Politics & Government News

2:53 PM on Tuesday, June 23

The latest round of primary elections is getting underway in four more states

2:47 PM on Tuesday, June 23

A federal appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants across the United States

2:35 PM on Tuesday, June 23

A federal judge has dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit against Maryland that sought access to the state’s detailed voter records

2:15 PM on Tuesday, June 23

2:07 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Georgia will stick with an embattled vote-counting method that relies on QR codes for this year’s midterm elections after state lawmakers passed legislation that put off making changes until 2028

2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 23

A European Union mission has highlighted the transparency and efficiency of Colombia's presidential election vote count

1:40 PM on Tuesday, June 23

The U.N. Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution authorizing new steps to ensure that perpetrators of crimes against peacekeepers face justice

1:37 PM on Tuesday, June 23

For the 10th time, the Senate will vote on a war powers resolution to block U.S. military action against Iran

1:26 PM on Tuesday, June 23

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in the United Arab Emirates on the first leg of a three-nation tour of Gulf countries aimed at easing their concerns about the result of an agreement intended to end the war with Iran

1:05 PM on Tuesday, June 23

President Donald Trump says six people have been arrested over damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

12:53 PM on Tuesday, June 23

The U.S. government has slapped additional sanctions on Cuban companies that are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis

12:34 PM on Tuesday, June 23

The Trump administration is providing $17.5 billion to speed the development of 10 new large nuclear reactors to meet the skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers

10:31 AM on Tuesday, June 23

The Supreme Court is siding with the Trump administration in an immigration case dealing with the government’s power over green card holders accused of crimes

8:59 AM on Tuesday, June 23

Iran's president is in Pakistan to talk with mediators as negotiations between Tehran and Washington proceed on ending the war

8:05 AM on Tuesday, June 23

A South African court has ruled in favor of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu's family regarding his burial

3:50 AM on Tuesday, June 23

The U.S. and Iran were in dispute over whether Tehran had agreed to allow U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites

12:08 AM on Tuesday, June 23

President Donald Trump is visiting a battleground congressional district in swing state Pennsylvania to tour a Mack Truck facility

12:01 AM on Tuesday, June 23

Maryland Democrats are choosing their U.S. House nominees in contentious primaries, including a crowded race to replace retiring Rep. Steny Hoyer

7:20 PM on Monday, June 22

The top U.S. auto regulator has opened an investigation after a Tesla using an automated driving feature slammed into a Texas home at high speed and killed a 76-year-old woman standing inside

8:22 AM on Friday, June 12