Politics & Government News

12:44 PM on Wednesday, November 19

The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is moving forward with efforts to regulate the sale of consumable hemp products as questions swirled around the future of the industry due to federal restrictions on the products approved by Congress last week

12:00 PM on Wednesday, November 19

11:32 AM on Wednesday, November 19

A federal judge in Florida is pushing for a resolution in a lawsuit over detainees' access to attorneys at an immigration detention center in the Everglades

11:05 AM on Wednesday, November 19

Kosovo lawmakers have failed to elect a new government meaning that the country is heading for an early election

9:44 AM on Wednesday, November 19

The president of Cyprus says some of the estimated 20 trillion cubic feet of natural gas discovered in waters off the island nation could reach European markets as soon as 2027

9:00 AM on Wednesday, November 19

8:53 AM on Wednesday, November 19

Authorities in Nigeria say gunmen have attacked a church in the central region and killed two people

8:49 AM on Wednesday, November 19

The European Union has introduced a new defense package to speed up the deployment of tanks and troops across its 27 nations

8:49 AM on Wednesday, November 19

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has downplayed the impact of remarks he made about Brazil that drew sharp criticism from officials there

8:44 AM on Wednesday, November 19

7:48 AM on Wednesday, November 19

Lithuania's government has decided to reopen the country’s two border crossings with Belarus after they were closed following disruptions at the capital’s airport caused by balloons used to smuggle cigarettes

5:53 AM on Wednesday, November 19

Chinese Premier Li Qiang is making a two-day visit to the southern African nation of Zambia that will focus on the $1.4 billion refurbishment of a Cold War-era railway line to further improve China’s access to critical minerals

4:42 AM on Wednesday, November 19

George Washington faces the UMBC Retrievers after Rafael Castro scored 20 points in George Washington's 96-73 win over the Old Dominion Monarchs

4:42 AM on Wednesday, November 19

South Carolina State faces the Queens (NC) Royals after Shaunice Reed scored 22 points in South Carolina State's 78-69 loss to the South Carolina Upstate Spartans

4:38 AM on Wednesday, November 19

Polish authorities plan to charge two Ukrainians with sabotage over an explosion that damaged a train track used for deliveries to Ukraine

12:11 AM on Wednesday, November 19

President Donald Trump is finding that redistricting his way to a GOP House majority in next year's midterms is a lot harder than it sounds

5:37 PM on Tuesday, November 18

A jovial President Donald Trump has held a warm and friendly meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman at the White House

8:24 AM on Tuesday, November 18

Both the House and Senate have acted decisively to pass a bill forcing the Justice Department to release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

10:22 PM on Sunday, November 16

An Indiana lawmaker who who has yet to make a decision on whether to back President Donald Trump’s push to have Republicans redraw the state’s congressional boundaries was the victim of a swatting call that brought sheriff’s deputies to his home

6:33 AM on Wednesday, November 12

Ukraine’s justice and energy ministers submitted their resignations amid a major embezzlement and kickbacks scandal involving the state nuclear power company