Politics & Government News

9:00 PM on Monday, August 11

U.S. lawmakers are urging the Trump administration to maintain a security partnership with Australia and the United Kingdom to supply nuclear-powered submarines

8:09 PM on Monday, August 11

Trump extends trade truce with China for another 90 days, delaying a showdown between the world’s two biggest economies

7:12 PM on Monday, August 11

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6:10 PM on Monday, August 11

The United States and China have clashed at the United Nations over the Panama Canal

5:03 PM on Monday, August 11

President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D

4:11 PM on Monday, August 11

In justifying a federal take over of policing in Washington, D

3:55 PM on Monday, August 11

President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law will result in less income for the poorest Americans while sending money to the riches, according to a new report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office

3:16 PM on Monday, August 11

DC Mayor Bowser calls Trump's police takeover 'unsettling and unprecedented' but says city isn't 'totally surprised'

2:28 PM on Monday, August 11

10:29 AM on Monday, August 11

Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives has passed transportation funding legislation in a last-ditch effort to stave off deep service cuts at the Philadelphia region’s public transit agency

9:35 AM on Monday, August 11

Nvidia and AMD agreed to share 15% of their revenues from chip sales to China with the U.S. government, President Donald Trump confirmed at a press conference on Monday

8:31 AM on Monday, August 11

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6:51 AM on Monday, August 11

A Colombian senator and presidential hopeful has died after being shot at a political rally two months ago

6:17 AM on Monday, August 11

U.S. President Donald Trump says he expects to know quickly if a deal can be made with Russian leader Vladimir Putin to halt the war in Ukraine

5:55 AM on Monday, August 11

Iran has announced that upcoming talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency will be "technical" and "complicated."

2:10 AM on Monday, August 11

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno has emerged as an interlocutor for conservatives in Latin America seeking to connect with the Trump administration

12:02 AM on Monday, August 11

President Donald Trump says he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime, even as city officials stressed crime is already falling in the nation’s capital

12:01 AM on Monday, August 11

Texas Republicans were unable again Monday to approve new congressional districts to meet President Donald Trump’s demands

Monday, August 11

A federal judge is hearing arguments on whether military troops deployed this summer by the Trump administration to Los Angeles violated a federal law that bars troops from conducting law enforcement duties within the country