Politics & Government News

2:40 PM on Friday, January 23

Assemblymember David Alvarez is pushing a bill to speed up $10 billion in climate funding in California

2:20 PM on Friday, January 23

Julia Hewitt, a suicide prevention leader in Texas, is deeply concerned about the removal of LGBTQ+ services from the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

2:11 PM on Friday, January 23

San Diego has introduced parking fees at Balboa Park, sparking frustration and backlash

1:57 PM on Friday, January 23

A majority of the presidential council that rules Haiti has voted to oust the prime minister as political chaos deepens

12:22 PM on Friday, January 23

The United States has imposed sanctions on a fleet of nine ships accused of transporting hundreds of millions of dollars in forbidden Iranian oil to foreign markets

11:52 AM on Friday, January 23

Authorities in Kosovo have detained 109 people in connection with alleged vote manipulation that has led to a recount of last month’s early parliamentary election in the Balkan country fueling fears that a yearlong political crisis could drag on

11:18 AM on Friday, January 23

Ukrainian, Russian and U.S. envoys are meeting in the United Arab Emirates, the first known instance that officials from the Trump administration have sat down with both countries as part of Washington’s push to end Moscow’s nearly 4-year-old invasion

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Leading global economic policymakers at the World Economic Forum in Davos urged countries and businesses to filter out the turmoil from a week of clashes with the Trump administration and focus on boosting growth and fighting inequality in a world where trade will continue to flow and international cooperation is still badly needed

1:17 AM on Friday, January 23

Icebreakers are essential for navigating Greenland's icy seas, but the U.S. faces a challenge with its limited fleet

1:06 AM on Friday, January 23

A federal judge says the Trump administration must keep the money flowing for now for programs aimed at helping low-income families with children in five states

1:02 AM on Friday, January 23

It has become common knowledge in immigrant communities across the U.S. to not open the door for federal immigration agents unless they show a warrant signed by a judge

12:06 AM on Friday, January 23

Jared Kushner envisions a rebuilt Gaza with high-rises, a coastline that attracts tourists and a bustling port

8:56 PM on Thursday, January 22

Iran’s top prosecutor has called U_S_ President Donald Trump’s about halting the hangings of 800 detained protesters “completely false.”

5:12 PM on Thursday, January 22

The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization

4:22 AM on Wednesday, January 21

Danish veterans feel betrayed as the U.S. escalates threats to seize Greenland, a territory of Denmark