Government and politics

Israel-Hamas war updates: Israel and Hamas accuse each other of truce breaches on fifth day of temporary cease-fire

This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the Israel-Hamas war. See below for the latest updates. Israel and Hamas accused…

‘Stop the price gouging’: Biden hits corporations over high consumer costs

President Joe Biden took aim at corporations Monday for charging prices he said were artificially high even though the rate…

Trump loses bid for Jan. 6 subpoenas in election case

A federal judge on Monday denied a request by Donald Trump to issue subpoenas for records related to a select…

Trump will be final defense witness at New York fraud trial, lawyer says

Former President Donald Trump will return to the witness stand in December in the $250 million civil fraud trial that…

Billionaire Ken Langone to meet with Nikki Haley in NY as he weighs backing her in 2024

Home Depot co-founder and billionaire Ken Langone plans to meet with former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley…

Biden will convene his new supply chain council and announce 30 steps to strengthen U.S. logistics

President Joe Biden on Monday will convene the first meeting of his supply chain resilience council, using the event to…

Storms bring chaos and death to Ukraine and Russia; NATO says victory for Moscow would be a ‘tragedy’

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See here for the latest updates.  Storms continue…

Israel confirms 17 hostages released, including four-year-old American girl

The Israeli Prime Minister’s office confirmed that 17 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza were released on Sunday, including four-year-old…

Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips won’t run for reelection as he challenges Biden for president

Rep. Dean Phillips, the Minnesota Democrat challenging President Joe Biden for their party’s presidential nomination, announced Friday that he will…

Russia continues to pummel Avdiivka; four killed in southern shelling

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Russian forces continued to bombard the eastern Ukrainian…