Moscow holds elections in illegally occupied parts of Ukraine; Putin and Turkey’s Erdogan to meet in Sochi
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See below for the latest updates. Regional elections…
White House asks Congress for short-term funding to avoid government shutdown
WASHINGTON — The White House on Thursday asked Congress to pass a short-term measure to fund the federal government and…
Trump Georgia trial will be streamed live, judge rules
WASHINGTON — Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee said Thursday that all court proceedings related to former President Donald Trump’s election interference…
FEMA is down to its last $3.4 billion as Maui wildfires, Hurricane Idalia slam U.S.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is running low on money to respond to natural disasters as the U.S. faces billions…
Biden says he will visit Florida this weekend to survey Idalia damage: ‘Our nation has your back’
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden made a surprise trip to the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters Thursday, where he announced…
Biden says he’s ‘forever grateful’ to forces in Afghanistan on two-year anniversary of exit
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration acknowledged on Thursday the two-year anniversary of Afghanistan’s fall to the Taliban, a somber milestone following a…
McConnell suffering ‘occasional lightheadedness’ but is clear to keep working after freezing up in press conference, his doctor says
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is “medically clear” to continue working, the attending physician for the U.S. Congress said one…
Trump asks to sever Georgia election case from co-defendants seeking speedy trial
Former President Donald Trump is seeking to sever his criminal election interference case in Georgia from any of his 18…
Giuliani loses support of billionaires Langone, Cooperman: ‘I wouldn’t give him a nickel’
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani will not be getting help with his legal bills from many of the…
Clarence Thomas Supreme Court financial disclosure shows flights paid for by GOP megadonor
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said Republican megadonor Harlan Crow paid for his travel expenses and meals on at least…
