Politics & Government News

6:46 AM on Wednesday, February 4

Philippine legislators have dismissed two impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr_ that accused him of crimes, including involvement in largescale corruption, that were all declared “insufficient in substance.”

6:00 AM on Wednesday, February 4

12:02 AM on Wednesday, February 4

President Donald Trump wants to build a massive arch near the Lincoln Memorial

10:51 PM on Tuesday, February 3

The brothers of Renee Good, a U.S. citizen killed by an immigration officer in Minneapolis, are urging Congress to take action

10:11 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Mexico and the United States have reached an agreement for Mexico to send a minimum amount of water annually to the U.S. President Donald Trump had threatened to raise tariffs on Mexican imports if more water wasn't delivered

8:25 PM on Tuesday, February 3

New York and New Jersey have sued the Trump administration for freezing $16 billion in federal funding for a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River

8:08 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran has stepped down from his position as chair of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers, ending a controversial arrangement where he held positions at both institutions

7:53 PM on Tuesday, February 3

A complaint made about Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard months ago relates to an allegation that she withheld access to classified information for political reasons

5:28 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Two Utah Republican Congress members are asking a federal court to block new U.S. House districts that could help Democrats win a Salt Lake City seat

2:58 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Libyan officials say that Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son and one-time heir apparent of Libya’s late dictator Moammar Gadhafi, has been killed in the northern African country

2:22 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Security forces linked to Syria's Interior Ministry continued to deploy in Kurdish-majority areas in northeastern Syria, as part of an agreement between Damascus and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces

2:22 PM on Tuesday, February 3

The Department of Homeland Security’s approach to naming immigrant enforcement operations elicits polarizing opinions: Are the names funny or offensive

1:16 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Immigration officers with guns drawn arrested some activists who were trailing their vehicles Tuesday in Minneapolis

12:52 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have finalized an agreement with House Republicans to testify this month in a House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein

8:43 AM on Tuesday, February 3

President Donald Trump has signed a roughly $1.2 trillion spending package to end the partial government shutdown hours after the House passed the bill in a bipartisan vote

8:20 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Investigators have found signs of forced entry at the Arizona home of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother

6:43 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Indian lawmakers from the ruling coalition praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for striking a deal with the U.S. to reduce tariffs on Indian goods

12:20 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Iran's president has instructed the foreign minister to pursue negotiations with the United States

12:08 AM on Tuesday, February 3

President Donald Trump met on Tuesday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the White House for two hours

2:21 PM on Thursday, January 22