UN court has ruled on Gaza genocide case. Here’s what happens now

UN court has ruled on Gaza genocide case. Here’s what happens now

The hearing of Israel’s defense at the International Court of Justice on Jan. 12, 2024, in the Hague, Netherlands. Dursun Aydemir | Anadolu | Getty Images Last month, the International Court of Justice ruled on South Africa’s legal case accusing Israel of genocide.  Legal proceedings began after the African country submitted cause for emergency measures … Read more

Trade leaders urge governments around world to join Red Sea defense

Trade leaders urge governments around world to join Red Sea defense

A ship transits the Suez Canal towards the Red Sea on January 10, 2024 in Ismailia, Egypt. Sayed Hassan | Getty Images Trade associations representing sectors across the global economy have joined an open letter urging more governments around the world to join Red Sea maritime security efforts. The letter, obtained exclusively by CNBC, was … Read more

Senate advances $95 billion Ukraine, Israel aid package

Senate advances  billion Ukraine, Israel aid package

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during the weekly Democratic Caucus lunch press conference at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, U.S., February 6, 2024.  Amanda Andrade-rhoades | Reuters Senators on Thursday advanced a foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, garnering momentum for a funding package that has been a persistent … Read more

Marianne Williamson drops long-shot 2024 presidential bid

Marianne Williamson drops long-shot 2024 presidential bid

Democratic Presidential hopeful Marianne Williamson speaks at the California Democratic Party 2019 Fall Endorsing Convention in Long Beach, California on November 16, 2019. Mark Ralston | AFP | Getty Images Author Marianne Williamson announced her exit from the 2024 presidential race. “As of today we are suspending our campaign,” she wrote Wednesday evening in a … Read more

U.S. engineer contacted China before stealing missile tech

U.S. engineer contacted China before stealing missile tech

A deactivated Titan II nuclear ICMB is seen in a silo at the Titan Missile Museum on May 12, 2015 in Green Valley, Arizona.  Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images Federal prosecutors charged an engineer who worked at a Los Angeles-area company with stealing trade secret technologies developed for use by the U.S. government … Read more

Biden wins Nevada Democratic primary, NBC News projects

Biden wins Nevada Democratic primary, NBC News projects

U.S. President Joe Biden holds a campaign rally ahead of the state’s Democratic presidential primary, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. February 4, 2024. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Joe Biden has won Nevada’s Democratic primary, NBC News projects. The other Democrat on the ballot was self-help author and former 2020 Democratic candidate Marianne Williamson. Biden’s … Read more

House Republicans scramble to save Mayorkas impeachment vote

House Republicans scramble to save Mayorkas impeachment vote

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas looks up during a Senate Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee hearing on the department’s budget request on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 26, 2021. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters House Republican leaders scrambled Tuesday to lock down enough support in their caucus to pass a bill to impeach Homeland … Read more

Senate releases $118 billion aid proposal for Israel, Ukraine

Senate releases 8 billion aid proposal for Israel, Ukraine

From left, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. Bill Clark | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Senators on Sunday released the details of a $118.2 billion aid proposal for Ukraine, Israel and the southern U.S. border, after months of painstaking, closed-door negotiations. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, … Read more

Trump floats ‘more than’ 60% tariffs on Chinese imports

Trump floats ‘more than’ 60% tariffs on Chinese imports

US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping attend a business leaders event inside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 9, 2017. Nicolas Asfouri | AFP | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump plans to escalate the U.S-China trade war he launched during his first term as president if he … Read more

President Joe Biden wins South Carolina Democratic Primary, NBC News projects

President Joe Biden wins South Carolina Democratic Primary, NBC News projects

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the U.S. economy and his administration’s effort to revive American manufacturing, during his visit in Flex LTD, a factory that makes solar energy microinverters, in West Columbia, South Carolina, July 6, 2023. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Joe Biden has won the South Carolina Democratic primary, NBC News … Read more