Politico Top Stories News55714 stories between 11/10/2009 at 18:33:04 and 01/26/2025 15:36:06
Energy experts said gas prices would stay high. Why were they wrong?
The unexpected drop in gasoline prices has given President Donald Trump a political boost, even as energy analysts warn the fragile ceasefire and tightening oil supplies could quickly reverse the trend.
04:05 AM on 07/01/2026 Politico Top Stories The Supreme Court just made the DNCs fundraising woes a much bigger problem
The Supreme Court’s campaign finance ruling on Tuesday gives Republicans a key spending advantage in this year’s midterms.
05:46 PM on 07/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Donald Trump is on a Supreme Court losing streak. Yes, really.
The high court has been friendly terrain for conservative legal causes. But Trump’s own obsessions get a much cooler reception.
03:47 PM on 07/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Supreme Court rejects Trumps bid to end birthright citizenship
The justices ruled that the Constitution guarantees U.S. citizenship to virtually everyone born on American soil.
09:42 AM on 07/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Supreme Court upholds laws banning trans athletes from womens sports
The 6-3 ruling upholds state laws in Idaho and West Virginia.
09:08 AM on 07/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Supreme Court loosens campaign finance laws, opening up flood of midterm cash
The change is likely to benefit Republicans, who brought the case and rely more on large donors.
09:27 AM on 07/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps election crusade hits another wall at the Supreme Court
The high court’s 5-4 decision is the latest snub for the president on an issue that’s a personal obsession.
05:35 PM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Justices give Fed a shield against Trump as potential rate hikes loom
The high court definitively upheld the constitutionality of the Fed's structure, including that its board members are shielded from removal by the president except for cause.
03:07 PM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Top Trump officials face bipartisan questions in first all-member Iran briefings
The conference calls took place more than a week after the president signed a controversial peace deal.
05:22 PM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Kids safety package wins House approval
The legislation cleared the House despite opposition from some kids’ safety advocates and resistance from senators backing a competing proposal.
06:07 PM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump says housing bill he tanked last week is a big yawn
During a brief Oval Office appearance Monday, the president wouldn’t commit to signing the bill, which Speaker Mike Johnson sent to the White House.
03:11 PM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan can face challenge from other Dan Sullivan, court says
The state’s Supreme Court gave its approval to a same-name challenge that could aid Democrat Mary Peltola.
07:26 PM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump's AI controls spark free speech debate
Trump's export controls are prompting researchers to explore a new constitutional argument: that interacting with frontier AI models is protected by the First Amendment.
04:32 PM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Justices say Constitution protects peoples location history
The 6-3 decision ruled police need a warrant to get people's location data, even if it's shared with companies like Google and Apple.
10:35 AM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Supreme Court wont save Trump from paying E. Jean Carroll $5M
The Supreme Court's decision not to intervene means Trump will have to pay E. Jean Carroll a $5 million judgment.
08:59 AM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump doubles down on SAVE America Act after Supreme Court loss on mail voting
The president’s desire for a signature elections bill has all but frozen Hill Republicans’ agenda.
12:17 PM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Platner and Collins locked in tight race for Senate seat, new poll shows
Maine voters want to see Democrats take control of the Senate — but are still wary of throwing their weight behind the scandal-ridden Graham Platner.
11:58 AM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Rick Scott says hes just trying to help
Fresh off his controversial Trump invite, the Florida Republican says he’s trying to make a mark but not trying to challenge John Thune.
03:45 AM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Colorado Democrats brace for their own insurgent earthquake
Sen. Michael Bennet and Rep. Diana DeGette are both facing surprisingly tough races in their Democratic primaries.
03:45 AM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll shows Americas 2-party system may protect Trump from anti-incumbent backlash
Analysis from Public First suggests British and American voters respond to their frustration in fundamentally different ways.
11:00 AM on 06/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Heres why your health insurer is sounding more like RFK Jr.
Insurers are embracing the health secretary’s Make America Healthy Again movement as the GOP looks to cut health care costs.
03:00 PM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: Everyone has a different idea of what counts as MAHA
The POLITICO Poll shows that the Make America Healthy Again umbrella includes people with opposing ideologies and different politics.
09:00 AM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Yoo to advise diGenova on probe into inquiries of Trumps 2016 campaign and Russia
The conservative law professor will consult with the Justice Department prosecutor on the investigation based in South Florida.
10:01 PM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories How a Coalition of the Willing Wants to Change the Agenda on AI
Gina Raimondo and Eric Holcomb are not running for president. They might drive the 2028 agenda on artificial intelligence anyway.
06:00 AM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Amid stark opposition, data center developers think twice about Florida
The state’s growing population, existing infrastructure and swaths of developable land have drawn the industry’s interest, much to the dismay of rural communities.
01:00 PM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories The Supreme Court Is Building Its Own Massive Police Force
The Supreme Court is spending millions to beef up security. At what cost?
06:00 AM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Were over halfway through primary season. Heres what the battlegrounds tell us.
While Republicans close ranks around MAGA, Democrats keep experimenting with a wide array of candidates.
09:00 AM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Sen. Bill Cassidy on Trump: Sometimes he acts as if Congress is merely an appendage
The Louisiana senator has found himself at odds with the president.
09:19 AM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories About 1,000 deaths in France attributable to heat wave
Several events have been canceled or postponed in the country to avoid overloading hospitals which are already near their breaking point, especially in the Paris region.
06:04 AM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories The Generational Disaster of Trump, Bush and Clinton
The 1946 babies are leaving a rancid political legacy.
06:00 AM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories The New RightHas aBlueprint for Building a Christian America
Inside the conservative plan to chart a new political future, one town at a time.
06:00 AM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories He Quit Parliament. Now Hes Set to Become Britains Prime Minister.
Andy Burnham is a mild-mannered populist who is using an American playbook to take power. It could be the center-left’s last chance.
06:00 AM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories New poll results show the UK political drama is a warning sign for Trump
New research from London-based Public First suggests many of the grievances that fueled the widespread anti-incumbent backlash in 2024 remain entrenched.
11:01 PM on 06/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump pushes civil rights enforcement to the states
The shrinking of the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights means students’ ability to get help dealing with alleged violations may depend on which state they call home.
02:00 PM on 06/28/2026 Politico Top Stories Tech industry grapples with Trumps AI about-faces
Silicon Valley billionaires backed Trump due to fears that Democrats would overregulate AI. Now the White House is restricting the release of new AI models — and tech lobbyists are cautiously searching for answers.
09:00 AM on 06/28/2026 Politico Top Stories Going Clubbing With Pel and Trump
Where Trump learned to love soccer.
06:00 AM on 06/28/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump gets the complete domination he wanted in Louisiana
Rep. Julia Letlow, his preferred candidate, won the GOP runoff for his longtime rival Bill Cassidy’s Senate seat.
11:34 PM on 06/28/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump-backed Letlow wins GOP primary for Sen. Bill Cassidys seat
Rep. Julia Letlow rode the president’s endorsement to victory in the Louisiana Senate runoff over conservative state Treasurer John Fleming.
08:46 PM on 06/28/2026 Politico Top Stories The Extremely Online Senate Race Testing Democrats Midterm Strategy
In 2026, winning an election might mean winning the most attention online.
06:00 AM on 06/28/2026 Politico Top Stories Israels Vance problem is bigger than JD Vance
Vice President JD Vance has become the face of a Washington that no longer treats Israel as the exception to "America First."
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