Politics & Government News

4:31 PM on Monday, March 23

Video footage of federal officers detaining a crying woman at San Francisco International Airport is drawing outrage

4:01 PM on Monday, March 23

A federal judge has appointed veteran prosecutor Robert Frazer as U.S. attorney for New Jersey, ending a dispute between the judiciary and Trump administration

3:30 PM on Monday, March 23

Nebraska’s Department of Health and Human Services is seeking to end retroactive Medicaid coverage, which pays for three months of care before the application

3:22 PM on Monday, March 23

The Trump administration has sent Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to some airports to help ease long security lines during the partial government shutdown

3:22 PM on Monday, March 23

DePaul has given athletic director DeWayne Peevy an extension that keeps him under contract through 2031

3:17 PM on Monday, March 23

Nevada police agencies are expanding automated license plate cameras, but the state has few clear rules to protect privacy

1:55 PM on Monday, March 23

The U.S. Census Bureau is planning to use postal carriers as census takers for a pilot program in two southern cities

1:46 PM on Monday, March 23

Some journalists at Voice of America charged in a lawsuit Monday that the Trump administration — while largely shutting down the government-run outlet that provides news around the world — wants the operation to be more of a voice for propaganda

1:44 PM on Monday, March 23

People around the world are cutting back on spending as high gas prices stretch household budgets

1:22 PM on Monday, March 23

1:19 PM on Monday, March 23

President Donald Trump took a detour to Graceland on Monday

12:30 PM on Monday, March 23

12:22 PM on Monday, March 23

The Department of Interior says a French energy company has agreed to give up two U.S. offshore wind leases and invest in fossil fuel projects instead

12:01 PM on Monday, March 23

European far-right leaders are rallying around Hungary’s Viktor Orbán as his grip on power looks shakier than it has in years

10:54 AM on Monday, March 23

Italian voters have rejected a judicial reform backed by conservative Premier Giorgia Meloni in a referendum, handing the right-wing government a major political setback

10:41 AM on Monday, March 23

A coalition of preservation groups is suing to stop major physical changes at the Kennedy Center under President Donald Trump’s renovation plans

9:54 AM on Monday, March 23

South Africa has reburied the remains of at least 63 Khoi and San people after they were dug up many years ago and sent to Europe for research

7:23 AM on Monday, March 23

7:14 AM on Monday, March 23

The U.S. Supreme Court has heard arguments on whether states can continue to count late-arriving mail ballots — an election issue targeted by President Donald Trump

8:57 PM on Sunday, March 22

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority sounds skeptical of state laws that allow the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a target of President Donald Trump