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Speechwriters split after Trump’s record-breaking SOTU: ‘Living in his own reality’ vs. ‘Resounding speech’

Trump delivers record-breaking State of the Union as speechwriters split on performance, with allies praising the address while critics cite disconnect....

Trump's 'home run' SOTU speech sparks praise from conservatives online while leaving Democrats seething

Trump delivers longest State of the Union in history, sparking debate as Republicans praise "historic leader" while Democrats call speech "humiliating."...

Jasmine Crockett trashes Trump, boycotts his speech: 'The current state of our union is grim'

Rep. Jasmine Crockett said she would skip President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech and described the state of the American union as "grim."...

5 unforgettable moments from Trump’s record-breaking State of the Union address

President Donald Trump honored U.S. Olympic hockey team and 7-year-old crash survivor Dalilah Coleman during his historic State of the Union address....

Scenes from the chamber: Trump touts economy, faces Democratic pushback at the State of the Union

Photos from President Donald Trump’s second-term State of the Union address show his remarks to Congress, Democratic protests in the chamber, and tributes to service members, veterans and invited gu...

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5 takeaways from Trump's State of Union address

Democrats are nipping at the heels of the incumbent Republicans for control of Congress in the 2026 midterms. ...

Mortgage rates hit lowest level in nearly 4 years, but homebuyers are still stuck on the sidelines

Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level since 2022 last week, but demand from homebuyers dropped as well, as they continue to struggle with affordability....

Restaurant reservation wars heat up as DoorDash enters the arena with Resy, OpenTable

The still-simmering reservation wars of the last decade could fully reignite this year, as a shifting tech landscape pits the biggest players against each other....

These are the 2026 CNBC Changemakers: See the full list of women transforming business

CNBC reveals the 2026 Changemakers list, an annual list spotlighting women whose accomplishments have left an indelible mark on the business world....

Ticketmaster antitrust risks are easing, making its parent company's stock a buy, says Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo sees upside of 29% ahead for shares of Live Nation Entertainment....

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How Trump’s Economic Pitch at the State of the Union Echoes Biden’s

With the midterms approaching and polls showing unease about the economy, some of President Trump’s arguments about its strength sounded eerily like those of his predecessor....

Trump Puts On a Show, Casting Democrats as the Villains

On the defensive over the economy and with the midterms approaching, President Trump made clear that his political strategy is to paint Democrats as unpatriotic and ‘crazy.’...

‘Stand Up’: With One Maneuver, Trump Tries to Box In Democrats

President Trump turned his State of the Union address into full-blown political theater, handing out medals to war veterans and tossing the spotlight to ice hockey players....

The Boss Gave Him a Shout-Out. His Phone Started Buzzing. Who Wouldn’t Look?

Shortly after Secretary of State Marco Rubio was singled out by President Trump for praise, a New York Times photographer captured him reading messages from Mr. Trump’s special envoy to Venezuela....

6 Takeaways From Trump’s State of the Union

In an address that was heavy on theatrics, President Trump lashed out at Democrats as “crazy” and unpatriotic....