Politics

Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump testify in $250 million New York fraud trial

The two oldest sons of former President Donald Trump testified Thursday in the $250 million New York fraud trial against…

Investor Steve Eisman tells Penn to take his name off scholarship as school faces criticism during Israel-Hamas war

Longtime investor Steve Eisman is the latest Wall Street executive distancing himself from his alma mater, the University of Pennsylvania,…

Hunter Biden decries GOP lawmakers, media for ‘weaponization of my addiction’ amid probes, criminal charges

Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, on Thursday denounced congressional Republicans and right-wing media figures for using his well-known…

Ukraine’s top military leader says war is at a stalemate and a ‘beautiful breakthrough’ is unlikely

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on November 2, 2023. Ukraine’s commander-in-chief has conceded…

Israel-Hamas war updates: White House calls for ‘humanitarian pauses’; Gaza Strip situation is ‘desperate,’ UN agency says

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

U.S. Air Force blows up Minuteman III in test flight after post-launch anomaly

The U.S. Air Force said on Wednesday it had blown up a Minuteman III missile over the Pacific Ocean after…

Republican Reps. Kay Granger, Ken Buck announce they won’t seek reelection

Republican Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado on Wednesday announced he will not seek reelection next year, saying he was “disappointed”…

Biden takes the fight to Dean Phillips’ backyard, but won’t say his name

President Joe Biden on Wednesday touted his accomplishments and rubbed elbows with wealthy donors in Minneapolis, the political backyard of…

Vote to expel GOP Rep. George Santos fails in House

The House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted down a bid to expel embattled Republican Rep. George Santos of New…

Mormon church sued again over how it uses tithing contributions from members

A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints investment arm misused hundreds of thousands…