Politics & Government News

9:15 PM on Tuesday, September 23

Estonia is extending a fence along its border with Russia and building anti-tank ditches and bunkers in preparation for a potential conflict with Moscow

9:09 PM on Tuesday, September 23

A Florida retiree has been convicted of cyber crimes and blocked from leaving Saudi Arabia until next year over social media posts critical of the kingdom’s crown prince

9:05 PM on Tuesday, September 23

Jon Husted planned to run for Ohio governor next year

9:02 PM on Tuesday, September 23

Veterans like Julio Torres are often promised that military service will be a fast-track to U.S. citizenship for themselves and their family members

9:02 PM on Tuesday, September 23

A debate has been sparked among Black pastors who are trying to square a heroic view of Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old conservative activist who was gunned down in Utah this month, with the insulting statements about people of color that were key to his political activism

8:45 PM on Tuesday, September 23

Jimmy Kimmel, nearly breaking down, says it was 'never my intention to make light of the murder of a young man'

8:08 PM on Tuesday, September 23

Democrat Adelita Grijalva wins special election to U.S. House in Arizona's 7th Congressional District

8:05 PM on Tuesday, September 23

World leaders and diplomats are tackling artificial intelligence at the United Nations' annual high-level meeting

7:57 PM on Tuesday, September 23

Many leaders saying many things about many topics that matter to them, to their regions, to the world: That’s what the U.N. General Assembly invariably produces each year

6:22 PM on Tuesday, September 23

South Korea has long banned tattooing by anyone without a medical license

6:01 PM on Tuesday, September 23

A senior U.S. Justice Department official has sent a letter to a lawyer for relatives of victims killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, asking pointed questions about a retired FBI agent’s involvement in a defamation lawsuit against conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

2:57 PM on Tuesday, September 23

In his address at the United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump excoriated renewable energy, international climate diplomacy, the science of global warming and other environmental issues

2:49 PM on Tuesday, September 23

Hundreds of laid-off federal employees who managed government workspaces are being called back to their jobs as the Trump administration walks back plans to slash its real estate portfolio

11:41 AM on Tuesday, September 23

Ryan Routh has been found guilty of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course last year

8:59 AM on Tuesday, September 23

7:56 AM on Tuesday, September 23

Two former Philippine government engineers have told a televised inquiry that most flood control projects, road and other infrastructures they helped oversee in recent years in a province near the capital were substandard or overpriced to compensate for huge kickbacks given to congressmen and senators

7:29 AM on Tuesday, September 23

Jimmy Kimmel has returned to late-night TV after a suspension over comments about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

2:50 AM on Tuesday, September 23

President Donald Trump says he believes Ukraine can win back all territory lost to Russia

9:12 PM on Monday, September 22

Voters in southern Arizona have picked Adelita Grijalva to succeed her father, the late U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva

9:08 PM on Monday, September 22

World leaders from France to South Korea and South Africa to Suriname have given strong support to the U.N. chief’s call to work together to address challenges like war, poverty and climate chaos