More than a dozen Republican governors have been holding out for months against a bipartisan plan to feed hungry children during the summer. But they are under mounting pressure to reconsider — with one already reversing course. The program, known as Summer EB... More »
POLITICO illustration/Photos by Getty Images, iStockFor a full 24 hours on Saturday, Donald Trump did not mention Nikki Haley by name, ignoring her both in a freewheeling address to the Conservative Political Action Conference and after he won the primary ... More »
Nikki Haley’s presidential campaign started as an excellent adventure, but it now appears to many Republicans to be a bogus journey. Why is she still in the race after six consecutive stinging defeats? I have a theory: The answer might be buried in the Republi... More »
The freakout moment that set journalist Byron Tau on a five-year quest to expose the sprawling U.S. data surveillance state occurred over a “wine-soaked dinner” back in 2018 with a source he cannot name. The tipster told Tau the government was buying up reams ... More »
Donald Trump’s unbroken swing of victories underscores the commanding position he has in Republican politics. | Jamie Kelter Davis for POLITICOFormer President Donald Trump easily won Tuesday’s Michigan primary, continuing his march toward the Republican P... More »
Flower Mound firefighters respond to a rapidly widening wildfire in the Texas Panhandle on Feb. 27, 2024. | Flower Mound Fire Department via APBy Associated Press 02/27/2024 11:14 PM ESTCANADIAN, Texas — Rapidly moving Texas wildfires Tuesday prompt... More »
The question, then, is: How far is Macron truly ready to go this time? His previous lofty rhetoric on Ukraine, after all, has not been matched by action. Most significantly, can he hope to prevail as a galvanizing Western leader if he fails to carry France wit... More »
President Joe Biden (left) and former President Donald Trump both won in the Michigan primary. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images; Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty ImagesPresident Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump scored decisive wins in their respective Mic... More »
The national Republican Party has declared that Kristina Karamo was properly removed as chair of the Michigan Republican Party. | Joey Cappelletti/APBy Associated Press 02/27/2024 07:06 PM ESTKristina Karamo was properly removed as chair of the Mic... More »
LOADINGERROR LOADINGStarbucks and the union representing workers at hundreds of its stores said Tuesday they had agreed upon a “path forward” to negotiate collective bargaining agreements and develop “a fair process for workers to organize.”Both the union, Wor... More »
I’ve spent the past few days traveling from New Delhi to Dubai and Amman, and I have an urgent message to deliver to President Biden and the Israeli people: I am seeing the increasingly rapid erosion of Israel’s standing among friendly nations — a level of acc... More »
“What I hope is that the House will take up the Senate bill and let the House work its way. If they change it and send it back here, we have further delays,” said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Ukraine aid. | Francis Chung/POLITICODuring a priva... More »