Politico Top Stories News55714 stories between 11/10/2009 at 18:33:04 and 01/26/2025 15:36:06
Were about to find out whether Trump is kingmaker or lame duck
So far, his chosen candidates in several May primaries are struggling to dominate their fields.
03:45 AM on 05/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Another House Republican is under the microscope for alleged sexual misconduct
Some senior GOP lawmakers have been concerned for months about accusations surrounding Rep. Chuck Edwards.
02:09 PM on 05/06/2026 Politico Top Stories We Want to Move on From Losing: Pritzker on Antisemitism, Trump and 2028
The Illinois governor reflects on his national profile and what comes next.
04:55 AM on 05/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Hegseth says battle for Hormuz is separate and distinct' from the Iran war
The Defense secretary distanced Project Freedom, the latest effort to reopen the strait, from the rest of the Iran war.
09:41 AM on 05/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Real estate titan compares 'tax the rich' slogan to racial slurs
Vornado Realty Trust CEO Steve Roth slammed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a Tuesday earnings call.
04:53 PM on 05/06/2026 Politico Top Stories 16 days from momentum to meltdown in Canada-US trade talks
Trump blamed the Reagan ad. Negotiations really fell apart over autos.
04:55 AM on 05/06/2026 Politico Top Stories New York Democrats amplify their push for 2028 redistricting
Rep. Joe Morelle met with top state leaders Tuesday to discuss plans.
02:17 PM on 05/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump ballroom project security funding included in $72B GOP enforcement bill
The party-line measure is on track to be enacted by the end of the month.
09:39 AM on 05/06/2026 Politico Top Stories The Clock Is Ticking to Secure the Midterms Heres What the Experts Say
7 practical ways to keep the November elections free and fair.
03:45 AM on 05/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Theyre spinning: Republicans, grappling with midterm anxiety, go negative
The White House has been touting the president’s “Big Beautiful Bill.” Republican strategists say voters aren’t buying it — and that the party needs to go negative before it’s too late.
05:16 PM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump privately raises objection to Senate housing bill
The president’s concerns could complicate passage of the largest housing measure taken up by Congress in years.
12:40 PM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Supreme Court clears way for Louisiana to redistrict ahead of midterms
The order expedites the state’s redistricting process, which could grant the GOP an additional House seat.
07:23 PM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories DeSantis signs Florida's new GOP-friendly congressional map into law and is swiftly sued
The governor has been calling for newly drawn congressional lines since last summer.
12:26 PM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories House sexual harassment payouts exceeded $300,000
The secret settlements ended in 2018, but new data indicated they were more extensive than previously known.
04:11 PM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Judge mulls contempt over DHS patently false allegation in deportation case
The Trump administration attacked a judge for releasing an accused murderer, but it withheld existence of the foreign warrant.
04:12 PM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories The campaign against voter ID in California is off to a slow start
Groups opposing the ballot measure say they're waiting out a busy primary season before launching their anti-voter ID campaign.
03:42 PM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Elon Musk settles SEC lawsuit over Twitter stock disclosures
A trust in the billionaire Tesla CEO's name will pay $1.5 million to settle allegations that Musk failed to properly disclose his purchases of Twitter stock in 2022.
05:49 PM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Supreme Court restores abortion pill access for now
Justice Samuel Alito froze an appeals court ruling that limited access to the drug used in two-thirds of abortions.
10:33 AM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories How Xavier Becerra became the Joe Biden of Californias governor race
He is defying conventional wisdom about what Democratic voters want and is surpassing flashier, more progressive opponents pledging to upend the status quo.
08:18 AM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Breaking down the redistricting arms race following the Supreme Court's VRA ruling
After the Supreme Court's VRA ruling, some states are rushing to redraw ASAP. Others will have to wait.
03:45 AM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Inside the Quiet Republican Effort to Flip Fetterman
As the Pennsylvania Democrat increasingly is isolated within his own party, Republicans are quietly trying to win him over.
04:55 AM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Democratic leaders want an affordability debate on AI. Critics say theyre ducking the real fight.
The party that hopes to reclaim control of Congress in the November election remains divided on its approach to Big Tech’s top priority.
03:45 AM on 05/05/2026 Politico Top Stories FIFA has met its match in the Garden State
FIFA got what it wanted from dictators and oil sheikhs. Elected politicians in New Jersey are proving harder to please.
01:01 PM on 05/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Republicans see high-risk plans as the future of health insurance
More than 40 million Americans are already opting to take on the cost of sick visits, drugs and surgeries to get lower premiums and tax savings.
03:00 PM on 05/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Medicaid work requirements give red states a chance to turn back clock
States where voters bypassed officials to expand Medicaid are opting for stricter implementation of new requirements.
11:00 AM on 05/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: The midterms' new big players are pushing agendas that voters dont fully support
An April POLITICO Poll finds broad skepticism about both crypto and AI, creating a growing tension for candidates benefiting from the influx of cash.
06:00 AM on 05/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical but stable condition, spokesperson says
President Donald Trump blamed his ally's condition on Democrats.
07:23 PM on 05/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Kamala Harris bought a Malibu home. Her neighbors think that means something.
“People usually come to Point Dume to try to downshift,” said the listing agent on a nearly 12,000-square-foot rental near Harris’ new digs.
09:00 AM on 05/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump says US will help free ships stuck in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. will work to guide vessels out of the strait beginning Monday morning, according to the president’s announcement.
05:51 PM on 05/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Pirro confident armed man at WHCD targeted Trump
“Did he really want to kill the president? I can tell you we will be able to prove that beyond a reasonable doubt,” said U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro.
08:51 AM on 05/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Tinker Tailor Campaigner Spy
Great powers once meddled in other country’s elections secretly. Now they are happy for everyone to know.
09:00 AM on 05/04/2026 Politico Top Stories The new surgeon general nominee has a MAHA problem
Nicole Saphier, a radiologist and former Fox News medical contributor, is a more conventional pick than Casey Means, the previous nominee.
03:00 PM on 05/03/2026 Politico Top Stories Ohio Republicans fear former ICE official could cost them a battleground House seat
Madison Sheahan is facing attacks from GOP primary opponents over her tenure in the Trump administration.
01:00 PM on 05/03/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps Cuban American base is no longer guaranteeing him loyalty
Florida’s Cuban American community is on a pressure campaign to make sure the Trump administration knows it’s regime change, or else.
06:00 AM on 05/03/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: Job losses, China threats split GOP on Trumps AI agenda
About 3 out of 4 Americans who voted for the president support some form of government oversight on artificial intelligence — even as the Trump administration pushes deregulation.
06:00 AM on 05/03/2026 Politico Top Stories Drugmakers file emergency appeal to restore abortion pill access
A federal appeals court shut off telehealth access nationwide on Friday
12:43 PM on 05/03/2026 Politico Top Stories The new soccer mom: Both parties scramble for working class voters ahead of 28
Nevada's working class Latino voters were among the most coveted prizes of 2024. Two years later, they're souring on Trump and skeptical of Democrats — and strategists on both sides fear they'll stay home.
09:00 AM on 05/03/2026 Politico Top Stories Six months to catch up: What the shutdown cost DHS
After 76 days, Congress finally pushed through a bill to fund non-immigration agencies at DHS. But those who are left to pick up the pieces say the hangover will linger.
06:05 AM on 05/03/2026 Politico Top Stories Data centers used to be a prize. States are having second thoughts.
Legislators in at least 28 states this year introduced bills that would roll back tax incentives for the energy-hungry facilities.
11:00 AM on 05/03/2026 Politico Top Stories There shouldve been a reckoning: How End Citizens Uniteds electoral spending faded
The one-time powerhouse is no longer spending as much on direct support for candidates.
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