Politics

Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial courthouse in New York

A Florida man set himself on fire Friday outside of the New York courthouse where a jury was being picked…

Trump trial opening statements to begin Monday as ex-president loses appeal to delay hush money case

Opening statements in the New York criminal hush money trial of former president Donald Trump will begin Monday morning, a…

Trump Media alerts Nasdaq to potential market manipulation from ‘naked’ short selling of DJT stock

Trump Media on Friday warned the CEO of the Nasdaq Stock Market of ‘potential market manipulation’ of the company’s stock…

Israel and Iran: All-out war, or measured retaliation?

Iran and Israel, regional archfoes, are trading attacks and threats — the latest of which saw Israel launch a “limited…

Ukraine war updates: Ukraine says it downed strategic bomber for the first time; 8 killed in major attack by Russia

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko on Friday said…

Israel carries out limited strike against Iran, NBC News source says

Israel launched a limited direct military attack on Iranian soil early Friday morning, marking the latest escalation in a series…

New York jury convicts man in first-ever cryptocurrency market manipulation case

A New York federal jury on Thursday convicted a Puerto Rico man of a $110 million scheme that was the…

TikTok doubles ad buy to fight potential U.S. ban as Congress moves to fast-track legislation

TikTok more than doubled its ad spend to over $4.5 million in a campaign to combat a potential U.S. ban…

U.S. tech CEOs give India PM Modi boost ahead of election

The ironclad relationship that India Prime Minister Narendra Modi has developed with CEOs of the largest U.S. tech companies is…

U.S. unveils new sanctions targeting Iran’s drone program following Israel attack

The Biden administration on Thursday announced new sanctions targeting Iran’s drone program for its recent attack on Israel. The sanctions…