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Politico
Feb 28, 2024

Scholz and Macron feud over arms for Ukraine
As Ukraine runs short on ammunition, the German and French leaders are at odds over military aid.

Politico
Feb 28, 2024

GAO: Billions wasted on federal health insurance program
The Office of Personnel Management, which oversees health insurance for 8 million federal workers and their families at a cost of more than $60 billion a year, has never checked the eligibility of those on its rolls.

Politico
Feb 28, 2024

GOP governors face pressure campaign to feed kids in the summer
Louisiana and South Carolina are among the states where advocates are pushing hard to change their governor's mind.

Politico
Feb 28, 2024

The Government Really Is Spying On You — And It's Legal
Consumer data has become a lucrative commodity, and the US government is buying.

Politico
Feb 28, 2024

There's a Good Reason Haley's Still Running - And It's Not Trump's Legal Problems
The answer might be buried deep in the Republican convention rules.

Politico
Feb 28, 2024

Trump tried to ignore Haley. He barely lasted a day.
The former president was back to his old ways in no time.

Politico
Feb 28, 2024

US tech giants refuse to work with Britain's top secret military censorship board
The century-old committee is struggling to keep pace with new trends in social media and open source journalism.

Politico
Feb 28, 2024

Macron wants to lead Europe on Ukraine, but France may not let him
The French president faces blowback across the political spectrum for not ruling out a Western military presence in Ukraine.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Trump marches to victory in Michigan primary, though with a familiar note of caution
He's swept every primary so far, but Nikki Haley is still notching a large minority of the vote.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Texas nuclear weapons facility pauses operations amid spreading wildfires
The main facility that assembles and disassembles America's nuclear arsenal shut down Tuesday night.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Trump and Biden win Michigan primaries
Though each candidate faced revealing challenges in the swing state, both won easily.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Biden won the Michigan primary decisively — but not by enough to calm Democratic angst
The president continues to put up major wins. But the protest campaign in Michigan foreshadows potential problems for him come November.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

California's low energy primary: Turnout on track for a record low
Only about 8 percent of voters had returned ballots as of Tuesday.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Judge affirms ouster of Michigan Republican Party leader Karamo
The decision against Karamo came after months of internal fighting over the financial health of the state GOP.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

McConnell nudges Johnson as gap grows between GOP leaders
The Senate GOP leader is sensitive to Mike Johnson's tough position. But on Ukraine and spending, the Hill's two top Republicans are looking further apart.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Israel and Hamas indicate no deal is imminent
President Joe Biden suggested Monday that a deal for a pause in fighting was likely.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Adams calls for change to New York City's sanctuary city laws in harshest statement yet
New York City mayor wants rules eased so those "suspected," but not yet convicted, can face federal officers.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Alabama Republicans want to give IVF doctors immunity after court rules frozen embryos are kids
GOP Gov. Kay Ivey expects to sign legislation she believes will allow the state's fertility clinics to reopen soon.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

‘I speculated': Key witness denies knowing details of Georgia prosecutors' romantic relationship
Terrence Bradley said that, contrary to what he suggested in text messages, he did not know when District Attorney Fani Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade began dating.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Chatbots' inaccurate, misleading responses about US elections threaten to keep voters from polls
Millions are turning to artificial intelligence-powered chatbots for basic information, including about how their voting process works.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

It's primary season. Here's when every race is happening.


Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Where the 2024 GOP candidate field stands
We put the presidential hopefuls into categories based roughly on their chances to get the GOP nomination.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Judge tosses alleged al Qaeda operative's suit against CIA waterboarding contractors
Abu Zubaydah's case is barred by a federal law that limits lawsuits from war-on-terror detainees, the judge ruled.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Lara Trump officially announces for RNC co-chair, as Trump tightens grip on GOP
The former president's daughter-in-law kicked her campaign off on Tuesday.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Controversial Ohio GOP congressional candidate considers dropping out (again)
House Republican leaders have been desperate to stop J.R. Majewski from winning the nomination to take on Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur, who defeated him in 2022.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Biden campaign names political director, adds new team members
The reelection campaign continues to round out its political team as it preps for a likely rematch against Donald Trump.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Murphy's $55.9 billion budget includes plan for NJ Transit by taxing businesses
A long-sought funding source for the state's transit agency would add 2.5 percent fee on largest corporations

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Americans say immigration most important national issue for first time since 2019 in Gallup poll
Twenty-eight percent of respondents cited immigration as the top issue facing the country, up from 20 percent a month ago.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

5 changes in the new Democratic proposal for New York's congressional maps
It's unclear when the Legislature will vote on the lines.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Ryan Binkley drops out of GOP primary, endorses Trump
The longshot presidential candidate failed to gain any traction in early nominating states.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Senate Intel chair warns US is ‘less prepared' for election threats than in 2020
"I am worried that we are less prepared for foreign interference in our elections in 2024 than we were in 2020," Sen. Mark Warner said.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

US Army is slashing thousands of jobs in major revamp to prepare for future wars
The cuts will mainly be in already-empty posts — not actual soldiers — including in jobs related to counter-insurgency that swelled during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars but are not needed as much today.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Senate Dems set up IVF showdown
Any one senator could block the unanimous consent request.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Teamsters to meet with Biden in mid-March ahead of possible endorsement
The union has also interviewed Donald Trump, leading to some concern among Democrats.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

How AI Is Already Transforming the News Business
An expert explains the promise and peril of artificial intelligence.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Republicans have an answer on IVF. It's only raising more questions.
At the same time that they are professing support for IVF, dozens of congressional Republicans have signed onto so-called personhood legislation.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Duckworth to demand vote on IVF bill
The bill would establish federal protections that override any state policy restricting IVF access.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Russia warns NATO of certain war if West puts troops into Ukraine
Allied leaders rush to distance themselves from French President Emmanuel Macron's suggestion that allies could put boots on the ground to help Kyiv.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Live 2024 Michigan Primary election results by county
Stay tuned for our live coverage of the presidential primaries in Michigan.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Your guide to all the real-time results
Stay tuned for our live coverage of the 2024 primaries.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Florida suspends bill seeking to allow lawsuits over fetuses' deaths after IVF ruling
"I understand there is still work that needs to be done," State Sen. Erin Grall said.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Elon Musk's Tesla wins big from Biden's electric car charging push
An analysis of public records shows Tesla has won the highest percentage of electric vehicle charging awards of any company from the president's infrastructure law.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

4 things to watch in Michigan's primary, where cease-fire protesters are boycotting Biden
Michigan's primary is about to reveal how vulnerable Biden is on Israel.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Biden's Never Been Driven By Human Rights. This Time, It Might Cost Him.
Don't be so surprised about his response to the Middle East war. He's always been willing to put human rights on the back burner.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Joe Biden Is Not a Human Rights Guy. Don't Be So Surprised.
For decades, he's put politics and his view of the U.S. interest above concerns about people's suffering.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Musk's Tesla enters the mainstream as it embraces Biden's EV charger money
An analysis of public records shows Tesla has won the highest percentage of electric vehicle charging awards of any company from the president's infrastructure law.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Michigan's primary is about to reveal how vulnerable Biden is on Israel
Here are 4 things to watch out for in the state's Democratic contest.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

The House GOP's defense against hardliners is about to get weaker
If Republicans can hold the majority, they'll likely have to wrangle a bloc of even more emboldened conservatives who made their name by fighting their own party.

Politico
Feb 27, 2024

Can anyone stop Britain's Tories going full Trump?
UK centrist Conservatives are in search of a leader to stop the right hijacking the party after the election.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

DC court backs Clark's bid to block subpoena from bar investigators
Clark, who backed Trump's efforts to contest the 2020 election, is trying to avoid being disbarred.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Macron doesn't rule out sending Western troops to Ukraine
European leaders agreed to boost ammunition purchases from third-country suppliers.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Authorities investigate suspicious substance sent to Donald Trump Jr.'s Florida home
The powder isn't believed to be deadly.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Bears, cars and angry farmers fuel green backlash
A 28-country guide to how climate policies are splitting Europe.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Less talk, more shells: Ukraine tells EU leaders to get serious about ammo
Paris summit of 20 leaders is unlikely to assuage fears that the West's support to Kyiv is running dry.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

She ran a dark-money group. Now Senate candidate Tammy Murphy wants to reform them.
The NJ first lady's position overlooks her and her allies' participation in a campaign finance system she now opposes.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Tammy Murphy does a 180 on dark money now that she's running for Senate
The NJ first lady's position overlooks her and her allies' participation in a campaign finance system she now opposes.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Biden suggests Gaza cease-fire could take hold by next week
A pause in the Israel-Hamas war could help the release of hostages and more humanitarian aid into Gaza.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

The Arab American Lawmaker Leading the Charge Against Joe Biden
Michigan Rep. Abraham Aiyash hopes to send the president a message in Tuesday's primary: Cease-fire or bust.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

The Top Muslim State Lawmaker in Michigan Wants You to Turn on Joe Biden
Michigan Rep. Abraham Aiyash hopes to send the president a message in Tuesday's primary: Cease-fire or bust.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Biden's late-night talk show appearance draws pro-Palestinian protest
A progressive group affiliated with the demonstration claimed in a social media post that "50 Jewish" protesters were arrested on Monday.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

World is becoming less safe by the day, UN secretary-general warns
"Our world is changing at warp speed," Antonio Guterres said.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Gas export pause could scramble Biden's chances in Pennsylvania
Democratic Sens. Bob Casey and John Fetterman both argued the pause could hurt their state.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Manhattan DA seeks gag order on Trump in advance of hush money trial
If a judge grants the request, it will be the third case in which Trump is restricted from what he can say publicly.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Michael Whatley officially announces for RNC Chair
The announcement comes after Ronna McDaniel announced she would depart the committee.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Justices hint Florida and Texas social media laws may be unconstitutional
The high court signaled that the laws could violate tech platforms' First Amendment rights, but left open the possibility that portions of the laws could be upheld.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Justices hint that Florida and Texas social media laws may be unconstitutional
The high court signaled that the laws could violate tech platforms' First Amendment rights, but left open the possibility that portions of the laws could be upheld.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Pentagon review finds DOD staff had no ‘ill intent' in failing to disclose Austin's condition
The report comes as Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin prepares to face lawmakers on Thursday to discuss his handling of his medical problems.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Jack Smith says Trump's handling of classified docs was far worse than Biden's
In a new filing in Trump's Florida case, Smith cited Robert Hur's report on Joe Biden's retention of classified material.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Andy Kim files lawsuit challenging NJ's ballot design
"The current primary election ballot design scheme represents an unconstitutional governmental thumb on the scale of New Jersey's primary elections," the complaint reads.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

No Navalny prisoner swap was offered to Russia, Western officials say
Two Western officials confirm that discussions were happening before the Russian dissident died, but that nothing had been finalized.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Ex-FBI informant will remain in jail while awaiting trial on charges of lying to FBI about Bidens
Alexander Smirnov could be a flight risk, a federal judge in California concluded.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Republicans call for immigration crackdown after college student's death
The GOP comments come after congressional Republicans killed a bipartisan border security deal in the Senate earlier this month.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Israel strikes eastern Lebanon for first time since Gaza war began
Israel Defense Forces said its warplanes attacked Hezbollah positions in the Beqaa Valley, as military activity expands.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

It's official: Sweden to join NATO
Hungary finally lets Sweden into the military alliance, dealing a blow to Russia.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

New York Democrats expected to back their own House map
High-stakes redistricting decision could tip balance of key House races.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

FTC, states challenge Kroger's $25 billion grocery merger with Albertsons
The lawsuit is the latest move by the Biden Administration aimed at boosting the power of consumers and workers.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

A bureaucratic printer jam holds up a major Biden climate rule
A regulation cracking down on oil and gas pollution is finally being published March 8, ending a three-month delay that gave rule watchers heartburn.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Biden to visit southern border Thursday — the same day as Trump
Last-minute trip shows the president leaning in on an issue he'd long ignored.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Alexei Navalny was killed on eve of prisoner swap, his team claims
Roman Abramovich helped broker mooted exchange for FSB assassin before Putin torpedoed the deal, according to Navalny allies.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Air Force member dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy
According to a video circulating online, the airman repeatedly shouted "free Palestine" during his protest on Sunday.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Gavin Newsom faces another recall threat in California
Activists who successfully placed a recall on California's ballot in 2021 and forced the Democratic governor to spend tens of millions are trying to oust him again.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Ronna McDaniel to step down as RNC chair next week
"The R.N.C. has historically undergone change once we have a nominee, and it has always been my intention to honor that tradition," McDaniel said.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

Joe Biden and Mike Johnson: the clashing power couple that never talks
The Ukraine crisis escalates and a government funding deadline looms. The lack of history between the president and the House speaker could make things worse.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

A shutdown is approaching. Biden and Johnson's lack of relationship isn't helping.
The Ukraine crisis escalates and a government funding deadline looms. The lack of history between the president and the House speaker could make things worse.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

‘I'm Not Trying to Cause a Scene. I Just Want to Get Off This Plane.'
A former senior Boeing employee on why he still won't fly on a MAX plane.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

‘Cheaper than therapy': Why DeSantis keeps bickering with Trump
The Florida governor seems to be running for ... something.

Politico
Feb 26, 2024

The prospect of a second Trump presidency has the intelligence community on edge
Trump sought major changes at the intel agencies in his first term; former officials say he could be more radical in a second.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

WTO in ‘damage control' mode as Abu Dhabi agenda unravels
The failure of WTO member countries to produce anything meaningful at the group's 13th Ministerial Conference could further erode the Geneva-based organization's ability to create new global trade rules.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

Andy Kim hands a third straight loss to NJ first lady Tammy Murphy in Senate primary
Kim's victory here means he wins the county line, placing him in the same ballot column as other party-endorsed candidates.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

Koch network stops spending on Nikki Haley's presidential campaign
Americans for Prosperity Action said it had to "take stock" after Haley's loss in South Carolina.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

31,000 Ukraine troops killed in Russia's invasion, Zelenskyy says
It's the first time Kyiv has released official casualty figures since Russia launched its full-scale invasion two years ago.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

Ukraine vows more self-reliance as war enters third year
"The situation is so dynamic that at the moment commitment [from partners] does not constitute delivery," Ukraine Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

Schumer challenges Johnson to ‘step up' ahead of Friday shutdown cliff
Negotiators are still haggling over the four spending measures set to expire at week's end.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

Johnson and Schumer spar over elusive solution to Friday's shutdown cliff
Negotiators are still haggling over the four spending measures set to expire at week's end.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

Republicans address 'complex' IVF issue as Dems step up messaging
"Like any type of bill that gets drafted on Capitol Hill, I want to see the devil in the details. But, yes, I could — I feel I could broadly support" federal protections for in-vitro fertilization, Rep. Byron Donalds said.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

‘Biden needs to do his job': Republican governors reject president's border deal push
Biden told a bipartisan group of governors at the White House on Friday that he's exploring what executive actions he can take to curb crossings at the southern border but that he's running into potential legal roadblocks.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

Netanyahu says no deal yet on Gaza cease-fire, remains bullish on Rafah operation
"You can't have victory until you eliminate Hamas," Netanyahu said, adding that likely expanded operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah are "weeks, not months" away from completion.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

The real reason Haley's path to the nomination is all but impossible
Overperforming gets her nowhere.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

Navalny's death a sign of Putin's weakness, Sullivan says
The "idea that he had to lock this guy up, try to muzzle and silence him, and now he's trying to suppress and silence anyone who wants to come out and mourn him — that's a sign of weakness," US national security adviser said.

Politico
Feb 25, 2024

Gavin Newsom launches red-state abortion ads over ‘war on travel'
The Democratic governor from California lobbed his latest salvo against conservatives who are trying to further restrict abortions by imposing new bans on out-of-state travel.

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