Politics & Government News

11:14 AM on Wednesday, July 29

The Fifth Amendment is part of the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights and protects against self-incrimination

10:38 AM on Wednesday, July 29

Stephen Colbert has received an “anti-censorship” award from the Before Columbus Foundation

8:57 AM on Wednesday, July 29

7:51 AM on Wednesday, July 29

U.S. and Saudi strikes against Iran-allied factions in Iraq have put the Iraqi government in a delicate position

6:56 AM on Wednesday, July 29

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasized that resolving Cyprus' ethnic division is crucial for regional stability

4:55 AM on Wednesday, July 29

Kavinsky, the French electro-pop composer known for the track "Nightcall" from the movie "Drive," has died at 50

4:48 AM on Wednesday, July 29

Former President Barack Obama is endorsing Iowa Democrat Josh Turek in his U.S. Senate bid

4:19 AM on Wednesday, July 29

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledges to fix the "broken" social care system

3:30 AM on Wednesday, July 29

The U.S. Postal Service is emerging as a pivotal player as the midterm elections approach

9:01 PM on Tuesday, July 28

More progressive Americans are swearing off traditional media

5:13 PM on Tuesday, July 28

The deadline to ask the Supreme Court to reconsider President Donald Trump's loss on birthright citizenship has passed, with no new filing on the docket

5:11 PM on Tuesday, July 28

The Senate took the first steps toward passage of a sweeping Russian sanctions bill on Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Capitol

1:42 PM on Tuesday, July 28

A Northern California lifeguard is being hailed as a hero after saving a boy from pounding surf

12:38 PM on Tuesday, July 28

The U.S. Department of Education says it is investigating whether Denver Public Schools and a school district in Washington state violated federal law

10:29 AM on Tuesday, July 28

Keiko Fujimori has been sworn in as Peru’s president after a narrow victory in the June runoff election

10:08 PM on Monday, July 27

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he had an “excellent” meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House

9:16 PM on Monday, July 27

Democrats casting in-person absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s chaotic Democratic primary for governor are divided over whether a democratic socialist can win in the swing state’s general election

9:06 PM on Monday, July 27

President Donald Trump remembers Sen_ Lindsey Graham as “a giant of the United States Senate" and a "true American original.”

9:01 PM on Monday, July 27

President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have met to discuss Ukraine producing its own weapons amid its ongoing war with Russia

8:27 AM on Monday, July 13