How Trump Is Sabotaging Himself on the Federal Reserve
The president wants Jerome Powell out of the way. He’s making that outcome less and less likely by the day.
04:00 AM Politico Top Stories A blue-state governor leans into fights with Trump and her own party
At 100 days as New Jersey governor, Mikie Sherrill has shown a more aggressive side
04:00 AM Politico Top Stories Jeffries lays out more targets for gerrymanders in response to GOPs renewed push
The House minority leader said Democrats will continue to be aggressive in their gerrymandering counterefforts after the Supreme Court opened the door to more Republican redraws.
11:45 AM Politico Top Stories Thom Tillis doubles down on his latest Trump personnel ultimatum
The outgoing North Carolina senator is moving from his Fed battle to vetting the next attorney general.
03:45 AM Politico Top Stories Israels center wants Democrats back. It may not have the cards.
The parties that once anchored Israel's ties to Democrats have collapsed electorally — and even a post-Netanyahu government may struggle to win back a Democratic Party that's already moved on.
04:55 AM Politico Top Stories Mills drops out of Maine Senate race, setting up Platner to face Collins
The shocking move shakes up one of the year’s most important Senate races and is a blow to Chuck Schumer.
08:02 AM Politico Top Stories Trump bets on quick Iran oil crunch. Experts see prolonged pain and rising costs.
Administration officials say Tehran is days from crisis, but analysts see a slower squeeze with global price shocks already hitting U.S. consumers and reshaping the political fight.
04:19 PM Politico Top Stories Schumer faces renewed scrutiny after Mills meltdown
Democratic critics of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer say his ill-fated backing of Maine Gov. Janet Mills shows he should stay out of the way in pending primaries.
06:47 PM Politico Top Stories Trumps call to reduce US troops in Germany shocks Pentagon
The Defense Department "was not expecting it," a congressional aide said.
12:28 PM Politico Top Stories White House presses tech companies for support on AI-driven cyberattacks
Tech and cyber companies were sent questions about artificial intelligence-led cybersecurity threats, including those posed by Anthropic’s advanced AI model, Mythos.
05:30 PM Politico Top Stories Casey Means: Murkowski sank my nomination
The surgeon general nominee is a close ally of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
06:03 PM Politico Top Stories Florida Republicans slice and dice congressional districts: How a new map could cost Democrats seats
The redrawn congressional district lines that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will soon sign into law are intended to help Republicans pick up as many as four U.S. House seats in November — a scenario that would cost some Democrats their seats
12:26 AM ABC Politics FEMA workers who sounded alarm over nation's disaster preparedness reinstated
Fourteen FEMA employees who signed a public letter criticizing the nation's disaster preparedness have been reinstated after eight months on paid leave
05:56 PM on 04/30/2026 ABC Politics FIFA leader Infantino starts race for re-election in 2027 vote hosted by African ally Morocco
The FIFA presidential vote in 2027 that is set to give Gianni Infantino a final four-year term in office will be hosted by Morocco
05:16 PM on 04/30/2026 ABC Politics Six transgender residents sue Idaho over strict new bathroom ban
Six transgender Idaho residents are suing the state over a strict new bathroom ban
03:37 PM on 04/30/2026 ABC Politics Mark Sanford quits latest bid for Congress and says he'll set up a debt-focused nonprofit instead
Mark Sanford has ended his bid to reclaim his old congressional seat
11:00 AM on 04/30/2026 ABC Politics Louisiana congressional primaries suspended as a result of Supreme Court ruling, state officials say
Louisiana’s top elected officials say the state’s congressional primaries won’t be going forward as scheduled in May as a result of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling
10:28 AM on 04/30/2026 ABC Politics Supreme Court hollows out a landmark law that had protected minority voting rights for 6 decades
The Voting Rights Act over its six decades became one of the most consequential laws in the nation’s history, preventing discrimination against minorities at the ballot box and helping to elect thousands of Black and Hispanic representatives at all lev...
07:10 AM on 04/30/2026 ABC Politics Mamdani would ask King Charles to return crown jewel to India
The mayor’s remarks fit into a standoff posture toward the royal family.
11:50 AM on 04/30/2026 Politico Top Stories NJ governor put his children on state board just before leaving office
Democrat Phil Murphy's appointments are not the only controversial acts he made just before ending his two terms.
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