Politics & Government News

7:09 AM on Sunday, February 22

France is summoning U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner to protest American comments about the killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque

6:52 AM on Sunday, February 22

Budapest has threatened to block a new package of European Union sanctions against Russia and to stall efforts to help Ukraine until Russian oil deliveries to Hungary resume

5:47 AM on Sunday, February 22

Denmark’s military says its arctic command forces evacuated a crew member of a U.S. submarine off the coast of Greenland for urgent medical treatment

12:22 AM on Sunday, February 22

The state lawmaker favored to succeed Nancy Pelosi in the House is no stranger to the national spotlight

12:07 AM on Sunday, February 22

A woman who sought asylum in the United States after fleeing a country where homosexuality is illegal says the Trump administration's third-country deportation system sent her to another one

11:49 PM on Saturday, February 21

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is suspending the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs as a partial government shutdown continues

11:46 PM on Saturday, February 21

Homeland Security suspends TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs during partial government shutdown

9:01 PM on Saturday, February 21

The Supreme Court decision striking down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs has added a wrinkle to already complicated U.S.-China relations

6:00 PM on Saturday, February 21

President Donald Trump has approved emergency assistance to Washington, D.C., to help the city address a sewage system leak that dumped at least 250 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River

4:13 PM on Saturday, February 21

The Islamic State group has released a new audio message that attacks Syria’s interim president and urges supporters to strike Jewish and Western targets worldwide

3:58 PM on Saturday, February 21

JPMorgan Chase now confirms it closed Donald Trump’s bank accounts after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol

3:12 PM on Saturday, February 21

Brazil and India have signed a new deal to cooperate on rare earths and other critical minerals

11:42 AM on Saturday, February 21

Venezuela’s government says it is freeing large numbers of people held for political reasons after passing a new amnesty law

11:29 AM on Saturday, February 21

President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%, up from 10% he had announced a day earlier

10:36 AM on Saturday, February 21

Arab and Muslim countries are sharply condemning comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, who said in an interview that Israel had a right to much of the Middle East

8:30 AM on Saturday, February 21

Governors have gathered for the annual National Governors Association dinner after a tense week

7:07 AM on Saturday, February 21

Some Republicans seemed relieved at the news that the Supreme Court had struck down President Donald Trump’s global tariff regime

5:39 AM on Saturday, February 21

About 3,000 people have joined a far-right march in the French city of Lyon after a 23-year-old nationalist activist died from a beating last week

10:07 AM on Friday, February 20

President Donald Trump says he's imposing a temporary global tariff of 10% after his far-reaching tariff regimen was struck down by the Supreme Court

12:08 PM on Monday, February 2