Five reasons oil prices won't snap back from Iran war
Tanker backlogs, damaged energy infrastructure and threats in the Strait of Hormuz could keep gasoline prices elevated.
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The bipartisan legislation sailed through the Senate Thursday, but its future in the House remains uncertain.
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The California governor was leading the former vice president by 14 percentage points in their home state, according to a poll by POLITICO and its partners.
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Two-thirds of state Democrats said ICE should be “completely disbanded,” according to a poll by POLITICO and its partners.
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The new Mass Deportation Coalition is pushing the White House to continue with its deportation operation — just as the White House tells GOP candidates to back away from that message.
04:45 AM on 03/12/2026 Politico Top Stories Homan wants a reset with Trumps soon-to-be DHS chief
The border czar is making a concerted effort to quickly build a relationship with Sen. Markwayne Mullin, the president's pick to lead DHS.
05:55 AM on 03/12/2026 Politico Top Stories Immigration detention cases decline amid Trump admin pullback from hardline tactics
A POLITICO analysis found that petitions from ICE detainees are down.
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A rare opening for Illinois to elect a new U.S. senator has sparked sparked a political brawl among the top three candidates in the Democratic state
04:35 PM on 03/12/2026 ABC Politics Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties
House lawmakers are digging into Jeffrey Epstein’s sprawling financial portfolio
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Social Security’s internal watchdog is investigating a whistleblower complaint that a former DOGE worker misused sensitive agency data
07:47 AM on 03/12/2026 ABC Politics States sue the Trump administration to challenge policy requiring colleges to collect race data
A coalition of 17 state Democratic attorneys general has filed a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration policy that requires higher education institutions to collect data showing they aren't considering race in admissions
07:47 AM on 03/12/2026 ABC Politics Utahs anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a new legal fight
Utah has found itself at the forefront of a states' rights battle between itself and prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket
12:49 AM on 03/12/2026 ABC Politics Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly strike on Iranian elementary school, AP sources say
Outdated intelligence has likely led to the United States carrying out a deadly missile strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed over 165 people, many of them children, in the opening hours of the conflict, according to a U.S. official and a ...
11:08 PM on 03/12/2026 ABC Politics Why DOJ Hasnt Charged Anyone Else From the Epstein Files
The release of the Epstein files upended American politics — but it doesn’t mean people are going to jail.
04:45 AM on 03/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Here is what the Mandelson Files reveal so far
The first set of disclosures show the former ambassador got a payout of £75,000 — but asked for north of £500,000 after he was dismissed.
12:46 PM on 03/11/2026 Politico Top Stories The White House isnt panicking about oil prices. That may change in a few weeks.
The administration believes it has three to four weeks “where they can ride out what they need to” before oil prices become a more durable political problem, according to one person close to the White House.
05:00 AM on 03/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Energy, food prices surged in February before Iran fighting started
“March’s inflation data is going to be a harder pill to swallow,” said Art Hogan, the chief market strategist at the wealth management firm B. Riley Wealth.
10:44 AM on 03/11/2026 Politico Top Stories RFK Jr.s department is revealing its thoughts about women's health
A conference in Washington this week showcases mainstream and alternative health practices, a teen beauty queen and scientists.
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Democratic state lawmakers are backing higher taxes on wealthy New Yorkers and corporations — a measure favored by the left-leaning mayor.
03:49 PM on 03/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Hochul backs off New Yorks aggressive climate timeline
The Democratic governor’s step back marks a major shift in climate politics amid rising energy costs across the country.
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