The decoration Mr. Trump has splattered across the Oval Office is inspired by European Baroque and Rococo of the 1600s and 1700s, when power was shown through ornate displays of grotesque abundance.

“Sitting across from Donald Trump in the Oval Office, my eyes are drawn to a little red button on a box that sits on his desk,” The Financial Times’ Demetri Sevastopulo writes. Sevastopulo ...

Eric Lee/The New York Times We’ve got some more thoughts on Elon Musk’s $97 billion hostile bid for Sam Altman’s OpenAI, which, we’re told, still hasn’t been delivered to anyone at OpenAI.

NEW YORK (AP) — Born from the ashes of the 2008 global financial crisis, bitcoin arrived after trust had withered in the financial system and in Washington’s ability to protect those who must ...

Biden Has the Oval Office. But Trump Has Center Stage. The White House hopes the chaos of Donald Trump’s legal challenges will reinforce the reasons voters turned to President Biden in 2020.

February 26 - Financial Times (Kathrin Hille): "Taiwan has objected to what it says were unannounced Chinese live-fire naval exercises in busy waters near its south-western coast, in a further ...

Re “Trump and Vance Scold Zelensky in Blowup” (front page, March 1): What a disgusting and disgraceful display in the Oval Office by the president and his sycophantic vice president regarding ...

Elon Musk has for weeks posted on social media about government spending, often amplifying and seeding false information. Here’s a fact-check about his comments at the Oval Office.

The tale of two presidents, one quietly focused on technology policy, the other having his fingerprints taken, underscored the unique challenge Biden confronts.