Politics & Government News

10:21 AM on Tuesday, October 28

A new lawsuit by Democratic state officials seeks to uncork emergency money to help tens of millions of Americans keep buying food for their families after federal SNAP funding is expected run dry Saturday due to the U.S. government shutdown

9:51 AM on Tuesday, October 28

A federal judge in Tennessee has warned of possible sanctions against top Trump administration officials if they continue to make inflammatory statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia that could prejudice his coming trial

9:51 AM on Tuesday, October 28

9:41 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Air traffic controllers are missing another paycheck due to the ongoing government shutdown, raising concerns about financial stress affecting their work

9:19 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders immediate 'powerful' strikes in Gaza

9:04 AM on Tuesday, October 28

The federal government shutdown is nearing the one-month mark, causing widespread effects for millions of Americans

8:13 AM on Tuesday, October 28

The granddaughter of President Donald Trump will be making her LPGA debut next month in The Annika at Pelican Golf Club in Florida

7:56 AM on Tuesday, October 28

President Donald Trump's lawyers want a New York state appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction

7:44 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Dutch political leaders are wrapping up their campaigns before the general election

7:40 AM on Tuesday, October 28

7:27 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Randy Feenstra, the Republican U.S. congressman representing Iowa’s 4th District, is running for governor

6:01 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Maine and Texas are the latest states where Republicans are pushing ballot initiatives targeting noncitizen voting, which is rare

5:39 AM on Tuesday, October 28

A federal agent had a daring plan: persuade Nicolas Maduro’s chief pilot to surreptitiously divert the Venezuelan president’s plane to a place where U.S. authorities could nab the strongman

5:28 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall on Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the island in the 174 years since records began

4:57 AM on Tuesday, October 28

A federal agent had a daring plan: persuade Nicolas Maduro's chief pilot to surreptitiously divert the Venezuelan president’s plane to a place where U.S. authorities could nab the strongman

2:07 AM on Tuesday, October 28

House Republicans have released a long-promised report on former President Joe Biden's use of the autopen and the alleged cover-up of his mental state while in office

9:03 PM on Monday, October 27

A federal judge has ordered a senior U.S. Border Patrol official to meet her daily “to hear about how the day went” after weeks of confrontations between immigration agents and the public in the Chicago area

9:02 PM on Monday, October 27

The pressure to end the second-longest federal government shutdown is taking on new urgency

7:46 PM on Monday, October 27

U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis has ordered a senior U.S. Border Patrol official to meet with her daily “to hear about how the day went” after weeks of confrontations between immigration agents and the public in the Chicago area

9:21 AM on Tuesday, October 21

In less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth say, the U.S. military has killed at least 57 people in strikes against drug-smuggling vessels off the South American coast