Politics & Government News

1:50 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Russian officials suggested in 2019 that the Kremlin might reduce support for Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela in exchange for a free hand in Ukraine

1:33 PM on Tuesday, January 6

A suburban Phlladelphia shop selling President Donald Trump-themed merchandise that became a magnet for die-hard supporters announced it’s closing its doors, six years after opening

1:26 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Nicolás Maduro’s first court hearing — a heavily secured spectacle where he proclaimed he is still Venezuela’s president and pleaded “soy inocente” — was merely the beginning of a legal odyssey that could keep him locked up and out of power for years, maybe even the rest of his life

1:12 PM on Tuesday, January 6

12:54 PM on Tuesday, January 6

The Trump administration is nearly tripling the number of countries whose passport holders will be required to post bonds of up to $15,000 to apply to enter the United States

12:37 PM on Tuesday, January 6

President Donald Trump promised that “America First” would stand against more foreign entanglements

12:37 PM on Tuesday, January 6

President Donald Trump promised that “America First” would stand against more foreign entanglements

12:33 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Guyana has threatened to deport over 100 Brazilian miners and suspended their licenses

11:50 AM on Tuesday, January 6

A Texas congresswoman says she wants to explore new ways for migrants to work legally in the construction industry

11:47 AM on Tuesday, January 6

11:25 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Voters in northwest Georgia will head to the polls on March 10 to choose a successor to U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

10:57 AM on Tuesday, January 6

10:33 AM on Tuesday, January 6

President Donald Trump wants Republicans to get a deal on health care insurance assistance by being flexible on a long-standing budget policy that bars federal money from being spent on abortion services

8:49 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Abortion will remain legal in Wyoming after the state Supreme Court struck down two laws that include the nation’s first explicit ban on abortion pills

8:28 AM on Tuesday, January 6

6:56 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Republican Doug LaMalfa, a California rice farmer who served seven terms in the U.S. House and was a reliable vote on President Donald Trump’s agenda, has died at age 65

5:28 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Israel's foreign minister is visiting Somaliland, marking the first visit by an Israeli senior official since Israel recognized the breakaway territory as a sovereign state

2:00 AM on Tuesday, January 6

George Conway says he is running for a U.S. House seat in New York City

9:02 PM on Monday, January 5

President Donald Trump insists Republicans have “so many good nuggets” to campaign on as they try to hold their slim House majority

4:48 PM on Sunday, January 4