Politics & Government News

4:00 PM on Monday, September 22

President Donald Trump suggests that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy may contribute to rising autism rates in the U.S., a potential link experts have studied and say is unproven

3:55 PM on Monday, September 22

Trump suggests Tylenol during pregnancy can contribute to higher autism risk, a link experts say is unproven

3:38 PM on Monday, September 22

Costa Rica’s congress is debating whether to strip President Rodrigo Chaves of his immunity

3:21 PM on Monday, September 22

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will run unopposed in her reelection bid after a challenger didn't garner enough votes to advance to the general election

3:19 PM on Monday, September 22

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will run unopposed in her reelection effort after challenger's recount bid falls short

3:15 PM on Monday, September 22

The Trump Administration wants to redistribute $2.4 billion it pulled from California’s high-speed rail project to other uses as part of a new $5 billion program to fund rail projects that boost U.S. rail passenger traffic

2:56 PM on Monday, September 22

The White House is standing behind “border czar” Tom Homan following reports he had accepted $50,000 from undercover agents posing as businesspeople during an undercover FBI operation last year, leading to a bribery investigation that was shut down by the Trump administration Justice Department

2:34 PM on Monday, September 22

Prosecutors say a man suspected of firing a gun into the ABC affiliate’s office in Sacramento, California, last week was politically motivated and had written notes critical of Donald Trump’s administration and had a calendar reminder to himself to “do the next scary thing.”

2:18 PM on Monday, September 22

The Supreme Court will consider expanding President Donald Trump’s power to shape independent agencies by overturning a nearly century-old decision limiting when presidents can fire board members

2:03 PM on Monday, September 22

As they mourn slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump, members of his administration and a broader universe of supporters have seemed to impose a double standard on speech

1:21 PM on Monday, September 22

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani says he is pulling out of a town hall held by a local ABC station following the national network’s decision to suspend late-night host Jimmy Kimmel

1:13 PM on Monday, September 22

The Trump administration’s abrupt decision to slap a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas has stunned and confused employers, students and workers from the United States to India and beyond

12:03 PM on Monday, September 22

A Republican manufacturer running for governor in Wisconsin as a conservative supporter of “family values” and President Donald Trump followed numerous sexually explicit accounts online, including a nonbinary pornography performer

11:50 AM on Monday, September 22

The Trump administration has formally barred Iranian diplomats based in or visiting New York from shopping at wholesale club stores like Costco and purchasing luxury goods in the United States without specific permission from the State Department

11:06 AM on Monday, September 22

ABC will reinstate Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show after suspending it due to his comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

9:46 AM on Monday, September 22

Tech giant Oracle will spearhead a new joint venture being cobbled together to take over the U.S. oversight of the algorithm and security underlying TikTok’s taste-making video platform under the terms of a deal laid out Monday by President Donald Trump’s administration

6:54 AM on Monday, September 22

President Donald Trump says billionaires like Rupert Murdoch and Michael Dell could be part of deal in which the U.S. will take control of TikTok

6:18 AM on Monday, September 22

After deflecting the U.S. Justice Department’s attack on its illegal monopoly in online search, Google is facing another attempt to dismantle its internet empire during a trial focused on its abusive tactics in digital advertising

11:01 PM on Sunday, September 21

A man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year has chosen not to testify in his own defense

11:23 AM on Friday, September 19