Politico Top Stories News55714 stories between 11/10/2009 at 18:33:04 and 01/26/2025 15:36:06
Trump invites Putin to join Gaza peace board, Kremlin says
Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán said he’d also been invited, and has accepted.
08:01 AM on 01/19/2026 Politico Top Stories No bulls--t about her: Mikie Sherrill will quickly be put to the test as New Jersey governor
The Democrat made Donald Trump and getting things done major themes of her campaign. Now she has to follow through.
05:55 AM on 01/19/2026 Politico Top Stories The EUs magical, mystery trade weapon and other options to nail Trump
POLITICO analyzes the actions that European leaders can consider when they gather for an emergency summit this week.
01:50 PM on 01/19/2026 Politico Top Stories A Democratic governors blueprint for surviving Trump
Phil Murphy, who leaves office Tuesday, has benefited from his relationship with the administration while avoiding the president’s public attacks.
04:00 PM on 01/19/2026 Politico Top Stories Why Bernice King sees MLK Day as a saving grace in todays political climate
“With everything going on, the one thing that I think Dr. King reminds people of is hope and the ability to challenge injustice and inhumanity.”
01:00 AM on 01/19/2026 Politico Top Stories 15 Scenarios That Could Stun the World in 2026
Futurists, political analysts and other forecasters on the possible “Black Swan” events of the new year.
12:00 PM on 01/18/2026 Politico Top Stories ICE jumps to center of midterm campaigns
Democrats see an opening to attack Republicans over ICE, but they're facing intraparty divides over whether to rein in the agency — or abolish it completely.
10:00 AM on 01/18/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump orders active duty troops to prepare for Minnesota deployment
The move signals a potentially more harder-line approach by the White House.
01:29 PM on 01/18/2026 Politico Top Stories Macron to urge EU to use trade bazooka in response to Trumps tariffs
French president will seek activation of the EU’s Anti-Coercion Instrument in reaction to Trump’s moves against Greenland.
01:11 PM on 01/18/2026 Politico Top Stories Bessent: 'The national emergency is avoiding a national emergency'
He was explaining the president's imposition of new tariffs on eight European countries.
11:27 AM on 01/18/2026 Politico Top Stories Louisianas Letlow prepares Senate bid after Trump endorsement
Her entry would be the worst-case scenario for GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy.
12:51 PM on 01/18/2026 Politico Top Stories MAGA Is Discovering the Downsides of XTrump suffers major losses in his war on offshore wind
The administration’s arguments that offshore wind farms present a national security risk failed to convince judges in three separate courts.
08:45 AM on 01/18/2026 Politico Top Stories The State Departments secret playbook for using sports to advance Trumps agenda
American diplomats are hoping the World Cup and Olympics can restore their influence shaping U.S. foreign policy.
04:01 PM on 01/18/2026 Politico Top Stories Hochuls sharper stance on ICE complicates life for vulnerable Democrats
Swing seat incumbents are already facing Republican attacks over the governor’s efforts to curb ICE.
02:00 PM on 01/18/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump to POLITICO: Its time to look for new leadership in Iran
Trump, after being read a series of hostile X posts from Iran’s supreme leader, said the ayatollah is guilty of “the complete destruction of his country.”
11:02 AM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories Confronted with thorny problems, Trump turns to the military
The president has used the armed forces during his second term as an initial option rather than a last resort.
04:00 PM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories Can This Man Save the Federal Reserve?
Christopher Waller probably won’t be the next Fed chair. Trump’s agenda at the central bank may still depend on him.
07:00 AM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump announces he will sue JPMorgan over the next two weeks for allegedly DEBANKING him
The president also ruled out the bank’s CEO, Jamie Dimon, as a possible pick for Fed chair.
12:47 PM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories How Eli Lillys leader won Trumps favor
David Ricks, CEO of the Indiana drugmaker, has cut deals with the president to slash prices and build American. Trump has showered him with praise.
10:03 AM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump announces new tariffs against Europe amid Greenland push
The president’s bid to acquire Greenland has dismayed long-term allies and pushed the NATO alliance to the brink.
01:26 PM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps stated reasons for taking Greenland are being picked apart
Trump claims he wants to counter Russia, but allies say threatening Denmark plays right into Putin's hands.
05:24 PM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories Charlie Kirk Memes Are Taking Over the Internet
People online are using AI to faceswap the conservative influencer’s face onto everything and everyone. It could be changing his legacy.
10:00 AM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories DHS turns on border chief over $2 million office renovation plan
As DHS looks to increase deportations and build the wall, commissioner Rodney Scott requested a pricey office renovation project.
07:25 PM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories Judge limits ICEs crowd control tactics following Minneapolis shooting
The judge’s order prevents federal agents from arresting peaceful protesters.
08:51 PM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories Denmark presses Hill to avoid narrow Greenland vote
Danish officials told lawmakers this week they worried an overly partisan vote could undercut their position.
06:02 PM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories Virginia inches closer to gutting GOP seats through redistricting
Democrats argue it’s crucial for lawmakers in Virginia to alter maps.
01:40 PM on 01/17/2026 Politico Top Stories Heres Andy Beshears Case for President
The Kentucky governor is laying out an early argument for why he could be Democrats’ best bet in 2028.
05:55 AM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories Dumbest thing Ive ever heard: Republicans amp up their resistance to Trumps Greenland push
GOP lawmakers are stepping up their warnings and engaging in diplomacy as the president's threats escalate.
04:45 AM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories Watchdog group urges Blanche to step aside as Trumps records gatekeeper
The deputy attorney general is also Trump’s representative to the National Archives.
05:55 AM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump suggests new hesitance over Hassett for Fed chair
"I actually want to keep you where you are if you want to know the truth," the president told his top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, on Friday.
11:30 AM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories They Wanted a University Without Cancel Culture. Then Dissenters Were Ousted.
Inside the civil war at the anti-woke university backed by Bari Weiss.
05:00 AM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories The states fighting to be at the front of Democrats 2028 presidential primary
States have until Friday to apply to be an early primary contest in 2028.
05:45 AM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories Billionaire tax sparks intraparty war in California
The proposal has divided Democratic politicians and stirred discord within organized labor.
08:55 AM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories Carney opens Canada to Chinese EVs, China cuts canola tariffs
Xi Jinping and Mark Carney mark a new “strategic partnership.”
06:36 AM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories The World Cups most dreaded gatecrasher isnt a fan but a drone
Officials from 11 American host cities met with military and law-enforcement leaders to game out security threats to the summertime tournament.
07:00 AM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories Unconstitutional conspiracy: Judge slams Trump administration over targeted deportations
A Reagan appointee pointedly rebuked decisions by Trump, Rubio and Noem.
10:47 PM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories Venezuelan opposition leader says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump
María Corina Machado called her meeting with the president ‘excellent.’
06:23 PM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories What I Saw in Venezuela After Trump Seized Maduro
Locals are still sorting through the fallout of the American attacks on Venezuela.
04:00 PM on 01/16/2026 Politico Top Stories People Are Taking the Wrong Lessons From His Victory |