Politico Top Stories News55714 stories between 11/10/2009 at 18:33:04 and 01/26/2025 15:36:06
As Minneapolis ICE shooting draws national attention, local and federal leaders dig in their heels
The Trump administration criticized Democrats for “hateful rhetoric” as Minnesota leaders blamed federal officials for the shooting.
02:42 PM on 01/12/2026 Politico Top Stories This GOP senator says reviving Obamacare subsidies would be putting America first
Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno is part of an unlikely new generation of Senate dealmakers.
04:45 AM on 01/12/2026 Politico Top Stories Brace for impact: Trump turns fraud into new weapon against blue states
The president is capitalizing on an issue that has proven potent in Minnesota.
05:55 AM on 01/12/2026 Politico Top Stories Tom Steyer rails against plutocrats. His firm has Cayman Islands-based funds.
The investor and Democratic donor is positioning himself as a foe of billionaires.
09:05 AM on 01/12/2026 Politico Top Stories NATO boss on Trumps Greenland threats: Chill out, this is fine
The alliance is “not at all” in crisis, Secretary-General Mark Rutte insisted.
11:03 AM on 01/12/2026 Politico Top Stories Bresnahan traded AI stock while he pushed for data centers
The Pennsylvania Republican, facing a difficult reelection, has been under scrutiny for his extensive stock trading.
09:45 AM on 01/12/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump to be briefed on range of options in Iran
The options being presented to Trump would range from targeted strikes inside Iran to offensive cyber attacks.
03:15 PM on 01/12/2026 Politico Top Stories Nearly 15,000 nurses go on strike at top New York City hospitals
Members of the New York State Nurses Association are walking out Monday in what their union says is the largest nursing strike in New York City history.
06:11 AM on 01/12/2026 Politico Top Stories Pulte backs away from 50-year mortgage
The Federal Housing director said the president is reviewing between 30 and 50 ideas to bring down housing costs.
04:54 PM on 01/12/2026 Politico Top Stories Americans Hate AI. Which Party Will Benefit?
Party insiders are divided on how to channel Americans’ growing fear of AI.
07:00 AM on 01/12/2026 Politico Top Stories 'Its Going to Take ICE a Long Time to Dig Out of This'
After controversial shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, a former ICE chief breaks down how the agency ended up here — and what has to change.
12:00 PM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories States move to rein in ICE after fatal Minnesota shooting
Legislators nationwide are advancing bills to curb immigration enforcement and limit cooperation with federal agents.
07:00 AM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Minneapolis has deep mistrust of federal agents after ICE shooting, mayor says
Mayor Jacob Frey urged Americans to "watch the video” of the shooting of Renee Good.
09:53 AM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Day after Minneapolis shooting, Noem ordered new restriction on congressional oversight
The Trump administration revealed the new policy late Saturday after three lawmakers were blocked from entering an ICE facility in Minnesota.
02:56 PM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Helena Moreno and the New Orleans Comeback Everyone Is Watching
Facing deep financial and political challenges, the new mayor — a Latina former journalist — is betting New Orleans can still recover.
10:00 AM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Parents on RFK Jr.s advice on sweets: Completely unrealistic
The health secretary’s new dietary guidelines tell parents to cut the added sugar until their kids turn 11.
02:00 PM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Will Buffalo Bills fan Kathy Hochul body-slam a folding table?
The stadium that the governor pushed to build is due to open in September.
10:00 AM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories GOP talk of Rubio 2028 heats up in wake of Venezuela op
The secretary of State has signaled he may not run for president in 2028, but he’s changed his mind on such matters before.
04:00 PM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Judge blocks Trump administration from revoking immigration parole
Court grants two-week reprieve for more than 10,000 immigrants set to lose legal status next week.
06:03 PM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories Why lawmakers are looking to trade Washington for governors mansions
Members of Congress are sidestepping reelection to vie for governors' mansions at a record pace.
02:00 PM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories MAHA Is Embracing Elizabeth Holmes. Heres Why.
An alliance is building between the Trump-aligned movement and convicted Theranos founder.
05:00 AM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories This Comedian Just Showed Democrats How to Solve Their Messaging Problems
A new comedy special captures the party’s messaging challenges — and a way forward.
10:00 AM on 01/11/2026 Politico Top Stories How John Thune is trying to save the Senate for Republicans
The Senate majority leader appeared at the U.S.-Mexico border to rekindle interest in the GOP’s legislative accomplishments.
10:00 AM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps plan to strong-arm insurers into lower prices is met with skepticism
There are reasons to be skeptical that voluntary cuts by insurance companies could bring significant, lasting health care savings for Americans.
07:00 AM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories The Trump era, stitch by stitch
How one Canadian artist is using needlepoint to process politics through art.
12:00 PM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories Highly problematic: Trump admin faces internal doubts over ICE shooting response
Even supporters of the president fear that the administration’s approach risks undermining public confidence in the ongoing investigation.
05:59 PM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories 'They're ready for us to walk': Nurses at top NYC hospitals prep for historic strike
Approximately 16,000 nurses at Montefiore, Mount Sinai and New York-Presbyterian have yet to agree on new union contracts.
10:00 AM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump says he will temporarily cap credit card rates
He said there would be a one-year cap on credit card rates as of Jan. 20.
09:01 PM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories With Greenland push, Trump once again thinks he's got the cards
The president's already gotten Europe to submit to him on NATO spending, Ukraine aid and tariffs.
04:05 PM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories Uninvestable: Trump pitch to oil execs yields no promises
The CEOs heaped praise on the president’s actions in Venezuela but made no firm commitments to put money into restoring the country’s oil production.
04:12 PM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories Republicans need Susan Collins to win reelection. Trump keeps going after her.
The Maine senator has consistently won reelection in a blue state thanks to support from independents and some Democrats.
02:51 PM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories As soon as possible: GOP hawks want faster timeline for elections in Venezuela
Administration officials have argued the South American country needs to stabilize before elections can occur.
06:50 PM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories Mamdani, a day later, weighs in after NYPD shoots two people
The NYC mayor let more than 12 hours pass before commenting on the deadly incidents.
04:48 PM on 01/10/2026 Politico Top Stories We Learned Something Fascinating About Trumps Foreign Policy This Week
POLITICO reporters break down Trump’s escalating approach to U.S. power.
05:55 AM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump claims he canceled 2nd wave of strikes against Venezuela
His statement comes a week after American forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in Caracas.
09:00 AM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps Venezuela strike hands GOP a midterms messaging test
Republicans say they need to connect Trump’s policy in the Western Hemisphere to domestic issues around high prices, drug trafficking and border security.
05:55 AM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump says oil companies pledge to spend $100B in Venezuela
The White House is scrambling to expand a Friday meeting with oil executives because of skepticism from the top oil majors.
10:48 PM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Oregon to investigate CBP shooting in Portland amid turmoil over immigration crackdown
It comes as Minnesota officials say that the federal government is blocking them from an investigation into a Minneapolis ICE shooting.
10:14 AM on 01/09/2026 Politico Top Stories 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 |