Politics & Government News

1:10 PM on Monday, January 12

A top aide to Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides has resigned after an online video was posted recently in which it was suggested that he and others were using their close ties to the leader to earn favors for would-be investors in exchange for cash

1:08 PM on Monday, January 12

President Donald Trump has dramatically escalated his confrontation with the Federal Reserve

1:02 PM on Monday, January 12

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly sues the Pentagon over attempts to punish him for his warnings about illegal orders

12:26 PM on Monday, January 12

Jerome Powell isn't the first high-profile official to find himself targeted by the Justice Department since Donald Trump returned to the White House

12:25 PM on Monday, January 12

Seth Clark of Macon has entered the race for Georgia lieutenant governor

11:04 AM on Monday, January 12

Facebook owner Meta has named Dina Powell McCormick, a former Trump administration adviser and longtime finance executive, as president and vice chairman of the tech giant

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Iran’s leadership is under incredible pressure as the largest protests in years against the Islamic theocracy shake the country

9:51 AM on Monday, January 12

The British government has agreed to pay a substantial sum to settle a lawsuit by Abu Zubaydah, a Guantanamo Bay detainee

9:49 AM on Monday, January 12

New polling from Gallup shows that Americans are increasingly identifying as political independents and rejecting the labels of the two major political parties

9:46 AM on Monday, January 12

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore nearly $12 million in funding to the American Academy of Pediatrics

9:20 AM on Monday, January 12

President Donald Trump's plan to reshape congressional voting districts for partisan advantage stands at a critical point

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9:03 AM on Monday, January 12

Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II is dropping his bid to become governor and launching a campaign for secretary of state in the battleground state

7:00 AM on Monday, January 12

Democratic former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola announces her challenge against Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan in this year's midterm elections

11:22 PM on Sunday, January 11

Malaysia and Indonesia have blocked access to Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok as concerns grow over its misuse in generating explicit images

11:03 PM on Thursday, December 18, 2025

A Northern California school district near the state's border with Nevada is caught up in a dispute over the states' differing policies on the participation of transgender athletes