Karp in the hallway of the U.S. Capitol looks at the camera.
Finance

Palantir stock soared 600% on deportation policies, AI, and its contracts with the U.S. military—but Trump sent it spiraling after a call to slash costs at the Pentagon

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February 20, 2025
Pete Hegseth speaks while sitting at a table
Politics

Pete Hegseth says Ukraine joining NATO is ‘unrealistic’ and demands member nations take responsibility for their own security: ‘The United States will no longer tolerate an imbalanced relationship’

By Lorne Cook, Tara Copp and The Associated Press
February 12, 2025
Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law alleges he abused his second wife in affidavit to Senate
Politics

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law alleges he abused his second wife in affidavit to Senate

By Farnoush Amiri, Tara Copp and The Associated Press
January 22, 2025
Russia to spend a third of its budget on defense as Ukraine war drains resources
Politics

Russia to spend a third of its budget on defense as Ukraine war drains resources

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December 1, 2024
Elon Musk fires more shots at manned fighter jets and the Pentagon’s costliest weapons program
Politics

Elon Musk fires more shots at manned fighter jets and the Pentagon’s costliest weapons program

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November 25, 2024
Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency will ironically require two men to run it
Politics

Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency will ironically require two men to run it

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November 14, 2024
J.D. Vance speaks into microphone
Politics

Vance says Trump would keep US in NATO, Germany needs to step up

By Tony Czuczka and Bloomberg
October 27, 2024
Surprise attacks on Israel suggest ‘shocking’ failure of intelligence agencies: ‘It’s highly surprising the Israelis missed that planning’
Finance

Surprise attacks on Israel suggest ‘shocking’ failure of intelligence agencies: ‘It’s highly surprising the Israelis missed that planning’

By Peter Martin and Bloomberg
October 7, 2023
COP26 - Day Ten Gender, Science and Innovation

Nancy Pelosi says the ‘climate crisis is a national security matter’ to defend Pentagon budget increase

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November 9, 2021

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