Politics & Government News

5:00 PM on Monday, March 2

President Donald Trump and his team have given shifting and sometimes conflicting reasons for striking Iran, even as they claim the mission a total success

3:57 PM on Monday, March 2

Haiti’s government has opened a 10-day registration period for political parties to run in an upcoming general election

3:49 PM on Monday, March 2

House panel releases videos of Bill and Hillary Clinton answering questions from lawmakers about Jeffrey Epstein

3:23 PM on Monday, March 2

Around 120 Louisiana National Guard members will remain deployed in New Orleans through August

2:57 PM on Monday, March 2

Nevada’s push to build reliable EV chargers across the state is falling far short

2:56 PM on Monday, March 2

A judge is temporarily suspending the latest version of a Trump administration policy that requires members of Congress to provide a week’s notice before they can visit immigration detention facilities

2:49 PM on Monday, March 2

California lawmakers are fighting over a bill that would study replacing the gas tax with a road use charge

2:46 PM on Monday, March 2

A federal court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to slow the process of refunding billions of dollars’ worth of tariffs the Supreme Court struck down as illegal last month

2:30 PM on Monday, March 2

2:20 PM on Monday, March 2

The Texas Legislature passed a bill last year giving schools the option of setting aside a daily school prayer period

2:13 PM on Monday, March 2

Robert De Niro will appear this week at Carnegie Hall

1:31 PM on Monday, March 2

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government should “immediately” focus on implementing urgent transformations to the island’s economic and social model as oil reserves in the Caribbean country dwindle

11:59 AM on Monday, March 2

Trump says Iran operations likely to last 4 to 5 weeks, but says he's prepared 'to go far longer than that'

11:22 AM on Monday, March 2

Pakistan’s president is defending cross-border strikes in Afghanistan and urges the Taliban government to disarm militants attacking his country

8:50 AM on Monday, March 2

North Carolina voters will narrow down the field of candidates Tuesday in a competitive U.S. Senate race that could decide control of the closely divided chamber in November

5:24 AM on Monday, March 2

The United States and Israel targeted Iran in coordinated attacks over the weekend that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and set off a furious Iranian response

5:10 AM on Monday, March 2

Pakistan has deployed troops and imposed a curfew after deadly protests erupted over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader in U.S.-Israeli strikes

3:55 PM on Sunday, March 1

6:24 AM on Saturday, February 28

Russia has condemned U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and urged an immediate stop to the campaign and a return to diplomacy

6:12 AM on Saturday, February 28

World leaders have been responding cautiously amid U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, reports of its supreme leader's death and fears of a wider war