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Trump’s TikTok Ban Delay Raises Legal and Political Questions
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump declared that he would effectively ignore the law, and so TikTok lives. | Evan Vucci/AP
Trump’s [...]
Could Donald Trump Seek a Third Term? Legal and Political Challenges Explained
Illustration by Erin Aulov/POLITICO (source image via Getty)
Constitutional Barriers to a Third Term
Former President Donald Trump has frequent [...]
Ken Martin Elected DNC Chair as Democrats Seek to Rebuild After 2024 Loss
Ken Martin, well known to party insiders but with little national profile, will now lead Democrats into the second Donald Trump administration. | Rod [...]
European Leaders Preparing for Trump’s Return: Who Wins and Who Loses?
Europe is witnessing a new political competition—gaining influence over U.S. President Donald Trump. While some far-right leaders like Giorgia Meloni [...]
Elon Musk Clashes With Sam Altman Over Trump’s $500 Billion AI Investment Plan
Donald Trump (from left) gives remarks in the Roosevelt Room where he announced a new AI initiative at the White House on Jan. 21, 2025, as Masayoshi [...]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Faces Tough Senate Scrutiny Over HHS Nomination
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent much of his Finance Committee testimony trying to downplay his history of anti-vaccine activism under withering question [...]
Trump Administration Orders Sweeping Federal Funding Freeze, Sparking Controversy
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Miami to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Jan. 27. | Mark Schiefelbein/AP
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Palestinians Return to Northern Gaza Amid Ceasefire
Displaced Palestinians return to their homes in the northern Gaza Strip on Jan. 27, 2025. | Abdel Kareem Hana/AP
WADI GAZA, Gaza Strip — A signifi [...]
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Fatally Shot During Indiana Traffic Stop
Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump breach the Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. | John Minchillo/AP
Matthew Huttle, a 42-year-o [...]
Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Shocks Tech World, Sparking U.S. Policy Concerns
Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, speaks as President Donald Trump, left, Masayoshi Son, SoftBank Group CEO, third from left, and, Larry Ellison, chairman of O [...]