In Focus

Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) walks to board a bus to the White House with other Senate Republicans for a meeting with President Donald Trump on his spending and tax bill, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

Cornyn flexes conservative credentials in bitter Senate primary

By Ramsey Touchberry and Samantha-Jo Roth March 2, 2026 5:10 am

Macron’s gift to Hamas terrorism

Gareth Elwell and Jason Agnew Aug 21, 2025

The Senate tries to do what the Fed cannot: Solve the housing crisis

Tiana Lowe Doescher Jul 31, 2025

President Donald Trump speaks before signing the Laken Riley Act in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington.

Team Trump is blowing its chance to reform the deep state

John Schindler Jul 31, 2025

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) offers an amendment as the House Oversight and Accountability Committee holds an organizational meeting for the 118th Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023.

AOC, Crockett, and Mamdani: The scary future of the Democrats is now

Joe Concha Jul 30, 2025

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington.

The many problems with Trump’s Gaza plan

By Tom Rogan February 12, 2025 1:58 pm

Diminished DeSantis: Immigration fight highlights Florida friction

By Jack Birle February 12, 2025 8:00 am

The Super Bowl rings in the return of Americana

By Joe Concha February 11, 2025 8:00 pm

California isn’t ready for its forced transition to electric vehicles

By Zachary Faria February 11, 2025 2:00 pm

The LA fires were man-made, but not like they say

By Chris Martz February 11, 2025 8:06 am

How the Left lost its cool

By Peter Laffin February 10, 2025 2:00 pm

Pharmacies are fed up with PBMs. Here’s what reforms might be coming

By Emily Hallas February 10, 2025 8:00 am

Trump’s grand Gaza plan runs counter to his Pentagon policy picks

By Mike Brest February 9, 2025 2:00 pm

It’s time to end the electric vehicle racket

By David Harsanyi February 8, 2025 2:00 pm

Trump’s 2025 execution a far cry from the chaos of 2017

By Joe Concha February 7, 2025 6:00 pm

Politico Pro and the swamp economy

By Timothy P. Carney February 7, 2025 2:00 pm

Vice President JD Vance speaks at the International Religious Freedom Summit at the Washington Hilton, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025

JD Vance, a Christian and student of philosophy

By Jeremiah Poff February 7, 2025 8:00 am