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Stockings once worn by Philly’s wealthiest man show the value of women’s mending in early America

At the time of his death in 1831, Stephen Girard – a Philadelphia merchant, banker and philanthropist – was the wealthiest man in the United States. In his will, he left the city of Philadelphia an extraordinary gift of roughly US$6 million, which is almost $227 million today.

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‘Freedom Trucks’: a tour of Trump’s skewed tribute to American history – on 18 wheels

Ahead of the US’s 250th birthday, the president has launched six mobile museums that celebrate a white, Christian rewriting of the nation’s story

The Guardian - US

Epstein silence, subtle messaging and NATO push: Key takeaways from King Charles III’s historic US speech

King Charles III’s visit to the United States was about celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence. This is the King’s first trip to the US as monarch and the first state visit by a British sovereign since 2007.

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'Absurd' Megalomania: Donald Trump to Become First World Leader Ever to Appear on US Passports

Donald Trump's image is set to appear on a limited run of commemorative US passports as part of the America250 celebrations. The move has sparked backlash from critics who argue that it turns a national document into a symbol of presidential self-branding.

International Business Times UK

Read the complete transcript of King Charles III's speech to Congress

King Charles III extolled the bonds between Britain and the United States in a speech to Congress. Here is the full text:

The Independent UK

Exclusive: Vanta hits $300 million ARR as ‘shadow AI’ explodes across corporate America

As companies struggle to control unsanctioned AI tools, the unicorn security startup has tripled revenue in two years and now serves 16,000 customers.

Fortune

Random Musing: Why a gunman at the White House Correspondents' Dinner epitomises American idiosyncrasy

Jean Paul-Sartre once said: Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you, and America – with its freedom from Britain and other colonial powers – develop its own peculiarities, one of which is the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, a night where the press and the White House…

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Who Is Mary Trump? First Niece Snubs New Trump Passport Amid Use of Presidential Image

The State Department is releasing 'America250' passports with Trump's portrait. His niece, Mary Trump, joined the backlash, relieved she renewed her papers before the new imagery. This reflects the widespread appearance of Trump's likeness in unexpected places.

International Business Times UK

Trump says King ‘agrees with me’ that Iran should never have nuclear weapon

The American president was speaking at the White House state dinner after a historic day which saw the King address the US Congress on Capitol Hill.

Evening Standard

Trump drags King Charles into Iran conflict with nuclear weapons claim

Trump made the claim at a black-tie event on Tuesday evening as King Charles and Queen Camilla continued their US visit

The Independent UK

King Charles touts US-Europe alliance amidst Trump’s repeated threats to leave Nato

King Charles III has praised the “American leadership”, speaking after president Donald Trump at the state dinner hosted at the White House in Washington D.C., on Tuesday (28 April).

The Independent UK

Trump claims King ‘agrees with me’ that Iran should never have nuclear weapons

The US President made the remark as he toasted Charles III during a lavish White House state dinner on Tuesday evening

Evening Standard

Trump's Image to be Featured in US Passports to Commemorate America's 250th Anniversary

Select US passports will feature Trump's face to mark America's 250th anniversary, sparking online debate. The design is exclusive to in‑person renewals at the Washington Passport Agency.

International Business Times UK

Trump Cracks 'Awkward' and 'Cringey Joke' About His Marriage to Melania as King Charles Looked On

Donald Trump's recent comments about his marriage to Melania during a visit with King Charles have been criticized as awkward and cringey, overshadowing the event's diplomatic success.

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The Guardian - US

Mission accomplished as king’s speech to Congress goes down a storm

Charles quoted Wilde and Dickens in measured masterclass – and no tirade as yet from mad monarch in White House

The Guardian - UK

King Charles praises Nato and urges defence of Ukraine in key speech during Trump visit

Remarks marking the 250th anniversary of American independence tell US lawmakers: ‘The actions of this great nation matter’

The Independent UK

Donald Trump’s face to feature on US passports to mark America’s 250th anniversary, report says

President has already added his face to National Park passes and his name to the Kennedy Center

Evening Standard

America’s special relationship is ‘probably Israel’, says British ambassador to US

The comments by Sir Christian Turner threaten to embarrass the King during this week’s crucial state visit to the US

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Tech has a ton of layoffs and AI disruption and the rest of corporate America doesn't. One Silicon Valley CEO knows why

Goodhart's Law is running amok, both in the companies where tons of supposed AI layoffs are having, and where it isn't, Box's Aaron Levie said.

The Independent UK

Read King Charles’ US Congress speech in full as he cracks jokes at Trump and hails alliance

The attempted assassination of President Donald Trump at a Washington media dinner on Saturday evening was condemned by the King

The Independent UK

Congress gives King Charles rousing reception over call for ‘checks and balances’ after Trump meeting

British monarch’s praise for American democracy comes as White House calls Trump a ‘King’ in social media post

The Independent UK

US will issue commemorative passports with Trump’s picture for America's 250th birthday

The State Department says it's preparing a limited release of commemorative U.S. passports celebrating America’s 250th birthday and featuring a picture of President Donald Trump

The Guardian - US

US to issue ‘America250’ passports featuring Donald Trump’s image

Limited-edition versions will place US president’s portrait inside cover alongside declaration text and flag motifs

Roll Call

For one very brief moment, a king unites a divided Congress

Inside the House chamber for King Charles III’s historic address to Congress was all the pomp and circumstance expected of a royal visit, including a ceremonious entrance, standing ovations and even a George Washington impersonator in the galleries. But while U.S. leaders put on an appearance of unity during the…

International Business Times

CEO Age At Appointment Is Rising Sharply As Firms Shift Toward Experience-Heavy Leadership, Study Finds

A new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) has found that chief executives in corporate America are being appointed at significantly older ages than in previous decades.

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