Trump’s defense secretary nominee paid accuser but denies sexual assault, attorney says
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
The usual suspects abstained from voting on a seemingly uncontroversial United Nations resolution that denounced violence against women and girls on Thursday — Iran, Russia, North Korea
November 16, 2024
Rudy Giuliani turns over his 1980 Mercedes-Benz convertible, luxury watch collection and a diamond ring to women he defamed
November 16, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has named his campaign press secretary Karoline Leavitt to serve as his White House press secretary
November 15, 2024
Trump’s transition team caught off guard by Hegseth allegation
November 15, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump picked Fox News host and army veteran Pete Hegseth as the U.S. Defense Secretary. CNN’s Alex Marquardt explains why this move is controversial.
November 15, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump reached into his inner circle on Friday and chose his transition spokesperson, Karoline Leavitt, as his White House
November 15, 2024
Bitcoin enthusiasts meeting in El Salvador on Friday said a recent surge in the cryptocurrency's value since Donald Trump's U.S. election
November 15, 2024
Elon Musk's political ascendancy has some Wall Street banks hoping they may soon be able to offload $13 billion of debt that backed the billionaire's
November 15, 2024
Shares of defense companies and government contractors were lower on Friday, extending recent losses amid uncertainty surrounding President-elect Donald Trump's proposed
November 15, 2024
Elon Musk's government efficiency panel wants "high IQ" employees and plans weekly livestreams, according to X posts about President-elect Donald Trump's initiative to
November 15, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump said Friday that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Trump’s choice to head the Interior Department, will also head a newly created National Energy Council that will seek to establish U.S. “energy dominance” around the world
November 15, 2024
Trump names campaign spokespeople to top White House communications roles
November 15, 2024
A group representing major electric vehicle and battery manufacturers on Friday urged President-elect Donald Trump not to kill tax credits for electric
November 15, 2024
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November 15, 2024
National Guard Master Sergeant DeRicko Gaither sent up a warning on the evening of Jan. 14, 2021, about Pete Hegseth, who on Tuesday became
November 15, 2024
A U.S. labor board whose enforcement powers are being challenged in a series of lawsuits is set to defend itself from attacks by Amazon.com and Elon Musk's SpaceX in a
November 15, 2024
Larry Kudlow has no plans to leave his broadcast job, Fox Business said on Friday, after various reports circulated that he might take back his old position as a senior economic adviser in
November 15, 2024
Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host who is Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense, was accused of sexual assault in 2017 after a speaking appearance at a Republican women’s event in Monterey, California
November 15, 2024
With Donald Trump's imminent return to the U.S. presidency looming over the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Chinese
November 15, 2024
Trump may end the $7,500 EV tax credit. Elon Musk and Tesla would reap the rewards
November 15, 2024
Elon Musk's SpaceX is preparing to launch a tender offer in December to sell existing shares at a price of $135 per share, two sources familiar with the matter
November 15, 2024
Bitcoin broke through the $90,000 level on Wednesday, to an all-time high in a rally showing no signs of easing on expectations that Donald Trump as U.S.
November 15, 2024
How did this lifelong Democrat go full MAGA? A scholar of populism finds some answers in the ‘manosphere’ podcasts credited with helping Trump win, such as those hosted by Theo Von and Joe Rogan.
November 15, 2024
With a history of presidential polls getting it wrong − sometimes very wrong − how did this year’s polling fare? Some US pollsters did better, but a Brazilian pollster did the best.
November 15, 2024
Young voters swung toward President-elect Donald Trump in this year’s election, but according to AP VoteCast, they’re not the staunchly conservative base that he’s relied on in the past
November 15, 2024
Election victories for Donald Trump and other candidates whose campaigns demeaned transgender people reinforced a widespread backlash against trans rights
November 15, 2024
Cancelling the U.S. electric vehicle tax credit would be counterproductive and cede ground to car-makers in China, U.S.
November 15, 2024
Editor-in-chief of America’s oldest magazine resigns after calling Trump voters fascists
November 15, 2024
CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses RFK Jr.'s vaccine beliefs after President-elect Donald Trump picked him to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
November 15, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has selected Robert F.
November 15, 2024
The pound headed for its biggest weekly loss since January on Friday, under pressure from weak UK economic data and a surging dollar that is getting a lift from
November 15, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vowed to purge the U.S.
November 15, 2024
Increased protectionism of U.S. trade policy would be extremely harmful to both the United States and to Europe, European Economic Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni said on Friday.
November 15, 2024
Vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic expects the incoming Trump administration to boost biodefence funding despite the nomination of Robert F.
November 15, 2024
Global equity funds saw the largest weekly net purchases in over a decade in the week to Nov. 13, driven by investor optimism that a decisive second-term mandate for Donald Trump would
November 15, 2024
Germany's embattled minority government has named Greens politician Tobias Lindner as its transatlantic coordinator tasked with preparing for the second U.S. presidency of Donald
November 15, 2024
Trump’s team skips FBI background checks for some Cabinet picks
November 15, 2024
Citigroup analysts anticipate that emerging market stocks will underperform compared to global peers following Donald Trump's recent victory in the U.S. presidential election, despite
November 15, 2024
Big global investors are exiting popular trades that bet on U.S.
November 15, 2024
Russians focus on Musk as they assess incoming Trump administration
November 15, 2024
In a recent podcast, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, said he doesn’t think women should have combat roles in the military. CNN political analyst Carl Bernstein shares his reaction.
November 15, 2024
Shares of major U.S. drugmakers fell on Friday after President-elect Donald Trump picked anti-vaccine activist Robert F.
November 15, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump's pick of Sen. Marco Rubio to become U.S. secretary of state is likely to jolt Latin America after decades of neglect from Washington
November 15, 2024
Trump picks Doug Burgum for Interior secretary
November 15, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday that
November 15, 2024
Donald Trump has met at his Mar-a-Lago club with Argentine President Javier Milei, the first foreign leader to meet with the president-elect since his victory in last week’s election
November 15, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has picked former Georgia congressman Doug Collins to lead the Veterans Affairs Department in his new administration
November 15, 2024
Donald Trump spent much of his first term feeling stung and betrayed by those he’d placed in power
November 15, 2024
The U.S. dollar was set for its biggest weekly gain in over a month on Friday, as markets reassessed expectations of future interest rate
November 15, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Todd Blanche, an attorney who led the legal team that defended the Republican at his hush money criminal trial, to serve as the second-highest ranking Justice Department official
November 14, 2024
Trump picks former congressman Doug Collins to serve as Veterans Affairs secretary
November 14, 2024
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Thursday said he hoped Marco Rubio, the nominee for U.S. secretary of state, would pursue a policy of "peace through strength" amid questions of
November 14, 2024
Two attorneys representing Rudy Giuliani in a lawsuit related to a $148 million defamation judgment against him have asked a judge to remove them from the case over disagreements with the former New York City mayor
November 14, 2024
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November 14, 2024
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he intends to nominate former Representative Doug Collins for secretary of veterans affairs.
November 14, 2024
Trump picks his criminal defense attorneys Todd Blanche and John Sauer for key Justice Department posts
November 14, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Tulsi Gabbard as U.S. intelligence chief has sent shockwaves through the national
November 14, 2024
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday declined to say whether he would remain at the U.S. central bank as a board member after his term as chief expires in May 2026.
November 14, 2024
Elon Musk met with Iran’s UN envoy, NYT reports
November 14, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump selected Robert F.
November 14, 2024
Biden set to meet with world leaders who have already moved on to Trump
November 14, 2024
Republican President-elect Donald Trump nominated former U.S.
November 14, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has picked a prominent vaccine skeptic to lead the nation’s sprawling public health apparatus
November 14, 2024
Billionaire Elon Musk, who is an adviser to U.S.
November 14, 2024
A top U.S. lobbying group for hedge funds and private credit firms on Thursday asked Donald Trump's transition team to review "harmful" private fund regulations
November 14, 2024
By Michael S.
November 14, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump is on the verge of announcing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, according to two people close to the situation. Trump has formally offered Kennedy the job and the announcement could be imminent.
November 14, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate anti-vaccine activist Robert F
November 14, 2024
Matt Gaetz would oversee US prisons as AG. He thinks El Salvador’s hardline lockups are a model
November 14, 2024
Trump picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be his Department of Health and Human Services secretary
November 14, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has selected Robert F.
November 14, 2024
Gaetz faces rocky road to confirmation as pressure builds for release of House ethics probe
November 14, 2024
Florida's attorney general said on Thursday she filed a lawsuit against the U.S.
November 14, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful positions in the U.S. government
November 14, 2024
Fed’s Powell: Rate cuts are still underway, but there’s no hurry
November 14, 2024
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon will not be invited to be a part of Donald Trump's administration, the U.S. president-elect said on social media on Thursday.
November 14, 2024
Hedge funds piled into bets on financial stocks, Tesla shares and a prison operator in the third quarter, filings showed, ahead of a rally that followed Donald
November 14, 2024
Judge recognizes ‘real possibility’ of Trump pardons as he delays trial for January 6 riot defendant
November 14, 2024
Officials on President-elect Donald Trump's transition team are considering current and former Commodity Futures Trading
November 14, 2024
Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general is being met with a variety of reactions from Republicans, including cautious reservation, praise and pointed criticism
November 14, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is planning to kill the $7,500 consumer tax credit for electric-vehicle purchases as part of
November 14, 2024
As President-elect Donald Trump's transition team vets candidates for key healthcare positions, pharmaceutical industry sources said the following
November 14, 2024
By Sarah N.
November 14, 2024
Americans are fed up with the price of food, and many are looking to President-elect Donald Trump to lower their grocery bills
November 14, 2024
President Joe Biden is beginning a six-day visit to Peru and Brazil for the final major international summits of his presidency
November 14, 2024
Russia is open to negotiations on an end to the Ukraine war if initiated by U.S.
November 14, 2024
President Joe Biden heads to South America on Thursday for a curtain call with global leaders after over 50 years in U.S. politics, but the man he tried and
November 14, 2024
In staffing his incoming administration, President-elect Donald Trump has so far veered from the conventional to the confounding.
November 14, 2024
If U.S.
November 14, 2024
The crypto industry is pushing for an ambitious raft of policies that would promote the widespread adoption of digital assets and considering who best to promote them, as
November 14, 2024
Trump’s Pentagon pick aims for clash with top military leadership
November 14, 2024
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency is warning that the “space for negotiation and diplomacy
November 14, 2024
The global cryptocurrency market's value has topped $3 trillion as the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president spurred bets that friendlier U.S. regulation
November 14, 2024
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Market movement over the past week or so since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election have been characterised by a turbo-
November 14, 2024
China watchers know Marco Rubio and Mike Waltz as “the Florida faction” in foreign policy — two Florida lawmakers who share especially tough positions on China
November 14, 2024
Ukrainian soldiers on the front know that the reelection of Donald Trump will change their lives, but most say that they can't afford to lose focus on their more urgent mission: holding back Russian forces
November 14, 2024
More than 1 million migrants are living and working legally in the U.S. under Temporary Protected Status
November 14, 2024
Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz
November 14, 2024
Billionaire banker Howard Lutnick has emerged as a serious contender alongside investor Scott Bessent for the top Treasury job in the new Trump
November 14, 2024
Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump
November 14, 2024
Donald Trump’s return to the White House has made many countries anxious and recalculating where they stand with the U.S., but India appears to be welcoming the change that may embolden nationalist leaders like Prime Minister Narendra Modi
November 14, 2024
House GOP leadership announces new rules package raising motion to vacate threshold
November 14, 2024
The U.S. dollar strengthened against major peers on Thursday, trading at a one-year high and headed for a fifth straight session of gains, propelled
November 14, 2024
A Federal Reserve official has given a lengthy defense of the central bank's political independence
November 14, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, was once embroiled in a sex trafficking investigation by the Justice Department he’s been tapped to lead
November 13, 2024
Rep. Matt Gaetz, a firebrand from Florida who was himself investigated by the Justice Department, is Trump's choice to lead it.
November 13, 2024
Special counsel Jack Smith has asked a court to pause prosecutors’ appeal seeking to revive the classified documents case against President-elect Donald Trump in light of the Republican’s presidential victory
November 13, 2024
In picking Rep. Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump is looking to install a fierce loyalist — who has been seen as divisive even within his own party — over some of the more established attorneys whose names had been mentioned for the nation’s top federal prosecutor post
November 13, 2024
U.S. prosecutors asked a federal appeals court on Wednesday to pause their bid to revive the criminal case accusing President-elect Donald Trump of illegally handling classified
November 13, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has so far picked five Republican members of the U.S.
November 13, 2024
Choosing billionaire Elon Musk to be what President-elect Donald Trump calls “our cost cutter” for the U.S. government, is not the first time an American president has empowered a business tycoon to look for ways to dramatically cut federal regulations
November 13, 2024
Argentina withdraws delegates from climate summit as Milei heads for Mar-a-Lago
November 13, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard to be the next director of national intelligence
November 13, 2024
Hedge fund manager Nelson Peltz, who backed president-elect Donald Trump this year, said the election-fueled stock market rally cannot continue
November 13, 2024
Members of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team are drawing up a list of military officers to be fired, potentially to include the Joint
November 13, 2024
Trump picks Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney general
November 13, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general. CNN's Paula Reid reports and Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) joins CNN News Central to weigh in on the news.
November 13, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named incendiary Republican U.S.
November 13, 2024
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November 13, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has named Sen. Marco Rubio as his choice for secretary of state
November 13, 2024
Trump picks Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence
November 13, 2024
There were no protests on the streets as Donald Trump returned to Washington
November 13, 2024
Donald Trump returned to Washington on Wednesday as president-elect where he headed to the White House for the first time in four years
November 13, 2024
The United Nations and other international organizations are looking at new uncertainties with Donald Trump returning to the White House
November 13, 2024
Republicans' lock on power in Washington next year will allow President-elect Donald Trump to pursue an aggressive agenda of tax cuts for businesses, workers and
November 13, 2024
Republican majorities in both chambers of the U.S.
November 13, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump's Republican Party will control both houses of Congress when he takes office in January, Edison Research projected on Wednesday,
November 13, 2024
Republicans will retain House majority, CNN projects, completing GOP’s dominance of Washington
November 13, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host and Army veteran, to serve as his secretary of defense. CNN's Kaitlan Collins and former Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger discuss.
November 13, 2024
European powers are pushing for a new resolution against Iran by the U.N. atomic watchdog's board next week to pressure Tehran over its poor
November 13, 2024
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers tells CNN's Kate Bolduan that President-elect Trump's proposed economic agenda will lead to 'inflation shock' for Americans.
November 13, 2024
Who is John Thune, the next Senate majority leader?
November 13, 2024
Top executives at many U.S. companies are preparing for the impact from President-elect Donald Trump fulfilling his campaign promise of raising tariffs, a move that could disrupt supply
November 13, 2024
President Joe Biden met with President-elect Donald Trump and said that he looks forward to a “smooth transition” in January, adding he will “make sure” his predecessor and successor is accommodated as he retakes the White House in January.
November 13, 2024
Dogecoin has raced higher in value since Donald Trump won the presidential election
November 13, 2024
U.S. small-cap stocks have surged to near record highs following Donald Trump's presidential election win, but some investors are wary of chasing the rally as
November 13, 2024
Tracking Trump’s picks for his Cabinet and administration
November 13, 2024
Congress is likely to adopt legislation governing cryptocurrencies during President-elect Donald Trump's administration, Jay Clayton, a
November 13, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has tasked billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk with setting up a panel to streamline the U.S. government.
November 13, 2024
Bitcoin broke through the $90,000 level on Wednesday, to an all-time high in a rally showing no signs of easing on expectations that Donald Trump as U.S.
November 13, 2024
How a second Trump term could affect Social Security benefits
November 13, 2024
CNN economics and political commentator Catherine Rampell and Financial Times Associate Editor Ronan Foroohar join CNN’s Kaitlin Collins to discuss President-elect Donald Trump’s declared economic policies.
November 13, 2024
Democratic governors and attorneys general are set to reprise their roles in battling President-elect Trump's policies
November 13, 2024
Thai court dismisses activist's suit against Israeli spyware producer over lack of evidence
Man arrested in investigation into 2022 Irish blast that killed 10, law firm says
Key events in Gautam Adani's US indictment over alleged bribery scheme
Greece's Socialist PASOK becomes main opposition after leftist party collapse
China announces policy measures to boost trade amid worries over Trump tariffs
Papuan women's mangrove forest in Indonesia is increasingly threatened by development and pollution
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?