Politics

Former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton reacted to reports that the editor of the Atlantic Magazine was mistakenly included in a detailed text outlining the plan for the U.S. attack on Yemen earlier this month.

Nonprofit aid groups providing free legal and social services to unaccompanied immigrant children being held in federal detention centers received notices Friday that most of their government contracts were being canceled.

Dozens of locals marched to a Tesla showroom in San Jose on Friday, protesting federal cuts proposed by billionaire Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency.

Experts and educators across the state and Bay Area fear that the potential closure of the Department of Education will impact some of the most vulnerable students.

Several local members of Congress hosted events across the Bay Area Tuesday, raising concerns about Republican budget proposals that could gut funding for programs like Medicaid.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston joins Raj Mathai to discuss President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston explains what has brought about the stall in Congress and why there’s much more to consider.

President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to try to deport suspected members of a Venezuelan gang, but a federal judge expanded an order that temporarily blocked that effort.

The Senate approved a six-month funding bill on Friday to prevent a government shutdown, just hours before the midnight deadline. This decision followed a dramatic 48-hour period in which Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., diverged from most House and Senate Democrats by announcing his support for the bill, despite having declared the pr...

NBC Bay Area’s Chris Chmura spoke to Political Analyst Larry Gerston about the impact of Trump’s tariffs.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston wonders if there are early signs of a Donald Trump and Elon Musk break-up.

U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson and Jared Huffman warned against the potential $880 billion in health spending cuts over a decade.

This week, President Donald Trump imposed new 25% tariffs on various products coming in from Canada and Mexico. In response, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government is willing to work with the U.S. but also imposed a 25% tariff on some US goods. NBC Bay Area’s Raj Mathai spoke with Rana Sarkar, consul general of Canada in S...