"Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence that really threatens our entire democracy, our basic rights and freedom," he said on Wednesday. Biden, 82, took aim at an ultra-wealthy "tech-industrial complex" which he said could wield unchecked power over Americans.

President Joe Biden said an oligarchy is forming in the U.S. that threatens democracy, issuing the bleak warning on Wednesday in his final Oval Office speech as he prepares to hand over power to Donald Trump next week.

After touting some of his accomplishments and lauding a ceasefire that has emerged between Israel and Hamas earlier in the ... “Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth ...

The president used his address to warn of an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy and and of a “tech-industrial complex.”

Last Word' host Lawrence O'Donnell sat down with President Biden in the Oval Office for a wide-ranging discussion on the Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement, the Biden presidency, his warning about an oligarchy taking shape in America.

Hamas released four Israeli hostages in Gaza early Saturday in exchange for 200 Palestinian prisoners to be released later in the day. It was the second release to occur as part of the ceasefire ...

Previous Hamas’ videos of the four soldiers’ kidnapping by Hamas on October 7, 2023 had gone viral. The women were dressed in civilian clothes at the time of their taking, including pajamas ...

At least eight of the 26 remaining Israeli hostages who were expected to be released in the first phase of the Hamas cease-fire deal are believed to be dead, according to reports. The grim ...

Tel Aviv — As the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas held into its sixth day, the U.S.- and Israeli-designated terrorist group released the names on Friday of the next four Israeli ...

But Israel said the hostage exchange before that step had not gone as agreed. Hamas accused Israel of stalling. By Isabel Kershner Hiba Yazbek and Iyad Abuheweila Reporting from Jerusalem and ...

They appeared dazed, and their hands were tied behind their backs. In some footage, they were taunted by their Hamas captors. Now, Liri Albag, 19; Karina Ariev, 20; Danielle Gilboa, 20 ...

JERUSALEM — Israel says a Hamas list shows that eight of the 33 hostages to be released in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire are dead. Government spokesman David Mencer told journalists ...