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US-Iran war damaged global oil markets more than Russia-Ukraine war, Chevron CEO says
Mike Wirth said it will take some time to rebuild inventories and supply chains after the Strait of Hormuz fully opens.
11:55 AM on 03/23/2026 Politico Top Stories Gabbard plans to shift coveted, CIA-backed high-tech fund to her office
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is finalizing a plan to assume responsibility for the CIA-backed venture capital firm In-Q-Tel.
03:05 PM on 03/23/2026 Politico Top Stories We're in the testing phase: Trump admin eyeing Irans parliament speaker as US-backed leader
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is seen by at least some in the White House as a workable partner.
05:05 PM on 03/23/2026 Politico Top Stories They Came to Spy on America. They Stayed to Coach Little League.
In the wake of the Cold War, some Soviet bloc spies decided their fake American lives weren’t so bad.
10:03 AM on 03/22/2026 Politico Top Stories Senate advances Mullins DHS nomination
The chamber is poised to confirm the Oklahoma Republican this week.
02:12 PM on 03/22/2026 Politico Top Stories They once called him a goose-stepping extremist. Theyre now sitting out his comeback bid.
Brandon Herrera, the GOP nominee in Texas’ 23rd congressional district, won’t get help from pro-Israel and GOP Jewish groups. But they aren’t backing his Democratic opponent, either.
07:00 AM on 03/22/2026 Politico Top Stories Jeffries tells Trump to keep his reckless mouth shut
The House minority leader warned the president could get "somebody killed."
11:51 AM on 03/22/2026 Politico Top Stories Tom Homan confirms ICE to be at airports starting Monday
The border czar said he is discussing plans to deploy immigration agents to airports around the nation as the partial government shutdown continues.
10:11 AM on 03/22/2026 Politico Top Stories The Epstein files cottage industry
People and institutions named in the files have rushed to lock down top-tier lawyers.
07:00 AM on 03/22/2026 Politico Top Stories A low-profile Ohio race becomes a test of Trump allies' clout
Vivek Ramaswamy and JD Vance have endorsed different candidates in the Republican primary for state treasurer.
07:00 AM on 03/22/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps voter crackdown reaches college campuses
The administration's moves to tighten voting rules could dampen student participation in a midterm election where control of Congress may be decided by small margins.
12:00 PM on 03/22/2026 Politico Top Stories RFK Jr. is a 'big fan' of this treatment and plans to widen access
He indicated that the FDA will soon take action on peptides, the mini-proteins biohackers tout as therapies for a range of ills.
12:00 PM on 03/22/2026 Politico Top Stories Look how much Canadians hate the United States now
It’s not just about the trade war. Nearly half of America’s neighbors to the north now think the U.S. is a bigger threat to world peace than Russia.
05:55 AM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories The Campaign to Take Down Alex Bores Is Just the Beginning
A leading AI industry-backed Super PAC is targeting a pro-regulation candidate — and building a strategy that other politicians will have to contend with.
05:00 AM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories The nations cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
05:00 AM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories UN secretary general says hes cooperating with Trumps Board of Peace in Gaza but doesnt want it in Hormuz
In an exclusive interview with POLITICO, António Guterres said the Board is not an effective way to manage crises.
11:05 PM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories You can bet on climate disasters. Business is booming.
Traders are placing wagers on the likelihood of disasters, activists being jailed and oil depots exploding.
10:00 AM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump threatens to send ICE to airports amid DHS standoff
It’s his latest bid to push Democrats, who have refused to greenlight DHS funding without changes to how it carries out immigration enforcement.
01:58 PM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories 'This is about attention': Mike Lee's MAGA crusade is driving his colleagues crazy
The Utah Republican’s crusade for the SAVE America Act has strained his relations inside the Senate GOP.
07:00 AM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories Robert Mueller, former FBI director who led Trump investigation, dies at 81
He had a long record of public service before becoming a special counsel for the Department of Justice in 2017.
02:02 PM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories Democrats pile on Trump for post celebrating Muellers death
The president has long attacked Robert Mueller and Democrats, whom he says perpetuated a Russia collusion hoax.
03:34 PM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories Israel, Iran launch fresh attacks as Trump floats winding down Mideast operations
Tehran reportedly fired two ballistic missiles at Diego Garcia, the joint U.S.-U.K. military base in the Indian Ocean, but did not hit the base.
10:10 AM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump-Xi summit on hold until Iran conflict ends, people briefed say
The U.S.-China meeting is in limbo as the White House dispatches thousands of troops to the Persian Gulf.
11:05 AM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories 'Im super-Republican, but you got my vote': The Democratic deer hunter setting his sights on flipping Iowa
Democrats are desperate to find locally authentic candidates after 2024. They think people like Iowa gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand might help.
02:00 PM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump Thinks Cuba is Another Venezuela. Heres Why Hes Wrong
As protests grip Cuba, some in D.C. see a replay of Caracas — but the reality is far more complicated.
01:00 PM on 03/21/2026 Politico Top Stories A Major Shock to the System: POLITICO Reporters Dissect the Iran War Fallout
Our reporters unpack the strategy, risks and politics behind the Iran strikes.
04:00 PM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories The Number of MAGA Fractures Is Growing
Iran is pressuring Trump's coalition. It's not the only issue.
05:00 AM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Pete Buttigiegs 2026 project
The former Transportation secretary and onetime presidential candidate is traveling the country for the midterms. The road may lead him beyond.
05:55 AM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories The last line of defense against Paramount megadeal
California's Rob Bonta is coordinating his antitrust review with at least one other state attorney general: Letitia James of New York.
05:00 AM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Hochul proposes weakening New Yorks climate law
The governor wants to delay regulatory deadlines and implement accounting changes that will make emissions reduction targets easier to meet.
09:37 AM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories How biotech giant Bayer landed a win that made MAHA furious
The company says it told the White House that it would take Roundup off the market if it didn’t get reassurances about MAHA’s ire for the industry.
01:29 PM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Perfect storm: Wall Street turmoil muddies Trumps pitch to boost 401(k)s
The private credit market’s recent woes will be a stark test of just how far Trump’s administration is willing to take its deregulatory hammer to Wall Street.
04:55 AM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Opinion | My Time with Jrgen Habermas, Europe's 'Last Intellectual'
The sting of rejection lingered for years.
04:02 PM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Confrontation between billionaire CEO and Lutnick hints at trouble with huge data center project
The two had a heated exchange at the Nvidia AI conference in Silicon Valley.
06:11 PM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Federal judge reverses Pentagon press restrictions
The New York Times won a lawsuit arguing that Secretary Pete Hegseth’s policies violated the Constitution.
06:10 PM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories This Military Tragedy Became a Blockbuster Movie. Heres What It Didnt Tell You.
More than 20 years after Operation Red Wings, the mission that inspired the bestselling memoir and film “Lone Survivor,” Navy SEALs are finally opening up about what really happened.
05:00 AM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories UK allows US to use bases to bomb Iranian sites targeting ships in Strait of Hormuz
Ministers agreed Friday that permissible actions include degrading missile sites being used by Tehran to attack ships in the Strait.
03:14 PM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Putin offered to stop sharing intel with Iran if US cuts off Ukraine
The U.S. rejected the Russian proposal, which has nonetheless sparked concerns in Europe amid growing transatlantic tensions.
12:57 PM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories The states where higher gas prices could shape the midterms
The map of price hikes shows highest increases are mostly in states that lean Republican.
01:06 PM on 03/20/2026 Politico Top Stories Hormuz has to reopen: Why the oil industry cant help Trump tame rising gasoline prices
Oil industry executives say much of the administration’s messaging on supply disruptions from the Iran war has discouraged drilling.
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