Politics

Justice Department charges MIT brothers with $25 million crypto theft that took 12 seconds

The Department of Justice on Wednesday announced the indictment of two brothers who graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology…

Netflix to stream Christmas Day NFL games for three years

Netflix will stream Christmas Day National Football League games for the next three years, in its first true step into…

‘We have to do what we have to do’: Israel’s Netanyahu stands firm on Rafah offensive despite U.S. tensions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged tensions with historical ally the U.S. over the military offensive in Rafah in the…

Georgia president holds talks on ‘how to save’ the country as U.S., EU and NATO decry ‘Russian law’

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili on Wednesday held talks with European ministers to urgently discuss “how to save” the country, shortly…

Biden and Trump agree to debates on June 27 and Sept. 10

President Joe Biden and Donald Trump on Wednesday scheduled two debates shortly after the Democratic incumbent issued a blunt public…

Sen. Menendez’s wife kept him ‘sidelined’ about money woes, defense lawyer tells jurors in corruption trial

Sen. Robert Menendez’s wife and co-defendant, Nadine Menendez, was hiding her financial troubles from her husband, a defense attorney for…

Zelenskyy calls off foreign trips as Russian forces press into northeast Ukraine

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine.   Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday postponed…

Putin wants 3 things from Xi as he seeks to deepen Russia-China ties, analyst says

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in China this week is the latest sign of deepening strategic…

Trump’s Boeing 757 clipped parked plane after landing at Florida airport Sunday, FAA says

The wing of the Boeing jet owned by former President Donald Trump struck a parked plane at a Florida airport…

House Democrat presses oil CEOs for details of Trump’s fundraising dinner at Mar-a-Lago

The House Oversight Committee’s top Democrat asked oil executives to reveal whether former President Donald Trump had proposed a “quid-pro-quo”…