Politics & Government News

7:14 AM on Tuesday, January 6

There are few signs that President Donald Trump’s supporters wanted the United States to become more embroiled in foreign conflicts — even as many Republicans show initial support for his military strike in Venezuela

7:00 AM on Tuesday, January 6

7:00 AM on Tuesday, January 6

6:22 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Slovenia's president has set a parliamentary election for March 22

2:25 AM on Tuesday, January 6

The capture of Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces has sparked global controversy

12:15 AM on Tuesday, January 6

News organizations have gotten a rare “thank you” from the Trump administration for not putting its military action in Venezuela in jeopardy by reporting on it before it happened

10:03 PM on Monday, January 5

A congressional ethics watchdog says there's substantial reason to believe the former chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Mike Collins hired his girlfriend as an intern and that she didn't perform proper work

9:42 PM on Monday, January 5

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other top officials have briefed leaders in Congress on the striking military operation in Venezuela

9:26 PM on Monday, January 5

Republican U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville has filed paperwork to run for governor

8:07 PM on Monday, January 5

Provisional results have shown Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra won a third term in last month’s election

7:07 PM on Monday, January 5

President Donald Trump’s military intervention in Venezuela has emerged as a flash point in a closely watched Republican primary campaign in Kentucky

4:22 PM on Monday, January 5

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says an American takeover of Greenland would amount to the end of the NATO military alliance

3:58 PM on Monday, January 5

The United States has reached a deal with Caribbean nation Dominica to start sending foreigners seeking U.S. asylum there

1:46 PM on Monday, January 5

Venezuelan leaders are asserting the country's independence after the U.S. captured President Nicolás Maduro

12:29 PM on Monday, January 5

Allies and adversaries of the United States have used an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council to voice opposition to the audacious U.S. military operation in Venezuela that captured leader Nicolás Maduro

9:10 AM on Monday, January 5

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is ending his bid for a third term amid President Donald Trump’s relentless focus on a fraud investigation into child care programs in the state and its Somali community

8:14 AM on Monday, January 5

Top officials from President Donald Trump's administration have briefed congressional leaders on the U.S. government’s plans for the future of Venezuela

8:00 AM on Monday, January 5

7:20 AM on Monday, January 5

Approaching the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy is nowhere to be found

2:59 AM on Monday, January 5

Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro has declared himself “innocent” and a “decent man” as he is pleading not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges