Politics

Hawaii wildfires: More than 1,000 people reported missing in Maui weeks after blaze

Law enforcement officials in Maui are racing to locate more than 1,000 people who are reported as missing, two weeks…

Gov. Doug Burgum says he will debate GOP rivals despite injury

A crutch-bound North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said he will participate in the first Republican presidential debate in Milwaukee on…

Wagner boss Prigozhin reportedly killed in plane crash; Russian attack on Danube destroys 13,000 tons of grain, Ukraine says

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on Aug. 23, 2023. [Follow the latest updates here.]…

After plunging into the political mainstream, Italy’s far-right leader Giorgia Meloni is now shocking markets and upsetting big business

After plunging into the political mainstream and winning over her more moderate counterparts in Brussels, hard-line Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni…

Hawaii wildfires caused up to $6 billion in economic losses, Moody’s estimates

The catastrophic wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, have caused between $4 billion and $6 billion in economic losses, according to an…

Judge denies Trump ex-chief Mark Meadows’ bid to avoid arrest in Georgia election case

A federal judge on Wednesday denied a bid by former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows to immediately move the…

Trump has yet to help his Georgia co-defendants with their legal bills, a risky test of their loyalty

As former President Donald Trump and his army of lawyers prepare for his formal surrender on Thursday, a harsh new…

Recalled baby products sold on Facebook draw the ire of powerful committee in Congress

WASHINGTON — House lawmakers cited the continuing sale of recalled baby products linked to infant deaths on Meta‘s Facebook in…

Pro-Trump lawyer John Eastman, key figure in Georgia election case, surrenders at jail

John Eastman, the attorney facing criminal charges for his efforts to overturn former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, surrendered…

First defendant in Trump Georgia election case surrenders at county jail

The first of the 19 co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump surrendered for booking…