Federal government posts $370M deficit for April-to-June period
The federal government posted a deficit of $370 million for the April-to-June period of its 2026-27 fiscal year.
US Politics, Live from Washington and the States
The US politics feed is one of the most comprehensive single-beat endpoints on NewsMesh. It surfaces White House briefings, congressional votes, Supreme Court rulings, federal agency actions, executive orders, and statehouse politics across all 50 states. Coverage draws on national news organisations, the major wire services, and large regional papers. Stories are tagged with category, US country relevance, and the named officials, lawmakers, and candidates detected in the body, so political-monitoring tools, lobbying-intelligence platforms, and election-modelling products can route headlines to the right desk in milliseconds.
‘Lake Ontario – then, now and always’: Backlash grows after Trump’s renaming. Live updates here.
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to renamed Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” drawing sharp criticism from both sides of the border. Follow for live updates.
‘Lake Ontario – then, now and always’: Pointed criticism after Trump’s renaming. Live updates here.
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” drawing reactions from officials across the board. Follow for live updates.
O'Fallon Man, 21, Charged With 10 Counts of Possessing Child Sex Abuse Material
Henry Alvarez-Mendez, 21, of O'Fallon faces 10 felony counts after Illinois AG Kwame Raoul's ICAC task force searched his home.
Sevier County DA Jimmy Dunn Arrested on Felony Charges Weeks Before Retirement
4th Judicial District DA Jimmy Dunn and deputy William Brownlow Marsh face felony charges in Sevier County, just days before Dunn's planned retirement.
Longtime GOP Staffers Abandon Republicans to Work for Democrats
Republican staffers are abandoning the GOP to work for Democratic candidates in two Senate races Democrats hope to flip in the 2026 midterms. Democrats are hoping to expand the...
Newsom heads South as he builds his national political profile
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) will return to the South next week for a four-day swing through Alabama, South Carolina, and North Carolina, continuing his increasingly active ...
MAGA Civil War Over 2028 Is Already Getting Ugly
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Allies of JD Vance had a foul-mouthed meltdown at an apparent Republican attempt to torpedo the vice president’s 2028 hopes before his campaign has ...
Hegseth ignored CENTCOM, cut program ahead of Iran school strike: Report
What kind of leader asks his top military commanders for advice and then ignores them because he doesn’t like the answer? Apparently Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Oldham County Schools Board Proposes Tax Hike in 4-1 Vote
Oldham County Schools Tax Rate Hike Proposed in 4-1 Vote
CNN Data Guru Exposes Trump’s Embarrassing Lake Problem
CNN News Central President Donald Trump’s “Lake America” rebrand may be making waves in the White House, but apparently not with the American public, according to CNN’s data gur...
‘Lake Ontario – then, now and always’: Reactions pour in after Trump’s renaming. Live updates here.
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” drawing reactions from officials across the board. Follow for live updates.
Solana vote to double disinflation passes by a hair in dramatic finish
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Kamala Harris dives into midterm fight only to get roasted for never having 'an original thought in her life’
Kamala Harris urged Democrats to turn out in "big numbers" and be "too big to rig" in midterms, drawing mockery for echoing Trump's signature phrase.
Married Midwest lawmaker forced to release surveillance video of her KISSING mayor on lips for two seconds in back office, as she insists it was 'non-romantic peck'
Lyons Township Clerk Elyse Hoffenberg, 51, was caught on camera exchanging a quick two-second kiss with Bridgeview Mayor Steven Landek, 70, at her office on July 13.
Trump is trying again to limit a major student-loan forgiveness program for public servants
The Trump administration is appealing a ruling that blocked its plan to limit Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Federal Judge in San Francisco Kills Trump's Anthropic Blacklist for Good
A San Francisco federal judge ruled the Pentagon's supply-chain risk label against Anthropic was unconstitutional retaliation, permanently blocking the ban.
New York | Vance représentera la Maison-Blanche aux commémorations du 11-septembre
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Former NOPD Officer Convicted of Stalking, Resigns Amid Years of Internal Scrutiny
Former New Orleans police officer Adam Zoeller was convicted of stalking and resigned from NOPD, with a protective order still active for the victim.
Politics news in United States coverage
NewsMesh filters United States-relevant politics coverage into one structured feed, ready to query by the same parameters as the rest of the API.
Pull Politics news in United States into your app
Authenticate with your apiKey and call one endpoint (GET api.newsmesh.co/v1/latest?category=politics&country=us). The examples below are ready to copy.
curl "https://api.newsmesh.co/v1/latest?apiKey=nm_xxx&category=politics&country=us&limit=20"Endpoints
GET /v1/latest: Most-recent articles, filterable by category, country, and date range.GET /v1/search: Full-text search across the archive with boolean operators and source filters.GET /v1/trending: Cached trending headlines, the fastest endpoint for homepage feeds.GET /v1/article/{id}: Fetch a single article and its full metadata by ID.
Guides
Frequently asked questions about Politics news in United States
What politics news from United States does NewsMesh cover?
NewsMesh filters United States-relevant politics coverage into one structured feed, each story tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body.
Which endpoint returns politics news from United States?
Call GET /v1/latest?category=politics&country=us. Use /v1/search to add keyword queries on top of the same filters.
Can I get United States news in other categories?
Yes. Swap the category parameter (business, sports, technology, health, and more) or drop it entirely to get all United States coverage from /v1/latest?country=us.
Is politics news from United States available in real time?
Yes. NewsMesh is a real-time news API: politics United States stories are served through the live /v1/latest and /v1/trending endpoints alongside a searchable archive, each tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body, so you can build a live feed without scraping HTML.
How do I access the politics news from United States feed?
Create a NewsMesh account, generate an API key, and call the endpoint above with your apiKey parameter. See the pricing page for current plans and rate limits.
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