Politics

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…

Vermont gunman fired as investment adviser weeks before arrest in Palestinian student shooting

The 48-year-old Vermont man charged with the shocking shooting of three Palestinian students was fired from his job as an…

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…

Biden says pause in fighting is critical to get humanitarian aid to Gaza

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the Israel-Hamas war. Click here for the latest updates. A first batch of…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams accused of 1993 sexual assault in legal filing

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 1993, according to a legal…

Putin’s peace talk comments send a signal to the West; Kremlin says Europe poses a threat to Russia

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See below for the latest updates.  Russian President…

Cease-fire to start at 7 a.m. local time Friday, hostage release due at 4 p.m., Qatar says

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the Israel-Hamas war. Click here for the latest updates. Qatar’s Foreign Ministry on…

Biden wants credit for lower Thanksgiving food and travel prices, as inflation drags on his reelection campaign

Gathering around the Thanksgiving table will cost Americans less this Thursday than it did last year, and Democrats hope they’ll…