Fed expected to keep rates unchanged as Chair Powell pivots back to economics
After two weeks of intense political and legal scrutiny, the Federal Reserve will seek to make this week’s meeting about interest rates as straightforward and uneventful as possible, though President Donald Trump probably still won’t like the result
12:10 AM on 01/27/2026 ABC Politics Federal judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit seeking Oregon's voter rolls
A federal judge in Oregon has dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit seeking Oregon's unredacted voter rolls
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Team Penske's Porsche Penske Motorsports program shined in 2025, despite a tough year for their IndyCar and NASCAR teams
02:34 PM on 01/26/2026 ABC Politics Minnesota GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel drops out, faults Trump immigration policy
Republican candidate for Minnesota governor Chris Madel has ended his campaign in a surprise video announcement
01:37 PM on 01/26/2026 ABC Politics Former candidate Perry Johnson joins Republican field running for Michigan governor
A Michigan Republican businessman has joined a crowded field of candidates vying for to be the state's next governor
11:37 AM on 01/26/2026 ABC Politics How $16B in earmarks evaded conservative ire and helped clinch a funding deal
Republican leaders have agreed to earmarks for thousands of pet projects in specific congressional districts.
04:45 AM on 01/26/2026 Politico Top Stories Republicans start raising concerns about Minneapolis shooting
Most in the GOP are silent or backing the Trump administration, but a conspicuous few are speaking out.
01:44 PM on 01/26/2026 Politico Top Stories A battle over the truth erupts after deadly Minneapolis shooting
Federal and local leaders are sharply divided over what happened and who is to blame.
07:29 PM on 01/26/2026 Politico Top Stories GOP pitches student loan repayment as Americans struggle to keep up with bills
Republicans say their new repayment policies focus on the borrowers who need the most help.
05:55 AM on 01/26/2026 Politico Top Stories The rift over generational change roils the Congressional Black Caucus
“You cannot be a part of the system for 40 years and also be the one who's going to change it for the next 40,” said Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson.
10:00 AM on 01/26/2026 Politico Top Stories Better dead than red? Republicans frame campaigns against socialism
New York GOP candidates are putting Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s socialist policies to the test.
05:55 AM on 01/26/2026 Politico Top Stories Hochul is poised to welcome Waymo. Mamdani may be a different story.
The robotaxi giant is expanding around the country. New York City, now helmed by a mayor aligned with taxicab drivers, is its great white whale.
04:00 PM on 01/26/2026 Politico Top Stories David Hoggs PAC endorses challenger to Stephen Lynch
The progressive challenger’s bid comes as the Democratic Party grapples with its national branding ahead of the midterm elections.
06:01 AM on 01/26/2026 Politico Top Stories Its Going to Take ICE a Long Time to Dig Out of This
After controversial shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, a former ICE chief breaks down how the agency ended up here — and what has to change.
12:00 PM on 01/26/2026 Politico Top Stories Private jet with 8 aboard crashes on takeoff in Maine, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration says a private aircraft with eight people on board has crashed on takeoff from Bangor International Airport in Maine
11:37 PM on 01/26/2026 ABC Politics Longtime DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton is ending her reelection campaign for Congress
The District of Columbia's longtime delegate is closing out her career in Congress
06:17 PM on 01/26/2026 ABC Politics Protests inside churches are unusual despite long history of civil disobedience in the US
American religious history is rife with protest movements
10:49 AM on 01/26/2026 ABC Politics Videos of deadly Minneapolis shooting contradict government statements
Law enforcement leaders are expressing alarm over a deadly shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis
09:13 PM on 01/26/2026 ABC Politics Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shooting
A growing number of Republicans are pressing for a deeper investigation into federal immigration tactics after a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis
05:53 PM on 01/25/2026 ABC Politics Republicans are worried about Trumps deportation campaign, and our new poll shows why
A slim majority of voters still support Trump’s deportation agenda, but the GOP base is splintering over tactics.
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