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President-elect Donald Trump plans to declare a national energy emergency to enhance American energy production and reduce energy costs, according to an incoming administration official. The soon-to-be 47th president will sign a series of executive orders shortly after his inauguration to accelerate domestic energy development.

Freedom of speech—the right to express opinions without government restraint—is a democratic ideal that dates back to ancient Greece.

President-elect Donald Trump confirmed on Friday that he had a phone call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, describing it as "very good" and optimistic about addressing pressing issues between the two nations.

As the U.S. debates a potential federal ban on TikTok, Duolingo has reported a dramatic rise in Mandarin Chinese learners.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow shared her reaction to President Joe Biden’s farewell address on Wednesday, describing the president’s stark warning about the state of American democracy as chilling. Maddow highlighted Biden’s focus on the dangers of concentrated power, misinformation, and attacks on the press, noting the gravity of his message as a significant departure from traditional farewell speeches.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is co-hosting a black-tie reception in Washington, D.C., to celebrate President-elect Donald Trump’s victory.

The Biden administration announced an Interim Final Rule on Artificial Intelligence Diffusion that regulates AI chip exports and aims to keep the technology out of the hands of U.S. adversaries.

President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee has raised over $170 million for his upcoming inauguration, surpassing all previous records.

Google has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund.