Politics

Ukraine war updates: Putin says Russia ‘will not allow anyone to threaten us’ as Moscow revels in military might

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Russia’s leadership and military have been out in…

The EU will soon get a new leadership team. Here are the names currently in the mix

BRUSSELS, Belgium — European diplomats have already started key negotiations on who will take the main jobs at the European…

Biden says U.S. won’t supply weapons for Israel to attack Rafah, in warning to ally

President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he would not supply offensive weapons that Israel could use to launch an all-out assault…

Corporate leaders, wealthy donors want a say in Trump’s vice presidential pick

Former President Donald Trump and people close to him are fielding calls from corporate leaders and wealthy donors eager to…

Former MGM Grand casino president sentenced to probation for not reporting bookie’s bets

The former president of the MGM Grand casino in Las Vegas was sentenced to one year of probation Wednesday on…

Georgia appeals court will hear Trump bid to disqualify D.A. Fani Willis in election case

A Georgia appeals court Wednesday agreed to hear a bid by Donald Trump to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani…

Biden touts new $3.3 billion Microsoft data center at failed Foxconn site Trump backed

President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced plans by Microsoft to build a $3.3 billion data center in southeastern Wisconsin that…

Kremlin warns of ‘huge danger’ if NATO troops are sent to Ukraine, is watching the West closely

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin doubled down on warning that any…

U.S. paused shipment of weapons to Israel to head off Rafah invasion, says official

U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration paused a shipment of weapons to Israel last week in opposition to apparent moves by the Israelis to invade the southern Gaza…

U.S. probe finds widespread sexual misconduct at FDIC

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation must make sweeping changes to address widespread sexual harassment and other misconduct, according to an…