Politics

‘There’s going to be a problem’: House Republicans ramp up pressure campaign on Speaker Johnson after budget saga

After six months of budget deadlocks, stopgap funding measures and near-miss government shutdowns, Congress finalized the remaining parts of a…

As Trump’s $454 million fraud judgment deadline looms, son Eric gripes ‘they want to bankrupt him’

Donald Trump faces the severe risk that New York’s attorney general will begin trying to collect a $454 million civil…

Kyiv, Lviv under Russian air attack; missile violates Polish airspace

Russia launched 57 missiles and drones onUkraine on Sunday, including attacking Kyiv and the western Ukrainian region of Lviv, officials…

Trump says ‘I love Truth Social’ one day after DWAC stock plunges on social media merger vote

Donald Trump on Saturday told his many online followers, “I LOVE TRUTH SOCIAL” — but shareholders in the newly merged…

Biden signs $1.2 trillion spending package for government funding until October

President Joe Biden on Saturday signed Congress’ $1.2 trillion spending package, finalizing the remaining batch of bills in a long-awaited…

SpaceX hit with new NLRB complaint over severance agreements, dispute resolution rules

The National Labor Relations Board accused SpaceX in a new complaint of entering into unlawful severance agreements with terminated employees…

Trump claims he has $500 million cash, after his lawyers say he can’t get $454 million bond

Donald Trump on Friday claimed to have nearly half a billion dollars in cash — after his lawyers said he…

DWAC stock shares close nearly 14% down after Trump social media merger approved by shareholders

The price of shares in Digital World Acquisition Corp. closed trading Friday nearly 14% lower than their opening price after…

Trump social media company will go public as DWAC shareholders approve merger

Shareholders in Digital World Acquisition Corp. voted Friday to approve a merger with Donald Trump’s social media company, a deal…

Ukraine war updates: Moscow amassing 100,000 troops for possible summer offensive, Kyiv says; Ukraine’s energy grid hit

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Washington urged Kyiv to cease drone strikes on…