Politics

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…

In trial testimony, Donald Trump Jr. says he doesn’t remember working on financial statements

Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son and co-defendant of former President Donald Trump, testified Wednesday that he did not remember…

Israel-Hamas war: Evacuations begin in Gaza; Biden says there should be a humanitarian ‘pause’ in Israel-Hamas war

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments in the Israel-Hamas war. Click here for the latest Israel news and updates…

Kyiv tries to rally troops, urging them to resist burnout as Russian attacks intensify

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on November 1, 2023. Here are the latest…

Speaker Mike Johnson’s wealthy Louisiana donors could become key funders for House GOP

Newly minted Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson has quietly assembled a group of wealthy Louisiana political backers who could become…

Trump sues Michigan official in a bid to keep his name on state’s ballots in 2024

Attorneys for former President Donald Trump have filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson from…

Three charged with sending Russia over $7 million in electronics to aid war on Ukraine

Three people were arrested in New York City on Tuesday on charges of illegally smuggling millions of dollars’ worth of…

Biden will meet with China’s Xi Jinping next month, White House says

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping next month, the White House announced on Tuesday. The leaders…

Jack Lew confirmed by Senate as Biden’s ambassador to Israel

WASHINGTON — Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew was confirmed by the Senate Tuesday to serve as President Joe Biden’s ambassador to…

Washington judge, Georgia DA both got violent threats on heels of Trump vow to come after foes, court documents allege

A lead prosecutor and a judge involved in separate criminal cases against Donald Trump received violent threats within two days…