MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains how today’s cross-examination of Michael Cohen showed the only actual evidence before this jury on how 34 business records got created, which were falsified as part of a conspiracy to illegally affect an election, is that Donald Trump said, “just do it.”
Donald Trump’s conviction on falsifying business records led to an immediate reaction from his stable of friendly billionaires.
After the criminal conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records, Trump's image as a savvy businessman is up in smoke. Will voters care?
Consumer confidence rebounded in May, but there are signs this data is being driven by wealthier consumers enjoying the spoils of high rates, presenting a new challenge for the Fed.
Trump is the first former U.S. president to be convicted of a crime. Here's how publications around the world announced the guilty verdict.
The White House is releasing a new public memo Thursday that seeks to link the extension of Trump-era tax cuts to inflation, a top-of-mind issue for voters.
A sweeping White House move on China tariffs that is expected to be unveiled early next week "reflects lessons learned," according to a former official who was involved in the process.
California will soon begin testing a pilot program that will tax drivers based on the miles they log to offset the loss of gas tax revenues from EVs.
Chinese EV manufacturers face a new challenge in their pursuit of U.S. customers: a new House bill that would limit or ban the introduction of their connected vehicles. The bill, introduced by U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin, comes as the trade war between the U.S. and China heightens in the aftermath of the Biden administration’s decision to quadruple import duties on Chinese electric vehicles to 100%. The bill’s goal appears to curb manufacturers before they can flood the American market with smart, cheap cars.
Nikki Haley was visiting an Oct. 7 attack site in Israel and signed the shell less than 24 hours after an Israeli strike killed 45 Palestinians at an encampment in Rafah.
Many Americans mistakenly think the economy is shrinking and the stock market is tanking. What gives?
After Judge Juan Merchan fined former President Donald Trump an additional $1,000 for gag order violations, the jury heard testimony Monday from two Trump Organization employees about payments Trump made to his lawyer Michael Cohen.
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The former president’s criminal hush money trial resumes Monday in Manhattan, where the prosecution will continue presenting its case.
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge will test a stock market near record highs in a holiday-shortened trading week.
Many Americans say they were better off, financially, during the COVID years, when stimulus funds were flooding the economy.
The phrase “All eyes on Rafah” originated from a World Health Organization director’s comments back in February.
The Biden campaign is hoping voters' minds aren't fully set as it wrestles with a polling deficit and dismal economic ratings. But inflation could test those hopes.
“He’ll smile, or wink, though he’s never winked at me yet,” a courtroom photographer says of Trump.
The revelation that a symbol of the “Stop the Steal” movement flew outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's home has reignited debates about his ability to rule impartially on Jan. 6-related cases.
A spokesperson for the Congo army said three Americans from Utah were detained following the foiled coup on May 19.