Politics & Government News

4:54 PM on Friday, September 25

Campaign advertisements that use AI to attack rival candidates are not uncommon in the 2026 midterms, some more obviously fake than others

4:26 PM on Friday, September 25

Morocco’s Authenticity and Modernity Party has won the most seats in the country’s parliamentary election

3:54 PM on Friday, September 25

The plight of more than 500 million children in desperate need of an education has been one of the key issues on the sidelines of this week's annual meeting of world leaders at the United Nations

3:15 PM on Friday, September 25

2:49 PM on Friday, September 25

New figures from Mexico's national statistics agency reveal that violence has forced people from more than half a million households in Mexico to flee their homes in the past five years

2:49 PM on Friday, September 25

2:48 PM on Friday, September 25

President Donald Trump has vowed to campaign in 35 of the most competitive battleground districts in the final sprint to November’s midterm elections

2:47 PM on Friday, September 25

2:33 PM on Friday, September 25

Croatian police say that five migrants have drowned while trying to cross the Kupa river on the border between Croatia and Slovenia

2:22 PM on Friday, September 25

A panel of appeals court judges appears to be divided on whether to reverse or uphold an order for the Trump administration to facilitate the return of dozens of Venezuelan migrants who were deported from the U.S. to a notorious prison in El Salvador last year

12:47 PM on Friday, September 25

A federal appeals court has rejected Anthropic's challenge to the Pentagon's labeling of it as a supply chain risk

12:30 PM on Friday, September 25

New Jersey’s Democratic lieutenant governor has resigned after being pushed out by the governor over accusations of ethics lapses and inappropriate behavior with women

11:40 AM on Friday, September 25

The Trump administration appears to be expanding its campaign of taxpayer-funded TV ads promoting President Donald Trump

11:37 AM on Friday, September 25

The Supreme Court is allowing states to resume using a controversial federal tool to check voter eligibility before the November elections

9:38 AM on Friday, September 25

Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on its nuclear program in seven days if the United States lifts its naval blockade, waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales and observes a ceasefire that would include Lebanon

8:32 AM on Friday, September 25

The Supreme Court has lifted restrictions on a controversial federal voter database before November’s elections, granting President Donald Trump a temporary win in his aggressive campaign against noncitizen voting

7:57 AM on Friday, September 25

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has asked U.S. President Donald Trump to urge China to influence Russia to ends its invasion of Ukraine

6:22 AM on Friday, September 25

Residents of northern Ethiopia's largest city are living in fear as renewed fighting has erupted between federal troops and rebels

5:55 AM on Friday, September 25

Word of an offer from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on its nuclear program is emerging from the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly

Friday, September 25

President Donald Trump has confirmed he'll have two more meetings with China’s Xi Jinping later this year