Politics & Government News

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Brazil’s government says it will buy several domestic products that have been hit by the 50% higher U.S. tariffs on the country’s exports

2:55 PM on Monday, August 25

Adm. Daryl Caudle has taken over as the Navy’s highest-ranking officer

2:54 PM on Monday, August 25

Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga was once seen as a sideshow in Bolivia’s presidential races, his pleas for free markets and small government falling on deaf ears in a country dominated by leftism

2:50 PM on Monday, August 25

President Donald Trump has marked the fourth anniversary of a suicide bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members during the Afghanistan withdrawal by signing a proclamation honoring them

1:22 PM on Monday, August 25

1:19 PM on Monday, August 25

Efforts by U.S. immigration officials to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda, a country to which the Salvadoran national has no ties, has again focused attention third-country deportations

12:53 PM on Monday, August 25

The House Oversight Committee is subpoenaing the estate of the late Jeffrey Epstein

12:36 PM on Monday, August 25

A crime prevention program that supporters say is helping Indianapolis curb violence could lose a large portion of its funding as the city works to figure out how to cut $10.5 million from its 2026 budget due to state property tax reductions

12:24 PM on Monday, August 25

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday threatening to withhold federal funding from local and state governments that allow cashless bail, arguing that it is a threat to public safety

11:40 AM on Monday, August 25

A judge has denied a request from a network of Maine clinics to force the federal government to restore Medicaid funding

11:39 AM on Monday, August 25

Public schools have reopened in the nation’s capital with parents on edge over the presence of thousands of National Guard troops, some armed, and federal law enforcement officers

11:36 AM on Monday, August 25

Maine clinics won't receive Medicaid funds as lawsuits over Trump’s abortion provider cuts proceed, judge says

11:30 AM on Monday, August 25

11:30 AM on Monday, August 25

10:08 AM on Monday, August 25

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the Justice Department to prosecute people for burning the American flag

8:15 AM on Monday, August 25

More than 180 current and former FEMA employees have published a letter warning of potential disaster due to cuts in the agency

7:55 AM on Monday, August 25

France has summoned U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner to Paris after he accused the country of not doing enough to combat antisemitism

4:50 AM on Monday, August 25

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been detained by immigration authorities in Baltimore

3:26 PM on Sunday, August 24

France's foreign ministry officials have met with a representative of U.S. ambassador Charles Kushner