Politics & Government News

9:44 AM on Monday, August 3

Opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin, a critic of the war in Ukraine, has left Russia after crackdown that barred him from running in this year's parliamentary election

9:36 AM on Monday, August 3

A court case has opened challenging South Africa’s new law that allows the government to seize private land

9:31 AM on Monday, August 3

Virginia residents will vote in a statewide primary on Tuesday to choose nominees for U.S. Senate and U.S. House

7:54 AM on Monday, August 3

Kansas Republicans will narrow down a crowded field for governor in a state primary Tuesday as they look to retake the state’s top office after eight years of Democratic rule

7:32 AM on Monday, August 3

Michigan voters will decide a competitive Democratic U.S. Senate primary Tuesday in a contest that will have major implications for control of the chamber next year

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St. Louis-area congressman Wesley Bell faces a Democratic primary rematch Tuesday with former congresswoman Cori Bush, who lost the seat to Bell in 2024

3:57 AM on Monday, August 3

The U.S. Pacific Command chief, Admiral Samuel Paparo, is warning that coercive actions by China and others are challenging regional stability in the Indo-Pacific

1:57 AM on Monday, August 3

The government of Liechtenstein says a cyberattack was made on a register of people behind companies and foundations in the wealthy principality

9:49 PM on Sunday, August 2

Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and who served for nearly three decades, has died

4:01 PM on Sunday, August 2

Key senators have unveiled a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown during the middle of campaign season

3:09 PM on Sunday, August 2

President Donald Trump's announcements on Iran have followed a familiar course over the past five months

2:15 PM on Sunday, August 2

Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur is being treated for non-life threatening injuries after a car accident in Toledo

1:35 PM on Sunday, August 2

Dikra is a 20-year-old migrant from Morocco

11:35 AM on Sunday, August 2

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has confirmed his candidacy for what is likely his last reelection bid

10:44 AM on Sunday, August 2

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno says his former son-in-law, U

8:51 AM on Sunday, August 2

Israel has shared serious security concerns with the White House about a proposed disarmament deal with Hamas

7:19 AM on Sunday, August 2

Ceuta is grappling with the aftermath of a massive migrant surge

11:09 PM on Saturday, August 1

President Donald Trump says he has decided to hold off on ordering new strikes against Iran after discussions with Gulf allies