Politics & Government News

6:30 AM on Wednesday, October 15

5:18 AM on Wednesday, October 15

The U.S. government shutdown’s strain on the aviation system is starting to show

4:00 AM on Wednesday, October 15

3:56 AM on Wednesday, October 15

Dutch far-right lawmaker Geert Wilders has announced his return to the campaign trail

12:16 AM on Wednesday, October 15

In rural Zimbabwe, girls are reviving an ancient tradition called Nhanga to combat child marriage

12:04 AM on Wednesday, October 15

A new AAPI Data/AP-NORC poll finds that after months of aggressive immigration enforcement measures from the Trump administration, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults are more likely to disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of immigration than they were in March

7:31 PM on Tuesday, October 14

A Florida judge has temporarily blocked the planned transfer of prime downtown Miami land for President Donald Trump’s future presidential library

5:59 PM on Tuesday, October 14

“Welcome to the fight,” commentator Allie Beth Stuckey greeted the 6,500 conservative, Christian women assembled in the Dallas, Texas arena on Saturday morning (Oct. 11)

5:10 PM on Tuesday, October 14

A rights group in Ghana has filed a lawsuit against the government seeking to block its arrangement with Washington to accept West Africans deported from the United States

4:22 PM on Tuesday, October 14

The hit-style shooting of two Venezuelan activists in Colombia’s capital is fueling fears among Venezuela’s diaspora that a crackdown on dissent by the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is seeping beyond the South American nation’s borders

3:33 PM on Tuesday, October 14

Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are requesting that Jack Smith, the former Justice Department special counsel, appear for an interview

3:08 PM on Tuesday, October 14

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2:33 PM on Tuesday, October 14

President Donald Trump has posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who was fatally shot last month while speaking at Utah Valley University

1:52 PM on Tuesday, October 14

President Donald Trump says the U.S. has struck another boat accused of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela

1:33 PM on Tuesday, October 14

President Donald Trump is making this government shutdown unlike any the nation has ever seen

8:34 AM on Tuesday, October 14

President Donald Trump has awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, posthumously to Charlie Kirk on Tuesday

5:38 AM on Tuesday, October 14

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian forces have launched powerful glide bombs and drones against Kharkiv and hit a hospital

3:37 AM on Tuesday, October 14

President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw assistance from Argentina if its internal politics don't align with his interests in upcoming elections

12:09 AM on Tuesday, October 14

Los Angeles County officials have declared a state of emergency that gives them power to provide assistance for residents they say have suffered financially from ongoing federal immigration raids

1:41 PM on Tuesday, September 23