Politics & Government News

4:02 AM on Thursday, June 4

President Donald Trump's administration put dozens of college campuses under investigation last year and cut federal funding unless they came in line with his Republican agenda

4:00 AM on Thursday, June 4

China is targeting personnel linked to the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance — Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the U

2:46 AM on Thursday, June 4

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held talks with Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez

2:35 AM on Thursday, June 4

A British lawmaker is suing Elon Musk’s company xAI for invasion of privacy

10:47 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Beijing has banned four New Zealand lawmakers from traveling to China for a year, demanding an apology for their visit to Taiwan

9:09 PM on Wednesday, June 3

An Associated Press investigation reveals that dozens of children separated from their families under the first Trump administration have been re-separated, despite a judge’s order to reunite them

9:05 PM on Wednesday, June 3

An Associated Press investigation reveals that dozens of children who were separated under the first Trump administration have been re-separated, despite a judge's order to reunite them

9:02 PM on Wednesday, June 3

A massive black cloud rising above the St. Petersburg skyline from a Ukrainian drone strike set a gloomy tone for the opening of President Vladimir Putin’s annual showcase of Russia’s economic achievements

8:13 PM on Wednesday, June 3

President Donald Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal attorney who has aggressively pursued the Republican president’s agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role

6:03 PM on Wednesday, June 3

A lawsuit is challenging the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, which provides land to Native Hawaiians with at least 50% Hawaiian blood quantum

5:14 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Dozens of anti-immigration enforcement protesters who face federal criminal charges after they interrupted a Minnesota church service in January, accompanied by former CNN journalist Don Lemon, will not additionally face state charges

4:17 PM on Wednesday, June 3

An impasse between factions of senators in the Philippines that shut the Senate for two days has ended after one side gained a quorum and the chamber was able to reopen

3:52 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Canada's culture minister says the government has directed its television and communications regulator to back down from a recent decision to triple financial contributions required from U.S. streaming services such as Netflix for Canadian content

3:14 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Republican Steve Hilton is running for California governor on a message that the state is bursting with potential but has lost its way

1:18 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Michael Stansfield never expected to be a major player in California politics when he threw his hat into a congressional race as a Republican agitating for peace in the Middle East

12:19 PM on Wednesday, June 3

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is refusing to say whether President Donald Trump and his family will still receive immunity from IRS audits after the administration abandoned plans for a $1.776 billion compensation fund

8:22 AM on Wednesday, June 3

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner is facing resistance in Albania

2:57 AM on Wednesday, June 3

President Donald Trump acknowledged criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “crazy” in a phone call that involved expletives

4:15 PM on Tuesday, June 2

South Korea’s ruling liberal party has won a majority of races in local elections but lost the crucial Seoul mayoral contest

9:12 AM on Monday, May 18