I hate to break it to you, but like 90% of DISCUSSION OF news outside of "dog in tree" type shit falls under politics.
the activities associated with the governance of a country or area, especially the debate between parties having power.
activities aimed at improving someone's status or increasing power within an organization.
"yet another discussion of office politics and personalities
the activities of the government, members of law-making organizations, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed:
the job of holding a position of power in the government:
the art or science of government
b
: the art or science concerned with guiding or influencing governmental policy
c
: the art or science concerned with winning and holding control over a government
2
: political actions, practices, or policies
3
a
: political affairs or business
especially : competition between competing interest groups or individuals for power and leadership (as in a government)
b
: political life especially as a principal activity or profession
c
: political activities characterized by artful and often dishonest practices
4
: the political opinions or sympathies of a person
5
a
: the total complex of relations between people living in society
b
: relations or conduct in a particular area of experience especially as seen or dealt with from a poiltical point of view
These are 3 different dictionaries, several definitions in each. Guy kills guy and is he right or wrong isn't really politics since it doesn't affect government.