Politics & Government News

9:08 AM on Wednesday, September 10

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jason Esteves of Atlanta is resigning from his Georgia state Senate seat

9:00 AM on Wednesday, September 10

8:55 AM on Wednesday, September 10

President Donald Trump has built most of his domestic travel around attending sporting events

8:47 AM on Wednesday, September 10

When Maria Pires was adopted from Brazil as a child, she believed she was officially an American

8:39 AM on Wednesday, September 10

A Senate committee is approving the nomination of White House economic adviser Stephen Miran to the Fed’s board of governors, setting up a likely approval by the full Senate, which would make Miran the third Trump appointee to the seven-member board

7:17 AM on Wednesday, September 10

European captain Luke Donald is relaxed about the prospect of President Donald Trump attending the upcoming Ryder Cup and hopes there isn’t a repeat of the delays at the U.S. Open tennis tournament caused by his presence

7:15 AM on Wednesday, September 10

Newly-appointed French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is facing immediate challenges amid protests across France

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5:49 AM on Wednesday, September 10

France’s finances and politics are in turmoil

5:39 AM on Wednesday, September 10

Sri Lanka's lawmakers have voted to abolish perks for former presidents

4:57 AM on Wednesday, September 10

As Donald Trump prepared to return to the White House, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham encouraged him to send a message to drug cartels

4:06 AM on Wednesday, September 10

A Democratic former school board member who garnered attention for defeating a future cofounder of Moms for Liberty announced she is running for the U.S. Senate in Florida

3:44 AM on Wednesday, September 10

Hong Kong lawmakers have voted down a bill that would have recognized same-sex partnerships, dealing a major setback to the LGBTQ+ movement

2:09 AM on Wednesday, September 10

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has met with Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever in Antwerp to discuss increasing intelligence sharing efforts to combat transnational drug smuggling

8:06 PM on Tuesday, September 9

The White House insists President Donald Trump “lawfully removed” Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook despite a court ruling she can remain in her position while she fights efforts to fire her

7:01 PM on Tuesday, September 9

President Donald Trump's trade and immigration policies are straining key international relationships, especially with South Korea and India

9:50 PM on Monday, September 8

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has advanced in Tuesday's preliminary election and will face the son of the Patriots owner in November

11:19 AM on Monday, September 8