Politics & Government News

9:11 PM on Saturday, February 28

Iranian Cabinet warns that this 'great crime will never go unanswered' after Khamenei is killed by US-Israeli campaign

7:20 PM on Saturday, February 28

Saturday’s military operation against Iran shows the dramatic evolution in risk tolerance that President Donald Trump has made in a matter of months

5:57 PM on Saturday, February 28

Iranian state media say Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead

5:41 PM on Saturday, February 28

President Trump’s decision to strike Iran pulls him toward the kind of overseas conflict he once attacked

4:48 PM on Saturday, February 28

Trump says 'heavy and pinpoint bombing' to continue 'uninterrupted' through the week or longer

4:45 PM on Saturday, February 28

Trump says Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead, calls it 'greatest chance' for Iranians to take back the country

4:29 PM on Saturday, February 28

A high-stakes dispute over how the U.S. military uses artificial intelligence has led the Pentagon to cancel its contract with rising AI star Anthropic

4:27 PM on Saturday, February 28

The United States and Israel have clashed with Iran at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council, where the U.N. chief and many countries urged a halt to their attacks and a return to negotiations

4:05 PM on Saturday, February 28

Mexican prosecutors say they have returned the body of drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, to his family

1:57 PM on Saturday, February 28

Key members of Congress are demanding a swift vote on a war powers resolution that would restrain President Donald Trump’s military attack on Iran

1:33 PM on Saturday, February 28

A local member of parliament was among six people who died in a helicopter crash in Kenya

11:55 AM on Saturday, February 28

A former finance minister of South Sudan is the latest former government official arrested in a wave of detentions that analysts say shows cracks in the government of President Salva Kiir, who also faces an armed rebellion

10:36 AM on Saturday, February 28

Many Americans were alarmed when ICE officers in Minneapolis detained a 5-year-old boy and his father last month and sent them to a Texas detention center

10:09 AM on Saturday, February 28

Iranian foreign minister tells NBC News that country's supreme leader and president are alive ‘as far as I know’

10:04 AM on Saturday, February 28

When ICE officers in Minneapolis detained a 5-year-old boy and his father last month and sent them to a Texas detention center, many Americans were alarmed

9:03 AM on Saturday, February 28

Democrats are banking on Tejano music star Bobby Pulido to help them win back Hispanic voters in a South Texas congressional district that favors Republicans

6:17 AM on Saturday, February 28

Russia's Foreign Ministry condemns US-Israel strikes on Iran as 'pre-planned and unprovoked act of armed aggression'

3:54 AM on Saturday, February 28

3:30 AM on Saturday, February 28

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says joint US campaign will let Iranians 'take their fate into their own hands'

2:31 AM on Saturday, February 28

Pakistan’s military has struck deeper into Afghanistan as border fighting intensifies and both sides claim to have inflicted heavy losses