Politics & Government News

News > Politics & Government News

RSS Feed

Washington police put 13 officers on administrative leave in internal crime statistics investigation

3:44 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Washington interim Police Chief Jeffery Carroll says that 13 officers have been placed on administrative leave in connection with an internal investigation into how the department compiles crime statistics, a subject that also faces scrutiny from Congress and the U.S. Attorney’s Office

FILE - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration building is seen behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency's campus in Silver Spring, Md., Aug. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

FDA announces its first OK of fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adults in major shift under Trump

3:10 PM on Tuesday, May 5

U.S. health regulators have announced their first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers

Statewide candidates split on Wyoming GOP’s plans to defy state law and make endorsements

1:07 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The Wyoming GOP has voted to defy a state law that prohibits endorsing candidates before primary elections

FILE - Denver Mayor Mike Johnston responds to questions during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing with Sanctuary City Mayors on Capitol Hill, March 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)

Trump administration sues Denver over its 1989 assault weapons ban

11:46 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Denver and its police department seeking to strike down an assault weapons ban that’s been in place for Colorado’s largest city since 1989

The East Potomac Golf Course is seen from the Washington Monument, Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

White House East Wing debris dumped at nearby golf course has toxic metals, report says

11:12 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The National Park Service says debris from the demolition of the White House East Wing that was dumped at a nearby public golf course has tested positive for lead, chromium and other toxic metals

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks as President Donald Trump listens before the signing of a proclamation in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

The Presidential Physical Fitness Award is back as Trump revives annual fitness test in US schools

10:34 AM on Tuesday, May 5

President Donald Trump is reviving the Presidential Physical Fitness Award as he reintroduces a competitive physical fitness test in America's schools

The White House is seen, April 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

FAA employee in New Hampshire accused of sending email threatening to kill Trump

10:23 AM on Tuesday, May 5

A Federal Aviation Administration employee in New Hampshire is accused of sending an email to the White House threatening to kill President Donald Trump after using his work computer to research assassination attempts and related topics

US, Gulf allies threaten Iran with sanctions in UN proposal if it doesn't release Hormuz chokehold

9:59 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The United States and its Gulf allies have proposed a U.N. resolution threatening with sanctions or other measures if it doesn’t halt attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, stop imposing “illegal tolls” and disclose the placement of all mines to allow freedom of navigation

Louise Arbour speaks after being named the next Canadian governor general during a news conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)

Carney names former Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour as Canada's next governor general

9:30 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Prime Minister Mark Carney has named retired Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour as Canada’s next governor general

GOP bill would fund $1B in White House security upgrades for Trump's ballroom

9:29 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Senate Republicans are pushing $1 billion in White House security upgrades for President Donald Trump’s ballroom project

First ... 52 53 54 55 56

Salem News Channel Today

Sponsored Links

On Air & Up Next

  • The Mike Gallagher Show
    6:00AM - 9:00AM
     
    Trump, House GOP Leadership Lose Fight To Block Iran War Powers Resolution   >>
     
  • The Alex Marlow Show
    9:00AM - 10:00AM
     
    In a time when political establishments, globalist bureaucracies, and   >>
     
  • O’Connor & Company
    10:00AM - 12:00PM
     
    From 6:00–9:00 a.m. Eastern, O’Connor & Company will drive coverage of the   >>
     
  • The Hugh Hewitt Show
    12:00PM - 3:00PM
     
    Hugh Hewitt is one of the nation’s leading bloggers and a genuine media   >>
     
  • The Larry Elder Show
    3:00PM - 6:00PM
     
    Larry Elder personifies the phrase “We’ve Got a Country to Save” The “Sage from   >>
     

See the Full Program Guide