Politics & Government News

3:57 PM on Friday, September 5

A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration from ending temporary legal protections that have granted more than 1 million people from Haiti and Venezuela the right to live and work in the United States

3:54 PM on Friday, September 5

The widening debate over vaccine mandates in the U.S. and recent moves to get rid of them for schoolchildren in Florida are pushing some states to take steps to protect vaccines for children and adults

3:51 PM on Friday, September 5

Judge blocks Trump administration's ending of legal protections for 1.1 million Venezuelans and Haitians

3:26 PM on Friday, September 5

Peru’s Congress has rejected a long-delayed proposal to create the Yavari Mirim Indigenous Reserve

3:01 PM on Friday, September 5

The Justice Department is drawing swift condemnation from gun rights groups and LGBTQ advocates alike after floating that it was considering restricting transgender people from owning guns — a move that would all but certainly face immediate constitutional challenges if ever implemented

2:23 PM on Friday, September 5

Two teenagers have been arrested on murder charges in the killing of a congressional intern who was struck by stray bullets during a shooting in the nation’s capital

2:22 PM on Friday, September 5

National conservatism is reshaping the Republican Party in President Donald Trump’s second term

2:16 PM on Friday, September 5

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says that he is willing to listen to job opportunities that would allow him to serve his country, but has not yet received any “formal offers” and he intends to stay in office and continue campaigning for reelection

2:09 PM on Friday, September 5

Georgia is becoming the eighth state to send National Guard troops to Washington, D

1:18 PM on Friday, September 5

President Donald Trump will issue an executive order renaming the Department of Defense as the Department of War

1:13 PM on Friday, September 5

Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali, who has poured some of the South American country’s new oil wealth into popular social programs, is poised to serve a second term after this week's election, according to preliminary results Friday

12:51 PM on Friday, September 5

The attorneys general of California and Delaware have expressed serious concerns about the safety of OpenAI's chatbot, ChatGPT, especially for children and teens

12:23 PM on Friday, September 5

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has agreed to pay a $900 fine for failing to disclose a free trip to Hawaii and other complimentary trips while serving as the state’s attorney general

11:19 AM on Friday, September 5

European Union regulators on Friday hit Google with a $3.5 billion fine for breaching the bloc’s competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising services

10:59 AM on Friday, September 5

8:42 AM on Friday, September 5

According to a Homeland Security official, some 475 people were detained during an immigration raid at a sprawling Georgia site where South Korean auto company Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles

6:34 AM on Friday, September 5

U.S. immigration officials say some 475 people were detained during an immigration raid at a sprawling Georgia site where South Korean auto company Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles

3:30 AM on Friday, September 5

Russian President Vladimir Putin says that any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine, particularly while its invasion is still ongoing, would be considered “legitimate targets” by Moscow's forces

12:11 AM on Friday, September 5

U.S. winemakers have something to celebrate: the corks they’re popping aren’t subject to tariffs

12:04 AM on Friday, September 5

The families of some of the children who died at Texas' Camp Mystic during catastrophic flooding two months joined Gov. Greg Abbott for a ceremonial bill signing