Politics & Government News

9:46 AM on Friday, July 3

Pope Leo XIV is praying for the United States to recommit itself to its founding ideals on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

8:47 AM on Friday, July 3

President Donald Trump has offered a running commentary on his predecessors, his physique, and how he’s spending his time in the White House on second lady Usha Vance's podcast where guests are supposed to read picture books to children

8:33 AM on Friday, July 3

A lavish gold ring encrusted with diamonds, sapphires, emeralds and rubies has been presented to the U.S. ambassador to Belgium to give to President Donald Trump

7:49 AM on Friday, July 3

Louisiana's Supreme Court has halted for now the criminal case against state Attorney General Liz Murrill

7:47 AM on Friday, July 3

As public criticism mounted over the pace and efficiency of Venezuela’s earthquake response, the government of acting President Delcy Rodríguez issued its first public defense of the operation with her 180-day mandate as interim leader expiring

7:40 AM on Friday, July 3

7:24 AM on Friday, July 3

A Turkish court has ordered comedian Deniz Goktas jailed pending trial for allegedly insulting religious values and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

7:04 AM on Friday, July 3

Venice's new mayor is proposing a dynamic pricing system for the city's day-tripper access fee

6:49 AM on Friday, July 3

NATO’s top commander says European allies have mostly filled gaps left by the U.S. reducing its military contributions to the organization's crisis plans

6:02 AM on Friday, July 3

Dawn and Cassius Spears would like to expand their farm’s reach beyond their farm stand, but it’s challenging

4:30 AM on Friday, July 3

Festivities marking the 250th anniversary of American independence are ramping up across the United States

2:12 AM on Friday, July 3

Moldova’s Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu has announced his resignation, triggering the government's resignation

11:31 PM on Thursday, July 2

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned senators who blocked changes to the social media ban for children

11:20 PM on Thursday, July 2

10:42 PM on Thursday, July 2

The far-right Alternative for Germany is in a buoyant mood as it holds a convention this weekend

9:08 PM on Thursday, July 2

President Vladimir Putin remains unfazed by Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil refineries, despite severe fuel shortages

9:02 PM on Thursday, July 2

President Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of the European leaders who are expected to attend the upcoming NATO summit in Turkey

6:41 PM on Thursday, July 2

Officials say a man with a Tibetan flag in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York set himself on fire and died

9:10 AM on Thursday, July 2

Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez has defended her government's response to last week's devastating earthquakes

1:43 PM on Wednesday, July 1