South Korea's Yoon faces second arrest attempt in fortified compound
Australia's CBA fails to notify regulators over cash access fee, Australian reports
Exxon Mobil Corp. sues California attorney general for defamation over plastic recycling claims
‘Stop the Steal’ in South Korea? Why MAGA-like hats and slogans are part of President Yoon’s impeachment drama
Former BOJ chief Kuroda predicts more rate hikes
Australia job vacancies rebound 4.2% in November quarter
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic sidelined for game against Celtics due to illness
No more unbeatens: No. 8 Florida topples top-ranked Tennessee 73-43 with stifling defense
Pink fox 'Linabell' wins Chinese hearts as Disney taps emotional economy
Business|Political|Science|Technology|US
Trump's NASA pick a boon for SpaceX, but will face political challenges
U.S.
December 06, 2024Trump
Election|Political|US
Biden is considering preemptive pardons for officials and allies before Trump takes office
President Joe Biden is weighing whether to issue sweeping pardons for officials and allies who the White House fears could be unjustly targeted by President-elect Donald Trump’s administration
December 06, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology|US
Trump appoints former PayPal exec David Sacks as AI and crypto czar
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said he was appointing former PayPal Chief Operating Officer David Sacks as his "White House A.I.
December 06, 2024
Crime|Political|US
As Hegseth’s public profile grew, he faced deepening private turmoil
As Hegseth’s public profile grew, he faced deepening private turmoil
December 05, 2024
Election|Political|US
Biden White House considering preemptive pardons for Trump’s perceived enemies
Biden White House considering preemptive pardons for Trump’s perceived enemies
December 05, 2024
Business|Health|Political|US
Trump, RFK Jr. met with Pfizer, Lilly executives, Axios reports
President-elect Donald Trump met with the chief executives of U.S. drugmakers Pfizer and Eli Lilly as well as industry lobbying group PhRMA on Wednesday night, Axios reported on Thursday.
December 05, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Tariffs under first Trump term hurt US firms, NY Fed analysis says
Import tariffs during President-elect Donald Trump's first term broadly lowered stock values on the day they were unveiled, and were associated with lower future
December 05, 2024
Election|Political|US
Trump’s victory has some liberal judges reversing their retirement plans
Trump’s victory has some liberal judges reversing their retirement plans
December 05, 2024
Arts|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Europe|Political|World
Trump Christmas 'pooper' figurine in 'massive' demand in Spain
U.S.
December 05, 2024
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US
Jeff Bezos explains why he feels optimistic about Trump this time around
Speaking at The New York Times’ DealBook Summit, billionaire Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos said he feels optimistic about a second Trump term. CNN Senior Media Analyst Sara Fisher breaks down why.
December 05, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Bitcoin surges above $100,000 for the first time as Trump picks pro-crypto SEC chair
Bitcoin surges above $100,000 for the first time as Trump picks pro-crypto SEC chair
December 05, 2024
Business|Election|Political|US
Trump picks Kelly Loeffler to lead Small Business Administration
Trump picks Kelly Loeffler to lead Small Business Administration
December 04, 2024
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US
Why Trump and the Federal Reserve could clash in the coming years
President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on the promise that his policies would reduce high borrowing costs and lighten the financial burden on American households
December 04, 2024
Business|Political|Technology|US
Trump taps former aide to work on Musk-led government efficiency plan
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named a former White House aide to serve as counsel to an effort co-led by Elon Musk to slash government
December 04, 2024
Crime|Election|Political|US
Trump asks Georgia court to dismiss election interference case against him, saying a sitting president can’t be prosecuted
Trump asks Georgia court to dismiss election interference case against him, saying a sitting president can’t be prosecuted
December 04, 2024
Business|Economy|Political|US
Dollar Tree may stop selling some products because of Trump’s tariffs
Dollar Tree may stop selling some products because of Trump’s tariffs
December 04, 2024
Election|Political|US
Hegseth vows to ‘fight like hell’ to win confirmation in the face of some GOP doubts
Hegseth vows to ‘fight like hell’ to win confirmation in the face of some GOP doubts
December 04, 2024
MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump adviser Waltz to meet with Israel's Dermer, source says
U.S.
December 04, 2024
Political|Science|US
Is masculine anxiety spurring support for Trump among Gen Z?
What does it mean if young men sense that their masculinity is under threat? Or if they sense a bleak and hopeless future?
December 04, 2024
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
If Trump starts a trade war with Mexico and Canada, where will Americans get all their stuff from?
If Trump starts a trade war with Mexico and Canada, where will Americans get all their stuff from?
December 04, 2024
Political|US
Trump’s DOGE push finds support from some Democrats on Capitol Hill
Trump’s DOGE push finds support from some Democrats on Capitol Hill
December 04, 2024
Election|Europe|Political|US|World
Trump's plan for Ukraine comes into focus: NATO off the table and concessions on territory
Advisers to Donald Trump publicly and privately are floating proposals to end the Ukraine war that would cede large parts of the country to
December 04, 2024
Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World
Russia reiterates no ground for Ukraine talks, but mentioning them more often
There are no grounds yet for negotiations on how to bring the war in Ukraine to an end, Russia said on Wednesday, in comments about peace talks that have become more frequent since Donald
December 04, 2024
Election|Political|US
Trump considers replacing Hegseth with DeSantis to run Pentagon, WSJ reports
U.S.
December 04, 2024
Crime|Election|Political|US
Trump cites Hunter Biden pardon in latest legal attempt to throw out hush money conviction
Trump cites Hunter Biden pardon in latest legal attempt to throw out hush money conviction
December 03, 2024
Election|Political|US
Trump team agrees with Justice Dept to begin background checks
U.S.
December 03, 2024
Political|US
Fox News ignores Pete Hegseth misconduct allegations as concerns over Trump pick mount
Fox News ignores Pete Hegseth misconduct allegations as concerns over Trump pick mount
December 03, 2024
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World
Scared to stay in Mexico, afraid of Trump's policies, some migrants look to return home
Every day, Nidia Montenegro spends hours checking her cellphone, hoping to receive a long-awaited appointment with U.S. border officials to seek asylum in the United States
December 03, 2024
Election|Political|US
Democratic officials blame Harris election loss on outside factors
While many Democrats are calling for a party overhaul after Kamala Harris lost every battleground state to Republican Donald Trump in the
December 03, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Wall Street isn’t buying Trump’s deportation threats or Elon Musk’s spending cut claims
Wall Street isn’t buying Trump’s deportation threats or Elon Musk’s spending cut claims
December 03, 2024
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political
Notre-Dame rebuilt, as Paris nears collapse
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland France is still the center of Europe's attention on Tuesday, with the government all-but-certain to collapse after both the
December 03, 2024
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US
Trump again vows to block Japanese firm’s controversial takeover of US Steel
Trump again vows to block Japanese firm’s controversial takeover of US Steel
December 03, 2024
Election|Political|US
Some key GOP senators open to no FBI background checks on Trump picks
Some key GOP senators open to no FBI background checks on Trump picks
December 03, 2024
Arts|Europe|Political|US|World
Trump to attend Notre-Dame reopening in first foreign trip since election
U.S.
December 03, 2024
Europe|Political|Travel|US|World
Trump to travel to Paris for Notre Dame Cathedral reopening
Trump to travel to Paris for Notre Dame Cathedral reopening
December 03, 2024
Election|Political|US
Jeffries faces leadership test as Democrats fight for committee posts to battle Trump
Jeffries faces leadership test as Democrats fight for committee posts to battle Trump
December 03, 2024
Election|MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump promises 'hell to pay' if Gaza hostages not promptly released
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday there would be "hell to pay" in the Middle East if hostages held in the Gaza Strip were not released prior to his Jan. 20 inauguration.
December 02, 2024
Americas|Political|World
A small migrant caravan sets out from southern Mexico but it's unlikely to reach the US border
A small migrant caravan has set out from southern Mexico, heading north, but is unlikely to reach the U.S. border after authorities broke up two other small caravans headed to the United States over the weekend
December 02, 2024
Election|Political|US
Some Democrats are frustrated over Joe Biden reversing course and pardoning his son Hunter
Already reeling from their November defeat at the polls, Democrats now are grappling with President Joe Biden's pardoning of his son for a federal felony conviction — after the party spent years slamming Donald Trump as a threat to democracy who operates above the law
December 02, 2024
Crime|Election|Political|US
Biden's broken promise on pardoning his son Hunter is raising new questions about his legacy
President Joe Biden’s decision to go back on his word and pardon his son Hunter wasn't all that surprising to those who are familiar with the president's devotion to his family
December 02, 2024
Economy|Political|US
Congress returns for final act before curtain rises on new Trump era
The Democratic-led U.S.
December 02, 2024
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Dollar flexes on Trump swipe, French politics, yuan slide
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The dollar breezed into December on the front foot, helped by Donald Trump's weekend support for its global reserve status just as
December 02, 2024
Election|Political|US
Trump press secretary pick removed post praising Pence on January 6, then ran for Congress as an election denier
Trump press secretary pick removed post praising Pence on January 6, then ran for Congress as an election denier
December 02, 2024
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Top Russian banker says easing of tensions with West uncertain under Trump
The next U.S. administration may make an effort to ease tensions with Moscow but Western sanctions are unlikely to be lifted any time soon,
December 02, 2024
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
Stock market today: Rising tech stocks pull Wall Street to another record
Technology stocks pulled Wall Street to another record amid mixed trading
December 02, 2024
Election|Political|US
Democrats still don't agree on the seriousness of their political problem after election defeat
Nearly a month after a devastating election loss that exposed cracks in the very foundation of their party, Democrats remain deeply divided over the extent of their political problem — or even if they have one
December 02, 2024
Crime|Election|Political|US
President Biden pardons his son Hunter Biden
President Joe Biden announced that he pardoned his son Hunter Biden, who was convicted earlier this year of federal gun and tax crimes. CNN's Jeff Zeleny reports.
December 02, 2024
Business|Election|MidEast|Political|US
Trump’s extraordinary selection of his daughters’ fathers-in-law for key posts underscores his reliance on family members
Trump’s extraordinary selection of his daughters’ fathers-in-law for key posts underscores his reliance on family members
December 01, 2024
Election|Political|US
DACA recipients worry their protection from deportation won't last another Trump term
Recipients of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are bracing for potential challenges to their status in the country during President-elect Donald Trump's second term in the White House
December 01, 2024
Economy|Entertainment|MidEast|Political|Sports|US
Start your week smart: FBI director, Trump’s tariffs, Syrian civil war, hostage video, lake-effect snow
Start your week smart: FBI director, Trump’s tariffs, Syrian civil war, hostage video, lake-effect snow
December 01, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Why Trump’s tariff plans could lead to higher interest rates
Why Trump’s tariff plans could lead to higher interest rates
December 01, 2024
Election|Europe|Political|World
Europe’s far right feels emboldened by Trump’s win but it could be short-lived
Europe’s far right feels emboldened by Trump’s win but it could be short-lived
December 01, 2024
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump threatens 100% tariff on BRICS countries if they pursue creating new currency
Trump threatens 100% tariff on BRICS countries if they pursue creating new currency
December 01, 2024
Election|Political|US
Trump picks loyalist Kash Patel to head FBI
(This Nov. 30 story has been corrected to change the name of DEA to Administration, not Agency, in paragraph 20) By Sarah N.
December 01, 2024
Election|Political|US
Trump plans to replace current FBI director with firebrand Kash Patel, drawing bipartisan fire
Trump plans to replace current FBI director with firebrand Kash Patel, drawing bipartisan fire
December 01, 2024
Americas|Economy|Political|US
Trump discussed border, trade with Canada's Trudeau after pledging steep tariffs
U.S.
November 30, 2024
Election|Europe|Political|US|World
Zelensky wants to ‘work directly’ with Trump on ending Ukraine’s war with Russia
Zelensky wants to ‘work directly’ with Trump on ending Ukraine’s war with Russia
November 30, 2024
Economy|Election|Political|US
Latinos have become a new battleground frontier for political candidates
Latinos have become a new battleground frontier for political candidates
November 30, 2024
Economy|Election|Political|US
Trump and Republicans in Congress eye an ambitious 100-day agenda, starting with tax cuts
Republicans swept to power on Election Day and now control the House, the Senate and the White House, with plans for an ambitious 100-day agenda come January
November 30, 2024
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political
China Nov factory activity expands for second month as Trump threats loom
China's factory activity expanded modestly for a second straight month in November, an official survey showed, adding to a string of recent data suggesting
November 30, 2024
Americas|Political|US
Trump has dinner with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at Mar-a-Lago
Trump has dinner with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at Mar-a-Lago
November 30, 2024
Crime|Political|US
Biden says his administration working with FBI on hoax threats to lawmakers, Trump cabinet picks
U.S.
November 29, 2024
Election|Environment|Political|US
‘Wildly disruptive’: What happened last time Trump moved a federal agency out of DC
‘Wildly disruptive’: What happened last time Trump moved a federal agency out of DC
November 29, 2024
Election|Political|US|World
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Trump is ‘intelligent and experienced,’ capable of finding ‘solutions’
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Trump is ‘intelligent and experienced,’ capable of finding ‘solutions’
November 28, 2024
Election|Political|Technology|US
The outlook is uncertain for AI regulations as the US government pivots to full Republican control
The federal government is about to transition from one that prioritized safeguards for artificial intelligence to one more focused on eliminating red tape
November 28, 2024
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US
5 things to consider buying before new tariffs take effect
5 things to consider buying before new tariffs take effect
November 28, 2024
Americas|Political|US
Mexico’s president denies Trump’s claim that she agreed to shut down the US-Mexico border
Mexico’s president denies Trump’s claim that she agreed to shut down the US-Mexico border
November 28, 2024
MidEast|Political|US
Parents of American held captive in Gaza hope Biden and Trump will work together on hostage deal
Parents of American held captive in Gaza hope Biden and Trump will work together on hostage deal
November 28, 2024
Business|Economy|Food|Political|US
Under tariff threat, US wholesaler warns: 'People will pay'
While most of Los Angeles sleeps, 58-year-old Melquiades Flores starts his day at 1 a.m., supervising the unloading of produce at M&M Tomatoes and Chile Company,
November 27, 2024
Americas|Election|Political|US|World
Cuban leader Diaz-Canel plays down impact of Trump's election victory
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Wednesday the election of U.S.
November 27, 2024
Election|Europe|Political|US|World
Trump’s national security adviser pick is weighing proposals to end the Russia-Ukraine war
Trump’s national security adviser pick is weighing proposals to end the Russia-Ukraine war
November 27, 2024
Business|Economy|US
Trump's tariffs in his first term did little to alter the economy, but this time could be different
Donald Trump loved to use tariffs during his first presidency
November 27, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Trump likely to turn to tested trade law tools in his tariff offensive
U.S.
November 27, 2024
Election|Political|US
Trump team signs transition agreement with White House
After a delay, President-elect Trump's team agreed to start the transition but declined to sign agreements on government funding and security clearances. Steve Contorno explains.
November 27, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|US
US economy grows at 2.8% pace in third quarter on consumer spending, unchanged from first estimate
The American economy expanded at a healthy 2.8% annual pace from July through September on strong consumer spending and a surge in exports, the government said Wednesday, leaving unchanged its initial estimate of third-quarter growth
November 27, 2024
Business|Economy|US
Ikea says Trump’s tariffs could push up prices
Ikea says Trump’s tariffs could push up prices
November 27, 2024
Lifestyle|Opinion|US
A Catholic family's answer to opposing abortion: adopt, foster and vote
For one conservative Catholic family in Ohio, activism begins at home
November 27, 2024
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance
French blue-chips lead European stocks lower on budget angst
French stocks hit a more than three-month low on Wednesday as investors fretted about the fragile government's ability to
November 27, 2024
Asia|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
Stocks, dollar, bond yields fall; economic data, Trump tariffs in focus
MSCI's global equities index edged lower and the dollar slipped with Treasury yields on Wednesday as investors digested the latest economic data and the
November 27, 2024
Economy|US
Trump tries to force other countries to negotiating table on immigration and trade with promise to hike tariffs
Trump tries to force other countries to negotiating table on immigration and trade with promise to hike tariffs
November 26, 2024
Crime|Election|US
How Trump's bet on voters electing him managed to silence some of his legal woes
Special counsel Jack Smith move to abandon two federal cases accusing Trump of endangering American democracy and national security does away with the most serious legal threats Trump was facing as he returns to the White House
November 26, 2024
Economy|US
Trump's threat to impose tariffs could raise prices for consumers, colliding with promise for relief
If Donald Trump makes good on his threat to slap 25% tariffs on everything imported from Mexico and Canada, the price increases that could follow will collide with his campaign promise to give American families a break from inflation
November 26, 2024
Economy|Opinion|US|World
Canadian officials blast Trump's tariff threat and one calls Mexico comparison an insult
Canadian officials are blasting President-elect Donald’s Trump’s threat to impose sweeping tariffs
November 26, 2024
Business|Economy|US
What could get more expensive if Trump launches a new trade war with Mexico and Canada
What could get more expensive if Trump launches a new trade war with Mexico and Canada
November 26, 2024
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US
Trump’s latest tariff plan aims at multiple countries. What does it mean for the US?
President-elect Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on foreign goods entering the United States
November 26, 2024
Business|Economy|Political|US
Trump’s pick to lead HUD faces home affordability woes and possible budget cuts
Trump’s pick to lead HUD faces home affordability woes and possible budget cuts
November 26, 2024
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets
Trump's tariff pledges rattle US, European auto shares
Shares of U.S. and European automakers dropped on Tuesday after President-elect Donald Trump pledged steep tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China,
November 26, 2024
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance
Trump's tariff post sends markets scrambling
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland And so it begins.
November 26, 2024
Economy|US|World
Global companies that might be affected by Trump's promised tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday pledged tariffs on the United States' three largest trading partners - Canada, Mexico and China - detailing how he will implement campaign promises
November 26, 2024
US
Republican senator blocks promotion of general who oversaw Afghanistan withdrawal
Republican senator blocks promotion of general who oversaw Afghanistan withdrawal
November 25, 2024
Political
Trump's tax-cut plans could be slowed by a wary bond market
Donald Trump's Republicans are promising to hit the gas next year when they assume full control of the U.S.
November 25, 2024
World
Bolsonaro sidelined from Brazil's political scene as Trump enjoys resurgence
The political fortunes of Brazil's hard-right former President Jair Bolsonaro long mirrored those of his ideological ally Donald Trump - but their fates now
November 25, 2024
Political|US
Republican Rand Paul opposes Trump talk of using military in deportations
Republican U.S.
November 24, 2024
Election|Political|US
After Trump's Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key roles
During the campaign, President-elect Donald Trump had hailed what would become Project 2025 as a conservative roadmap for “exactly what our movement will do."
November 23, 2024
Election|US
Trump's Republican Party is increasingly winning union voters. It's a shift seen in his labor pick
Working-class voters helped Republicans make steady election gains this year and expanded a coalition that increasingly includes rank-and-file union members
November 23, 2024
Election|Political|US
Trump considers ex-intelligence chief Richard Grenell for Ukraine post, sources say
President-elect Donald Trump is considering tapping Richard Grenell, his former intelligence chief, to be a special envoy for
November 23, 2024
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US
Trump taps Scott Bessent for Treasury, capping long drama over choice
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday said he will nominate prominent investor Scott Bessent as U.S.
November 22, 2024
Business|Crime|Political|US
With Gaetz out as attorney general pick, Trump’s right flank looks for a new ally at FBI
With Gaetz out as attorney general pick, Trump’s right flank looks for a new ally at FBI
November 22, 2024
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|US
Investors see Treasury pick Bessent as calming US bond market worries
President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
November 22, 2024
Election|Opinion|Political|US
Gaetz speaks out after withdrawing as Trump's AG pick
In his first interview after withdrawing as Trump's attorney general pick, Matt Gaetz said he will not rejoin Congress and discussed Trump selecting Pam Bondi as his new attorney general nominee.
November 22, 2024
Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|US
TJ Maxx says it will thrive on Trump’s tariff ‘chaos’
TJ Maxx says it will thrive on Trump’s tariff ‘chaos’
November 22, 2024
Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
STOXX 600 jumps over 1% to one-week high on real-estate boost
European real estate stocks surged, propelling the benchmark index to a one-week high on Friday, while easing of
November 22, 2024
Election|US
What to know about Pam Bondi, Trump's new pick for attorney general
Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, is Donald Trump’s new pick to serve as U.S. attorney general
November 22, 2024
Business|Finance|Technology|US
Trump’s social media company is exploring a crypto payment service called TruthFi
Trump’s social media company is exploring a crypto payment service called TruthFi
November 21, 2024
Business|Economy|Political|US
More Biden judges will be confirmed, but four appeals court nominees won’t see a vote under Senate deal
More Biden judges will be confirmed, but four appeals court nominees won’t see a vote under Senate deal
November 21, 2024
Business|Economy|US
Elon Musk's budget crusade could cause a constitutional clash in Trump's second term
Donald Trump has put Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy in charge of finding ways to cut government spending and regulations
November 21, 2024
Business|Economy|Europe|US
EU to cajole Trump on trade while readying tariff retaliation
The European Union should seek constructive engagement on trade with the incoming Trump administration, but be ready to hit back in a coordinated way at the
November 21, 2024
Americas|US|World
Trump team maps out Latin America strategy as part of mass deportation plan
Trump team maps out Latin America strategy as part of mass deportation plan
November 21, 2024
Education|US
Trump eyes 'school choice' tax break, a longstanding conservative goal
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON -President-elect Donald Trump is poised to enact a dramatic expansion of "school choice" programs next year that would make it easier for hundreds of thousands of parents
November 21, 2024
Opinion|Political|US
From champagne to speeches, would-be Trump Supreme Court justices draw conservative buzz
From champagne to speeches, would-be Trump Supreme Court justices draw conservative buzz
November 21, 2024
Americas|Crime|Political|US
Police report reveals new details from sexual assault allegation against Trump’s defense secretary nominee
Police report reveals new details from sexual assault allegation against Trump’s defense secretary nominee
November 21, 2024
Election|US
Absences by Trump’s Senate pals help Democrats confirm Biden judges
Absences by Trump’s Senate pals help Democrats confirm Biden judges
November 20, 2024
Crime|Election|US
Georgia election workers seek more penalties against Giuliani, saying he continues to defame them
Two former Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation judgment against Rudy Giuliani have asked a judge to penalize him even more
November 20, 2024
Election|US
Trump pick for Manhattan's top federal prosecutor urges focus on national security, money laundering
Jay Clayton, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.S.
November 20, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|US
3 urgent tasks awaiting Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary
3 urgent tasks awaiting Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary
November 20, 2024
Election|US
Once again, polls underestimated Trump. Experts only have a hunch why
Following Republican President-elect Donald Trump's victory in this month's election, some U.S. pollsters are scrambling to understand why their surveys once again
November 20, 2024
Americas|US|World
Texas offers 1,402-acre plot for Trump's immigrant deportation plan
Texas is offering 1,402 acres (567 hectares) of land along the border with Mexico to the incoming Trump administration to lease as part of a plan for the mass deportation of immigrants,
November 19, 2024
Crime|US
Prosecutors oppose tossing Trump’s hush money conviction but are open to sentencing delay
New York prosecutors oppose any effort to dismiss Trump’s hush money conviction, but say they are open to delaying sentencing until after his second term
November 19, 2024
Election|Political|US
FEMA administrator says she supports investigation of alleged Trump bias in relief efforts
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency tells lawmakers she has encouraged the agency’s inspector general to review whether an employee was acting alone when directing workers helping hurricane victims to avoid homes with yard signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump
November 19, 2024
Arts|Business
How are the wealthy feeling about Trump? The art market this week might hold a clue
How are the wealthy feeling about Trump? The art market this week might hold a clue
November 19, 2024
US
Ex-FEMA employee accused of skipping pro-Trump homes speaks out
Fired FEMA worker Marn'i Washington speaks out after the agency says she advised disaster relief teams to avoid homes with signs supporting former President Donald Trump while canvassing in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton.
November 19, 2024
US
Ahead of FEMA chief’s testimony to Congress, fired worker tells CNN she was following protocol when skipping Trump homes
Ahead of FEMA chief’s testimony to Congress, fired worker tells CNN she was following protocol when skipping Trump homes
November 19, 2024
Technology|US
Trump may be planning to attend SpaceX launch in Texas
President-elect Donald Trump may be planning to attend a SpaceX rocket launch in person in Texas on Tuesday, another sign of his
November 18, 2024
Crime|Political|US
Trump’s criminal conviction won’t stop him from getting security clearance as president
Under normal circumstances, Trump’s criminal record and other aspects of his life, including financial history, would disqualify him from getting access to classified information.
November 18, 2024
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|US
What to know about Chris Wright, Trump's choice to run the Energy Department
Fossil fuel executive Chris Wright, Donald Trump's choice for Energy secretary, is a strong supporter of oil and gas development, including fracking, a key pillar of the president-elect’s quest for U.S. “energy dominance” in the global market
November 18, 2024
Economy|Finance|US
Trump's treasury pick could give an indication of what he plans to do about tariffs
One of the top remaining vacancies in President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed Cabinet is his treasury secretary — and the views of his top contenders there reflect broader questions about how the president-elect might wield tariffs in his new administration
November 18, 2024
Business|Economy|Technology|US
Stellantis CEO says will adapt to U.S. market under Trump
Stellantis' will adapt to changes in the U.S. car market expected under a Trump government, CEO Carlos Tavares said on Monday, with a platform that can offer electric,
November 18, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Trump expands pool of possible Treasury picks as top candidates jockey for the job
Trump expands pool of possible Treasury picks as top candidates jockey for the job
November 18, 2024
Finance|US
Sterling finds footing after hitting six-month low on Trump victory
The pound held steady on Monday after falling to a six-month low the previous week as the dollar surged on the back of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S.
November 18, 2024
Americas|Opinion|Political|US
Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions
Some Arab Americans are expressing concern over Donald Trump's picks for key positions in his next administration
November 18, 2024
Asia|Business|Election|Finance
Stock market today: Wall Street rises following last week's slide
Most U.S. stocks ticked higher to recover some of their sharp slide from last week
November 18, 2024
Economy|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Headwinds hit Trump-fueled rally in US stocks
A U.S. stock rally fueled by Donald Trump’s election victory is stumbling, as investors contend with everything from renewed inflation worries to uncertainty
November 18, 2024
Election|Opinion|Political|US
As Trump vows mass deportation, polls suggest growing support – but not a mandate
As Trump vows mass deportation, polls suggest growing support – but not a mandate
November 17, 2024
Crime|Political|US
As attorney general, Gaetz would go from being under DOJ scrutiny to leading the nation’s top law enforcement agency
As attorney general, Gaetz would go from being under DOJ scrutiny to leading the nation’s top law enforcement agency
November 17, 2024
Australia|US
Australia PM Albanese says relationship with Trump off to 'very good' start
Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his relationship with U.S.
November 16, 2024
Opinion|Political|US
Trump is determined to see Gaetz confirmed as AG despite controversies
Trump is determined to see Gaetz confirmed as AG despite controversies
November 16, 2024
Business|Economy|Environment|US
Trump picks fracking company CEO Chris Wright as next Department of Energy secretary
Trump picks fracking company CEO Chris Wright as next Department of Energy secretary
November 16, 2024
US
Trump's transportation chief prospects include former Uber exec, congress members
The Trump transition team is considering a former Uber executive and three current or former Republican congressmen - one of
November 16, 2024
US
Anxiety and dismay inside the Justice Department after Trump taps Gaetz as attorney general
Donald Trump’s choice of Matt Gaetz to be attorney general has many Justice Department employees reeling
November 16, 2024
Economy|US
Britain should align with US on trade rather than pursue EU, says Trump aide
A senior economic adviser to U.S.
November 16, 2024
MidEast|Political|World
The family of Israeli-American hostage pleads with Biden and Trump to bring hostages home
Some families of the 101 hostages still being held in Gaza are desperately hoping that a drastically different political landscape will be able to reignite the momentum to bring their loved ones home
November 16, 2024
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Major Trump Media shareholder sells nearly entire stake
Trump Media & Technology Group's key shareholder, ARC Global Investments, has unloaded nearly all its stake in the media company, it said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
November 15, 2024
Health|Political
Here's how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to remake the nation's top health agencies
If confirmed as Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F
November 15, 2024
Uncategorized
Oklahoma schools superintendent mandates students watch announcement of new religious department
Oklahoma's education superintendent has sent an email to public school superintendents requiring them to show students his video announcement of a new Department of Religious Freedom and Patriotism
November 15, 2024
Business|Election|Environment|US
Trump says Interior pick Burgum will chair new National Energy Council
President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday that he was creating a National Energy Council to coordinate policies to boost U.S. energy production that will be led by his pick for
November 15, 2024
Business|Economy|US
Lobby group asks Trump for investment rules overhaul
A trade group has asked the incoming Trump administration to consider a "comprehensive plan" for updating the U.S.
November 15, 2024
MidEast|World
IAEA chief visits two nuclear sites during Iran trip
The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog visited two Iranian nuclear sites on Friday as part of a visit to Iran, ahead of an expected European diplomatic push over Tehran's atomic
November 15, 2024
Crime|US
Trump Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was involved in investigation into 2017 sexual assault allegation
Trump Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was involved in investigation into 2017 sexual assault allegation
November 15, 2024
Business|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Traders chase post-election stock gains in US options market
Options players are piling in to riskier bets across the U.S. stock market, supporting a rally that has come on the back of fading election worries and
November 15, 2024
Education|Opinion|US
Trump wants to end 'wokeness' in education. He has vowed to use federal money as leverage
President-elect Donald Trump has a vision for education that revolves around a single goal: to rid America’s schools of perceived “wokeness” and “left-wing indoctrination.”
November 15, 2024
Business|US
Trump picks former congressman Doug Collins to serve as Veterans Affairs secretary
Trump picks former congressman Doug Collins to serve as Veterans Affairs secretary
November 14, 2024
Business|Economy|Health|US
Vaccine maker stocks tumble after Trump picks RFK Jr. for health secretary
Vaccine maker stocks tumble after Trump picks RFK Jr. for health secretary
November 14, 2024
Crime|US
Judge recognizes ‘real possibility’ of Trump pardons as he delays trial for January 6 riot defendant
Judge recognizes ‘real possibility’ of Trump pardons as he delays trial for January 6 riot defendant
November 14, 2024
MidEast|Political|World
Israel expects Trump to take a hard line on Iran, minister says
Israel expects the incoming Trump administration to take a hard line against Iran and its nuclear ambitions, which will create an opportunity for more peace deals with Arab
November 14, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
A twist in the U.S.'s inflation tale?
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper.
November 14, 2024
Business|Election|Finance|US
Under Trump, US government legal stance poised to shift at Supreme Court
Republican Donald Trump's return to the presidency is expected to precipitate a shift in the U.S. government's legal stance in major cases
November 14, 2024
Asia|Finance|Stock Markets
Bears pounce on Asian currencies on Trump tariff concerns: Reuters poll
Investors sharply ramped up their short bets on Asian currencies and turned bearish on the Singapore dollar for the first time since early July on rising
November 14, 2024
Election|US
Liberals pressure Senate Democrats to confirm more Biden judges while they can
Demand Justice, a progressive organization focused on the judiciary, is set to bombard Capitol Hill with a message for the closing weeks of the 118th Congress: Do “whatever it takes” to confirm President Joe Biden’s nominees as a second Donald Trump presidency looms
November 14, 2024
Election|Political|US
Trump issues early challenge to GOP Senate with defiant nominations
Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader, President-elect Donald Trump presented him with one of his first tests — an announcement that he intends to nominate House Republican Matt Gaetz as attorney general
November 14, 2024
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Stock market today: Wall Street weakens as its post-election boom slows some more
U.S. stocks slipped as the market’s big burst following Donald Trump’s election continued to cool
November 14, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Taiwan central bank chief doubts Trump administration will penalise Taiwan
The head of Taiwan's central bank said on Thursday that he doubted that U.S.
November 14, 2024
Crime|Political|US
Trump considering his lawyer Todd Blanche for deputy attorney general, sources say
Trump considering his lawyer Todd Blanche for deputy attorney general, sources say
November 14, 2024
Crime|Election|US
US prosecutors seek pause in Trump documents appeal
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
Election|US
Democratic governors create group to resist Trump policies
The governors of Illinois and Colorado on Wednesday said they will co-chair a coalition of mostly Democratic-led states to fight back against polices
November 13, 2024
Health|US
Birth control and abortion pill requests have surged since Trump won the election
Doctors say requests for permanent sterilizations and long-term birth control like IUDs have surged across the nation since Donald Trump was elected president last week
November 13, 2024
Business|Economy|US|World
The Trump inflation shock could be worse than the last inflation crisis, Larry Summers warns
The Trump inflation shock could be worse than the last inflation crisis, Larry Summers warns
November 13, 2024
Election|US
Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Marco Rubio for secretary of state
President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general, opting for a loyalist who has built a national reputation as a disruptor and has vowed to dramatically overhaul the Justice Department
November 13, 2024
Election|US
Reporter on why John Ratcliffe is an ‘interesting choice’ for CIA director
Donald Trump has chosen John Ratcliffe to serve as his CIA director, the president-elect announced in a statement. CNN's Kristen Holmes reports.
November 13, 2024
Business|Economy|US
Why Trump's proposed tariffs could cost you $2,600+ per year
Former President Trump is headed back to the White House. CNN's Vanessa Yurkevich explains how his tariff plan could affect Americans.
November 13, 2024
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Wall Street bankers temper optimism a week after Trump victory
As Wall Street financiers gathered in downtown Manhattan on Wednesday, their optimism about President-elect Donald Trump's deregulatory agenda
November 13, 2024
Election|Political|US|World
Israel's West Bank settlers hope Trump's return will pave the way for major settlement expansion
Advocates of Jewish settlement in the West Bank believe they have reason to celebrate after Donald Trump's election win
November 13, 2024
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|US
Trump trade policy seen as wild card for US soybean farmers, opportunity for crushers
American farmers are worried that President-elect Donald Trump's sweeping tariff plans will curb their access to top soy buyer
November 13, 2024
US
Jack Smith plans to step down as special counsel before Trump takes office, NYT reports
U.S.
November 13, 2024
US|World
Trump's defense choice stuns the Pentagon and raises questions about the Fox News host's experience
President-elect Donald Trump has stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be defense secretary
November 13, 2024
Africa|Election|Political|US|World
In Africa, meager expectations and some hopes for a second Trump presidency
African leaders may have been quick to congratulate Donald Trump on his election, professing a desire for mutually beneficial partnerships
November 13, 2024
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts to a mixed finish after an inflation update
U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish after the latest inflation update boosted hopes that more help for the economy will arrive next month from another cut to interest rates
November 13, 2024
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|US
Stocks dip, longer-dated US yields higher after inflation data
A gauge of global stocks fell for a second straight session on Wednesday and longer-dated U.S.
November 13, 2024
US|World
What to know about John Ratcliffe, Trump's pick for CIA director
President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he'll appoint John Ratcliffe to serve as CIA director in his new administration
November 13, 2024
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
Trump bets cashed in before US CPI
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
November 12, 2024
Election|US
Certifying this year's presidential results begins quietly, in contrast to the 2020 election
Local officials are beginning to certify the results of this year’s presidential election in a process that so far has been playing out quietly, in stark contrast to the tumultuous certification period four years ago that followed then-President Donald Trump’s loss
November 12, 2024
Business|Europe|Finance
BBVA's Sabadell bid mired in concerns over competition and Mexico
BBVA's long pursuit of Sabadell is becoming even longer, with Spanish regulators launching an in-depth review of its bid, which fell further in value after Donald
November 12, 2024
Europe|World
NATO's Rutte calls for more Western support for Ukraine, warns of Russian alliances
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte called on Western allies to provide further support to Ukraine “to change the trajectory of the conflict.”
November 12, 2024
Business|Health|Technology
Morning-after pill sales surge online, telehealth companies say, as women prepare for second Trump term
Morning-after pill sales surge online, telehealth companies say, as women prepare for second Trump term
November 12, 2024
Economy|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Wall Street indexes dip with focus on Trump policies, economic data
Wall Street's three major indexes closed lower on Tuesday as investors booked some profits from a post-election rally and waited anxiously for U.S
November 12, 2024
Business|Election|US
Trump’s Day One: Deportations, border wall, scrapping Biden humanitarian programs
Donald Trump is expected to take a slew of executive actions on his first day as president to ramp up immigration enforcement and roll back signature Biden legal
November 12, 2024
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Want to know what Trump will do as president? Look to the market
Want to know what Trump will do as president? Look to the market
November 12, 2024
Opinion|US
In Trump’s second term, czars will reign
In Trump’s second term, czars will reign
November 12, 2024
Asia|Political|Sports|US|World
South Korean president takes up golf again to prepare for Trump’s second term
South Korean president takes up golf again to prepare for Trump’s second term
November 12, 2024
Crime|Election|US
Judge delays ruling on whether to scrap Trump's conviction in hush money case
A judge has postponed a decision on whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction as prosecutors consider how to proceed in light of last week’s election and his lawyers argue for dismissal so he can run the country
November 12, 2024
Asia|Election|Political|World
Ishiba survived a rare runoff to remain Japan's prime minister but will face turmoil
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid anger over the ruling party’s financial scandals
November 12, 2024
Opinion|US
Trump picks GOP former congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA
Trump picks GOP former congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA
November 11, 2024
Election|Europe|US|World
Greek PM Mitsotakis speaks with Trump, invites him to Greece
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke on Monday with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, congratulating him on his election victory and inviting him to visit Greece.
November 11, 2024
Election|US
Trump is likely to name a loyalist as Pentagon chief after tumultuous first term
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary is still up in the air, but it’s a sure bet he will look to reshape the Pentagon and pick a loyalist
November 11, 2024
US
Trump to tap immigration hardliner Stephen Miller as deputy chief of staff for policy, CNN reports
U.S.
November 11, 2024
Africa|Americas|US|World
Trump inherits US embassies in Africa lacking staff, resources
A decline in U.S. influence in Africa means U.S.
November 11, 2024
US|World
Trump picks Rep. Elise Stefanik for UN ambassador
Trump picks Rep. Elise Stefanik for UN ambassador
November 11, 2024
US
Trump calls on GOP senators vying to be majority leader to agree to recess appointments
Trump calls on GOP senators vying to be majority leader to agree to recess appointments
November 10, 2024
US|World
Kremlin dismisses reports Trump and Putin spoke in recent days as 'pure fiction'
The Kremlin dismissed on Monday reports that U.S.
November 10, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology|US
Bitcoin hits $80,000. Why Trump is boosting crypto
Bitcoin hits $80,000. Why Trump is boosting crypto
November 10, 2024
Election|Opinion|Political|US
Trump’s 2024 victory revealed voter shifts that could reshape America’s political landscape
Trump’s 2024 victory revealed voter shifts that could reshape America’s political landscape
November 10, 2024
Election|US
Trump on Day 1: Begin deportation push, pardon Jan. 6 rioters and make his criminal cases vanish
Donald Trump has ambitious Day 1 plans for when he moves back into the White House in January
November 10, 2024
Election|Europe|Political
UK minister rules out using Nigel Farage as link to Trump
A British minister said on Sunday that the government is unlikely to ask the Reform party leader Nigel Farage to act as an intermediary to deal with U.S.
November 10, 2024
Political|US
Trump transition distances itself from Ukraine peace plan outlined by Republican strategist
Donald Trump's presidential transition effort said on Saturday that a Republican operative who outlined some potential contours of a U.S.-backed peace plan in
November 09, 2024
Election|US
Trump speaks to supporters on election night
Former President Donald Trump spoke to his supporters in a victory speech at his campaign headquarters in West Palm Beach, Florida.
November 09, 2024
Political|US
Democratic governors and AGs prepare for battle with Trump administration
Democratic governors and AGs prepare for battle with Trump administration
November 09, 2024
US
Trump’s new chief of staff is an unassuming figure in his brash inner circle. She’s also one of its most effective operators.
Trump’s new chief of staff is an unassuming figure in his brash inner circle. She’s also one of its most effective operators.
November 09, 2024
Economy|Election|Opinion|US
Frustrated Americans await the economic changes they voted for with Trump
Fed up with high prices and unimpressed with an economy that by just about any measure is a healthy one, Americans demanded change when they voted for president
November 09, 2024
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Trump just made $500 million with a single Truth Social post
Trump just made $500 million with a single Truth Social post
November 08, 2024
Business|Economy|Finance|US
Moderate Trump loyalist Jay Clayton in talks for roles in administration
Corporate attorney Jay Clayton, former head of the U.S.
November 08, 2024
Business|Finance|US
Wall Street drafts Trump wish lists over bank capital, SEC regulation
The banking and finance industries are rapidly drawing up wish lists for lighter regulation under President Donald Trump's incoming
November 08, 2024
Business|Economy|US
Trump promised massive tariffs on imports but how he’ll pull it off is still being figured out
Trump promised massive tariffs on imports but how he’ll pull it off is still being figured out
November 08, 2024
Opinion|US
Dreamers uncertain about future with the coming of Trump's second term
Dreamers uncertain about future with the coming of Trump's second term
November 08, 2024
Business|Fashion and Beauty|US
Steve Madden just drastically changed its business to avoid Trump’s tariffs
Steve Madden just drastically changed its business to avoid Trump’s tariffs
November 08, 2024
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
China's latest stimulus falls short of expectations
Investors hoping China would announce extra fiscal buffers for an economy girding for another Donald Trump presidency were disappointed
November 08, 2024
Europe|Political|World
Italy PM urges EU to focus on itself after Trump's victory
The EU must focus on setting its own house in order, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday, citing tariffs, competitiveness and defence as the most pressing issues
November 08, 2024
Political|US|World
Putin is ready to talk to Trump but his Ukraine demands are unchanged, Kremlin says
President Vladimir Putin is ready to discuss Ukraine with Donald Trump but that does not mean he is willing to alter Moscow's demands, the Kremlin said on Friday.
November 08, 2024
Election|Europe|US
Hungary's PM Orban says Trump will 'quit' Ukraine war, forcing EU rethink
The European Union needs to rethink its support for Ukraine following Donald Trump's U.S. election victory, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban
November 08, 2024