Politics & Government News

2:37 AM on Tuesday, December 16

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says peace proposals for U.S. officials to present to Russia could be finalized within days

2:10 AM on Tuesday, December 16

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and about 30 other countries are expected to approve plans to create a compensation body for damages caused by the Russian invasion

11:45 PM on Monday, December 15

11:31 PM on Monday, December 15

European Union leaders are gathering this week at the end of political year dominated by U.S. President Donald Trump

10:02 PM on Monday, December 15

The U.S. Capitol will soon display a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school

9:08 PM on Monday, December 15

President Donald Trump’s contentious relationship with news organizations over his time in office has led to a host of legal battles and disputes

7:53 PM on Monday, December 15

The U.S. military says it has attacked three boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total of eight people

7:09 PM on Monday, December 15

President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit seeking $10 billion in damages from the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation as well as deceptive and unfair trade practices

7:05 PM on Monday, December 15

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, accusing it of defamation over editing of president's Jan. 6 speech

7:03 PM on Monday, December 15

The U.S. job market is sluggish and confusing this fall

6:09 PM on Monday, December 15

A federal judge is ordering the release of an Iranian migrant and bodybuilder held by U.S. immigration authorities for over five months

5:26 PM on Monday, December 15

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz wants restrictions on military flights approved before government funding runs out at the end of next month to prevent another midair collision like the one near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people in January

4:41 PM on Monday, December 15

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation to El Salvador has become a significant issue in the Trump administration's immigration policies

4:41 PM on Monday, December 15

3:28 PM on Monday, December 15

The Trump administration says in a court filing that the president’s White House ballroom construction project must continue for unexplained national security reasons

3:18 PM on Monday, December 15

Chile has become the latest country in Latin America to veer toward the right, electing a deeply conservative veteran politician who has long attracted comparisons to Donald Trump

11:43 AM on Monday, December 15

Photographer and movie producer Michele Singer Reiner has died

10:09 AM on Monday, December 15

The two Iowa National Guard members killed in a weekend attack that the U.S. military blamed on the Islamic State group in Syria have been identified

6:24 AM on Monday, December 15

President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit seeking $10 billion in damages from the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation as well as deceptive and unfair trade practices

5:24 PM on Sunday, December 14

Jimmy Lai, the former Hong Kong media mogul and outspoken critic of Beijing, has been convicted in a landmark national security trial in the city’s court