Politics & Government News

2:04 AM on Friday, September 25

Governments across Europe are using subsidies, taxes, and policy changes to help their economies, companies and aggrieved citizens weather an energy crisis caused by wars in Ukraine and the Middle East

12:01 AM on Friday, September 25

The Trump administration has shifted the approach to civil rights enforcement in American schools

10:49 PM on Thursday, September 24

A month after deadly floods, Nepal's prime minister says the climate-connected catastrophe is a warning to the rest of the world

9:35 PM on Thursday, September 24

President Donald Trump warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping, but protesters gathered outside the White House

9:17 PM on Thursday, September 24

New Jersey’s governor has called on her hand-picked lieutenant governor to resign by Friday after a law firm hired by her office concluded he behaved inappropriately around women

8:20 PM on Thursday, September 24

The White House has released the guest list for the dinner hosted Thursday by President Donald Trump and Melania Trump for Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan

7:53 PM on Thursday, September 24

The Trump administration is considering imposing new restrictions on Cuban officials traveling to the United Nations, another step to squeeze the government in Havana

4:59 PM on Thursday, September 24

Former FBI employees involved in the investigation into President Donald Trump’s retention of classified documents have been subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury in a broad Florida-based conspiracy probe

4:36 PM on Thursday, September 24

Donald Trump has hosted a state dinner for China's leader Xi Jinping, highlighting the glitzier side of diplomacy with a tech-heavy guest list and lavish details

4:14 PM on Thursday, September 24

A ruling to halt deportations of people to countries other than their own has thrown a core immigration policy of the Trump administration into question, at least temporarily, and prompted a desperate appeal to the Supreme Court

2:58 PM on Thursday, September 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accusing Mayor Zohran Mamdani of endangering Jewish New Yorkers with his criticism of Israel’s military actions in Gaza

1:10 PM on Thursday, September 24

Italy’s conservative government on Thursday has approved a school decree limiting classrooms to 30% of students with insufficient Italian-language skills and banning full-face Islamic veils, including burqas and niqabs

10:15 AM on Thursday, September 24

Allegations of Israeli genocide in Gaza are not only false but “the biggest lie of the century" — so says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

8:40 AM on Thursday, September 24

Yemen’s internationally recognized government is pressing world leaders anew for help defeating the Iran-backed Houthi rebels

8:13 AM on Thursday, September 24

President Donald Trump is hailing the friendship he’s forged with Xi Jinping during the Chinese leader's highly anticipated state visit

7:00 AM on Thursday, September 24

The Energy Department says it will spend almost $2 billion to try to squeeze more electricity out of the nation’s aging and stressed power grid

1:38 AM on Thursday, September 24

Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico returned to the White House hours after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban of the three news outlets

12:01 AM on Thursday, September 24

Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met on Thursday for important talks on the U.S.-China relationship

2:16 AM on Wednesday, September 23

Pope Leo XIV’s trip to France will highlight the country's strict secularism, known as “laïcité.”

12:02 PM on Thursday, September 10