CNBC Politics

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Biden's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is "driving a boom in large-scale infrastructure," wrote Morgan Stanley's chief U.S. economist.

As extreme heat waves and natural disasters become more frequent, lawmakers are calling for more action against climate change.

Spain votes in a general election that could see far right party Vox joining the next government in Madrid.

The Barbie doll comes from a weapons background.

Sales of Bud Light have plummeted in the wake of conservative uproar and a boycott over the partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney.

CFPB chief Rohit Chopra has an ambitious plan to tackle several issues, even as a looming Supreme Court case threatens its funding structure.

China-linked hackers breached the email account of U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns, as part of a recent targeted intelligence-gathering campaign, NBC News has confirmed.

The ruling lands on a middle ground between the requests of Trump's legal team and federal prosecutors who pushed for the trial to begin in late 2023.

Michael Cohen sued Donald Trump's company for legal fees related to congressional testimony. He is a key witness against Trump in his New York criminal case.

The announcement came weeks after the SEC charged three Florida men with insider trading of DWAC stock.

The identity of the Harvard-educated CEO who was targeted for extortion by Sakoya Blackwood remains a secret after her sentencing in New York federal court.

The CNBC All-America Economic Survey found that just 37% of respondents approved of Biden's handling of the economy, while 58% disapproved.

Eli Weinstein's 24-year prison sentence was commuted by then-President Donald Trump during his final hours in office.

Veteran U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday during a surprise visit to Beijing, according to state media.

Donald Trump is accused of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.

Donald Trump faces another trial in 2024 for allegedly defaming E. Jean Carroll. The GOP presidential contender is criminally charged in two other cases.

Donald Trump, who is seeking the 2024 Republican nomination, faces his potential second indictment from special counsel Jack Smith's probes.

Ukraine is urging global companies to relocate from Russia to its war-stricken neighbor, as Moscow continues to seize the assets of foreign companies.

A recent spate of high profile incidents has transfixed the nation, entangling the city-state's political elite.