President Donald Trump went on a bizarre tangent during Thursday’s Cabinet meeting to explain one small way he is saving the government money. After ranting about the high costs of California’s ...

President Trump waxed on about the virtues of the pen, calling it more economical and a better instrument than the fancier writing tools preferred by his predecessors. By Linda Qiu Reporting from ...

President Donald Trump spent five minutes of Thursday’s Cabinet meeting boasting of his thrift with a story about negotiating for $5 personalized Sharpies. The company that makes the permanent markers ...

President Donald Trump turned heads again this week for a viral Cabinet meeting tangent about a favorite custom White House Sharpie. He said the marker is an example of how he can get "better" results ...

The president said he was sharing "a business story" near the end of his lengthy tangent Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been published by Just ...

In a world obsessed with artificial intelligence and all things digital, using a pen on paper feels like an act of rebellion. Whether you’re a writer, artist, engineer, or to-do list maker, embracing ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is juggling a war in Iran and the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, but took time during a Cabinet meeting to lavish praise on Sharpie pens.

George S. Patton once said, “If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.” And the thing about product nerds is that we all have an opinion we’d like to argue about. At Gear Patrol, ...

Not everyone is keen on the idea of carrying around a bunch of stuff in their pockets — even if it’s all useful. It’s hard enough to find space for your barebones essentials — phone, keys, wallet and ...

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