Politics & Government News

9:01 AM on Monday, August 17

Florida voters will select nominees Tuesday to replace term-limited Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and to complete the remainder of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s unexpired U.S. Senate term

8:55 AM on Monday, August 17

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has reportedly exchanged messages with an impostor posing as U.S. President Donald Trump's chief of staff

8:37 AM on Monday, August 17

Wyoming voters will choose nominees for an unusually high number of open-seat races in a state primary Tuesday

8:11 AM on Monday, August 17

Alaska voters will narrow down a long list of contenders for a competitive U.S. Senate seat that’s expected to play a pivotal role in determining which party will hold a majority in the chamber next year

7:15 AM on Monday, August 17

Four months after Democratic congressman Eric Swalwell resigned amid sexual assault allegations that torpedoed his campaign for California governor, his former Bay Area constituents will pick a replacement Tuesday to serve out the rest of his term

6:44 AM on Monday, August 17

South Korea has expressed hopes for resumption of diplomacy between the U.S. and North Korea to ease animosities on the Korean Peninsula

6:00 AM on Monday, August 17

3:03 AM on Monday, August 17

The Trump administration says it is seeking to expand its lethal campaign of bombing boats off Latin America’s Caribbean and Pacific coasts onto land

2:57 AM on Monday, August 17

The head of Myanmar’s military-backed government embarked on an official visit to Russia to hold talks with President Vladimir Putin

12:07 AM on Monday, August 17

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz is running for reelection in a new Florida district after Republicans redrew the congressional map

5:37 PM on Sunday, August 16

President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to scale back annual joint military exercises with South Korea

3:05 PM on Sunday, August 16

Moroccan security forces have arrested hundreds of migrants trying to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta by land and sea

1:39 PM on Sunday, August 16

U.S. negotiator Jared Kushner has held a rare meeting with the Hamas chief in Egypt in a push to make progress on the stalled Gaza ceasefire

1:02 PM on Sunday, August 16

Brazil's presidential candidates have kicked off their campaigns ahead of what is expected to be tight election in October

11:05 AM on Sunday, August 16

8:59 AM on Sunday, August 16

Cambodian artist Bou Meng, one of only seven people known to have survived a notorious Khmer Rouge torture center, has died at 85

3:53 AM on Sunday, August 16

The top U.S. military commander in the Middle East has visited the long-deployed USS Lincoln in the Arabian Sea

12:04 AM on Sunday, August 16

A piece of Miami architectural history has sat largely abandoned and covered in graffiti for more than three decades

12:06 AM on Friday, August 14

President Donald Trump has highlighted his record on crime and safety during a visit to New York, pivoting to one of his strongest issues as he looks to boost Republicans in battleground races ahead of the November midterms

11:32 AM on Monday, August 3