Politico Top Stories News55714 stories between 11/10/2009 at 18:33:04 and 01/26/2025 15:36:06
Kamala Harris Is Buying Time But Democrats Are Looking Ahead
Her extended book tour keeps 2028 in play. But conversations with Democrats suggest the party may already be searching for its next standard-bearer.
05:55 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories House Republicans meager majority faces big problems ahead of the midterms
The party’s annual policy retreat comes amid challenges posed by the Middle East war and weakening economy.
04:45 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Oil climbs down from precipice as US crude reserve release on the table
The Trump administration hasn’t committed to joining allies in tapping oil stockpiles, and so far doesn’t consider oil supply to be a problem.
09:37 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump administration subpoenaing Arizona 2020 voting records, as Trump pushes to consolidate election power
The administration has also obtained records from Fulton County, Georgia, as Trump continues to focus on the 2020 election he lost.
01:28 PM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories I share your outrage: Democrats woo MAHA moms ahead of the midterms
Democrats hope the Trump administration's recent pesticide move will sway voters in their direction.
10:00 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Newsom railed against Medicaid work requirements until he didn't
Medicaid work requirements forced the California governor into an awkward spot.
04:45 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Eight Democrats and no front-runner: Californias governor race is a mess
It’s a highly unusual situation for a state where governor races have been dominated by figures like Gavin Newsom, Jerry Brown and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
08:55 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories A slew of indie candidates are running for Senate in deep-red states. Democrats arent all thrilled.
Some state level Democrats aren’t willing to pave the way for an independent, even if they have a better shot at winning an already-uphill race.
10:00 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Mayor Mamdanis budget gamble
To deal with a challenging fiscal climate, the democratic socialist is pushing the city into risky fiscal territory.
05:55 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps Economy Is Looking More and More Like Saudi Arabias
Top-down state capitalism is on the rise in both countries.
05:00 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories The Tech CEO Making No Apologies for the Work With ICE
A conversation with an author who had a six-year-long window into the most interesting MAGA conversion in Silicon Valley.
10:00 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories The AI Doomsday Machine Is Closer to Reality Than You Think
The Pentagon is racing to integrate AI into its weapons system to keep up with China and Russia. Where will that lead?
05:55 AM on 03/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Senator mocked green energy crap. His house runs on it.
Montana Republican Tim Sheehy voted to scrap solar tax credits after installing panels and battery storage at his Bozeman home.
10:00 AM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Why Washington is hamstrung on protecting workers from AI
Voters are anxious about the economic impact of AI. Congress hasn’t done anything about it.
12:00 PM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Youre Accumulating Opposition and Enemies
Texas Republican Dan Crenshaw had real social media savvy. But it wasn’t enough to survive in the Trump era.
10:00 AM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories The food industry is done taking RFK Jr.s abuse
Processed food manufacturers say there's a conflict between the Health secretary’s plans and Trump’s desire to rebuild factory towns.
07:00 AM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories A World Cup for a continent thats coming apart
Mexico, Canada and the United States hoped to showcase continental unity. Instead, competing agendas are turning one World Cup into three parallel tournaments.
12:00 PM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Kurdish leader links potential Iran ground push to US-enforced no-fly zone
The Kurdish minority in Iraq has come under Iranian fire in recent days.
12:03 PM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Foreign minister pushes back on idea of Iran surrendering
Iran will “continue fighting for the sake of our people,” Abbas Araghchi said.
09:58 AM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Beijing teases prospects for successful Trump-Xi summit
Wang Yi’s sweet talk signals official charm offensive ahead of a summit between the two leaders later this month.
11:08 AM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories How the Rapture Explains the Rupture Over Israel on the Right
The waning of a religious concept among younger evangelicals is reshaping the right’s once unquestionable support for Israel.
02:00 PM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories The next races where Latino voters will be decisive
From Colorado to Arizona to Nebraska, Democrats are watching the record Latino turnout numbers and making these voters a top target for their campaigns.
11:45 AM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories How Democrats flipped 22 Georgia counties with a utility board race
The campaign for once-obscure regulatory positions could be a bellwether for midterm elections as skyrocketing electricity prices drive voters to the polls.
07:00 AM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Judge says Kari Lakes tenure atop US media agency was improper, voids actions as acting CEO
U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth concluded that her ascension was an illegal end-run around the Senate’s advice and consent role.
07:20 PM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories The lefts housing civil war is ending
For a decade, progressives argued over whether greedy landlords or blocked construction caused the housing crisis. Zohran Mamdani and Nithya Raman say the answer is both.
02:01 PM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Heres how different US tariff revenue was in 2025
Our chart updated every weekday in 2025, showing how tariff revenue was changing.
10:47 AM on 03/08/2026 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 on 03/08/2026 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 on 03/08/2026 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 on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump Wants Venezuelas Oil. He Needs to Know My Family History.
My family is inextricably linked to the Venezuelan petrostate, a history that includes family pride and family trauma, corruption and exile.
05:00 AM on 03/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Gonzales is out in Texas, and Dems see a chance to beat The AKGuy
Brandon Herrera’s controversial online presence and hardline politics could open another opportunity for House Democrats in a deep-red district.
10:00 AM on 03/07/2026 Politico Top Stories The rural Democrats who say their party has affordability all wrong
Two Democrats running long-shot campaigns in rural regions against GOP incumbents say their party isn't hitting the mark to address cost-of-living concerns.
11:30 AM on 03/07/2026 Politico Top Stories The little shipping company thats making Europes sanctions look silly
A German logistics firm exploits gaps in European law to ship contraband to Russia. We know because we followed their illicit route from a Berlin supermarket to Moscow.
12:01 PM on 03/07/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump vows to hit very hard after Irans president says he wont surrender
“Under serious consideration for complete destruction and certain death,” he says.
09:47 AM on 03/07/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump vows to use US military force against cartels across Latin America
Seventeen countries signed onto a joint security declaration as Trump convened his closest hemispheric allies in Florida for an inaugural Shield of the Americas Summit.
12:05 PM on 03/07/2026 Politico Top Stories Allies fear Iran war will leave them without US weapons they bought
European and Asian countries worry the Pentagon is burning through munitions so fast that it won’t have enough to send the weapons they have purchased.
07:00 AM on 03/07/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps week: Poor jobs numbers, high gas prices and Noems ouster
Poor economic news and a key Cabinet departure expose the White House’s vulnerabilities.
07:00 AM on 03/07/2026 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 03/07/2026 Politico Top Stories Dems arent sure whether to actually spend big to flip Texas
National Democrats are worried the money it would take to compete in Texas could be better spent elsewhere.
05:55 AM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Top Mamdani aide takes progressive project to the UK
Morris Katz has been advising British progressives, showing how left-wing movements around the world are looking at Mamdani’s playbook for replication.
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