Politics & Government News

4:35 PM on Thursday, November 13

Some of the more than 300 South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at Hyundai's sprawling manufacturing site in Georgia have returned to their U.S. jobs two months later

4:03 PM on Thursday, November 13

British billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur soccer club, has been pardoned by President Donald Trump

3:55 PM on Thursday, November 13

The United States’ most advanced aircraft carrier is expected to reach the waters off Venezuela in days

3:50 PM on Thursday, November 13

The BBC has apologized to U.S. President Donald Trump over a misleading edit of his speech on Jan. 6, 2021 but said it strongly disagreed that there was a basis for a defamation lawsuit

3:48 PM on Thursday, November 13

First-term Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell conceded his reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson on Thursday, handing another victory to leftist Democrats around the country frustrated with unaffordability, homelessness, public safety and the actions of President Donald Trump’s administration

3:48 PM on Thursday, November 13

3:45 PM on Thursday, November 13

BBC apologizes to U.S. President Donald Trump over misleading edit, but says there is no basis for his defamation claim

3:33 PM on Thursday, November 13

The Georgia Ethics Commission is still investigating whether a voter advocacy group founded by Stacey Abrams illegally coordinated with her 2018 gubernatorial campaign

3:25 PM on Thursday, November 13

A person attempted to confront New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor at her office, according to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi

2:48 PM on Thursday, November 13

A North Carolina sheriff says U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel are expected in Charlotte as soon as Saturday or early next week to start an enforcement operation

2:27 PM on Thursday, November 13

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman had what his office says was a “ventricular fibrillation flare-up” that caused him to feel light-headed and fall during an early morning walk

2:22 PM on Thursday, November 13

President Donald Trump's administration is designating four left-wing European networks as terrorist organizations

2:22 PM on Thursday, November 13

Syria’s foreign minister has reopened the country’s embassy in London after more than a decade

1:54 PM on Thursday, November 13

The Justice Department has sued to block new congressional district boundaries approved by California voters, joining a legal battle that could determine which party wins control of the U.S. House in 2026

11:53 AM on Thursday, November 13

State officials are working to restore full SNAP benefits to millions of people after the long U.S. government shutdown has finally ended

10:47 AM on Thursday, November 13

A federal judge has denied Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver’s motions to toss out a federal prosecution against her stemming from a visit to an immigration detention center this year

8:23 AM on Thursday, November 13

President Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks

5:45 AM on Thursday, November 13

European Union officials are warning Ukraine that it must keep cracking down on graft in the wake of a major corruption scandal that could hurt the country’s ability to attract financial help

12:04 AM on Thursday, November 13

Lawyers for two of President Donald Trump’s foes who've been charged by the Justice Department have asked a federal judge to dismiss the cases against them, saying the prosecutor who secured the indictments was illegally installed

5:14 PM on Thursday, October 23

The Trump administration has finalized a plan to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, renewing long-simmering debate over whether to drill in one of the nation’s most sensitive wilderness areas