Politics & Government News

Politics & Government News

RSS Feed

Jennifer Vasquez Sura, front left, and her husband Kilmar Abrego Garcia, front center, attend a protest rally at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Baltimore, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, to support Kilmar Abrego Garcia. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

What to know about Trump deportation policies that could send Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda

4:19 PM on Monday, August 25

Efforts by U.S. immigration officials to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda, a country to which the Salvadoran national has no ties, has again focused attention third-country deportations

Indiana property tax cuts could lead to reduced funding for Indianapolis crime prevention program

3:36 PM on Monday, August 25

A crime prevention program that supporters say is helping Indianapolis curb violence could lose a large portion of its funding as the city works to figure out how to cut $10.5 million from its 2026 budget due to state property tax reductions

Attorney General Pam Bondi listens as President Donald Trump holds an executive order signing ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

What to know about cashless bail after Trump's executive order

3:24 PM on Monday, August 25

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday threatening to withhold federal funding from local and state governments that allow cashless bail, arguing that it is a threat to public safety

NC-GENENTECH

2:30 PM on Monday, August 25

FILE - Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Ranking Member Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., speaks Jan. 28, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Democratic senator warns of 'Power 2' owning college sports if NCAA-backed SCORE Act becomes law

12:43 PM on Monday, August 25

A Democratic U.S. lawmaker sent a letter to leaders at the more than 350 Division I schools across the country, warning of a two-tier college system with haves and have-nots if a proposed bill to regulate the industry passes without changes

Georgia Democrat Rep. Tanya Miller announces bid for Attorney General

12:15 PM on Monday, August 25

Atlanta Democrat Rep. Tanya Miller has announced her candidacy for Georgia attorney general

Some FEMA staff call out Trump cuts in public letter of dissent

11:15 AM on Monday, August 25

More than 180 current and former FEMA employees have published a letter warning of potential disaster due to cuts in the agency

CA-AEG

10:30 AM on Monday, August 25

Commuters move through a flooded road after heavy rain in Jammu, India, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025.(AP Photo/Channi Anand)

India warns Pakistan of flood threat in first known official contact for months

9:35 AM on Monday, August 25

Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says India has issued an alert about possible cross-border flooding after heavy monsoon rains in the South Asian region

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

'Stay out of our city': Chicago officials slam Trump’s threat to target the city

3:37 PM on Friday, August 22

President Donald Trump says Chicago will likely be the next target of his efforts to address crime, homelessness and illegal immigration

FILE - Soldiers look at a world map as they wait to board a flight in Manas, Kyrgyzstan, on the way home after completing a deployment in Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/David Goldman, file)

Campaigners want to change the world map to show Africa is bigger

8:22 AM on Friday, August 22

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it seem smaller

First ... 54 55 56 57 58 ... Last

Salem News Channel Today

Sponsored Links

On Air & Up Next

  • Wyatt Matters
    7:00AM - 8:00AM
     
    Wyatt Matters takes a lighthearted approach to things that deeply matter by   >>
     
  • The Cats Roundtable
    8:00AM - 10:00AM
     
    John Catsimatidis, Successful businessman and former NYC Mayoral candidate   >>
     
  • Real Talk with Dottie Herman
    10:00AM - 11:00AM
     
    Join Dottie Herman every Sunday for a new lifestyle talk radio show!
     
  • Ask The Lawyer
    11:00AM - 12:00PM
     
    Ask the Lawyer features Michael’s legal advice as he answers listener questions   >>
     
  • Capitol Ministries Weekend
    12:00PM - 12:30PM
     
    Capitol Ministries Weekend examines today’s thorny contemporary issues through   >>
     

See the Full Program Guide