Politics & Government News

3:01 PM on Thursday, September 18

Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has waged an aggressive campaign against the media unlike any in modern U.S. history, making moves similar to those of authoritarian leaders that he has often praised

2:53 PM on Thursday, September 18

The California legislature has passed a bipartisan bill to ensure Native American children and families receive culturally appropriate support services with the goal of preventing foster care placements

2:53 PM on Thursday, September 18

The State Department is refocusing its foreign health assistance programs around multiyear bilateral deals with recipient countries

2:27 PM on Thursday, September 18

'Minor hydraulic issue' forces Trump to switch to a support helicopter as he was leaving Britain, the White House says

2:06 PM on Thursday, September 18

President Donald Trump has suggested he's working to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan

1:55 PM on Thursday, September 18

An immigration judge in Louisiana has ruled that Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported for not disclosing information on his green card application

1:40 PM on Thursday, September 18

President Donald Trump has filed a number of lawsuits in recent months against media and news organizations, including a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and a $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal

1:35 PM on Thursday, September 18

A government watchdog has raised concerns about high administrative costs in Georgia's Medicaid program

1:25 PM on Thursday, September 18

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1:03 PM on Thursday, September 18

Turning Point USA, the organization Charlie Kirk founded to mobilize young conservatives, has seen a massive surge in interest and support since the activist’s assassination last week

12:29 PM on Thursday, September 18

A Texas man has been charged with threatening New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani

11:46 AM on Thursday, September 18

President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court for an emergency order to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors

11:43 AM on Thursday, September 18

President Donald Trump has intensified his efforts to reshape the media landscape, using threats, lawsuits and government pressure

11:14 AM on Thursday, September 18

Jimmy Kimmel’s television future is hanging in the balance after ABC suspended his late-night show following the host’s comments about Charlie Kirk’s killing

10:59 AM on Thursday, September 18

ABC’s suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s show following comments he made about the killing of Charlie Kirk has set off a flood of reactions

10:45 AM on Thursday, September 18

A judge is blocking the Trump administration from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children who came to the U.S. alone back to their home country

5:17 AM on Thursday, September 18

Congressional Democrats have unveiled a bill that would bolster free speech protections against government officials

12:14 AM on Thursday, September 18

President Donald Trump has ended his visit to the United Kingdom by expressing gratitude for the royal treatment he received

12:08 AM on Thursday, September 18

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Mexico in an effort to diversify trade and as America’s neighbors prepare for a review of the free trade deal with United States

12:02 AM on Thursday, September 18

A U.S. Census Bureau advisory committee disbanded by the Trump administration has reconstituted itself