Politics News

Defeated MP reveals how Thailand's powerful patronage networks make it challenging for political outsiders to succeed, despite the People's Party's aspirations.

Senate Democrats have once again blocked funding for the Department of Homeland Security, demanding curbs on immigration enforcement. This ongoing political standoff threatens critical national security operations.

Republican Congressman Tony Gonzales faces growing calls to resign after allegations emerge of an inappropriate relationship with a staff member who later died by suicide.

An in-depth, fact-checked look at President Trump's State of the Union address, with context and annotations from NPR's team of reporters.

As the nation faces complex geopolitical and economic issues, President Trump delivers a pivotal State of the Union address to rally support and outline his agenda.

President Trump set to deliver his first State of the Union address of his second term, aiming to rally support ahead of crucial midterm elections.

The House narrowly rejected a new air safety bill after the Pentagon voiced strong opposition, upending the discussion around responding to a fatal crash over the Potomac River.

In a rare move, the U.K. Parliament held a debate criticizing the royal family, focusing on disgraced ex-Prince Andrew. This unprecedented discussion has opened the floodgates for further scrutiny.

Victims of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse will be guests of US lawmakers at the State of the Union address, shining a spotlight on the ongoing fallout from the disgraced financier's crimes.

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum threatens legal action after Elon Musk accuses her of repeating 'cartel bosses' demands. Read the latest on this high-profile clash.