Politics & Government News

2:53 PM on Wednesday, July 22

Republicans on Capitol Hill are walking a cautious election-year line on the Iran war as the future of the conflict seems increasingly uncertain and as polls show that most Americans oppose it

2:32 PM on Wednesday, July 22

The House has approved legislation that would bar members of Congress from purchasing individual stocks

2:04 PM on Wednesday, July 22

The rocky relationship between the U.S. and Canada is spoiling the celebration of an extraordinary project between the two countries

1:35 PM on Wednesday, July 22

The European Union has approved Paramount's $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros

10:11 AM on Wednesday, July 22

New protections for endangered North Atlantic right whales are almost certain to face a nearly decade-long delay

9:09 AM on Wednesday, July 22

A special prosecutor has dismissed felony criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill

8:50 AM on Wednesday, July 22

Hundreds of former or retired journalists and eight press freedom groups have called on the White House Correspondents’ Association to stand up against the Trump administration’s recent attacks on the press at its rescheduled dinner this week

8:24 AM on Wednesday, July 22

Germany has deported a Uyghur man to China, raising concerns about his potential detention

8:10 AM on Wednesday, July 22

6:10 AM on Wednesday, July 22

The United States and Pakistan have rejected threats by Yemen’s Houthi rebels against Saudi Arabia and shipping in the Red Sea

6:09 AM on Wednesday, July 22

FBI Director Kash Patel has met with Cambodia's prime minister to discuss how to tackle online scams targeting victims worldwide

5:28 AM on Wednesday, July 22

5:28 AM on Wednesday, July 22

4:06 AM on Wednesday, July 22

As midterm campaigning heats up, both major political parties face unexpected challenges

1:10 AM on Wednesday, July 22

Lebanon's prime minister has visited a southern village as a U.S.-brokered agreement with Israel begins implementation

10:18 PM on Tuesday, July 21

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned Asian leaders that Iran's demand to control the Strait of Hormuz threatens the global economy and freedom of navigation

9:12 PM on Tuesday, July 21

President Donald Trump is honoring the lives of four U.S. service members who were killed in the Middle East and returned to their families at an air force base in Delaware

8:57 PM on Tuesday, July 21

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani says that the city will not be able to arrest Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu under a warrant issued by the world’s top war-crimes court

3:13 PM on Tuesday, July 21

Honduran authorities have confirmed that four of the five people who drowned in an Ohio river over the weekend are Honduran citizens

1:11 PM on Tuesday, July 21

Federal agencies have admitted to using keywords related to diversity, gender, vaccine hesitancy, and COVID-19 to screen and terminate over a thousand research grants at the University of California