Johnson says he intends to put a bipartisan tax package on the House floor
According to a source familiar with leadership’s thinking, Johnson still wants to hold listening sessions on the deal and hear from members at a meeting…
The gas stove fight finally flames out
Republicans claimed victory over the rule, which was more modest than DOE’s initial proposal for tighter efficiency standards (though that would not have banned gas…
Kamala Harris brings abortion rights tour to San Jose
SAN JOSE — Vice President Kamala Harris brought her abortion rights tour to California on Monday, elevating the issue in a left-leaning state as Democrats nationwide…
A mysterious phone call cloned Biden’s voice. Can the next one be stopped?
This story originally appeared in Digital Future Daily, POLITICO’s newsletter about how technology is redefining global power. Subscribe here. The impact of deepfakes on society…
French farmers prepare for long showdown as they launch ‘siege of Paris’ – POLITICO
These included a U-turn on the taxation of diesel fuel used by tractors which had been agreed on a few months ago and a pledge…
UK slaps fresh sanctions on Iran – POLITICO
The Foreign Office said the sanctioned Iranian officials are members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps — a branch of the Iranian military which broadcaster…
What is Tower 22, the military base that was attacked in Jordan where 3 US troops were killed?
At its height, over 100,000 people lived there, blocked by Jordan from coming across into the kingdom at the time over concerns about infiltration by…
How the enemy drone that killed 3 US soldiers in Jordan evaded detection
More than 30 service members were injured in the attack, including several who were diagnosed with traumatic brain injury, according to a U.S. official. Those…
Trump tax return leaker sentenced to five years in prison
Noting that Trump was under no legal obligation to release his filings and likening the case to the Jan. 6 attacks on the Capitol, Reyes…
Supreme Court sets date for abortion pill oral arguments
In December, the high court said it would hear the case brought by a conservative group challenging policies expanding access to mifepristone. | Drew Angerer/Getty…
Biden tries to shift the focus from Bidenomics to Trumpenomics
It’s an argument that recognizes the sales job Biden has tried to make about his economic needs to be more of a contrast. But aides…
The Democratic Presidential Debate at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles | Dec. 19, 2019
Entrepreneur Andrew Yang, left, South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, former Vice President Joe Biden, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Minnesota Sen.…
Dems make early ad reservations in key Senate races
Democrats are facing a brutal Senate map in 2024. The retirement of Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) means that Republicans could win Senate control just by…
Column: Will ‘double haters’ determine the outcome of the 2024 presidential election?
WASHINGTON — The general election campaign between President Biden and former President Trump, the rematch almost nobody wanted, began ahead of schedule last week. Former South…
Biden’s got pharma’s back in global pandemic treaty negotiations
For those countries and their advocates, it’s a striking stance — given what happened after Covid arrived: They shared data about new variants only to…
Tribal leaders say California’s Feather Alert has problems
SACRAMENTO — When Yurok tribal member Danielle Ipiña-Vigil disappeared in San Francisco last summer, her family requested that state police issue a Feather Alert — an…
The Pollster Getting Under Democrats’ Skin
The man producing those polls is Mark Penn, best known for two things: his devotion to centrist politics and his longtime role as the top…
UN chief calls on countries to resume funding Gaza aid agency after allegations of Hamas ties
“The abhorrent alleged acts of these staff members must have consequences,” Guterres said in a statement.“But the tens of thousands of men and women who…
Harry Connick Sr., lightning-rod longtime New Orleans DA, dies at 97
Connick remained undefeated, and retired in 2003. But he was later dogged by questions about whether his office withheld evidence that favored defendants. The issue…
Trump Can’t Be Dictator on ‘Day One’ — Or in a Second Term. Here’s Why.
The Judiciary Courts are necessary to wage culture wars and create a climate of fear among dissidents — the sine quo non for a dictatorship.…