![Michael Bloomberg pumps extra $1.5M into pro-Cuomo PAC in final push to stop Zohran Mamdani]()
Filings show Bloomberg’s donation went to Fix the City, a Cuomo-aligned committee that has spearheaded anti-Mamdani advertising. Filings show Bloomberg’s donation went to Fix the City, a Cuomo-aligned committee...
![Shutdown-ending stopgap will have to move first in any deal, Thune says]()
Senate Majority Leader John Thune struck a cautionary note Thursday as bipartisan talks that could end the 30-day government shutdown kick into a higher gear, warning that a deal...
![DHS will no longer automatically renew work permits for migrants — here’s why]()
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said "robust vetting" had lapsed during the Biden administration, allowing Egyptian national Mohamed Sabry Soliman to get a work permit before an antisemitic firebombing...
![NJ Dem councilman Jeff Lewis urges voters to back Republican Jack Ciattarelli, knocks Mike Sherrill as ‘not cut out for’ gov job]()
A Democratic New Jersey councilman is publicly warning that his party's gubernatorial nominee, Mikie Sherrill, is simply "not cut out for the job." A Democratic New Jersey councilman is...
![Trump appears to call for Joe Biden to be jailed: ‘love watching him squirm’]()
President Trump appeared to call for his predecessor to be thrown behind bars while lashing out at a report claiming the Biden-era Arctic Frost investigation into him began on...
![DOGE holdover who pushed for deep cuts at HHS is headed to the Navy]()
Rachel Riley, a former McKinsey partner, helped execute sweeping layoffs at the health department this spring. Behind the scenes, her methods sparked turmoil. Rachel Riley, a former McKinsey partner,...
![Confirmation hearing for Trump’s surgeon general pick Dr. Casey Means postponed as she goes into labor]()
Dr. Casey Means, 38, had been set to face grilling from lawmakers on Thursday remotely before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP). Dr. Casey Means,...
![Capitol agenda: The shutdown deal to-do list]()
The shutdown vibes are shifting. As POLITICO first reported Wednesday, bipartisan Senate negotiations around reopening the government have ramped up over the past 36 hours. But it’s far from...
![Trio of polls show Zohran Mamdani with varying leads in home stretch of NYC mayoral race]()
Mamdani's lead over ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo during the home stretch of the mayor's race, ranging from a closer 10-point gap to a 25-point blow out. Mamdani's lead over ex-Gov....
![Ciattarelli, Sherrill in dead heat for NJ governor in final days of campaign: poll]()
The poll is a boost for Ciattarelli in the final days of the campaign — showing he has wiped out the 20-point lead that Sherrill boasted this summer. The...
