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Former Republican Rep. George Santos' now-vacant House seat is a key prize in Democrats' plan to retake House majority.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., accused the White House of "stonewalling" the investigation into the Biden family's business activities.

Attorney General Merrick Garland called it "one of the highest-reaching and longest-lasting infiltrations of the United States government by a foreign agent."

The resulting dispute has real-world implications for academic freedom, social media and corporate influence over research.  

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her Mexican counterparts will discuss expanding supply chains.

Banque Pictet agreed to pay about $122.9 million as part of an agreement with U.S. prosecutors.

Congress and the White House must hash out a deal to beef up U.S. border security first, said Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., on CNBC's "Squawk Box."

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day.

The Pentagon said on Sunday that a U.S. naval destroyer and several commercial vessels came under attack in the Red Sea

"With every additional course I take, I think I have a better understanding of how the actual coding works," Beyer recently told CNBC.

New York Democrats are screening potential candidates to replace former Rep. George Santos, including Tom Suozzi.

Sandra Day O'Connor, who died from complications of advanced dementia, was the first of six women to serve on the Supreme Court.

Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., has been charged with federal crimes related to his campaign finances.

Donald Trump, the former president, is seeking a second White House term as he faces four criminal cases and several civil lawsuits that threaten his wallet.

McHenry's crypto bill faces stiff opposition from powerful Democrats, including Senate Banking Committee chairman Sherrod Brown (Ohio).

A New York appeals court reinstated a gag order on Donald Trump in his civil fraud trial before Judge Arthur Engoron set closing arguments for mid-January.

Dimon "is quietly pushing another non-MAGA person, Nikki Haley, for President," wrote Trump, the current front-runner in the 2024 GOP presidential primary.

Henry Kissinger was the Holocaust survivor and Harvard professor who became the archetypal U.S. diplomat, master political manipulator and pop culture icon.

Indian national Nikhil Gupta is charged in federal court in Manhattan in relation to the ultimately foiled murder plot, a newly unsealed court filing shows.

The White House has repeatedly condemned Musk's antisemitic rhetoric and supported a proposal to ban TikTok.