Politics & Government News

3:41 PM on Wednesday, September 3

President Donald Trump will soon ask the Supreme Court to throw out a jury’s finding in a civil lawsuit that found that he sexually abused writer E

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2:37 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Federal officials have agreed to restore health- and science-related webpages and data following a lawsuit settlement with doctors' groups and other organizations

2:17 PM on Wednesday, September 3

August saw the death of Stella Rimington, the first female head of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency

2:16 PM on Wednesday, September 3

After a five-year legal showdown pitting the U.S. Justice Department against Google, a federal judge concluded the disruptive forces of technology will have a better chance of hobbling an illegal monopoly than restraints imposed by a court order

1:56 PM on Wednesday, September 3

The conservative news network Newsmax has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Fox News

1:56 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Artist and author Patrisse Cullors has written a love letter to a younger version of herself who knew what it was like to be homeless

1:51 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Conservative news network Newsmax files antitrust lawsuit against Fox News, saying it tried to stifle competition

1:49 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Authorities in coastal Kenya say exhumations at a site near where the bodies of more than 400 followers of a doomsday cult were found two years ago have been suspended so that DNA samples collected can be analyzed

1:44 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Federal public defenders in Nevada are asking a judge to dismiss several indictments brought while Sigal Chattah has served as acting U.S. attorney because she has not been confirmed by the U.S. Senate

1:17 PM on Wednesday, September 3

A Democratic district attorney in Mississippi is running for U.S. Senate, challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith

1:05 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Lawyers for Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro are in a last-ditch effort to defend him in court

1:03 PM on Wednesday, September 3

A judge in Utah has ruled that the state must proceed right away with redrawing the state's congressional districts

1:03 PM on Wednesday, September 3

A Republican former speaker of the Florida House is joining the race to succeed term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2026

12:57 PM on Wednesday, September 3

The Treasury Department has released a preliminary list of jobs exempt from income tax on tips, including food service, concierge, and salon workers

12:14 PM on Wednesday, September 3

C-SPAN's three public affairs networks will be carried beginning this fall on YouTube TV and Hulu's live television package, according to a deal announced on Wednesday

11:10 AM on Wednesday, September 3

A confidential United Nations report seen by The Associated Press says Iran further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels before Israel launched its military attack on June 13

9:31 AM on Wednesday, September 3

Trinidad and Tobago’s prime minister is praising a U.S. strike on a boat suspected of carrying drugs in the southern Caribbean

7:01 AM on Wednesday, September 3

Missouri lawmakers are meeting in a special session to redraw the state's U.S. House districts

5:29 AM on Wednesday, September 3

Thailand's main opposition party agrees to support rival leader Anutin Charnvirakul as the next prime minister