Top California Democrat flops with call for candidates to exit governor's race
A late-hour attempt by California’s top Democratic official to thin out the party’s crowded field for governor flopped, leaving Democrats anxious over the possibility about a Republican upset in November
02:21 AM on 03/06/2026 ABC Politics Pentagon's break with Ivy League leaves colleges bracing for further changes to military programs
The Trump administration’s campaign to end “wokeness” in the military is reshaping its relationship with U.S. higher education
02:21 AM on 03/06/2026 ABC Politics Trump says hell help pick Irans leader, predicts regime change in Cuba
The president told POLITICO that “Cuba’s going to fall,” revealed his growing frustration with Ukraine and discussed the uncertain search for a new leader of Iran.
11:52 AM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump puts Paxton on notice in Texas Senate primary in interview with POLITICO
The president appeared to scold the attorney general.
11:24 AM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories A Major Shock to the System: POLITICO Reporters Dissect the Iran War Fallout
Our reporters unpack the strategy, risks and politics behind the Iran strikes.
04:00 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Inside the Trump administrations scramble to support its own war
One State Department official said too few people were read in on war plans.
06:15 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Noem out, Trump picks Mullin as DHS secretary
The South Dakota Republican was the public face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown
01:49 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories This L is on her: Black lawmakers and strategists dump on Crockett
“She has been and has felt like a woman on an island,” says one operative.
05:45 AM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories House GOP leaders ask Tony Gonzales to drop reelection bid
The call comes a day after Gonzales admitted having affair with staffer and the opening of a House Ethics probe.
01:19 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Blue-state governors bash Trump and audition for 2028
During the annual State of State addresses, state leaders pitch proposals to help bring down costs of living and hammer the president.
12:50 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories 24 states sue over Trump's latest tariffs
The states, led by New York, California, Oregon and Arizona, are asking the U.S. Court of International Trade to declare the new tariffs illegal and prevent them from being implemented.
01:50 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump Keeps Gambling With the Economy And Getting Away With It
President Donald Trump has taken one risk after another that could have destabilized the American economy. Iran is the latest crisis to test U.S. economic resilience.
05:55 AM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Susie Wiles sounds the alarm on gas prices
White House aides and Cabinet officials are coming under intense pressure to reverse the spike in energy prices caused by the start of the war in the Middle East.
05:00 AM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Why one of the world's biggest animal rights group is praising Trump
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken another left-leaning constituency under his wing.
12:00 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Harvard sidesteps Hegseths ban on military students
The school will allow troops accepted into its academic programs to defer enrollment for four years after Pentagon leaders barred studies there.
08:59 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories MAGA embrace: Europes nationalists head to Washington
Right-wing populists from across Europe are converging on the U.S. capital, where Speaker Mike Johnson is headlining a sovereignty conference.
10:08 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Cornyn goes on offense against Paxton as Republicans await Trump's endorsement
Sen. John Cornyn is going on offense against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as they fight for a Republican Senate runoff, and President Donald Trump’s endorsement hangs over it all
02:15 PM on 03/05/2026 ABC Politics Obama throws his support behind Virginia Democrats' redistricting plan
Former President Barack Obama is promoting a Democratic effort to redraw congressional lines in Virginia, the latest front in a nationwide redistricting battle ahead of this year’s midterm elections
06:54 AM on 03/05/2026 ABC Politics House committee votes to subpoena Attorney General Bondi to answer questions over the Epstein files
The House Oversight Committee has voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions over the Justice Department’s handling of files related to the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation
07:10 PM on 03/05/2026 ABC Politics Utah Republican Burgess Owens announces retirement from Congress after redistricting shakeup
U.S. Rep. Burgess Owens has announced that he will not seek reelection after a redistricting shakeup left Utah's four Republican representatives to vie for three U.S. House seats this fall
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