Politics & Government News

11:03 AM on Sunday, January 25

Some Republicans are expressing growing concern about the tactics that federal immigration officials are using in Minnesota

9:22 AM on Sunday, January 25

A row has erupted within Britain’s governing Labour Party after its popular mayor of Manchester was prevented from standing at a special election, with critics claiming that Prime Minister Keir Starmer did not want to see a potential rival back in the House of Commons

8:33 AM on Sunday, January 25

American religious history is rife with protest movements

8:28 AM on Sunday, January 25

Authorities in Iran have unveiled a new mural in a central Tehran square with a direct warning to the United States to not attempt a military strike on the country

7:34 AM on Sunday, January 25

European leaders are finding a way to speak with one voice against President Donald Trump and they're increasingly willing to say “no” to his demands

2:03 AM on Sunday, January 25

Tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to control Greenland have caused a rift between MAGA and Europe's far-right

12:01 AM on Sunday, January 25

Democratic officials and protesters on the streets are demanding that federal immigration officers leave Minnesota after a Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis

8:18 PM on Saturday, January 24

Videos quickly emerged showing the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis protester by a Border Patrol agent that has been widely denounced as a case of excessive force carried out by untrained federal officers

7:42 PM on Saturday, January 24

The morning started frigid and quiet on Minneapolis’ “Eat Street,” a stretch of road south of downtown famous for its small coffee shops and restaurants ranging from New American to Vietnamese

6:37 PM on Saturday, January 24

Voting was held Sunday in the final round of Myanmar’s general election, concluding a monthlong process

5:25 PM on Saturday, January 24

Japanese panda fans have seen their beloved pandas return to China over the past decades, but bidding farewell to beloved twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei is especially emotional

3:40 PM on Saturday, January 24

Family members say the man who was killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis was an intensive care nurse at a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospital who cared deeply about people and was upset by President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in his city

2:28 PM on Saturday, January 24

12:40 PM on Saturday, January 24

A federal officer fatally shot a 37-year-old man in Minneapolis amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, according to a hospital record obtained by The Associated Press

12:01 PM on Saturday, January 24

A 37-year-old man shot by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis has died, authorities say (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported that the man was 51.)

11:24 AM on Saturday, January 24

A federal immigration officer has shot and killed a man in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigidly cold streets in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier

10:35 AM on Saturday, January 24

Top U.S. envoys have met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, urging him to advance the ceasefire in Gaza

9:46 AM on Saturday, January 24

Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarici differed more on style than substance in their first debate for U.S. Senate in heavily Republican Texas

2:21 AM on Saturday, January 24

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says talks with Russian and American representatives have concluded with constructive discussions on ending the war

12:10 PM on Friday, January 16