Politics & Government News

2:19 PM on Wednesday, June 10

President Donald Trump is naming Brian Johnson as his choice for the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

2:16 PM on Wednesday, June 10

The Florida Supreme Court has allowed the use of a new U.S. House map drawn by Republicans in the midterm elections

2:16 PM on Wednesday, June 10

In 2020, California shifted responsibility for investigating fatal police shootings from local authorities to the state attorney general

2:10 PM on Wednesday, June 10

The FBI has seized more than a dozen websites that officials say were part of a Chinese effort to target American workers who have access to classified or sensitive government information

1:49 PM on Wednesday, June 10

President Donald Trump has a surprising take on a new report that shows inflation spiking to its highest level in three years

1:44 PM on Wednesday, June 10

Ahead of game four of the NBA Finals, the New York Police Department is barring fans from gathering outside Madison Square Garden

1:15 PM on Wednesday, June 10

The Trump administration is bypassing federal environmental laws to speed up border barrier projects in West Texas

12:19 PM on Wednesday, June 10

A lapse in a law that allows the U.S. to gather intelligence abroad has grown more likely as President Donald Trump is resisting calls from Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill to immediately name a permanent director of national intelligence

11:08 AM on Wednesday, June 10

UFC heavyweight Josh Hokit is embracing his bold style ahead of the company's debut at the White House

10:40 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment against eight pro-Palestinian activists accused of conspiring to run a criminal intimidation campaign against University of Michigan officials while trying to force the school to cut financial ties to Israel

10:08 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney says a new bridge across the Detroit River that U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to block may take longer to open than anticipated

9:55 AM on Wednesday, June 10

9:19 AM on Wednesday, June 10

The United Nations say that a violent crackdown on a protest in western Afghanistan has left at least one person dead

8:30 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Rep. Nancy Mace has finished a distant fifth in South Carolina's Republican primary for governor, leaving her political future uncertain

7:45 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. David Flippo has won the Republican primary in Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District after securing President Donald Trump’s endorsement in the closing weeks of the campaign

5:28 AM on Wednesday, June 10

The U.S. launched airstrikes Wednesday against Iran, and President Donald Trump said more are coming, as Tehran fired back at countries in the region

3:19 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Amnesty International has accused Israel of carrying out a campaign of “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank

2:01 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Maine's Susan Collins often boosts her popularity by keeping her distance from President Donald Trump

9:10 PM on Tuesday, June 9

Bill Gates says he made an error in judgment by ever meeting with Jeffrey Epstein as the Microsoft co-founder faces questions behind closed doors from lawmakers about his relationship with the disgraced financier

8:29 PM on Tuesday, June 9

U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening more airstrikes on Iran