Politics & Government News

6:16 PM on Wednesday, June 10

President Donald Trump is accusing the Democratic Party of hypocrisy for supporting Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner despite his own history of misconduct against women

6:00 PM on Wednesday, June 10

Congressional candidate Brad Lander has gotten his day in court over the misdemeanor charge lodged against him

5:19 PM on Wednesday, June 10

President Donald Trump is naming Brian Johnson as his choice for the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

5:16 PM on Wednesday, June 10

In 2020, California shifted responsibility for investigating fatal police shootings from local authorities to the state attorney general

5:03 PM on Wednesday, June 10

Anthropic has joined calls for the AI industry to find ways to cushion people from AI's disruptions to the workforce

4:49 PM on Wednesday, June 10

President Donald Trump has a surprising take on a new report that shows inflation spiking to its highest level in three years

4:15 PM on Wednesday, June 10

The Trump administration is bypassing federal environmental laws to speed up border barrier projects in West Texas

3:19 PM on Wednesday, June 10

A lapse in a law that allows the U.S. to gather intelligence abroad has grown more likely as President Donald Trump is resisting calls from Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill to immediately name a permanent director of national intelligence

2:08 PM on Wednesday, June 10

UFC heavyweight Josh Hokit is embracing his bold style ahead of the company's debut at the White House

1:40 PM on Wednesday, June 10

Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment against eight pro-Palestinian activists accused of conspiring to run a criminal intimidation campaign against University of Michigan officials while trying to force the school to cut financial ties to Israel

12:55 PM on Wednesday, June 10

12:09 PM on Wednesday, June 10

President Donald Trump's immigration and deportation agenda is getting a nearly $70 billion boost through the end of his term

11:30 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Rep. Nancy Mace has finished a distant fifth in South Carolina's Republican primary for governor, leaving her political future uncertain

11:07 AM on Wednesday, June 10

The U.N. atomic watchdog's board has demanding that Iran fully cooperate with the agency and provide complete information about its nuclear material

10:45 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. David Flippo has won the Republican primary in Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District after securing President Donald Trump’s endorsement in the closing weeks of the campaign

9:15 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Former Canada Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is writing a book about her nation's tense relationship with the United States

7:02 AM on Wednesday, June 10

The U.S. State Department says an American diplomat assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Yangon, the biggest city in Myanmar, has been found dead

5:01 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Maine's Susan Collins often boosts her popularity by keeping her distance from President Donald Trump

12:05 AM on Wednesday, June 10

Even as President Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the U.S. and remains the leading source of new power

12:04 AM on Tuesday, June 9

Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota have hosted primary elections, but much of the political world is focused on Maine’s high-stakes U.S. Senate contest