Politics & Government News

5:19 PM on Tuesday, June 16

Brazil’s Supreme Court convicted former lawmaker Eduardo Bolsonaro on Tuesday for coercion

4:35 PM on Tuesday, June 16

The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold confirmation hearings July 15 and 16 for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as some Republicans remain undecided on supporting him for the post

4:19 PM on Tuesday, June 16

The White House has informed supporters that President Donald Trump has accomplished his goals in the war with Iran despite the details of an initial agreement remaining unclear

4:04 PM on Tuesday, June 16

A federal judge has ruled that transgender people won't face criminal charges for using public restrooms in Idaho that match their gender identities

3:48 PM on Tuesday, June 16

Vice President JD Vance is promoting his new book, but that wasn’t the main focus when he went on ABC’s “The View” to plug his memoir on faith

2:52 PM on Tuesday, June 16

President Donald Trump’s attorney for the 2020 campaign in Wisconsin and two former aides have all pleaded not guilty to felony forgery charges for their roles in a fake elector scheme designed to overturn Trump’s loss in the swing state

2:34 PM on Tuesday, June 16

Congo's opposition has denounced a bill that could allow President Félix Tshisekedi a third term and called it a power grab

12:47 PM on Tuesday, June 16

Sean Penn will direct a movie about a police officer who was at the Jan. 6 Capitol riot in 2021, Warner Bros

12:13 PM on Tuesday, June 16

The Trump administration is giving Indiana more flexibility over how it decides to spend its federal grant money

12:09 PM on Tuesday, June 16

Pennsylvania's highest court has ruled that skill games are considered slot machines under state law

10:41 AM on Tuesday, June 16

Polish prosecutors say a 44-year-old Russian artist who has been critical of President Vladimir Putin was shot and killed at close range near his home in eastern Poland

10:38 AM on Tuesday, June 16

A federal judge has recused herself in a fight over Georgia election records after the U.S. Department of Justice raised questions about her ability to be impartial

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7:43 AM on Tuesday, June 16

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier says Europe is worried over tensions in the disputed South China Sea that could endanger freedom of navigation as happened in the Strait of Hormuz

5:05 AM on Tuesday, June 16

Soon, half of all American schoolkids will live in states that offer public money for a private education

3:58 AM on Tuesday, June 16

A shadowy figure known as El Money orchestrated arson attacks in London linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer

3:29 AM on Tuesday, June 16

Group of Seven leaders are meeting for talks on Russia’s war in Ukraine and U.S. President Donald Trump's tentative deal with Iran

12:05 AM on Tuesday, June 16

President Donald Trump and G7 leaders are focusing on the Ukraine war and Trump is considering reimposing sanctions soon on Russian oil shipments

11:50 AM on Thursday, June 11

A massive UFC event is set to take over the White House's South Lawn