Politics & Government News

11:32 AM on Monday, June 8

The United States has placed travel bans on over 100 Nicaraguan officials and their families

10:48 AM on Monday, June 8

A new Treasury inspector general report raises concerns about Immigration and Customs Enforcement's ability to safeguard taxpayer information

8:16 AM on Monday, June 8

The United Nations’ mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern over arrests and detentions of women in western Afghanistan for allegedly not adhering to dress regulations

7:49 AM on Monday, June 8

Maine voters will choose nominees for U.S. Senate, U.S. House and governor in a state primary on Tuesday

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7:10 AM on Monday, June 8

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo will face six Republican challengers in a state primary on Tuesday, while state Attorney General Aaron Ford, Washoe County Commissioner Alexis Hill and four others will compete for the Democratic nomination to reclaim the seat in November

6:44 AM on Monday, June 8

South Carolina voters will choose nominees for governor and other state and federal offices in a primary election on Tuesday

6:17 AM on Monday, June 8

North Dakota’s Republican congresswoman Julie Fedorchak faces a partial rematch of her 2024 nomination race in a state primary on Tuesday

6:05 AM on Monday, June 8

FIFA President Gianni Infantino recently addressed U.S. city leaders, joking about soccer "conquering" America as the World Cup approaches

4:51 AM on Monday, June 8

Spain's lawmakers have given Pope Leo XIV a lengthy standing ovation after his historic address to parliament

4:15 AM on Monday, June 8

A new AP-NORC poll finds that as the U.S. prepares for an extravagant celebration of its founding principles, fewer Americans see their country or its system of government as exceptional

2:05 AM on Monday, June 8

Many of Cuba's iconic gas-guzzling antique cars sit idle, a symbol of the island's ongoing fuel crisis

8:18 PM on Sunday, June 7

Days after California’s primary, Nithya Raman and Spencer Pratt are still waiting to see who makes the November runoff for Los Angeles mayor against incumbent Karen Bass

4:31 PM on Sunday, June 7

Graham Platner has been met by an enthusiastic and supportive crowd at a town hall-style event in Maine

2:32 AM on Sunday, June 7

Peru's presidential runoff election remains undecided as authorities tally votes for the country's ninth leader in a decade

11:03 PM on Saturday, June 6

Rob Sand rallied a crowd for the first time as the official Democratic nominee for Iowa governor on Sunday

11:01 PM on Thursday, June 4

A Northern Nevada congressional seat that’s open for the first time in 15 years is testing Republican voters’ appetite for a candidate with a long political resume or a newcomer with President Donald Trump's backing

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