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Emily Stewart

Emily Stewart

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Emily Stewart

    Politics
    Jared Kushner’s family business falls under SEC scrutiny over foreign investor visasJared Kushner’s family business falls under SEC scrutiny over foreign investor visas
    Politics

    Federal prosecutors are trying to determine whether the company acted improperly in courting Chinese investors.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    CNN’s Jake Tapper shuts down contentious interview with Trump aide Stephen MillerCNN’s Jake Tapper shuts down contentious interview with Trump aide Stephen Miller
    Politics

    Tapper was testy. Plus: Bannon apologizes for his role in Fire and Fury.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    The CDC is hosting a nuclear preparedness seminar this monthThe CDC is hosting a nuclear preparedness seminar this month
    Politics

    Don’t get too worried. They’ve also drawn up plans for a zombie apocalypse.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Trump boasts about doing things “proper,” talks North Korea, and attacks Michael Wolff in Camp David speechTrump boasts about doing things “proper,” talks North Korea, and attacks Michael Wolff in Camp David speech
    Politics
    Trump tweets that he’s a genius and “a very stable genius at that!”Trump tweets that he’s a genius and “a very stable genius at that!”
    Politics

    The president lashed out Saturday morning after Fox News talks about his mental state.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Roy Moore accuser’s home catches fire: what we knowRoy Moore accuser’s home catches fire: what we know
    Politics

    The home of one of Alabama Republican Roy Moore’s accusers burned down this week in suspected arson — authorities say it’s not related to Moore.

    By Emily Stewart
    Business & Finance
    Bitcoin’s “ultimate experiment in capitalism,” explainedBitcoin’s “ultimate experiment in capitalism,” explained
    Business & Finance

    “It’s all speculation at this point.”

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Trump hates Amazon. He should love what it does for the economy.Trump hates Amazon. He should love what it does for the economy.
    Politics

    Trump wants low interest rates — and Amazon helps with that.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    2017 was the safest year for flying ever, and Trump is falsely taking credit2017 was the safest year for flying ever, and Trump is falsely taking credit
    Politics

    There hasn’t been a fatal passenger airline crash in the United States since 2009.

    By Emily Stewart
    Criminal Justice
    Colorado shooting: what we know so farColorado shooting: what we know so far
    Criminal Justice

    The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office in Colorado reported “multiple deputies down” in a shooting on Sunday.

    By Emily Stewart