Politics & Government News

8:51 AM on Sunday, November 16

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to oppose any attempts to establish a Palestinian state, a day before the U.N. Security Council is to vote on an American resolution that leaves the door open to Palestinian independence

7:52 AM on Sunday, November 16

President Donald Trump has made clear how much he wants to see Saudi Arabia and Israel normalize relations

7:38 AM on Sunday, November 16

Many Republican leaders insist there's no problem with the GOP's policies, the party's message or President Donald Trump’s leadership, despite big losses in this month's elections

7:31 AM on Sunday, November 16

As an unprecedented immigration crackdown enters a third month, a growing number of Chicago residents are fighting back against what they deem a racist and aggressive overreach of the federal government

7:16 AM on Sunday, November 16

At the halfway point of annual United Nations climate negotiations in Brazil, it appears the talks may do more than just focus on implementing past promises, as some observers had expected

6:00 AM on Sunday, November 16

Polls open in Chile’s polarized presidential election after a campaign focused on organized crime and immigration

5:33 AM on Sunday, November 16

Iran's foreign minister says the country is no longer enriching uranium at any site

4:14 AM on Sunday, November 16

France's government has announced the release of a French-Chilean national held for four months in Venezuela

1:01 AM on Sunday, November 16

President Alexander Stubb of Finland told The Associated Press that a ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before spring

1:00 AM on Sunday, November 16

A ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before spring and Europe must boost support, Finland’s president says in AP interview

12:51 AM on Sunday, November 16

Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos have gathered in Manila to demand accountability for a flood-control corruption scandal

12:16 AM on Sunday, November 16

Chileans are voting for a new president and parliament in an election expected to favor the hard right

12:14 AM on Sunday, November 16

A program in New Mexico highlights the contributions of women through historical markers

12:01 AM on Sunday, November 16

A group of South Carolina senators plans to consider a proposal that could introduce the strictest abortion prohibitions and punishments in the nation

9:01 PM on Saturday, November 15

Led by Rafael Castro's 20 points, the George Washington Revolutionaries defeated the Old Dominion Monarchs 96-73

7:41 PM on Saturday, November 15

The Coast Guard says a wooden skiff believed to have been ferrying migrants toward the U.S. has capsized in stormy seas off San Diego, leaving at least four people dead and four hospitalized

3:26 PM on Saturday, November 15

Thousands of people in Mexico City are protesting crime, corruption and impunity

2:41 PM on Saturday, November 15

Federal officials have started a surge of immigration enforcement in Charlotte, North Carolina

11:46 PM on Friday, November 14

U.S. immigration agents are targeting North Carolina’s largest city over objections from local leaders, prompting activists, elected officials and community groups to monitor any sweeps and support vulnerable Charlotte residents

7:51 PM on Tuesday, October 28