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Mamdanis Sunnyside Yard push illustrates shift on housing
Plans to redevelop the massive site previously drew stauncher criticism from left-leaning politicians.
05:55 AM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Massive war price tag could be a massive problem for GOP leaders
The prospect of a ballooning new spending bill has GOP leaders bracing for a messy internal fight.
04:45 AM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps war aim: Irans unconditional surrender
The president's message — coming after days of mixed signals from administration officials — articulates that the U.S. has no intention of providing Tehran with an off-ramp.
10:14 AM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories GOP restrainers say Trump abandoned them
The president’s restraint-minded backers accuse the administration of breaking its promise.
07:20 PM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Pam Bondis in trouble with Republicans on Capitol Hill
The attorney general will soon have to appear before a House committee under subpoena.
01:40 PM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Ugly: Trumps job market shrinks as oil fears mount
The combination of a weakening labor market and higher energy prices poses serious risks to Republicans in the coming months.
10:20 AM on 03/06/2026 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 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Justice Department publishes documents with sexual assault allegations against Trump
The department shared FBI documents outlining allegations involving Trump.
09:30 PM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories The surgeon general nominee cant get people to stop asking her about vaccines
Casey Means alarmed immunization advocates at her confirmation hearing, but some opponents don’t trust her either.
12:00 PM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories 'Good riddance': Dems cheer Noems ouster and call for more departures
Democratic lawmakers said Stephen Miller and Pam Bondi should be next after President Donald Trump announced Kristi Noem would be stepping aside as DHS secretary.
04:16 PM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Markwayne Mullin faces a straightforward path to confirmation as DHS secretary
The Senate tends to be kind to its own members, and at least one Democrat is on board.
05:05 PM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps trade war has hurt farmers. There are new warning signs for Republicans.
GOP lawmakers from rural areas are pressing for more action to counteract the agriculture industry’s increasingly pessimistic outlook.
05:00 AM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Judges keep ordering immigration hearings but say the results are often a sham
The courts say the Trump administration isn’t complying in good faith with demands to give ICE detainees a measure of due process.
10:00 AM on 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories The awkward truth dogging USMCA talks: 'They just hate Canada.'
The Trump White House has Canadians on edge as Ottawa braces for a trade review with a $1 trillion relationship in the balance.
09:47 AM on 03/06/2026 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 03/06/2026 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 03/06/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump says hell help pick Irans leader, predicts regime change in Cuba
The president told POLITICO that “Cuba’s going to fall,” revealed his growing frustration with Ukraine and discussed the uncertain search for a new leader of Iran.
11:52 AM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump puts Paxton on notice in Texas Senate primary in interview with POLITICO
The president appeared to scold the attorney general.
11:24 AM on 03/05/2026 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 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Inside the Trump administrations scramble to support its own war
One State Department official said too few people were read in on war plans.
06:15 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Noem out, Trump picks Mullin as DHS secretary
The South Dakota Republican was the public face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown
01:49 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories This L is on her: Black lawmakers and strategists dump on Crockett
“She has been and has felt like a woman on an island,” says one operative.
05:45 AM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories House GOP leaders ask Tony Gonzales to drop reelection bid
The call comes a day after Gonzales admitted having affair with staffer and the opening of a House Ethics probe.
01:19 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Blue-state governors bash Trump and audition for 2028
During the annual State of State addresses, state leaders pitch proposals to help bring down costs of living and hammer the president.
12:50 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories 24 states sue over Trump's latest tariffs
The states, led by New York, California, Oregon and Arizona, are asking the U.S. Court of International Trade to declare the new tariffs illegal and prevent them from being implemented.
01:50 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump Keeps Gambling With the Economy And Getting Away With It
President Donald Trump has taken one risk after another that could have destabilized the American economy. Iran is the latest crisis to test U.S. economic resilience.
05:55 AM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Susie Wiles sounds the alarm on gas prices
White House aides and Cabinet officials are coming under intense pressure to reverse the spike in energy prices caused by the start of the war in the Middle East.
05:00 AM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Why one of the world's biggest animal rights group is praising Trump
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken another left-leaning constituency under his wing.
12:00 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories Harvard sidesteps Hegseths ban on military students
The school will allow troops accepted into its academic programs to defer enrollment for four years after Pentagon leaders barred studies there.
08:59 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories MAGA embrace: Europes nationalists head to Washington
Right-wing populists from across Europe are converging on the U.S. capital, where Speaker Mike Johnson is headlining a sovereignty conference.
10:08 PM on 03/05/2026 Politico Top Stories A perfect storm is lining up for Texas Democrats
James Talarico prevailed in a hard-fought Democratic contest. Now he waits to see if he'll face scandal-plagued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — or four-term Sen. John Cornyn.
03:53 AM on 03/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Talarico defeats Crockett in Texas Senate Democratic primary
He took a big-tent approach to his campaign by appealing to voters from both parties and independents.
02:38 AM on 03/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Cornyn is still in the fight. Will Trump finally endorse him?
Even in the most heavily Republican counties where Attorney General Ken Paxton might have expected to benefit from a MAGA base, incumbent Sen. John Cornyn largely held his own.
03:05 AM on 03/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Cornyn, Paxton head to runoff in Texas Senate GOP race
Sen. John Cornyn is in the fight of his career — and national Republicans fear they could lose the seat if he falls.
10:51 PM on 03/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Crockett, after warning of disenfranchisement, concedes to Talarico in Texas Senate race
A state judge had ruled that polls should stay open two extra hours because of “mass confusion” around new rules, only to be reversed by the state Supreme Court.
12:49 AM on 03/04/2026 Politico Top Stories How Lindsey Graham got Trump to yes on Iran
The war launched Saturday is a full-circle moment for the veteran GOP senator, who spent decades pushing for military action against the Islamist regime.
04:45 AM on 03/04/2026 Politico Top Stories War with Iran has only just begun, Hegseth says
Top military officials said the campaign will intensify — and declined to say what victory might look like.
10:18 AM on 03/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump is running out of time to sell his rationale for Iran war
Senior officials keep offering justifications for the conflict with Tehran that the president upends.
05:06 PM on 03/04/2026 Politico Top Stories Europe braces as Iran threatens to attack
As authorities tighten security, this is where Europe is most at risk from Iranian drones, missiles, cyberattacks and assassinations.
06:45 AM on 03/04/2026 Politico Top Stories War in the Middle East poses a puzzle for Europes far right
From Paris to Berlin, the continent’s leaders face the uncomfortable choice of whether to back Trump’s strikes or remain faithful to their sovereignty-first principles.
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