In a letter to Judge Juan Merchan, the Manhattan district attorney argued that Merchan should not dismiss President-elect Trump's conviction in the hush money case. CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig shares his takeaways.
November 19, 2024
Prosecutors who secured Donald Trump's conviction over a hush money payment to a porn star opposed on Tuesday his stated hope to have the case dismissed now that he is
November 19, 2024
President Joe Biden is making an urgent appeal to fellow world leaders to surge money to developing nations to curb climate change as he wraps up his final appearance at a major international summit
November 19, 2024
Corporate executives were taking a wait-and-see approach to President-elect Donald Trump's vow to impose heavy tariffs on imports when he
November 19, 2024
Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its giant Starship rocket to space from Texas on Tuesday, advancing the ship's spaceflight abilities but botching an attempt to bring its
November 19, 2024
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Martin Gruenberg will retire effective Jan. 19, he told colleagues on Tuesday, clearing the way for Republican
November 19, 2024
Donald Trump's presidency in the United States is going to be "pro-business and pro-growth" and good for the tech services industry,
November 19, 2024
Trump picks Lutnick to be Commerce secretary
November 19, 2024
CNN's Kristen Holmes and Jake Tapper discuss President-elect Trump picking Howard Lutnick for Secretary of Commerce.
November 19, 2024
‘Morning Joe’ meeting with Trump was driven by fears of retribution from incoming administration, sources say
November 19, 2024
Nestle on Tuesday sought to play down any differences with Robert F.
November 19, 2024
Senators have the power to approve or reject a president’s cabinet nominees. A loophole allows presidents to do an end run around the Senate – but Senate leaders have to agree to it.
November 19, 2024
The authorization of longer-range missiles by the Biden administration is seen as an effort to counter a buildup of Russian troops supported by fighters from North Korea.
November 19, 2024
The ‘Trump dance’ takes the sports world by storm
November 19, 2024
Merrick Garland urges prosecutors to protect DOJ’s mission in first comments since Trump picked Matt Gaetz to succeed him
November 19, 2024
The Bank of England will keep Bank Rate on hold in December as global inflation worries resurface, according to a Reuters poll of economists who were split
November 19, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has tasked billionaire Elon Musk and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy with finding deep cuts in the $6 trillion federal
November 19, 2024
Members of the over 2 million-strong U.S. civilian federal workforce are looking to an unlikely source to protect it from Donald Trump and
November 19, 2024
Joe McCann was sitting in his Miami condo, eyes glued to screens flashing with bitcoin trades as the American election results rolled in.
November 19, 2024
In nominating Matt Gaetz for attorney general and Pete Hegseth to helm the Pentagon, President-elect Donald Trump has picked two pugnacious candidates with a
November 19, 2024
What Donald Trump’s election could mean for the federal death penalty
November 19, 2024
Switzerland said on Tuesday it was concerned by U.S.
November 19, 2024
‘It’s on him’: Democrats look to Hakeem Jeffries to plot a path to revival
November 19, 2024
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he and U.S.
November 19, 2024
China is widely expected to leave its benchmark lending rates unchanged on Wednesday, a Reuters poll showed, as rate cuts a month earlier squeeze banks' profitability and the yuan
November 19, 2024
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Signs are positive for European stocks' open, with futures pointing up, and equity indices across most of Asia also in the
November 19, 2024
Donald Trump’s first stint in the White House proved to be a chaotic ride for the nation's capital
November 19, 2024
Global stocks rose in choppy trading on Tuesday as markets waited for President-elect Donald Trump to make more appointments to his
November 19, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump says he wants Sean Duffy to be his transportation secretary
November 19, 2024
Women testified to House panel that they were paid for sexual favors by Gaetz, lawyer says
November 19, 2024
Trump is calling senators directly to lobby for Gaetz AG confirmation as House Republicans weigh burying ethics report on him
November 18, 2024
There was House Speaker Mike Johnson walking behind President-elect Donald Trump’s entourage into Saturday night’s UFC fight at Madison Square Garden
November 18, 2024
A Georgia appeals court has canceled oral arguments that were scheduled for next month on the appeal of a lower court ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue to prosecute the election interference case she brought against President-elect Donald Trump
November 18, 2024
Trump picks former congressman and Fox Business host Sean Duffy as next Transportation secretary
November 18, 2024
CNN's Michael Smerconish compares President-elect Donald Trump's current cabinet selection to those he selected during his former presidency and explains why he believes Trump is inviting confrontation with his current picks.
November 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump says former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy is his choice to be transportation secretary as he continues to roll out picks for his Cabinet
November 18, 2024
It was the last thing you might expect if you watched MSNBC's “Morning Joe” a month ago — hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski asking for a meeting and traveling to Mar-a-Lago to talk with President-elect Donald Trump
November 18, 2024
Donald Trump's social media company is in advanced talks to buy crypto trading firm Bakkt, the Financial Times reported, citing two people with knowledge of the talks.
November 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump appears to be planning to attend a SpaceX “Starship” rocket launch on Tuesday, in the latest indication of founder Elon Musk’s influence in the Republican’s orbit
November 18, 2024
Nippon Steel will not import steel to the U.S. from its international mills, the Japanese company's Executive Vice President Takahiro Mori said on Monday in a letter to United Steelworkers
November 18, 2024
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November 18, 2024
A former U.S. Army soldier who was court-martialed for fatally shooting a handcuffed civilian in Iraq two decades ago has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in riot at the U.S. Capito on Jan. 6, 2021
November 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has said it would take about 15 minutes to sort out golf's mess
November 18, 2024
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November 18, 2024
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul said on Monday he is "strongly confident" the South Korea-U.S. alliance will continue to thrive
November 18, 2024
Tesla shares rose more than 5% on Monday after Bloomberg News reported that President-elect Donald Trump's transition team was planning to set up federal regulations for
November 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Brendan Carr to be Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. CNN correspondent Tom Foreman breaks down Carr's contribution to Project 2025.
November 18, 2024
Brendan Carr wrote the FCC chapter in ‘Project 2025.’ Now he’s Trump’s pick for the agency
November 18, 2024
Trump’s influence already generating drama among world leaders as G20 gets underway
November 18, 2024
European Central Bank policymaker Gabriel Makhlouf said it would be premature to start making decisions on what a new U.S. administration might do when asked if Donald Trump's
November 18, 2024
New York prosecutors this week are expected to tell a judge how they think President-elect Donald Trump's already decided criminal case should proceed in light of his
November 18, 2024
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump has said he might install his picks for top administration posts without first winning approval in the U.S. Senate.
November 18, 2024
Trump might nix America as a climate tech leader. 5 charts show China winning that race
November 18, 2024
Florida court fight gives insight into the House review of sex allegations against Matt Gaetz
November 18, 2024
European shares kicked off the week on a dour note, weighed down by declines in real estate stocks, while investors studied speeches from European
November 18, 2024
The tariffs promised by U.S.
November 18, 2024
Leaders from the Group of 20 major economies on Monday issued a joint statement highlighting the suffering caused by conflicts in
November 18, 2024
The summit of the Group of 20 leading economies in Rio de Janeiro has produced a joint declaration that, while not totally endorsed by one of the group’s members, succeeded in addressing most topics host Brazil had prioritized addressing: both ongoing major wars, a global pact to fight hunger, taxation of the world’s wealthiest people and changes to global governance
November 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has named the senior Republican on the Federal Communications Commission as the new chairman of the agency tasked with regulating broadcasting, telecommunications and broadband
November 18, 2024
The Trump dance is becoming a trend around the NFL
November 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump added former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh and billionaire Marc Rowan to the list of candidates to become his Treasury secretary, the New York
November 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Brendan Carr, a critic of the Biden administration's telecom policies and Big Tech, as chairman of
November 18, 2024
Biden makes first presidential visit to the Amazon as incoming Trump administration poses a threat to climate fight
November 17, 2024
Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden aims to finalize a rule on a clean fuel tax credit before leaving office on Jan. 20, a senior White House official said on Sunday.
November 17, 2024
What the next Trump presidency could mean for US education
November 17, 2024
The lawyer for Pete Hegseth says that Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary paid a woman who accused him of sexual assault to head off the threat of a baseless lawsuit
November 17, 2024
Republican U.S.
November 17, 2024
Doctors say RFK Jr.’s anti-Ozempic stance perpetuates stigma and misrepresents evidence
November 17, 2024
Jon Jones retains UFC heavyweight title with spinning kick to stop Stipe Miocic, celebrates with President-elect Donald Trump
November 17, 2024
Joe Biden became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon rainforest on Sunday, flagging the dangers of global warming often dismissed by
November 17, 2024
Jon Jones sent Stipe Miocic into retirement with a stunning back kick to the ribs and used a series of blows to the head in the third round to retain the UFC heavyweight championship in front of President-elect Donald Trump in the main event of UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night
November 17, 2024
Trump’s defense secretary nominee paid accuser but denies sexual assault, attorney says
November 17, 2024
CNN’s Kyung Lah reports on a 2017 police investigation of an alleged sexual assault involving President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth.
November 17, 2024
When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the conventional wisdom was that the capital, Kyiv, would soon fall and the rest of the country wouldn’t last long against a much larger enemy
November 17, 2024
Celebrations on Russian state television after President-elect Donald Trump picked Matt Gaetz and Tulsi Gabbard for highly sensitive roles in his administration. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen reports from Moscow.
November 16, 2024
Former US Attorney Harry Litman discusses how officials inside the Department of Justice are reacting to President-elect Trump picking Matt Gaetz to be attorney general.
November 16, 2024
Elon Musk wants Trump to disrupt Wall Street with his Treasury pick
November 16, 2024
Diplomats from the Group of 20 major economies struggled on Saturday to overcome differences on paying to tackle climate change, taxing the super rich and
November 16, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary after his second administration begins in January
November 16, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright, a staunch defender of fossil fuel use, would be his pick to lead the Department
November 16, 2024
Trump made a lot of tax promises. Can he keep them?
November 16, 2024
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi on Saturday strongly denied a reported meeting between Tehran's United Nations envoy and U.S. billionaire Elon Musk, in an interview with state
November 16, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump attended the UFC heavyweight championship clash at Madison Square Garden
November 16, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump celebrated his election victory on Saturday night by attending an Ultimate Fighting Championship event with
November 16, 2024
Billionaire Elon Musk and Robert F.
November 16, 2024
Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party’s prodigious fundraising operation raised more than $1 billion in her loss to Donald Trump, but the vice president is still pushing donors for more money after the election
November 16, 2024
Trump returns to Madison Square Garden for UFC event as he builds out administration
November 16, 2024
Donald Trump made inroads in surprising places this election year in his path to the White House
November 16, 2024
Inside the conservative hunt for partisans in the federal government before Trump takes over
November 16, 2024
Zelensky says Ukraine war will end ‘faster’ under Trump presidency
November 16, 2024
Trump looms over Biden’s final meeting with Xi in Peru
November 16, 2024
Iran ‘categorically denies’ UN envoy met Elon Musk
November 16, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia’s war in Ukraine will end “faster” when Donald Trump takes over as US president. National security analyst Beth Sanner says Zelensky is signaling to the incoming president that he is willing to go to the negotiating table.
November 16, 2024
Mass detention and returning migrants to Mexico: Donald Trump’s plans on immigration are coming into focus
November 16, 2024
Conservative lawmakers in the Polish parliament exulted at Donald Trump’s victory
November 16, 2024
Political leaders in Alaska have welcomed President-elect Donald Trump's pledges to expand oil production
November 16, 2024
A U.S. official says Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk in a step that appeared aimed at easing tensions with President-elect Donald Trump
November 16, 2024
US prosecutors demand Google divest Chrome to end search monopoly
Shares in India's Adani Group plunge 20% after US bribery, fraud indictments
North Korea hackers behind 2019 $42 million Ethereum heist, South Korea police say
Former UK Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott dies at age 86
Hungary to install air defence system near Ukraine border
China willing to maintain communication on submarine infrastructure security
Insolvencies in Germany up 22.9% year-on-year in October
What will happen to CNBC and MSNBC when they no longer have a corporate connection to NBC News?
Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin been discovered in an NYC museum?
American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident