Politics & Government News

4:29 PM on Tuesday, May 19

President Donald Trump has falsely accused Maryland officials, including Gov. Wes Moore, of illegally sending hundreds of thousands of mail-in ballots to voters in an effort ensure victory for Democrats

3:35 PM on Tuesday, May 19

President Donald Trump is defending the White House ballroom he's building

2:56 PM on Tuesday, May 19

Opposition leaders in the Bahamas are demanding an investigation after a U.S. federal agent alleged that a suspected drug trafficker who survived a recent plane crash near Florida was rescued and found with roughly $30,000

2:45 PM on Tuesday, May 19

A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s recent caps on federal student loans, arguing the limits will make it harder for students pursuing certain healthcare degrees to attain the necessary training and education

1:55 PM on Tuesday, May 19

A panel of appellate judges appears to be divided over a legal dispute between the Pentagon and Anthropic

12:33 PM on Tuesday, May 19

An Iranian family that’s lived in the United States for a decade is demanding their release from immigration detention after they were arrested due to a relative’s role in the 1979 U.S. Embassy hostage crisis

12:12 PM on Tuesday, May 19

Nationwide enrollment in the Affordable Care Act marketplace could drop by nearly 5 million people this year

12:00 PM on Tuesday, May 19

11:58 AM on Tuesday, May 19

9:11 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Right-wing politician Janez Jansa is set to become Slovenia's prime minister again after his candidacy was submitted to Parliament on Tuesday

8:57 AM on Tuesday, May 19

The United Nations is reviewing Israel's plan to turn a former U.N. agency headquarters in east Jerusalem into a military complex

8:12 AM on Tuesday, May 19

The U.S. government agreed to permanently drop tax claims against President Donald Trump as part of a settlement deal to resolve Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns

8:10 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Authorities say a NATO fighter jet shot down a Ukrainian drone over southern Estonia

7:58 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Malaysia's government is seeking $251 million in compensation from Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace AS after Norway revoked an export permit

6:45 AM on Tuesday, May 19

3:15 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Divers have recovered the bodies of two Italian divers from an underwater cave in the Maldives

1:06 AM on Tuesday, May 19

Hungary's new prime minister, Péter Magyar, is visiting Poland, a traditional ally that can offer plenty of lessons on political transformation and restoring democratic norms

12:02 AM on Tuesday, May 19

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have emphasized the need for cooperation amid global challenges, including the Iran war

9:02 PM on Monday, May 18

Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in China for meetings with Chinese leader Xi Jinping

12:20 PM on Monday, May 18

Beleaguered British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is trying to return to the business of running government