Politics & Government News

4:37 PM on Monday, September 8

Democratic lawmakers on the House Intelligence Committee are asking questions about what led the Trump administration to revoke the security clearances of 37 current and former officials

1:39 PM on Monday, September 8

1:08 PM on Monday, September 8

The United States has long relied on the Coast Guard and allies to interdict drug vessels through arrests and prosecutions at sea

1:06 PM on Monday, September 8

Financial disclosure reports filed by California elected officials show that interest groups spent more than $820,000 last year to take dozens of legislators on both domestic and international trips

12:07 PM on Monday, September 8

House Democrats release sexually suggestive letter to Jeffrey Epstein purportedly signed by Trump, which he has denied

11:05 AM on Monday, September 8

A Wisconsin legislator has left the state Assembly's Democratic caucus after being accused by fellow party members of threatening to kill three lawmakers

10:25 AM on Monday, September 8

Researchers say they have confirmed the presence of an invasive species of tick in Maine for the first time, marking the farthest northeast in the U.S. where the pest has been discovered

10:24 AM on Monday, September 8

A federal judge has approved a settlement in a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump’s Justice Department against North Carolina election officials

10:19 AM on Monday, September 8

10:12 AM on Monday, September 8

A new law requiring Texas schools to obtain parental consent before administering health care services to students has triggered confusion among campus nurses who worry they could face punishment for routine acts like offering bandages

10:00 AM on Monday, September 8

Legislators topple France's government in confidence vote, ousting François Bayrou as third prime minister in 12 months

8:38 AM on Monday, September 8

President Donald Trump celebrated news that an alumni group from West Point canceled an award ceremony set to honor Tom Hanks

8:37 AM on Monday, September 8

The Supreme Court is clearing the way for federal agents to conduct sweeping immigration operations in Los Angeles, another victory for President Donald Trump at the high court

8:08 AM on Monday, September 8

Chief Justice John Roberts has let President Donald Trump remove a member of the Federal Trade Commission, the latest in a string of high-profile firings allowed for now by the Supreme Court

7:44 AM on Monday, September 8

A federal appeals court has upheld a civil jury's decision requiring President Donald Trump to pay $83.3 million to columnist E

7:39 AM on Monday, September 8

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration is approving the use of hundreds of millions of dollars in capital project funding for Philadelphia’s public transit agency to help it restore bus, trolley and rail services that it had eliminated to shore up its deficit-riddled finances

3:56 AM on Monday, September 8

An immigration attorney says many South Korean workers detained in a U.S. immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia were brought in for highly specialized work that Americans aren't trained to perform

12:12 AM on Monday, September 8

Norway’s center-left block led by the Labor Party of Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has claimed victory in Monday’s general election with a narrow but clear victory over the right-wing parties

11:21 PM on Sunday, September 7

Legislators have toppled France’s government in a confidence vote

8:09 PM on Wednesday, December 14, 2016