Politics & Government News

10:02 AM on Monday, April 6

President Donald Trump is endorsing Republican Steve Hilton for California governor, reordering a wide-open race

9:42 AM on Monday, April 6

Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon has won a Supreme Court order that’s expected to lead to the dismissal of his criminal conviction for refusing to testify to Congress

8:30 AM on Monday, April 6

8:23 AM on Monday, April 6

7:02 AM on Monday, April 6

Wisconsin voters will choose a new state Supreme Court justice on Tuesday in an election that will either maintain or expand the court’s liberal majority

7:01 AM on Monday, April 6

Skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers and rising household electric bills are injecting a wave of attention into who is getting elected to watch over electric utilities

7:01 AM on Monday, April 6

Voters in a northwest Georgia congressional district will elect a new representative on Tuesday to replace Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned in January following a public rift with President Donald Trump

7:00 AM on Monday, April 6

4:13 AM on Monday, April 6

South Korea’s spy agency says it would now be fair to view the teenage daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as his heir

1:11 AM on Monday, April 6

Hungary's upcoming election has significant implications for the European Union

1:10 AM on Monday, April 6

1:04 AM on Monday, April 6

Iran state media says Tehran has rejected the latest ceasefire proposal and instead wants permanent end to the war, as President Donald Trump’s ultimatum looms within hours

6:06 PM on Sunday, April 5

The Trump administration has taken a new tack in celebrating Easter

9:05 AM on Sunday, April 5

Congo will receive some deportees from the U.S. as part of a new deal under the Trump administration’s third-country program

8:53 AM on Sunday, April 5

8:07 AM on Sunday, April 5

The U.S. Secret Service says it's investigating overnight reports of gunfire near Lafayette Park, which is across the street from the White House

7:35 AM on Sunday, April 5

The Trump administration has shut down the CIA World Factbook, and there's much lamenting about the demise of a free source that many people used to check basic facts about countries

7:19 AM on Sunday, April 5

Democrat Graham Platner is attracting support for his Maine Senate campaign from voters willing to forgive his past transgressions and embrace his populist message

7:08 AM on Sunday, April 5

Swedish authorities have released a tanker sanctioned by the EU that was detained on suspicion of causing an oil spill in the Baltic Sea

12:09 PM on Monday, March 23