Politics & Government News

11:42 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is considering sanctions against the government of Chihuahua

11:25 AM on Wednesday, April 22

The Kansas City Royals are moving from Kauffman Stadium to downtown Crown Center

11:01 AM on Wednesday, April 22

People who have fled abuses in Equatorial Guinea and are taking refuge elsewhere fear that the pope's visit to the Central African country could launder the image of Africa's longest-serving ruler

10:58 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Gerrymandering is proliferating in states across the U.S. Republicans and Democrats alike have been redrawing voting districts for the U.S. House to try to give their party an advantage

10:31 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Rhode Island has moved its primary elections to Wednesday, Sept. 9, to avoid conflict with Labor Day

9:03 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Parliament has passed a bill to make cigarettes inaccessible to future generations in the U.K. Children born after Dec. 31, 2008, will never be able to buy cigarettes under the new Tobacco and Vapes Bill

8:47 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Thousands of students have marched through the Czech capital to protest a government plan to overhaul and reduce public media funding

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Cambodia and China have held their first meeting of what is called a “2+2” Strategic Dialogue Mechanism

7:25 AM on Wednesday, April 22

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4:51 AM on Wednesday, April 22

The European Union is close to approving a 90 billion euro ($106 billion) loan package to support Ukraine’s military and financial needs for the next two years

1:57 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Pope Leo XIV is urging Equatorial Guineans to work for freedom, justice and to close the gap “between the privileged and the disadvantaged.”

11:05 PM on Tuesday, April 21

The president of Cyprus says fellow European Union leaders meeting on the island nation need to start preparing a playbook on what should happen if an EU country under attack puts out the call to bloc partners for help

11:02 PM on Tuesday, April 21

Sen. Bill Cassidy faces a tough situation as he questions Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in two Senate hearings

7:13 PM on Tuesday, April 21

The Trump business behind Truth Social is replacing a former congressman and big supporter of the U.S. president as leader of the social media platform after a stock collapse in the past year

6:05 PM on Tuesday, April 21

President Donald Trump repeated his call for Congress to pass legislation that would rein in college sports at a time athletes are allowed to move freely from school to school and command salaries that put athletic departments in financial peril

11:44 AM on Tuesday, April 21

President Donald Trump has read a notable Bible passage in a livestreamed marathon

6:03 PM on Monday, April 20

President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve says that he never promised the White House he would cut interest rates, even as the president renewed his calls for the central bank to do so