Politics & Government News

12:17 PM on Thursday, July 30

Americans outside the nation’s capital will soon be able to get limited-edition U.S. passports that feature a picture of President Donald Trump and celebrate America’s 250th birthday

9:56 AM on Thursday, July 30

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey is interested in joining a new security initiative for Lebanon

9:20 AM on Thursday, July 30

Palestinian authorities have asked the Supreme Court to halt a $656 million judgment in favor of Americans killed or wounded by attacks in Israel

7:40 AM on Thursday, July 30

President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has cleared a hurdle in the Senate

5:08 AM on Thursday, July 30

4:31 AM on Thursday, July 30

Malaysia has started documenting and screening detained Myanmar nationals as part of a repatriation program

3:01 AM on Thursday, July 30

The European Union plans to invest 10 billion euros to build seven AI gigafactories, aiming to catch up with the U.S. and China

2:06 AM on Thursday, July 30

A new AP-NORC poll shows most Americans say the war in Iran has not been worth fighting

12:01 AM on Thursday, July 30

Police have detained a former TV actor-turned-mayor in the latest wave of arrests targeting the opposition

11:17 PM on Wednesday, July 29

The father of a 10-year-old rescued from pounding surf off the California coast in a dramatic scene captured on video says he is beyond grateful to the teenage lifeguard who saved his son

9:09 PM on Wednesday, July 29

The National Urban League's latest “State of Black America” report warns that the American Dream may be slipping away for many Black Americans

9:04 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Voters in Manchester are electing a new mayor Thursday to replace Andy Burnham, who left the job to become Britain’s prime minister

9:01 PM on Wednesday, July 29

President Donald Trump says car companies are thriving due to tariffs and other key policies he's instituted as president

4:57 PM on Wednesday, July 29

Cuba has loosened restrictions on private businesses to allow imports of foreign goods and medicines, a sector firmly controlled by the Communist-led government

3:56 PM on Wednesday, July 29

A witness to a fatal shooting of a Houston man by a federal immigration agent has been released from a detention facility

9:35 AM on Wednesday, July 29

Todd Blanche’s nomination to become attorney general has stalled as lawmakers scrapped a planned committee vote

8:12 AM on Wednesday, July 29

The billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app has repeatedly run into trouble with both the Kremlin and Western officials as he cast himself as a champion of free speech

4:38 PM on Tuesday, July 28

CBS's "60 Minutes" has announced a slate of new correspondents and contributors for its 59th season

4:37 AM on Sunday, July 26

Former Rep. Cori Bush, outside the courthouse where the Dred Scott case was argued, promises to reverse her ouster from Congress

8:27 AM on Monday, July 13