U.S., China trade blame as hopes for military dialogue fade
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin rebuked China on Saturday for refusing to hold military talks, leaving the superpowers deadlocked…
Biden signs debt ceiling bill, avoiding a catastrophic economic default
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday evening gave his first address from the Oval Office to discuss a bill to…
Pence will not be charged in DOJ probe of classified documents found at his home
No charges will be filed against former Vice President Mike Pence in the Department of Justice investigation of classified documents…
‘Everyone can see the reality’ in Ukraine except for Putin, UK defense minister says
British Defense Minister Ben Wallace on Friday said Vladimir Putin is “at risk of losing everything” if Russia does not…
Zelenskyy ramps up pressure for NATO membership; Russia says its border villages shelled
This has been CNBC’s live blog covering updates on the war in Ukraine. NATO allies are left to deliberate Ukraine’s…
DeSantis bid to disqualify judge in Disney case is denied, but judge recuses himself anyway over relative’s stock conflict
A federal judge overseeing Disney’s civil free speech lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recused himself from the case Thursday,…
Russian forces target food and water sources to starve Ukrainians, international law investigation says
WASHINGTON — Russian occupying forces in Ukraine have employed starvation tactics on civilians by targeting food lines, agricultural harvests and water infrastructure,…
Trump plans 2024 fundraising swing from Georgia to his N.J. golf course as he calls on his bundlers to raise up to $1 million
Former President Donald Trump is launching a fundraising swing this month that will start in the key state of Georgia…
Money stored in payment apps such as Venmo may be more vulnerable than bank deposits, CFPB says
WASHINGTON — Money held in nonbank, peer-to-peer payment apps is not guaranteed for federal deposit insurance protection, which makes the…
Pentagon awards SpaceX with Ukraine contract for Starlink satellite internet
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Thursday it has agreed to purchase Starlink satellite internet terminals from Elon Musk’s SpaceX for use in…
