November matchup set for Alabama US House district Republicans redrew in effort to keep majority
Democratic Rep. Shomari Figures will face a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump in his fight for reelection to an Alabama congressional seat the GOP redrew as part of a larger effort to help the party keep control of the U.S. House
10:58 PM ABC Politics Medicaid will stop paying for some gender-affirming care for transgender minors
Medicaid said it won't pay for gender-affirming surgeries or hormones for transgender minors
06:20 PM on 08/11/2026 ABC Politics Poll: Even Trump voters arent very impressed by the GOPs tax overhaul
Only a quarter of them believe the working class got substantial breaks from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signaling how low public opinion is among Republicans’ own base.
03:45 AM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories New Mexicos Meta win could become a playbook for other states
New Mexico’s winning legal strategy in a child safety case is likely to influence other plaintiffs dealing with ongoing and planned litigation.
01:46 PM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Jumping around Congress: Democrats brace for Wall Street regulators coming crypto plans
Democrats’ clash with President Donald Trump’s top Wall Street regulators will offer a glimpse of the challenge they could face if Republicans lose control of Congress in November.
04:00 AM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Judge's ruling leaves New York City's pied--terre tax in legal limbo
The new surcharge applies to second homes worth more than $5 million.
05:10 PM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump administration employees can use TikTok again
The administration ended a yearslong ban preventing government employees from using the popular social media app on government devices.
01:39 PM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories White House officials tamped down efforts to oust Max Miller in final days
Ohio Republicans now have no choice but to rally behind a candidate many GOP insiders warn could cost the party a traditionally safe seat this November.
03:05 PM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories POLITICO goes live from Sacramento
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra and Paramount's chief legal officer, Makan Delrahim, are among the featured speakers Tuesday at POLITICO's The California Agenda: Sacramento Summit.
08:30 AM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Progressives are on the cusp of a huge win. Their biggest stars are staying away.
Francesca Hong hasn’t drawn big name backers like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to her gubernatorial campaign, unlike other candidates this cycle.
03:45 AM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories The AI industry won a primary fight. Now its target is inspiring lawmakers nationwide.
Democratic New York assemblymember Alex Bores narrowly lost his House primary in June after facing an onslaught of Silicon Valley dollars. But his influence over state AI rules is only rising.
04:50 AM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories AI labs want to slow down risky model testing. It may be too late.
Some in the industry fear that pausing or pacing tests on advanced AI models would allow China to pull ahead at a critical moment in the technology’s development.
04:45 AM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Penn Station overhaul may finally be within reach. But Trumps influence is making Dems uneasy.
Democrats want the federal government to pay the entire cost and many are worried the president might be looking to name the station after himself.
04:55 AM on 08/11/2026 Politico Top Stories LIV players returning to PGA Tour has been a trickle. The tour might need to plan for more
The idea was that players who chased Saudi money would not be seen again on the PGA Tour
12:48 PM on 08/11/2026 ABC Politics DEI dispute delayed wildfire grants for area engulfed in blazes
A fight over USDA immigration and diversity policies held up $15 million in wildfire-prevention grants for an area in Washington state that’s now burning.
03:00 PM on 08/10/2026 Politico Top Stories Hochul steamrolled New Yorks climate movement. Now green groups are recalculating.
Some environmentalists are looking to rebuild a cordial relationship with Gov. Kathy Hochul as they look for alignment after a bitter fight over the state’s climate law.
04:55 AM on 08/10/2026 Politico Top Stories Pelosi unleashes her political machine in fight to replace her
The former speaker is mobilizing her political network to stop Scott Wiener, a prominent California state senator, from succeeding her.
04:55 AM on 08/10/2026 Politico Top Stories 'I'll never bow down': Montana Democratic Senate nominee refuses to pave way for independent
Alani Bankhead said Monday she will not exit the race ahead of Monday’s deadline, likely boosting the GOP’s chances of winning in the fall.
01:12 PM on 08/10/2026 Politico Top Stories Jeffrey Epsteins Death Was Supposed to Bury the Truth. It Did the Opposite.
Seven years later, the scandal is more consequential than ever.
04:00 AM on 08/10/2026 Politico Top Stories In a suburban Virginia courtroom, the immigration systems strains come to life
The Trump administration is making it harder for children to secure pro bono lawyers to represent them in deportation proceedings.
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