Politics & Government News

1:59 PM on Monday, April 13

The House Ethics Committee has begun an investigation into whether Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif

1:48 PM on Monday, April 13

A senior Hezbollah official says the Lebanese militant group will not abide by any agreements made in upcoming direct talks between Israel and Lebanon in the United States

1:35 PM on Monday, April 13

Paul Dans has ended his Republican primary challenge against Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina

12:54 PM on Monday, April 13

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse in Florida in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship, the U.S. Justice Department said Monday

12:47 PM on Monday, April 13

The Trump administration has agreed to keep flying a rainbow Pride flag at the Stonewall National Monument, reversing course after removing the banner in February

12:06 PM on Monday, April 13

White House economists estimate the United States has a shortage of 10 million houses

11:51 AM on Monday, April 13

White House economists estimate the United States has a shortage of 10 million houses

9:51 AM on Monday, April 13

A former Nigerian oil minister has denied taking bribes in exchange for government contracts

9:49 AM on Monday, April 13

A federal judge has dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over a story on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein

9:10 AM on Monday, April 13

Local opposition to solar has long been an obstacle for green energy developers in the United States, but some communities are working to reverse local restrictions

8:43 AM on Monday, April 13

7:58 AM on Monday, April 13

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is on the verge of securing a majority government as special elections are held in three districts on Monday

6:04 AM on Monday, April 13

Péter Magyar has called on Hungary’s president to convene parliament to form a new government quickly

4:48 AM on Monday, April 13

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is in China again this week where he will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping

3:48 AM on Monday, April 13

The U.S. military has announced it will begin a blockade of Iranian ports, aiming to pressure Tehran into reopening the Strait of Hormuz

12:18 AM on Monday, April 13

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell’s abrupt exit from the race for California governor left his rivals scrambling to lock down his former supporters in a crowded contest with no clear leader

12:10 AM on Monday, April 13

Viktor Orbán’s electoral defeat in Hungary has sent shockwaves across the world

9:57 PM on Sunday, April 12

Thousands of Peruvians are back at the polls for a second day of voting

9:20 PM on Sunday, April 12

Pope Leo XIV has responded to President Donald Trump's criticism over the U.S.-Israel war in Iran, saying the Vatican's peace appeals are rooted in the Gospel

7:35 PM on Sunday, April 12

Hungarian election winner Péter Magyar says he would talk to Russian President Vladimir Putin but won't initiate contact