Few Americans today realize that until the passage of the 17th Amendment in 1913, US senators were appointed by their state legislatures, not by popular vote.

Kenya’s new NMS agreement sparks controversy, with critics calling it a backdoor takeover ...

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security expired at the end of the day Friday. Here's what will be affected.

Newly released government files reveal that Google's Waymo and Tesla's robotaxi services still rely on human remote assistance. Trained personnel step in to resolve situations the autonomous systems ...

The reality is that a rising proportion of individuals in the UK are now prepared to seek out medical services in the private sector, rather than the NHS. The trend appears to be more pronounced among ...

DHS could be ensnared by a partial shutdown if Congress does not fund the agency by the end of Friday. But nearly all DHS workers would remain on the job.

The federal government partially shut down early Saturday as Congress did not agree on funding for several agencies before the midnight deadline.

These were landslide margins by any standard or definition. Harris lost the national popular vote and was swept across the swing states by President Donald Trump, but she still racked up towering ...

The U.S. government is on the brink of a partial shutdown beginning at 12:01 a.m. ET Saturday in large part because of a second recent killing of a U.S. citizen by federal agents in Minneapolis. It ...

Israel faces an unprecedented constitutional crisis as Justice Minister Yariv Levin undermines the courts, threatening judicial independence and democracy.

Governor Johnson Sakaja denies rumours of ceding city functions to the national government, assuring no agreement on garbage collection or public services was made.