Politics

Trump sells snippets of mugshot suit, Mar-a-Lago dinner in latest NFT promotion

Former President Donald Trump has found a new way to monetize his infamous mugshot, while also selling the chance to…

Europeans are open to Ukraine joining the EU ahead of major summit, survey finds

More Europeans support the prospect of Ukraine joining the European Union than oppose it, despite the costs and risks involved,…

Inflation fears down, consumer optimism up: Economy may start to help Biden with voters

Two new surveys released in recent days suggest consumers may be starting to feel more optimistic about inflation. This could…

UK political rebellion threatens PM Rishi Sunak’s leadership ahead of crunch vote

LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday is seeking to shore up his weakening grip on power by…

Yemen’s Houthi attacks Norwegian tanker after threat to target any Israel-bound ships

Yemen’s Houthi militants on Tuesday claimed an attack against a Norwegian tanker, days after the group pledged to target Israel-bound…

Can Hamas actually be eliminated? This is what military and security analysts think

Israel’s war against Hamas — which has turned the blockaded and then besieged Gaza Strip into a post-apocalyptic wasteland —…

Zelenskyy in Washington to discuss Ukraine aid impasse with Biden

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See here for the latest updates. Ukrainian President…

U.S. pension funds heavily invested in China complicate Washington’s crackdown, new analysis finds

U.S. proposals to clamp down on investments in China may be being undermined by continued funding from some of America’s…

‘Wizard of Oz’ dress could go up for big-money auction after judge tosses ownership lawsuit

This “Wizard of Oz” dress could be off to see the auction house very soon. A federal judge in New…

Former Rep. George Santos in plea deal talks with prosecutors, court filing says

Federal prosecutors on Monday said in a court filing that they are “engaged in plea negotiations” with former Rep. George…