Tens of thousands of fired federal workers must be reinstated immediately, judge rules
U.S. District Judge William Alsup described the mass firings as a “sham” strategy by the government’s central human resources office.
‘They’re Totally Screwed’: White House Taunts Democrats on Shutdown
The confidence is especially noteworthy given that Schumer has yet to detail his plans. Many lawmakers in both parties are ...
Top Illinois Democrat readies a Senate bid — and tells people she has major backing
Juliana Stratton has told fellow Democrats that she plans to run if Sen. Dick Durbin retires and that Gov. JB Pritzker will ...
Rubio’s Slow-Rolling Power Play
Rubio used social media to thank DOGE for slashing USAID’s programs, to which Musk replied that it was “good” working with Rubio. White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt noted to reporters that the ...
POLITICO names Felicia Schwartz Diplomatic Correspondent
We are delighted to share the news that Felicia Schwartz is joining POLITICO as Diplomatic Correspondent, covering ...
Klobuchar hits Trump on tariffs: You can’t be ‘just declaring yourself a king’
The way to negotiate this is in the USMCA,” the Minnesota senator said at POLITICO Playbook’s First 100 Days breakfast series ...
I Was a Columbia Student Journalist. Here’s What to Know About Mahmoud Khalil.
Here is what we do know — about Khalil, student protesters and the vibe at Columbia.
White House to withdraw CDC director nominee
The White House is withdrawing its nominee to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in an abrupt move just ...
CDC nominee withdrawn
Former Florida Rep. Dave Weldon will get his moment before the Senate HELP Committee today as it considers his nomination to ...
Scoop: Eleni’s backup plan
THE BUZZ: ON SECOND THOUGHT — Eleni Kounalakis has spent two years building her campaign for governor, but the specter of ...
Buttigieg gives the clearest sign yet about his next steps
Buttigieg, who ran for president in 2020, moved to Traverse City, Michigan, with his young family, after four years of working in former President Joe Biden’s Cabinet. The workload of Cabinet-related ...
Cuomo’s penchant for wielding power would be limited in the mayor’s office
The former governor is running for a seat with considerably less authority than the one he held for more than a decade.