Trump faces new oil shock threat as Iran eyes second strait
A major shipping choke point on the Red Sea could come under Iran-sponsored attack to further disrupt global energy supplies.
06:00 PM on 03/27/2026 Politico Top Stories I just want to go home: Despair settles over the Capitol as DHS deal hopes evaporate
Raw feelings have replaced the optimism that sprouted up around bipartisan talks earlier this week.
04:45 AM on 03/27/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump orders DHS to pay TSA workers to end 'chaos' at airports
Congress has struggled to agree to a funding deal as airport security staff faced another missed paycheck on Friday.
07:26 PM on 03/27/2026 Politico Top Stories Airports become political battlegrounds as DHS shutdown drags on
Many members of Congress are making clear they are waiting in TSA lines alongside everyone else.
07:16 PM on 03/27/2026 Politico Top Stories Education Department headquarters will relocate as part of Trump's dismantling
The Education Department will relocate from its Washington headquarters as part of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the agency, officials said Thursday
07:19 PM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics North Carolinas photo voter ID mandate can continue as a judge upholds the law
A federal judge has upheld North Carolina’s photo voter ID law, setting aside claims by civil rights groups that discrimination against Black and Latino voters warrants striking it down
07:23 PM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics Florida congresswoman faces a rare public hearing on ethics charges. Threat of expulsion vote looms
The House Ethics Committee is holding a rare public hearing into alleged ethics violations by Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
09:53 AM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics The clock is ticking for San Jose State to change its policy on a transgender athlete
The Trump administration has given San Jose State University 10 days to change its policy on transgender athletes or face legal action and possibly lose federal funding
08:32 AM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics Trump envoy credits colorful rhetoric and vodka shots in helping him build bond with Belarus leader
President Donald Trump’s special envoy to Belarus recently revealed how he used vulgarity and vodka shots to help ingratiate himself with the country’s autocratic leader
03:25 AM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics Growth rate slowed in US metro areas in 2025, with steepest drops along the southern border
New U.S. Census Bureau population estimates show that U.S. growth in metro areas slowed sharply as immigration dropped and hurricanes pushed people out of some Gulf Coast counties
03:23 AM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Michael Flynn for $1.2 million, AP source says
The Justice Department has settled for roughly $1.2 million a lawsuit with Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump who pleaded guilty during the Republican’s first term to lying about phone conversations with a top...
03:28 AM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics US appeals court sides with Trump administration on detaining immigrants without bond
An appeals court has ruled that the U.S. can continue to detain immigrants without bond
03:13 AM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics Sherrill signs New Jersey law limiting face coverings for law enforcement, including ICE agents
New Jersey is the latest state to limit when law enforcement officers, including federal immigration agents, can wear face coverings
03:27 AM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics Trump promises 'bigger majorities' for GOP even as midterm warning signs flash for his party
Republicans face growing political trouble ahead of November's midterm elections as the war in Iran keeps gas prices high and voters worry about living costs
12:15 AM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics Houston airport has become a symbol for the shutdown's impacts on air travel
Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport shows how the partial government shutdown is straining air travel as TSA workers miss shifts without pay
08:09 PM on 03/26/2026 ABC Politics Sarah Huckabee Sanders Talks Trump and the GOP Over a Plate of Ribs
In the debut of a new series, Jonathan Martin sits down in Little Rock with Sanders for a wide-ranging conversation about Arkansas, ambition and her party’s future.
05:00 AM on 03/26/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump pressuring Ukraine to cede territory to Russia, Zelenskyy says
“The Middle East definitely has an impact on President Trump,” Ukraine’s president said.
04:33 PM on 03/26/2026 Politico Top Stories The union man who unleashed a political earthquake in California
For decades, Dave Regan has used California’s direct democracy system in a relentless campaign to shore up union power — and his own. But his newest mission is on an entirely different scale.
05:00 AM on 03/26/2026 Politico Top Stories Biden-era DOJ memo: Trump hoarded classified documents relevant to his businesses
Senate Democrats could leverage these findings in an upcoming hearing with former special counsel Jack Smith.
11:31 AM on 03/26/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump administration being pragmatic on tariff refunds, former officials say
The White House has shown no signs of abandoning its obligations, said Everett Eissenstat, deputy director of the National Economic Council in Trump’s first term.
11:29 AM on 03/26/2026 Politico Top Stories
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