Politics & Government News

12:12 AM on Tuesday, March 24

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether mail ballots that arrive after Election Day should be counted

7:45 PM on Monday, March 23

One of his doctors says former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been transferred to a regular hospital room in the capital of Brasilia as he continues to recover from pneumonia

7:31 PM on Monday, March 23

Mexican authorities found 229 migrants packed in the back of a truck traveling through the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz

7:15 PM on Monday, March 23

Air traffic controllers at New York’s LaGuardia Airport were juggling a runway emergency moments before an Air Canada jet collided with a fire truck Sunday night

6:32 PM on Monday, March 23

The U.S. Defense Department says it will issue new press credentials but remove media offices from the Pentagon

5:31 PM on Monday, March 23

Video footage of federal officers detaining a crying woman at San Francisco International Airport is drawing outrage

5:15 PM on Monday, March 23

Kalshi and Polymarket are tightening their rules on insider trading as Congress appears to be moving closer to cracking down on prediction markets

5:01 PM on Monday, March 23

A federal judge has appointed veteran prosecutor Robert Frazer as U.S. attorney for New Jersey, ending a dispute between the judiciary and Trump administration

4:30 PM on Monday, March 23

Nebraska’s Department of Health and Human Services is seeking to end retroactive Medicaid coverage, which pays for three months of care before the application

4:22 PM on Monday, March 23

The Trump administration has sent Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to some airports to help ease long security lines during the partial government shutdown

4:22 PM on Monday, March 23

DePaul has given athletic director DeWayne Peevy an extension that keeps him under contract through 2031

4:17 PM on Monday, March 23

Nevada police agencies are expanding automated license plate cameras, but the state has few clear rules to protect privacy

3:42 PM on Monday, March 23

President Donald Trump started the fourth week of his war against Iran by offering the world some guarded optimism that the U.S. could soon be winding down its military operations

2:19 PM on Monday, March 23

President Donald Trump took a detour to Graceland on Monday

1:22 PM on Monday, March 23

The Department of Interior says a French energy company has agreed to give up two U.S. offshore wind leases and invest in fossil fuel projects instead

8:56 AM on Monday, March 23

Armed federal immigration officers in tactical gear moved through terminals at some of the busiest U.S. airports Monday, standing near security lines and checkpoints after President Donald Trump ordered their deployment during a partial government shutdown that has disrupted air travel nationwide

7:17 AM on Monday, March 23

The Senate has voted to confirm Markwayne Mullin as the new secretary of Homeland Security

12:55 AM on Monday, March 23

U.S. President Donald Trump says the U.S. is talking with an Iranian leader and claims the Islamic Republic is eager for a deal to end the war

12:08 AM on Monday, March 23

President Donald Trump has paused military pressure on Iran by extending his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and delaying strikes on Iranian power plants for another five days

9:57 PM on Sunday, March 22

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority sounds skeptical of state laws that allow the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a target of President Donald Trump