Politics & Government News

7:00 PM on Wednesday, September 10

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office says one of the first doctors in the U.S. accused of illegally providing care to transgender youth under GOP-led bans was found not to have broken the law

6:45 PM on Wednesday, September 10

President Donald Trump’s goal of appointing a majority of the Federal Reserve’s board of governors faced a setback Tuesday when a court blocked his unprecedented attempt to fire Lisa Cook

6:43 PM on Wednesday, September 10

Charlie Kirk shooter wore dark clothing, fired from a roof on campus some distance away, Utah authorities say

6:34 PM on Wednesday, September 10

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says 'political assassination' of Charlie Kirk is 'tragic day for our nation'

6:31 PM on Wednesday, September 10

Charlie Kirk was killed with a single shot in what is believed to be a targeted attack, Utah authorities say

6:31 PM on Wednesday, September 10

Senate Republicans have barely defeated an effort by Democrats to insert language into Congress’ annual defense authorization bill that would have forced the public release of case files on the sex trafficking investigation into the late Jeffrey Epstein

6:24 PM on Wednesday, September 10

Person suspected in fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk now in custody, FBI director says

5:50 PM on Wednesday, September 10

5:33 PM on Wednesday, September 10

Authorities in Mexico City say they are responding to a massive gas tanker explosion, which sent smoke billowing on the city’s east side, burned more than a dozen vehicles and injured at least 57 people

5:25 PM on Wednesday, September 10

The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at an event in Utah had particular resonance for public figures who have experienced political violence themselves

5:05 PM on Wednesday, September 10

5:02 PM on Wednesday, September 10

A federal judge has blocked Trump administration restrictions on federally-funded services for immigrants in the country illegally, including the federal preschool program Head Start, health clinics and adult education

3:49 PM on Wednesday, September 10

Charlie Kirk, who rose from a teenage conservative campus activist to a top podcaster, culture warrior and ally of President Donald Trump, has been shot and killed

3:21 PM on Wednesday, September 10

Charlie Kirk, a conservative youth activist and CEO of Turning Point USA, has been fatally shot during an event at a college in Utah

3:01 PM on Wednesday, September 10

Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, has been shot and killed at a Utah college event in an act that the state’s governor called a “political assassination.”

2:24 PM on Wednesday, September 10

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is calling on FIFA to make World Cup tickets more affordable for New Yorkers

8:38 AM on Wednesday, September 10

President Donald Trump’s emergency order over Washington, D

4:57 AM on Wednesday, September 10

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced plans to seek sanctions and a partial trade suspension against Israel over the war in Gaza

3:34 AM on Wednesday, September 10

Protesters blocked roads and set fires in Paris and across France as part of a nationwide “Block Everything” campaign

1:20 AM on Wednesday, September 10

Multiple Russian drones crossed into Poland in what European officials described as a deliberate provocation, causing NATO to send fighter jets to shoot them down