Politics & Government News

12:43 PM on Tuesday, March 17

The transit agency in charge of New York City’s subway system has sued the Trump administration

12:37 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Attorney General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed to answer questions from Congress about the Justice Department’s sex trafficking investigation of Jeffrey Epstein and the agency’s handling of millions of files related to the disgraced financier

11:49 AM on Tuesday, March 17

A federal judge has for now halted Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s biggest vaccine moves, disrupting his push to remake U.S. immunization policy

10:53 AM on Tuesday, March 17

Colombia says it is seeking a license from the U.S. Treasury Department to invest in several electricity and natural gas ventures in Venezuela

10:09 AM on Tuesday, March 17

The Iran war has scrambled the Federal Reserve’s outlook on inflation and unemployment and will likely further delay interest rate cuts this year, putting off any relief for consumers struggling with high borrowing costs for home and car purchases

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President Donald Trump is delaying a diplomatic trip to China that was planned for months but began to unravel as he pressured Beijing and other world powers to form a military coalition to protect the vital Strait of Hormuz

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College Republicans at the University of Florida are suing the school president over what they call an unlawful crackdown on free speech

7:49 AM on Tuesday, March 17

Canada says it was not consulted over the U

6:38 AM on Tuesday, March 17

European Union officials say they have offered money and technical help to Ukraine to fix a key oil pipeline to Central Europe

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The U.N. human rights office has expressed concerns about possible “ethnic cleansing,” warning of an acceleration of Israeli settlements and displacements of thousands of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank

9:11 PM on Monday, March 16

An advocacy group is providing support to candidates who want to expand support for child and elder care in the midterm elections

5:59 PM on Monday, March 16

President Donald Trump says a former president has told him that he now wishes he had attacked Iran when he occupied the Oval Office

4:39 PM on Monday, March 16

Leaders at the World Anti-Doping Agency are considering adopting a rule that could bar President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials from attending major international events — even if they take place on American soil

12:29 PM on Monday, March 16

The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the Trump administration’s push to end legal protections for people fleeing war and natural disaster from countries around the world, including Haiti and Syria