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No breakthrough after Ukraine talks in Miami
Steve Witkoff and Kyiv’s Rustem Umerov used identical language, saying Ukraine “highly values” U.S. support.
07:39 PM Politico Top Stories Don't call it a tax hike? Trump's demand for a cut of Nvidia's China profits raises novel questions.
Some Democratic lawmakers say Trump is intruding on congressional authority or may be breaking the law by demanding a price for the chip maker's access to China sales.
10:01 AM Politico Top Stories Deputy AG Todd Blanche defends moving Ghislaine Maxwell to minimum-security prisonToo Early, Too Alone: France Prepares for Russia as US Withdraws
Paris has long worried the United States was an unreliable partner. Donald Trump is proving them right.
07:00 AM Politico Top Stories DOJ releases new Epstein docs as lawmakers steam about first tranche
Democrats, meanwhile, are looking to continue pressuring Trump over his ties to Epstein.
12:56 PM Politico Top Stories RFK Jr. wanted to endorse the Danish vaccine schedule. He was forced to pull back.
Legal and political concerns prompted the health department to cancel a planned announcement on Friday, officials said.
05:12 PM Politico Top Stories RFK Jr. wants states to ban junk food. No one knows what counts.
Retailers are scrambling to find out what thousands of foods will no longer be eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program come January.
02:00 PM Politico Top Stories Trump AI czar David Sacks starts to worry the industry
Sacks is supposed to be pushing the tech industry’s AI agenda in Washington. But lobbyists fear he could be derailing it nationwide.
09:45 AM Politico Top Stories Do it for Trump: Treasury pushes businesses, wealthy people to contribute to 'Trump Accounts'
A pair of major contributions from business titans recently is part of a strategy to pump money into the new savings plans for children.
11:54 AM Politico Top Stories The US has a power crunch. Congress is still far from solving it.
A House-passed bill aimed at speeding approvals of energy projects includes language that wind and solar supporters call unacceptable. Now it goes to the Senate.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories Ukraine talks proceeding constructively in Miami, Russias envoy says
The Kremlin denied that trilateral talks with Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. were in the offing during the weekend meetings in Florida.
06:54 AM Politico Top Stories Are Trumps tariffs making money? Watch this chart.
Our chart updates every weekday, giving important clues to how things are going.
10:47 AM Politico Top Stories How a major DOE report hides the whole truth on climate change
The Trump administration recruited five marginalized researchers to challenge the international consensus on global warming. Here’s how it went wrong.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories Trump's flood-the-zone approach to unflattering news cycles has hit a new extreme
Everyone else: Epstein, Epstein, Epstein. Trump: Rosie O’Donnell? The Red Sox? Coca-Cola?
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories Graham Platner Really Might Be Doomed. Pay Attention to Him Anyway.
The candidate embodies a quarter-century of raw American frustration. It’s the source of his strength — and potentially his downfall.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories How Gettysburg Became a Refuge for Conservatives Battered by Trump-Era Strife
It might take a mock battlefield to solve America’s political divisions.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories The Strange and Totally Real Plan to Blot Out the Sun and Reverse Global Warming
A 25-person startup is developing technology to block the sun and turn down the planet’s thermostat. The stakes are huge — and the company and its critics say regulations need to catch up.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories Rep. Elise Stefanik set to drop bid for New York governorSen. Cynthia Lummis will not seek reelectionTrump announces drug pricing deals with nine drugmakers, touting impact on affordability
The President said more deals would be announced next week, and suggested White House pressure will also come to bear on health insurers soon.
03:52 PM Politico Top Stories DOJ appeals ruling that tanked Comey, James criminal cases
The Justice Department is challenging the dismissal of prosecutor Lindsey Halligan.
07:04 PM Politico Top Stories Jack Smiths lawyers ask Jordan for open hearing after closed-door testimony
The former special counsel’s attorneys also want the full videotape of Smith’s deposition to be released.
05:45 AM Politico Top Stories The Trump administrations drip drip drip of the Epstein files continuesWhats missing from the Epstein files release
A lot of information that would help the public understand the case is still under wraps.
08:58 PM Politico Top Stories Epstein files put Bill Clinton under scrutiny and the White House wants him there
The former president is pictured in a swimming pool with Ghislaine Maxwell and an unidentified woman.
08:08 PM Politico Top Stories This Indiana Democrat wants a redistricting ceasefire
After a political near-death experience, Rep. Frank Mrvan said it's time for both parties to lay down arms.
07:00 AM Politico Top Stories Democrats Just Won Seats in Mississippi. The Supreme Court Could Block a Repeat.
A veteran civil rights attorney won a landmark redistricting case. He fears such wins could soon vanish.
07:00 AM Politico Top Stories You cannot hide: Democrats swaggering approach stymies House Republicans
Under Hakeem Jeffries, the minority party has kept GOP leaders on the back foot since September.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories Justice Department faces Friday deadline for releasing Epstein documents
The DOJ has provided few details on how it intends to comply with the law.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories 5 Rules for Reading the Epstein Files
How to review a mountain of potentially explosive documents like a pro.
04:44 AM Politico Top Stories I Drove 700 Miles Through Californias Absurd New Congressional District
We sent a reporter to drive the 15-hour and nearly 700-mile journey across the state, traversing mountain ranges and rock slides, dirt roads and agricultural checkpoints, from Marin to Modoc County.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories Senate faces an election year crypto crunch
Midterm election pressures are looming over an effort to pass a landmark crypto bill.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories MAGA infighting erupts at Turning Point USA Conference
Two of the night’s headliners — Ben Shapiro and Tucker Carlson — threw jabs at each other in their speeches.
10:41 PM Politico Top Stories Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance for president
Vance was an ally of Turning Point USA before the killing of Charlie Kirk.
09:43 PM Politico Top Stories JD Vance's Safe HarborRepublicans are trying to change the subject on health care affordability to transgender care
In a spate of votes and announcements, the GOP is tacking hard to an issue where the party sees an advantage.
07:00 PM Politico Top Stories Execution was abysmal: Trump economy speech doesnt meet GOP hopes
In private, some Republicans worry after Trump’s primetime economy speech that changing voter perceptions may be a slog.
05:49 PM Politico Top Stories How the cannabis industry leveraged a big win from Trump
Lobbying, political donations and old-fashioned friendships went into persuading the famously sober president.
06:51 PM Politico Top Stories Mamdanis new appointments chief resigns over anti-Jewish posts
The mayor-elect's director of appointments is out after just a day on the job.
04:45 PM Politico Top Stories Not a game changer: What to know about Trumps nuclear fusion deal |