U.S. President Donald Trump used a ‌pre-holiday ​address from the White House on Wednesday to portray ‌his first year in office as a success story, even as Americans worry about the economy and Republicans face ​tough midterm elections in 2026.

President Donald Trump is delivering a speech live from the White House, where he is expected to discuss his achievements and preview his agenda for next year and beyond.

Reuters reports that scientists in China have created a prototype of a machine that could eventually be used to produce semiconductor chips capable of powering AI.