Politico Top Stories News55714 stories between 11/10/2009 at 18:33:04 and 01/26/2025 15:36:06
Trumps minerals deal with Ukraine leaves scramble for how to handle RussiaTrumps tax fight may be met with a yawn by voters
The package they are struggling to assemble will largely head off tax increases instead of creating broad, new benefits.
12:50 PM Politico Top Stories 'Just getting started': Trump touts surprising jobs report amid tariff turmoil
The president welcomed the news of the employment gain and renewed his call on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
09:51 AM Politico Top Stories May 2025Doug Emhoff among those fired from Holocaust Museum board by Trump
When President Joe Biden was in the Oval Office, Emhoff emerged as a key voice for the White House on Israel and to the Jewish community.
05:30 PM Politico Top Stories The GOP plan to fund Trumps agenda is running into a major roadblock: Trump
House Republicans are relying on deep cuts to the safety-net health program to finance their megabill. But the president is deeply wary.
07:44 PM Politico Top Stories Ex-Pelosi Adviser Tees Off On Jeffries, Democrats
Ashley Etienne says Hakeem Jeffries is failing to tap a powerful resource in his predecessor — and it shows.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories Trumps National Security Team Was Extraordinarily Weak Even Before Waltzs Ouster
A typical national security adviser is first among equals, but not in this administration.
07:17 PM Politico Top Stories Pierre Barely Showed Up: How Canadas Conservative Leader Lost His Seat in Parliament
Bruce Fanjoy opens up about his upset victory against Pierre Poilievre.
12:39 PM Politico Top Stories The big decision that could shape AOCs future
A career move that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pursued five months ago might make less sense now.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories Democrats look to Trump's poor economic numbers with anxious optimism
Following its latest round of focus groups, Navigator Research is urging Democrats to proactively push their own economic policies.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories Carneys promise to take on Trump on trade will have to wait
The Trump administration first plans to tackle negotiations with dozens of other trading partners on its reciprocal tariffs.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories Brussels unveils Trump trade retaliation tactics to EU countries
EU executive is planning a two-track approach of incentives and retaliatory measures to convince the White House to strike a deal.
03:13 PM Politico Top Stories Inside the trade war: Foreign diplomats reveal state of play with White House
While the Trump administration has been bragging about a number of potential trade deals, foreign officials say discussions are much more tentative.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories 'No good news': Trump's first GDP reading shows economy shrank
The president denied that his tariffs had anything to do with the contraction, blaming the "Biden 'Overhang'."
10:09 AM Politico Top Stories Judge frees Columbia student activist whom Trump administration wants to deport
Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested as part of a crackdown on pro-Palestinian students who were legally studying in the United States.
10:58 AM Politico Top Stories Bad budgets are straining California mayors labor ties
Trump’s funding cuts and economic turbulence will likely cause cities across the country to face similar challenges.
09:00 AM Politico Top Stories Republicans pull passenger vehicle fee after GOP blowback
Pushback from House Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson saying the fee wasn’t a priority, proved to be too much to keep it in the markup.
07:30 AM Politico Top Stories Kathy Hochul scored budget wins. Now comes the hard part.
The New York governor’s allies want to use her $254 billion budget plan to boost her with voters.
06:45 AM Politico Top Stories It was supposed to be a tax and border bill. It could also hand Trump vast new executive powers.
Legislation written by the House Judiciary Committee would allow Trump to delete reams of regulations from the federal rulebook.
06:03 PM Politico Top Stories A list of the Project 2025 ideas in Trump's executive orders (so far)
A side-by-side review by POLITICO found dozens of cases where the president’s early executive actions have aligned with portions of the 922-page policy document.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories The unlikely election of Prime Minister Mark Carney
From banker to ballot box, the rookie politician's rise in Canada was made possible by Trump and a nation weary of chaos.
02:48 AM Politico Top Stories The Most Consequential, Damaging, Head-Scratching Things Trump Did in His First 100 Days
POLITICO’s newsroom experts make sense of the whirlwind we’re all still trying to process.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories DOGE targets US foreign aid agency created under first Trump administration
The Development Finance Corporation is viewed as key to countering China.
07:49 PM Politico Top Stories He's Canadas Most Successful Conservative Right Now And He Is Disappointed in Pierre Poilievre
Canada is holding its most consequential election on Monday. Here’s how Ontario Premier Doug Ford thinks it will go.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories Trudeau disappeared during Canadas election and his party was thrilled
His replacement, Liberal Leader Mark Carney, remotivated the base in an election campaign that was turned upside down by Donald Trump.
05:30 AM Politico Top Stories Tale of 2 Petes: Fired adviser describes Pentagon chief consumed by image
Colin Carroll said the Defense secretary was focused on identifying leakers and proving his competence.
12:43 PM Politico Top Stories Opinion | Im a Conservative Economist. Here Are 6 Reasons Trumps Plans Wont Work.US fighter jet falls overboard while avoiding Houthi attack
The $60M mishap adds to an increasingly expensive price tag in the administration’s effort against the Iran-backed group.
06:38 PM Politico Top Stories Andrew Cuomo is whispering to his super PAC
The New York City mayoral frontrunner is using an increasingly common tactic to get around rules barring coordination.
07:41 PM Politico Top Stories Trump administration probes Harvard Law Review for alleged race-based discrimination
The Trump administration is probing financial ties, oversight procedures, selection policies and other documentation for both membership and article publication.
06:43 PM Politico Top Stories Americans sour on Musk, cuts to federal government, new poll finds
Thirty-five percent of the public approves of the tech billionaire’s handling of DOGE, while 57 percent disapproves.
12:32 PM Politico Top Stories Medicaid cuts threaten to leave Hochul with political wounds
The Democratic governor is blaming Republicans for Medicaid strife, as her team grapples with the fallout.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories '60 Minutes' calls out ownership on air
“Paramount began to supervise our content in new ways,” Scott Pelley said.
10:00 PM Politico Top Stories Whats Really Happening on College Campuses According to a Former College Board Chair
Scott Bok, former chair of the University of Pennsylvania, says university leaders need to push back against pressure — from donors and the government.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories Mark Carney Has a Sterling Resume. Heres the Part That Matters Most.
Canada’s prime minister has a background in central banking. He also has more experience as a politician than he lets on.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories The New Partisan Divide Is Old Gen Z vs. Young Gen ZWeight-loss craze sparks a DC lobbying bonanza
President Donald Trump is under pressure to decide how widely available anti-obesity drugs should be and whether Medicare should cover them.
06:25 PM Politico Top Stories Republicans sprint to wrap up Trumps tax bill
House tax writers need to resolve some big questions before setting up a vote on the tax cuts.
05:17 PM Politico Top Stories Canada vs. Trump: How Mondays Election Will Play Out |