Politics & Government News

8:27 PM on Thursday, September 25

The indictment of former FBI Director James Comey represents the first criminal case against a perceived adversary of President Donald Trump so far in this administration

7:23 PM on Thursday, September 25

Ex-FBI Director James Comey says 'I'm innocent' after indictment by DOJ, cites 'costs' of standing up to Trump

7:20 PM on Thursday, September 25

James Comey’s son-in-law resigned as a federal prosecutor minutes after the former FBI director was indicted

7:13 PM on Thursday, September 25

James Comey's son-in-law resigns as a federal prosecutor to 'uphold' constitutional oath after ex-FBI director indicted

6:35 PM on Thursday, September 25

The Chicago City Council has approved a $90 million settlement for nearly 200 civil rights violations involving a former police sergeant

6:29 PM on Thursday, September 25

Trump says he will put a 100% import tax on pharmaceutical drugs unless their manufacturers are building plants in US

6:22 PM on Thursday, September 25

Trump says he will put import taxes of 50% on kitchen cabinets, 30% on upholstered furniture and 25% on heavy trucks

6:11 PM on Thursday, September 25

Protesters who want justice in the case of 43 students who disappeared in 2014 have rammed the gates of a military base in Mexico City with a truck and set the vehicle on fire

6:02 PM on Thursday, September 25

At the United Nations this week, four leaders showed why tackling climate change is complex

5:44 PM on Thursday, September 25

Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted on charges of making a false statement and obstruction, AP source says

5:33 PM on Thursday, September 25

President Donald Trump is directing his administration to crack down on funders of what his officials dubbed “left-wing terrorism,” naming two top Democratic donors as he alleged, without evidence, a vast conspiracy to finance violent protesters against the government

5:31 PM on Thursday, September 25

4:38 PM on Thursday, September 25

North Carolina Medicaid patients face a threat of reduced access to services due to a funding impasse

4:18 PM on Thursday, September 25

A boarded-up building in a small Chicago suburb has become the front line of a federal immigration crackdown in the nation's third-largest city

3:58 PM on Thursday, September 25

President Donald Trump has vowed not to allow Israel to annex the occupied West Bank

3:39 PM on Thursday, September 25

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring that a proposed deal allowing TikTok to continue operating in the United States will be a qualified sale that meets national security concerns laid out by the law

2:40 PM on Thursday, September 25

The U.S. Justice Department is suing six more states, saying the states refused to turn over their voter registration lists

2:37 PM on Thursday, September 25

One of Haiti’s leaders is asking for the world to help his troubled Caribbean country fight what he has characterized as a war against relentless gang violence and widespread hunger

7:13 AM on Thursday, September 25

Iran has likely carried out an undeclared missile test at its Imam Khomeini Spaceport, according to satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press

1:25 AM on Thursday, September 25

Drones have flown over four Danish airports overnight, the latest instance of unexplained drone activity that has raised concerns about security in northern Europe amid growing Russian aggression