Politics & Government News

12:07 PM on Tuesday, February 3

Ethiopian prime minister has accused Eritrea of mass killings while fighting alongside government troops against regional forces in the war in the troubled northern region of Tigray that ended in 2022

11:59 AM on Tuesday, February 3

A bipartisan group of California state Assembly members has announced a package of bills to crack down on dangerous drivers

11:58 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son and one-time heir apparent of Libya’s late dictator Moammar Gadhafi, was killed in the northern African country, Libyan officials

11:53 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, son of Libya’s late dictator, killed in the northern African country, officials say

11:40 AM on Tuesday, February 3

The criminal case against Nevada’s six “fake electors” has returned to a Clark County courtroom after the Nevada Supreme Court ruled that it’s the proper jurisdiction

11:35 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Tobias Kratzer unveils his world premiere production of “Monster's Paradise,” a satirical opera lampooning U.S. President Donald Trump

11:31 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Health care business owner Rick Jackson says he's running for Georgia governor as a Republican

11:22 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Security forces linked to Syria's Interior Ministry continued to deploy in Kurdish-majority areas in northeastern Syria, as part of an agreement between Damascus and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces

11:22 AM on Tuesday, February 3

The Department of Homeland Security’s approach to naming immigrant enforcement operations elicits polarizing opinions: Are the names funny or offensive

11:16 AM on Tuesday, February 3

New York’s attorney general has announced plans to deploy legal observers to monitor federal immigration enforcement actions in the state

10:56 AM on Tuesday, February 3

The first husband of former first lady Jill Biden has been charged with killing his wife at their Delaware home in late December

10:16 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Immigration officers with guns drawn arrested some activists who were trailing their vehicles Tuesday in Minneapolis

9:45 AM on Tuesday, February 3

The White House says talks between special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian officials are still planned after a Navy fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that was approaching a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea

7:12 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Many Haitians living in the U.S. are feeling heartened but wary because a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending their temporary immigration protections

5:43 AM on Tuesday, February 3

The House has passed a bill to end the partial government shutdown cleared by a bipartisan vote under the insistence of President Donald Trump

2:57 AM on Tuesday, February 3

Palestinians have gathered at Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt, hoping to pass through after it reopened Monday

9:20 PM on Monday, February 2

Iran's president has instructed the foreign minister to pursue negotiations with the United States

9:12 PM on Monday, February 2

The House has passed a roughly $1.2 trillion spending package to end a partial government shutdown

9:04 PM on Monday, February 2

The NFL says the federal security presence at the Super Bowl will be consistent with past games and Immigration and Customs Enforcement won't be there

5:14 AM on Saturday, January 31

The partial government shutdown is a lot different from the record-long shutdown in the fall