Ukraine war updates: Ukraine’s survival is in danger, Pentagon chief warns; Putin could make China his first visit of new term
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Ukraine’s survival is at stake amid an ongoing…
Biden to host Japan PM Kishida, Philippines President Marcos for White House summit
President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for a White House summit next month amid growing…
Border-funding battle snags budget talks in Congress with shutdown days away
Congress is back at the budget negotiation table this week and border security disputes again are threatening to torpedo talks…
White House urges Senate to ‘move swiftly’ on TikTok bill as lawmakers drag their heels
White House national security adviser John Kirby said Sunday that the Senate should swiftly advance a bill that would force…
House passes bill that could lead to a TikTok ban; fight shifts to the Senate
The House approved a bill Wednesday that calls for China tech giant ByteDance to divest TikTok or the popular social…
U.S. spy chief ‘cannot rule out’ that China would use TikTok to influence U.S. elections
China could use social media app TikTok to influence the 2024 U.S. elections, U.S. Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told a House of Representatives intelligence committee…
TikTok ban: Tech VC Keith Rabois threatens Republicans with funding halt ahead of House vote
A Republican megadonor on Tuesday threatened to cut off campaign contributions to members of Congress unless they vote for a…
Live updates: Democrats rip special counsel over Biden documents probe
Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday slammed Special Counsel Robert Hur for assessing President Joe Biden’s mental state during his investigation of…
Former U.S. official’s work for Chinese client stirs concern over disclosure loopholes
When a Chinese drone company came under U.S. government scrutiny over its alleged ties to China’s military, the company turned to one of America’s…
Hong Kong proposes new security bill with life imprisonment for ‘treason’ and ‘insurrection’
Hong Kong on Friday unveiled a new draft security bill proposing up to life imprisonment for offences such as insurrection…
