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It Was Supposed to Be a Lifeline for a Blue-Collar Town. Then Trump Returned.
New Bedford, Massachusetts is ground zero for America’s wind industry.
11:01 PM on 06/02/2026 Politico Top Stories Punishing airports over immigration would lead to so much economic damage, Sen. Andy Kim says
Threats to remove customs staff at airports in sanctuary cities “would be akin to just shooting ourselves in the foot,” he said.
09:50 AM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Platner's campaign confirms he sent sexual texts to women while married
Amy Gertner, Platner’s wife, accused a former friend of spreading "malicious gossip" as a report on alleged infidelity emerges.
06:22 PM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Ebola response puts Trump on collision course with global health body
The Trump administration has implemented some of the United States’ most stringent travel restrictions for infectious disease ever.
06:00 AM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Xavier Becerra has doubts about California's EV ambitions
He and Newsom significantly differ on one of the state’s most ambitious climate policies.
03:00 PM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Socialism's next test: Swing states
Francesca Hong is part of an array of lefty candidates running in competitive states emboldened by a turn toward economic populism amid widespread cost-of-living concerns.
10:05 AM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories May 2026
Cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker
02:39 PM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Silicon Valley Wants to Put a Chip in Your Brain
A battle is looming not just over privacy, but the future of the human species.
02:00 AM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories An Overlooked Lesson From Jay Powells Fed
Often the best hope for central bankers is to minimize mistakes and stay humble.
06:00 AM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories SCOTUS Preserved Abortion by Mail. Opponents Already Know Their Next Moves.
The mifepristone ruling reveals how conflicts over abortion are still evolving after the fall of Roe v. Wade.
02:00 AM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Politics Is Breaking Us Just Ask These Therapists
The political therapy boom has arrived.
02:00 AM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories From JFK to Trump, a Veteran Republican Reflects on the Party He Once Knew
Ahead of his new memoir, the former senator looks back on nearly 60 years of public service, the presidents he’s served and Trump’s GOP.
02:00 AM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Holding our breath: Hurricane season is here, and FEMA is shorthanded
The agency’s workforce has shrunk by almost 20 percent under President Donald Trump.
01:00 PM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Asia reckons with China as Trump pulls back
America’s transactional approach to Europe is carrying over to Asia.
10:49 AM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories And the Next Governor of California Will Be ...
Will California elect another Democrat — or could Republicans pull off a stunning upset? Our roundtable examines the candidates, the surprises and the paths to victory.
11:01 PM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories States balk at the high price of Medicaid work requirements amid budget crunch
States dealing with budget shortfalls are facing tens of millions of dollars in new costs ahead of the federal Jan. 1 deadline.
09:00 AM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Sherrill, Newark mayor back partial curfew in New Jerseys largest city
The move is another attempt by New Jersey Democrats to avoid federal intervention.
01:42 PM on 06/01/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump's immigration enforcers look into buying ad data. Industry insiders fear what comes next.
Businesses that collect and sell information on Americans face an ethical debate about its potential use in federal immigration probes.
01:00 PM on 05/31/2026 Politico Top Stories Fears of travel chaos flare as Mullin weighs pulling customs officers from Newark airport
The DHS secretary has said Customs and Border Protection officers at the airport could be sent to handle protests at an immigration detention center in New Jersey.
07:25 PM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Sherrill tries to lower the temperature at immigration detention facility
The governor announced plans to create protected protest zones at Delaney Hall.
03:44 PM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Hes full of s--t: JPMorgans Dimon rips Coinbase CEO, escalates fight over crypto bill
The JPMorgan Chase CEO said banks of all sizes oppose a landmark crypto bill under consideration in the Senate and will not “bow down” to ascendant crypto players.
01:52 PM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Judge launches inquiry into Trump-IRS settlement that led to anti-weaponization fund
U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams asked Trump’s lawyers to respond to a call for her to explore the deal that led to the $1.8 billion fund.
05:29 PM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Hegseth tempers China criticism at Asia forum
The Pentagon chief, in a rare omission, avoided any mention of Taiwan in a speech to Asian officials.
10:50 PM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump leaves Situation Room meeting with no update on an Iran deal
The president had promised a "final determination" on Iran after the two-hour meeting. He emerged without one.
06:18 PM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Newsoms climate rules bend to gas price politics
California is changing its climate policies in the face of affordability concerns as Gavin Newsom looks toward 2028.
08:47 PM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Montana senator wants monkey bite, and lab where it happened, investigated
Tim Sheehy’s request comes after a monkey with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever bit a researcher at the Rocky Mountain Laboratories.
12:15 PM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Judge blocks renaming, closure of Kennedy Center
The ruling is a stinging blow for Trump, who has made clear his personal stake in the rebranding and remodeling of the Kennedy Center.
02:09 PM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Bondi shifts responsibility for Epstein files release to Todd Blanche, making him Democrats next target
The former attorney general spoke to lawmakers behind closed doors as Democrats and victims of Epstein complained about the Trump administration’s lack of transparency.
09:33 AM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories The strange tale of Eric Adams largest reelection campaign contract
The deal involved the Jonas Brothers’ manager, the prospect of a $1 million payday and consulting services that even one of Adams’ own advisers called “wacky.”
04:55 AM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Second poll shows Becerras ahead in California governors race
The Berkeley survey suggests the former Health secretary is edging out billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer ahead of Tuesday’s top-two primary.
11:01 AM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: Trumps economic message isn't breaking through
New results from The POLITICO Poll show voters are as skeptical of the president's economy now as they were in November.
04:00 AM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: Democrats would give up Black voting power to beat the GOP
In a new POLITICO Poll, a plurality of Democrats say the party should counter Republican gerrymandering, even if it means reducing the number of majority-minority districts.
03:45 AM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories How Freaked Out Should Silicon Valley Be by Pope Leo?
The pope’s encyclical calling for AI restraints has fueled a backlash among some in Big Tech.
11:01 PM on 05/30/2026 Politico Top Stories Why are we talking about this?: Democrats are furious that the Bidens wont go away
Jill Biden’s new memoir is the latest of many pain points for Democrats who want to move on from 2024.
05:55 PM on 05/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump could be on the hook for taxes on his $1.8 billion 'Weaponization Fund'
Federal income tax experts tell POLITICO money from the DOJ's Judgment Fund, which the new program is drawing on, is generally taxable.
09:00 AM on 05/29/2026 Politico Top Stories High risk gamble: How Trumps economic messaging is hurting Republicans
Administration officials promise that his policies will put the economy on better footing in the future, but its present state could cost the GOP control of Congress.
04:25 PM on 05/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Paxton win sparks GOP money panic
The challenge for both parties is that Texas is a uniquely expensive state to campaign in.
04:55 AM on 05/29/2026 Politico Top Stories DOJ makes broad case for presidential power in Maurene Comey case
The Justice Department lawyer told the court that the government could fire the daughter of former FBI director even for political reasons.
06:54 PM on 05/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump administration defends sending Americans exposed to Ebola to Kenya
It’s about expediting care, not politics, officials said.
04:23 PM on 05/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Factions inside the Trump administration wrestle over how to handle AI
Trump’s abandoned AI order emerged from weeks of NDA-bound talks with OpenAI, Anthropic and Google.
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