Hugely Troubling: A Former Wall Street Regulator Is Getting Nervous
Are regulators sowing the seeds of another bank bailout?
04:00 AM Politico Top Stories The time-consuming permits dozens of data centers are skipping
A court ruling shrinking the scope of the Clean Water Act has allowed new data centers to speed through the federal permitting process. Communities are feeling the effects.
09:00 AM Politico Top Stories The nations cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
06:13 AM Politico Top Stories Courts reject Trump's Hail Mary bids to avoid paying E. Jean Carroll
Courts at every level have rebuffed Trump's efforts to block the payment.
03:18 PM Politico Top Stories Trump's renewed Iran strikes put Republicans in a bind
“He’s screwing us into political oblivion,” said one House member.
03:30 PM Politico Top Stories Southern Black leaders warn their power is on the line and Democrats are looking elsewhere
Black lawmakers and activists in the Deep South say they are fighting an existential crisis on their own in the wake of a major Supreme Court ruling.
04:00 AM Politico Top Stories Just Not Accurate: Trumps Outgoing Antitrust Chief Hits Back at Critics
In an exclusive exit interview, Omeed Assefi opens up about the Justice Department’s antitrust playbook and its most controversial decisions.
04:00 AM Politico Top Stories Wall Streets new obsession: reading Washington
From Intel to AI, investors are trying to stay ahead of a president whose announcements can move markets overnight.
04:00 AM Politico Top Stories Trump ousts members of bipartisan election commission ahead of midterms
The Election Assistance Commission serves as a clearinghouse of election information and distributes grant money to states.
09:29 PM Politico Top Stories The new animal at the zoo: John Kennedy is suddenly everywhere
The exceedingly down-home Louisiana senator is getting attention and using it to help his colleagues.
03:45 AM Politico Top Stories Trump Brushed Off His Scandals. Heres Why Platner Couldnt.
Why Democrats can't play by Trump rules.
04:00 AM Politico Top Stories No one planned for this: The rapidly-evolving 18-day primary to replace Platner
The rocket primary for Democrats' Maine Senate pick is on – and the candidates are shaping their strategies in real time.
04:00 AM Politico Top Stories People camp outside court to get scarce public seats in hearing on Charlie Kirk's killing
The preliminary hearing for the man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk has attracted intense national and significant international attention
02:08 AM ABC Politics Who will replace Platner on the Maine ballot? These Democrats are raising their hands
Democrats in Maine are beginning a sprint to nominate a new candidate for a pivotal U.S. Senate seat
02:10 AM ABC Politics Victor Marx wins Republican nomination for governor in Colorado
Victor Marx wins Republican nomination for governor in Colorado
02:06 AM ABC Politics As the country turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independence
A group of retired federal and state judges has been barnstorming through Ohio and Pennsylvania on the nation's 250th anniversary to defend judicial independence and bolster the rule of law
01:12 AM ABC Politics Lawyers for man charged with killing Charlie Kirk question reliability of evidence
Lawyers for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk plan to call a final witness on Friday as they try to raise doubts about the prosecution’s case
01:12 AM ABC Politics Federal appeals court upholds ban on semiautomatic weapons, overturning ruling
A federal appeals court has upheld an Illinois ban on semiautomatic weapons
09:05 PM ABC Politics South Florida's Palm Beach airport renamed President Donald J. Trump International
A South Florida airport has officially changed its name to the President Donald J
02:46 PM on 07/09/2026 ABC Politics What Americans mean when they say theyre worried about a stolen election
New results from The POLITICO Poll show Democrats are worried about voter suppression while Republicans are worried about voter fraud.
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