Elections & Politics
134 stories · all topicsElections, referendums, parliaments and the campaigns leading up to them, from our world and business desks.
From the front row to the hot seat — what the midterms mean for Big Tech
After spending two years getting cozy with the White House, Big Tech is suddenly trying to make friends with Democrats, and the op…
Stephen Miller named White House Chief of Staff
Following historic Republican losses in the midterm elections, Donald Trump has replaced his chief of staff, Susie Wiles, with her…
Italian foreign minister says hackers leaked his personal data
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has blamed pro-Russian hackers for publishing the details online.
Banking scandal topples Paraguay leader
Paraguay’s ousted president Santiago Peña has been placed under house arrest after senators unanimously voted to remove him over a…
Israel coalition talks gain momentum
Following inconclusive elections in Israel, opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot says he is confident of securing the mandate to for…
Israel's president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form a government
Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief, ran against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but neither won a clear majority.
What midterm election blue wave rebuke of Trump means for renewable energy
The conservative war on renewable energy suffered a big loss in the rout of President Trump and the GOP in midterm elections. Inve…
Israeli president invites Netanyahu's opposition leader to broker new government
Israel's political landscape shifts as President Herzog hands opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot the mandate to form a government, de…
Ousted Paraguayan president appears before prosecutors
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña was removed from office and placed under house arrest Friday. The Senate voted on his impeachme…
Anthropic IPO meets AI backlash after midterms show stinging rebuke of data centers
Anthropic is poised to become the first pure-play AI company to hit the public market at a time when the public is increasingly le…
Anthropic IPO meets AI backlash after midterms show stinging rebuke of data centers
Anthropic is poised to become the first pure-play AI company to hit the public market at a time when the public is increasingly le…
11/7: CBS Saturday Morning
President Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller. Plus, an art exhibit that explores difficult emotions. All this and more…
Will this week's blue wave election usher in a Democratic president in 2028?
A CNBC analysis of historical election data finds wave elections don't necessarily spell trouble for the party in power during the…
Decisive election. Dramatic stock swings. How we handled the market last week
On Friday, Jim Cramer revealed his strategy for navigating this new era at the Investing Club's 4th Annual Meeting.
Pope’s visit to Argentina sets up showdown with ‘hyper-capitalist’ Milei
President has opposing views on many issues, and once called Leo’s predecessor the ‘representative of the Evil One’Trees are being…
How Stephen Miller Schemed His Way to the Top
The architect of the Trump administration’s brutal crackdowns on immigration and dissent was already known as “the prime minister.…
Nvidia may face a more hostile post-election Washington: Report
CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with President Donald Trump probably won’t save the company from a more adversarial Washington, Se…
Why the prognosis for healthcare stocks is uncertain ahead of Congress’ new makeup
Healthcare stocks may struggle to find momentum as the Democrats get ready to take over Congress.
Israeli president picks Netanyahu's rival Eisenkot to try to form government
Israeli President Isaac Herzog picked former military chief Gadi Eisenkot to try to form a government, he said in a statement Satu…
🔴 Israeli president picks Netanyahu's rival Eisenkot to try to form government
Paraguay’s impeached president charged over bank collapse
Paraguay’s impeached president Santiago Pena was on Saturday charged over his business links to a major online bank whose sudden c…
Israel's president tasks opposition leader Eisenkot with forming government
Neither PM Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc nor that of his rival secured a majority in last week's election.
Paraguay's president under house arrest after bank collapse
The president was placed under house arrest after being removed from office following the collapse of a bank linked to the governm…
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