Schumer, White House engage in 11th-hour talks on shutdown The compromise, if agreed to, would pass five of the six appropriations bills. Axios · Jan 29
Homan says he sees path to federal "drawdown" in Minnesota "I'm not here because the federal government has carried this mission out perfectly," he said. Axios · Jan 29
Will this weekend's winter storm hit you? Here's the latest Several inches of snow could fall in places that still haven't thawed out from last weekend's storm. Axios · Jan 29
Virginia district became the front lines of the DOJ's fight with judges A Trump-appointed judge delivered a final, fiery blow in the fight over Halligan. Axios · Jan 29
ICE ends Maine surge, Sen. Collins says The Trump administration is facing a growing bipartisan backlash over immigration enforcement tactics. Axios · Jan 29
Saudi, Israeli officials visit D.C. to talk possible U.S. strikes on Iran The Israelis discussed targeting. The Saudis are more focused on diplomacy. Axios · Jan 29
The 3 groups lagging most in America's post-COVID rebound The pandemic recovery arrived — just not everywhere. Axios · Jan 29
Trump gets shy about firing his own There have been no high-level firings during Trump's second term. Axios · Jan 29
Zuck's vision for an AI-powered workforce Mark Zuckerberg said AI tools will flatten teams, boost productivity and help Meta win the tech talent wars. Axios · Jan 29
Scoop: House Democrats told by leadership not to go to Minnesota "Visiting the state right now, although well intentioned, puts a burden on local resources," a staffer warned. Axios · Jan 29
House Republicans fume at Kristi Noem as impeachment push looms For vulnerable Republicans, the prospect of an impeachment vote tied to enforcement efforts would be particularly painful. Axios · Jan 29
Threats against members of Congress skyrocketed in 2025 The new stat was released following startling incidents involving Ilhan Omar and Maxwell Frost. Axios · Jan 28
Is the U.S. still "exceptional"? Younger Americans aren't sure Political dysfunction and global exposure fuel Gen Z's doubts about U.S. power. Axios · Jan 28
Body cameras, warrants top list of Democrats' ICE demands Democrats are pledging to tank a broader funding package aimed at staving off a partial government shutdown at midnight Friday if their demands aren't met. Axios · Jan 28
Axios · Jan 28 Catholic Church emerges as a bulwark of resistance "These are the people in the pews," one priest says of the clergy's advocacy around immigration.
Axios · Jan 28 It's a feel-bad job market for high-earning professionals If the wealthy and upper middle-class are anxious about the economy, it could affect everyone.
Axios · Jan 28 The economy's pressure relief valve: the U.S. Dollar The U.S. dollar index is down 3.2% since Jan. 16.
Axios · Jan 28 More Epstein files coming soon, DOJ says, a month past deadline Trump's administration has blown past its Dec. 19 deadline.
Axios · Jan 28 Trump's Minnesota de-escalation lasts less than 48 hours Trump said Wednesday that Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was "PLAYING WITH FIRE!"
Axios · Jan 28 Trump warns Iran "time is running out" for talks, threatens "far worse" attack "As I told Iran once before, MAKE A DEAL!"
Axios · Jan 28 Amazon cutting another 16,000 jobs It's the second round of major cuts in the last three months, totaling 30,000 roles.
Axios · Jan 28 Rep. Ilhan Omar attacked at town hall, sprayed with "unknown liquid" The assailant, a 55-year-old man, has been arrested and charged with third-degree assault, police said.
Axios · Jan 28 Exclusive: Inside Google's push to sell AI to cities Search giant releases new "Mayors AI Playbook" to help scale AI.
Axios · Jan 28 Minneapolis killings cut short America's post-election apathy The killing of Alex Pretti has drawn outrage from corporations, athletes and non-political corners of the internet.
Axios · Jan 28 Republicans turn on Noem, demand resignation "She should be out of a job," said Sen. Thom Tillis.