Border Patrol agents shoot 2 people in Portland, Oregon, amid tension over immigration enforcement
The shooting comes a day after a Minnesota woman was killed by an ICE agent.
08:24 PM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories The housing crisis isnt inevitable: NYC planning chief Dan Garodnick reflects on four tumultuous, eventful years
Garodnick shepherded through major changes to zoning and land use that will impact housing production for years to come.
05:00 AM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories In early test for Mamdani, NYPD fatally shoots man inside Brooklyn hospital
Officers shot and killed a man who police said had barricaded himself in a room with a weapon.
10:29 PM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Bruce Blakemans campaign hits turbulence from the right
The Nassau County executive has a clear shot to the GOP nomination, but is yet to lock down key support from right-leaning voters.
05:55 AM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Donald Trump cant count on Congress to have his back any more
Republicans dealt the president a series of rebukes Thursday that cast fresh doubt about his sway on Capitol Hill.
06:48 PM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories The nations cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
05:00 AM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories 5 states sue Trump administration for withholding billions in social safety net funds
Attorneys general in five Democratic-led states has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration after it said it would freeze money for several public benefit programs
10:39 PM on 01/09/2026 ABC Politics Colorado AG accuses Trump of 'revenge campaign' for state refusal to free convicted elections clerk
Colorado’s attorney general is accusing the Trump administration of waging a “revenge campaign” against the state
10:25 PM on 01/09/2026 ABC Politics Former Rep. Gabby Giffords returns to House floor on 15th anniversary of shooting
Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords returned to the House floor on the 15th anniversary of the assassination attempt that ended her political career
04:01 PM on 01/08/2026 ABC Politics He Feels Personally Jilted: Gavin Newsoms Grudge
It’s risky when CEOs play politics. General Motors may learn the hard way.
05:00 AM on 01/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Californias homeless numbers drop in boost for Gavin Newsom
The governor on Thursday will tout this sign of progress on an issue that has long bedeviled California politicians.
10:01 AM on 01/08/2026 Politico Top Stories How Marco Rubio is tamping down the Venezuela backlash in Congress
The secretary of State has used his old relationships to help sell the administration’s audacious strategy for the Americas.
04:45 AM on 01/08/2026 Politico Top Stories US could run Venezuela for years, Trump says
“We will rebuild it in a very profitable way,” he said in an interview with The New York Times.
09:22 AM on 01/08/2026 Politico Top Stories People would attempt to flee: Concern grows over possible Cuba collapse
The Trump administration is expressing confidence Cuba will fall, but there are concerns the US doesn’t have a plan.
05:44 PM on 01/08/2026 Politico Top Stories GOP reckons with support for foreign oil amid Venezuela tensions
Some Republican lawmakers have begun sounding the alarm about Venezuelan oil hurting American producers.
10:41 AM on 01/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Shapiro launches reelection bid in Pennsylvania as 2028 looms
The popular governor is kicking off a consequential campaign that will test his strength in a key presidential battleground.
05:01 AM on 01/08/2026 Politico Top Stories The Supreme Court may leave alone the Voting Rights Act just long enough to keep the GOP from House control in 2026
Republicans’ hopes that a Supreme Court redistricting ruling will boost them in 2026 are fading as election deadlines close in.
05:55 AM on 01/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Minnesota leaders call for ICE to leave the state after agent shoots, kills woman
The Minnesota officials denied claims by the Department of Homeland Security that the shots were “defensive.”
12:37 PM on 01/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Hochul to unveil child care expansion plan alongside Mamdani
The moderate Democratic governor and left-leaning New York City mayor have a common interest in child care policies.
07:00 AM on 01/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump team drafting executive order on affordability
Trump’s stance on housing-price issues could scramble Democrats’ messaging heading into the 2026 midterm elections.
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