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In a massive lawsuit that reads like an international thriller, the U.S. government claims that well-connected fraudsters stole $3.5 billion from the Malaysian people and used it to buy New York condos, hotels, yachts and a jet.

CNNMoney's Brian Stelter breaks down what you need to know about the Roger Ailes sexual harassment scandal.

Syrian refugees just arriving in the United States will likely not be watching the Republican or Democratic conventions or the political ups and downs of the campaign.

Amid the drama unfolding at the Republican convention on Wednesday night, Donald Trump's campaign faced a new controversy when the New York Times published an interview with Trump in which he outlined a foreign policy vision that broke sharply with U.S. tradition.

As Pokemon Go sweeps the Middle East, Saudi religious authorities are renewing a ban on the game. CNN's Jon Jensen reports.

Libertarian Party nominee Gary Johnson said Thursday that Ted Cruz's call to "vote your conscience" essentially encouraged people to support the former New Mexico governor.

Forty years ago, the Republican Party's presidential nomination was still up in the air when the convention began in Kansas City, Missouri. David Hume Kennerly, chief White House photographer for Gerald R. Ford, shares his memories from that event. Some of these photos have never been published.

This week, politicians and delegates to the Republican National Convention flocked to Cleveland's best restaurants - including EDWINS, known to foodies for its upscale French cuisine.

Ted Cruz strongly defended his refusal to endorse Donald Trump during his Republican National Convention speech, saying he's not "in the habit" of backing politicians who attack his family.

Donald Trump Jr. said Thursday that his father does not need Ted Cruz's endorsement going into the general election.

The man who drove a truck into a crowd in Nice, France, killing 84 people, plotted his July 14 attack for months with "support and accomplices," Paris Prosecutor Francois Molins said Thursday.

As Hillary Clinton prepares to announce her vice presidential nominee as early as Friday, one man has emerged as the dark horse candidate: Tom Vilsack.

Trump has never faced more pressure on the national stage than he will tonight when he accepts the Republican nomination.

Radio host Laura Ingraham brought the house down Wednesday night with an attack on the Donald Trump hold-outs during her speech at the Republican National Convention.

The U.S. stock market is at record high, unemployment is very low, there's been a surge in hiring and gas is really cheap. Yet, Americans remain on edge.

Russia and its athletes are dominating the build up to Rio 2016.

Ted Cruz built his political career on his reputation as an unyielding conservative, but his refusal to endorse former rival Donald Trump in his speech to the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night unleashed a torrent of criticism and condemnation from his fellow Republicans.

Bodycam video from a Baltimore Police officer shows a distracted driver plow his car into a parked police cruiser.

A Wisconsin transgender student who fought his school for the right to run for prom king is suing the school district for the right to be treated like a boy.