Politics & Government News

5:12 PM on Friday, April 10

Two days before Hungary's elections, over 100,000 people gathered in Budapest for a concert urging citizens to vote out Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

4:48 PM on Friday, April 10

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled her last budget, a $21.2 billion gross operating spending plan that is sure to erupt into battles on the District Council and Capitol Hill, where Republican lawmakers have shown a growing willingness to interject themselves into local affairs

4:46 PM on Friday, April 10

Kansas City, Missouri, would issue $600 million in bonds for a new stadium for Major League Baseball’s Royals under a proposal officials there are pursuing

4:35 PM on Friday, April 10

First lady Melania Trump has denied any connection to Jeffrey Epstein

3:59 PM on Friday, April 10

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has become a citizen of Albania

1:35 PM on Friday, April 10

Trinidad's Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is demanding the exit of CARICOM’s secretary-general Carla Barnett after her term ends in August

1:34 PM on Friday, April 10

Belarusian authorities detained 52 employees of the architectural firm ZROBIM Architects in Minsk on Thursday, including its founder, in the country’s largest single raid this year, the Viasna human rights center said

12:52 PM on Friday, April 10

Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she’s actively considering another presidential bid

12:42 PM on Friday, April 10

British authorities have arrested a Sudanese man on suspicion of endangering life after four migrants died trying to cross the English Channel

12:03 PM on Friday, April 10

The centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s economic policy — sweeping taxes on global imports — is under legal assault again

11:21 AM on Friday, April 10

Mali has backed Morocco’s plan to offer autonomy to Western Sahara while maintaining sovereignty over the region

9:17 AM on Friday, April 10

PEN America has launched the U.S. Safety Program to counter harassment against the literary community

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The Supreme Court in Eswatini has ruled that four men deported by the U.S. under a third-country program can finally meet with a lawyer

7:17 AM on Friday, April 10

President Donald Trump's administration has admitted to a major error in data used to justify a federal fraud probe into New York’s Medicaid program

6:22 AM on Friday, April 10

In his first 100 days in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has governed with a star power unusual in politics

2:40 AM on Friday, April 10

Voters in Djibouti are casting ballots to elect their president on Friday

2:12 AM on Friday, April 10

With the ceasefire in Iran still shaky, U.S. and Iranian negotiators are heading to Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian officials

12:01 AM on Friday, April 10

President Donald Trump says the only reason the Iranians are alive today “is to negotiate,” as he sends Vice President JD Vance overseas to work on a resolution to the war