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Trump-admiring populist Milei wins in Argentina, edging the country closer to a dollarized economy

Argentina’s Javier Milei, a far-right political outsider often compared to former U.S. President Donald Trump, vowed to deliver on his…

31 babies evacuated from Gaza’s Al-Shifa; Biden says he believes a hostage deal will come soon

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

Israel-Hamas hostage deal could come this week — here’s what we know

A deal between Israel and the militant group Hamas to release some hostages could be reached in the coming days,…

Sean Combs, Cassie settle her bombshell rape, sex trafficking lawsuit day after filing

The R&B singer Cassie and hip hop mogul Sean Combs on Friday agreed to resolve claims in a bombshell lawsuit…

No Labels depends on six-figure donors to fund ‘grassroots’ 2024 third party ticket

No Labels, the nonprofit group actively working to field a third party ticket for president in 2024, doubled its annual…

Georgia DA seeks Aug. 5 trial for Trump in election interference case

A prosecutor asked a judge to Friday to schedule the Georgia election interference criminal trial of former President Donald Trump…

Trump mistrial request denied in $250 million New York fraud case

A New York judge on Friday denied a request by former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants for a mistrial…

Judge denies Trump bid to cut Jan. 6 riot language from D.C. election indictment

A judge on Friday turned down a request by Donald Trump to cut allegedly “inflammatory” language about him sparking the…

White House blasts Elon Musk for promoting ‘Antisemitic and racist hate’

The White House on Friday lashed out at Elon Musk for promoting “Antisemitic and racist hate” after the Tesla CEO…

GOP House Ethics chair files new bid to expel George Santos after scathing report alleges theft

The Republican chairman of the House Ethics Committee on Friday filed a resolution to expel Rep. George Santos from Congress…