Politics & Government News

12:04 AM on Thursday, September 4

Gov. Ron DeSantis claims the 2020 census numbers for Florida need fixing to grant the state another congressional seat

12:02 AM on Thursday, September 4

Politicians are increasingly blaming artificial intelligence to dodge accountability for embarrassing situations

10:08 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court after ruling found most of his sweeping tariffs illegal

9:49 PM on Wednesday, September 3

District of Columbia National Guard troops who are deployed as part of President Donald Trump’s federal law enforcement intervention in the nation’s capital have had their orders extended through December

9:00 PM on Wednesday, September 3

The Bolivian government says that Arturo Murillo, a former interior minister, has been deported from Florida to Bolivia, where he is expected to face charges ranging from breach of duty for illegally importing weapons to crimes against humanity for overseeing a crackdown on protests in 2019

8:12 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Federal authorities say they've deliberately chosen a notorious Louisiana prison to hold immigration detainees as a way to encourage people living illegally in the U.S. to self-deport

7:55 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Rep. Ronny Jackson has announced that the Navy has restored his retired rank of rear admiral

6:51 PM on Wednesday, September 3

The publisher of Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir, “Nobody’s Girl," has finalized a draft with her family after they raised concerns

5:09 PM on Wednesday, September 3

It's an issue uniting the left and the right

4:46 PM on Wednesday, September 3

A federal judge in Boston has ordered the reversal of over $2.6 billion in federal funding cuts to Harvard University

4:30 PM on Wednesday, September 3

The top ranking Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee says a classified meeting planned with a key U.S. spy agency was called off after it was criticized by Laura Loomer, a far-right conspiracy theorist

3:23 PM on Wednesday, September 3

India moves to cut taxes on hundreds of consumer goods ranging from air conditioners to small cars to bolster local consumption and cushion the economy from the blow of steep U.S. import tariffs

2:21 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Authorities say a researcher from Italy is missing after falling into a stream on Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier

2:19 PM on Wednesday, September 3

The United States has approved $32.5 million in assistance to Nigeria to help address hunger, in a rare shift in U.S. foreign policy since President Donald Trump abruptly suspended most aid through the U.S. Agency for International Development

12:45 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Aid agencies say the international community must increase funding to Afghanistan

8:56 AM on Wednesday, September 3

The pictures from this week’s military parade in Beijing commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and the earlier economic gathering would seem to offer a striking, maybe even defiant, message to the United States and its allies — evidence of a possible new reconfiguration of rising power in Eurasia, an “Axis of Upheaval,” as one U.S. analyst has called it

8:49 AM on Wednesday, September 3

Search teams have recovered around 100 bodies from a remote village in Sudan's Darfur region after a landslide devastated the area over the weekend

8:36 AM on Wednesday, September 3

President Donald Trump is suggesting that New Orleans could be his next target for deploying the National Guard

5:33 AM on Wednesday, September 3

Russia has launched over 500 drones and two dozen missiles at Ukraine, targeting civilian infrastructure, especially energy facilities

1:05 AM on Wednesday, September 3

Police say a suicide bomber blew himself up as supporters of a nationalist party were leaving a rally in insurgency-hit southwest Pakistan, killing at least 13 people and wounding 30 others