Politics

(AFP) - The Trump administration said Wednesday it will exert more control over Washington by taking over management of Union Station, the US capital's rail hub. The announcement by Transportation...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump called Wednesday for billionaire George Soros and his son to face criminal charges over unfounded claims that their family, a favorite right-wing target, is...

(AFP) - US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel announced Tuesday it was reverting to its old logo after its rebrand sparked a furious, culture war-fueled backlash, including criticism from President Donald...

(AFP) - A Brazilian judge on Tuesday declared far right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under house arrest while awaiting the verdict in his coup-plotting trial, a "flight risk" and placed...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump is famed as a political showman -- and during a record-breaking three hour and 16 minute cabinet meeting, the show went on, and on,...

(AFP) - Venezuela on Tuesday deployed warships and drones to patrol the country's coastline after the United States dispatched three destroyers to the region to pressure strongman President Nicolas Maduro....

(AFP) - A federal judge on Tuesday tossed out a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration against other judges and rebuked the White House for attacks on the judiciary. District...

(AFP) - Meta is launching a political action committee in California to support candidates who favor lighter regulation of artificial intelligence in the state that is home to Silicon Valley....

Washington (AFP) - Lisa Cook, the first Black woman to serve on the powerful Federal Reserve Board of Governors, has become US President Donald Trump's latest target as he ramped...

(AFP) - President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would seek the death penalty for murders in Washington, as part of a crackdown on what he calls out-of-control crime in the...