Politics

Wall Street execs, Spielberg, ‘dark money’ groups quietly back Democrat running for Pennsylvania Supreme Court

The Democrat running to become Pennsylvania’s next state Supreme Court justice has quietly seen big money support from the likes…

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves faces challenger Brandon Presley, Democrat who ran on expanding Medicaid

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, a Republican, faces a surprisingly competitive race Tuesday as his Democratic challenger Brandon Presley champions expanding…

Hunter Biden prosecutor tells House panel he is ‘the decision-maker on this case’

The federal prosecutor in the cases against Hunter Biden told the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday that “political considerations…

Threats against election workers driving exodus of veteran staff, experts say

WASHINGTON — Physical and cyber threats against election workers are driving people away from the industry, potentially endangering the ability…

Virginia’s House and Senate are up for grabs, with abortion access at stake

Virginia’s narrowly divided legislature is up for grabs Tuesday, as voters head to the polls in an election that could…

Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear wins reelection over challenger backed by Trump

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, is projected to win reelection to a second term in office Tuesday, defeating Republican…

NATO rebukes Russia for withdrawing from post-Cold War treaty; Kyiv slams talk of 2024 elections

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine for November 7, 2023. See here for the…

Biden and Netanyahu discuss temporary pauses in fighting; Gaza City residents flee after IDF order

This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the Israel-Hamas war. Click here for the latest updates. The Israel Defense…

Biden primary challenger Dean Phillips sees little support from past home state donors in Minnesota

Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn. is seeing little support for his longshot primary bid against President Joe Biden from a group…

Trump ‘stands alone in American history for his alleged crimes,’ special counsel says

Donald Trump “stands alone in American history for his alleged crimes” related to trying to overturn his loss in the…