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4+ min ago   (239+ words) Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage. Tech billionaire Elon Musk controls the X platform, which gives him a…...

7+ min ago   (667+ words) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered some biting words about Denmark, which maintains territorial control over Greenland, after the European country's pension fund announced it would unwind its investment in U.S. government bonds, CNN reports. Said Bessent: "Denmark's investment in US Treasury…...

9+ min ago   (422+ words) The world could cut Donald Trump's power should the president push further on Greenland, a political commentator has suggested. Trump's talk of taking Greenland into US control has caused controversy across the globe, with NATO members denouncing the president's comments…...

18+ min ago   (132+ words) Just hours before President Donald Trump was set to speak in Davos, Switzerland, one of Sweden's top pension funds, Alecta, cut its investments in U.S. Treasuries. "Since the beginning of 2025, we have reduced our holdings in U.S. government bonds in several rounds,…...

20+ min ago   (47+ words) Artillery fire, gunship attack, demolitions in war-battered Gaza as PM Netanyahu accepts US 'peace board' position. Artillery fire, gunship attack, demolitions in war-battered Gaza as PM Netanyahu accepts US "peace board" position. Gaza"s "yellow line": The deadly reality for…...

21+ min ago   (193+ words) Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) appears to be yet again fleeing a potential weather crisis in his state after being spotted Tuesday on a flight to the seaside resort city Laguna Beach in California, political strategist Shea Jordan Smith reported, and…...

21+ min ago   (647+ words) A new American Research Group poll finds just 35% of Americans approve of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president while 63% say they disapprove. U.K. prime minister Keir Starmer accused President Trump of trying to pressure him over Greenland,…...

29+ min ago   (645+ words) The United States has carried out a large-scale military operation in Venezuela, bombing targets across the country and capturing President Nicol's Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, before flying them to the United States, according to American and international media…...

29+ min ago   (646+ words) Today, Donald Trump will fly to Europe. Ukraine is already ablaze. And now the president is ready to set a bunch of new houses on fire." U.K. prime minister Keir Starmer accused President Trump of trying to pressure him over Greenland,…...

31+ min ago   (287+ words) Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage. President Donald Trump's Labor Secretary, Howard Lutnick, went on Fox Business on…...