Politics & Government News

10:36 AM on Saturday, February 28

Many Americans were alarmed when ICE officers in Minneapolis detained a 5-year-old boy and his father last month and sent them to a Texas detention center

9:03 AM on Saturday, February 28

Democrats are banking on Tejano music star Bobby Pulido to help them win back Hispanic voters in a South Texas congressional district that favors Republicans

3:54 AM on Saturday, February 28

2:31 AM on Saturday, February 28

Pakistan’s military has struck deeper into Afghanistan as border fighting intensifies and both sides claim to have inflicted heavy losses

12:02 AM on Saturday, February 28

Millions of Texas voters are casting ballots under redrawn U.S. House maps that were engineered to boost Republicans in the 2026 elections

12:02 AM on Saturday, February 28

The European Union border agency Frontex is focusing surveillance efforts on the Greek island of Crete

10:28 PM on Friday, February 27

Top officials with Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior have unveiled for the first time the items they said were aboard a Florida-flagged speedboat that opened fire against troops in waters off the island’s north coast this week, with soldiers responding and killing four suspects

9:53 PM on Friday, February 27

Former President Joe Biden returned to South Carolina on Friday for a warm homecoming from the Democrats who resurrected his 2020 presidential campaign

8:21 PM on Friday, February 27

Federal immigration agents arrested a Columbia student after allegedly gaining access to her apartment by posing as police in search of a missing child

7:37 PM on Friday, February 27

Guinea releases 16 Sierra Leone soldiers and police after a tense arrest tied to a long-running border dispute

7:30 PM on Friday, February 27

A fatal shooting on a boat traveling to Cuba is bringing fresh attention to a deep-rooted movement in Florida against the island’s government

7:12 PM on Friday, February 27

The Treasury Department says it has ended its collective bargaining agreement with unionized workers employed at the Internal Revenue Service

6:16 PM on Friday, February 27

A federal judge has extended his order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported

5:42 PM on Friday, February 27

Former Vice President Kamala Harris has endorsed Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in Texas’ Democratic Senate primary, giving Crockett a big boost as she faces concerns about electability

4:16 PM on Friday, February 27

Renee Good loved sparkles and laughter and any excuse for a celebration

10:38 AM on Friday, February 27

Argentine President Javier Milei has scored a crucial victory in congress with the approval of a sweeping labor reform aimed at radically altering labor relations in the South American country

8:45 AM on Friday, February 27

Former President Bill Clinton has finished his testimony before members of Congress for their investigation over convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

6:40 AM on Friday, February 27

U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s “not happy” with the latest talks over Iran’s nuclear program but has indicated he'll give the negotiators more time to reach a deal to avert another war in the Middle East

4:28 AM on Friday, February 27

President Donald Trump has ordered all U.S. agencies to stop using Anthropic technology after the company’s unusually public dispute with the Pentagon over artificial intelligence safety

12:26 AM on Friday, February 27

President Donald Trump says he's “pretty much” made his decision on whom to endorse in Texas’ heated Republican Senate primary, but he still refuses to name his pick publicly