Politics & Government News

2:25 PM on Tuesday, January 27

Judge says Democrats' redistricting proposal to let Virginia redraw congressional map before midterm election is illegal

2:01 PM on Tuesday, January 27

Yale University is eliminating tuition for new undergraduates from families earning less than $100,000 a year

1:24 PM on Tuesday, January 27

Italy says Israel’s ambassador has pledged an investigation after two Italian officers were held up by an Israeli with an automatic weapon in the West Bank

11:48 AM on Tuesday, January 27

10:53 AM on Tuesday, January 27

Families of two Trinidadian nationals killed in a Trump administration boat strike last October are suing the federal government, calling the attack a war crime and part of an “unprecedented and manifestly unlawful U_S_ military campaign.”

9:00 AM on Tuesday, January 27

Civil rights photographer and artist Gordon Parks' legacy continues to grow, even as the 20th anniversary of his death approaches

8:57 AM on Tuesday, January 27

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has told U.S. President Donald Trump that he stands by his comments made at the World Economic Forum in Davos

8:12 AM on Tuesday, January 27

President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown has contributed to a year-to-year drop in the U.S. growth rate as the nation's population hit nearly 342 million people in 2025

8:07 AM on Tuesday, January 27

The Trump administration has not shied away from sharing AI-generated imagery online, embracing cartoonlike visuals and memes and promoting them on official White House channels

8:07 AM on Tuesday, January 27

Immigration crackdown contributed to drop in US growth rate last year as nation's population hit 341.8 million people

7:30 AM on Tuesday, January 27

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6:39 AM on Tuesday, January 27

The commander of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis is leaving the city after federal agents fatally shot two people in less than three weeks

6:23 AM on Tuesday, January 27

Federal judge in Minnesota says ICE chief must appear in court to explain why detainees have been denied due process

6:22 AM on Tuesday, January 27

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Officials in Ukraine say that a heavy Russian drone attack on Odesa has killed at least three people and wounded 23, including children and a pregnant woman

10:14 PM on Monday, January 26

Prominent Republicans and gun rights advocates helped elicit a White House turnabout this week after bristling over the administration’s characterization of Alex Pretti as responsible for his own death because he lawfully possessed a weapon

10:03 PM on Monday, January 26

Lawmakers in both parties are calling for investigations following the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by a U.S. Border Patrol officer

10:00 PM on Monday, January 26

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is heading to China, aiming to improve relations with Beijing amid tensions with the United States