Politics & Government News

5:48 PM on Monday, September 22

Effort to strip Costa Rica President Rodrigo Chaves of immunity falls short in congressional vote

5:30 PM on Monday, September 22

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order designating antifa as a domestic terrorist organization

5:13 PM on Monday, September 22

A new United Nations report reveals Nicaragua's deepening grip under co-Presidents Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo

4:07 PM on Monday, September 22

President Donald Trump will meet with the Democratic leaders in Congress this week ahead of a looming risk of a federal government shutdown

4:01 PM on Monday, September 22

Over 90% of Guineans have voted ‘yes’ in a constitutional referendum that could allow the country’s junta leader to run for president

3:55 PM on Monday, September 22

Over 90% of Guineans vote 'yes' in referendum that could allow the leader of the country’s junta to run for president

3:47 PM on Monday, September 22

Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika holds a strong lead over incumbent Lazarus Chakwera in partial results released in Malawi’s elections

3:28 PM on Monday, September 22

The U.S. government has sanctioned the wife of Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes

3:22 PM on Monday, September 22

Mexico has activated emergency controls after detecting a new case of New World screwworm in cattle in Nuevo Leon, near the U.S. border

1:21 PM on Monday, September 22

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will run unopposed in her reelection bid after a challenger didn't garner enough votes to advance to the general election

12:39 PM on Monday, September 22

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has met with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in New York

12:34 PM on Monday, September 22

Prosecutors say a man suspected of firing a gun into the ABC affiliate’s office in Sacramento, California, last week was politically motivated and had written notes critical of Donald Trump’s administration and had a calendar reminder to himself to “do the next scary thing.”

12:18 PM on Monday, September 22

The Supreme Court will consider expanding President Donald Trump’s power to shape independent agencies by overturning a nearly century-old decision limiting when presidents can fire board members

11:28 AM on Monday, September 22

The 82-year-old leader of the Unification Church has been arrested in an investigation into allegations that the church bribed the wife of jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol and a conservative lawmaker

11:21 AM on Monday, September 22

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani says he has asked a local ABC station to reschedule a town hall now that the national network has announced it will reinstate Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show

11:17 AM on Monday, September 22

11:13 AM on Monday, September 22

The Trump administration’s abrupt decision to slap a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas has stunned and confused employers, students and workers from the United States to India and beyond

9:04 AM on Monday, September 22

French President Emmanuel Macron says France is officially recognizing the state of Palestine

4:54 AM on Monday, September 22

President Donald Trump has promoted unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without offering new medical evidence

10:40 PM on Sunday, September 21

Thousands of people have been evacuated from northern Philippine villages and schools and offices were closed in the archipelago and neighboring Taiwan as one of the strongest typhoons this year threatens to cause flooding and landslides on its way to southeastern China