Politics
Bill Gates testimony on Jeffrey Epstein ties released by House oversight panel
“I should never have met with Epstein in the first place,” Bill Gates told members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
Thune says Congress should have a say in Iran deal as GOP unease grows
Senate Republicans want more details on Trump’s Iran deal as questions swirl around sanctions relief, nuclear restrictions and congressional approval.
Atlanta Fed pick emerges as key opportunity for Warsh to reshape the central bank
The Fed considered a former top Treasury official under President Trump for a role at the Atlanta reserve bank.
Sens. Warren, Kelly press Trump administration on effects of tariffs on manufacturing
A pair of Democratic senators is asking for answers from the Trump administration on the effect of tariffs on U.S. manufacturing.
AI groups spend $20 million going head-to-head in New York race pitting Bores, Lasher, Schlossberg
Companies are spending big to shape AI policies at the federal level. And the Manhattan House Democratic primary will be a test of where voters stand.
Five things to watch in Tuesday’s primaries as New York races take center stage
Tuesday’s primaries in New York, Maryland and Utah test outside money, party power and the influence of Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump.
Brexit 10 years later: How the UK economy and politics changed, in charts
Ten years after the Brexit vote, CNBC compiled these charts show how the U.K. has changed across growth, immigration, sterling, trade and politics.
‘I like their money’: Trump threatens lawsuits against ABC for reporting on Reflecting Pool
The latest action against ABC comes as the broadcaster faces two investigations from the Federal Communications Commission.
Ro Khanna challenges Elon Musk to televised debate after online DOGE battle
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., has been a critic of the Elon-Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency cuts.
‘We’ll see’ — Trump hedges on guarantee Iran won’t use oil profits to rebuild military
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent authorized the import of Iranian oil and refined products into the U.S. through at least August.