Democrats agonize over their Texas Senate primary

Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., told Semafor he’s backing James Talarico over Jasmine Crockett. But it’s not clear how many others will choose a side.
Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M.Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

Paramount tries to force Warner Bros.′ hand with new ‘ticking fee’

The company isn’t increasing its bid — yet — but has fired a new salvo in its efforts to get Warner Bros. to come to the negotiating table.
A city street stop sign is shown next to the Paramount water tower at the Paramount studio lot in HollywoodMike Blake/File Photo/Reuters

EPA to rescind landmark US climate policy

The policy provides the legal foundation for rules regulating greenhouse gas emissions.
EPA building.Kent Nishimura/File Photo/Reuters

Talks pick up ahead of DHS shutdown deadline

Democratic leaders criticized the White House’s latest offer as “incomplete and insufficient.”
Chuck Schumer Annabelle Gordon/Reuters
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‘It’s despicable’: Republicans question how long Lutnick can survive his Epstein crisis

The Commerce secretary is a close friend of the president. But others in the party are unsettled.
Commerce Secretary Howard LutnickElizabeth Frantz/Reuters

Democrats agonize over their Texas Senate primary

Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., told Semafor he’s backing James Talarico over Jasmine Crockett. But it’s not clear how many others will choose a side.
Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M.Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

Fewer Americans think they’ll live quality lives, poll finds

Fewer than six in ten Americans expect their future lives to be close to ideal.
A church sign reading: Pray for the USABing Guan/Reuters

US House’s tariff rebukes could get to Trump’s desk

The House is expected to vote on whether to allow its members to start disapproving of the president’s tariffs.

Talks pick up ahead of DHS shutdown deadline

Democratic leaders criticized the White House’s latest offer as “incomplete and insufficient.”

House to pass package of bipartisan housing proposals

The legislation will serve as the House’s starting position in negotiations with the Senate.

Poll finds Americans optimistic on economy, stock market

Forty-nine percent of US adults believe economic growth will rise in the first half of this year, according to Gallup.

How Trump’s politics returned to Earth

The president’s political standing is a good reminder of a few things conventional wisdom has gotten wrong.

Can Congress avoid shutdown No. 3?

There are just four nights to go before funding lapses for the Department of Homeland Security.

Domestic challenges mount for Trump

From social media posting to immigration to the midterms, the president is on the back foot.

Tensions flare inside Trump antitrust world

The US attorney general and DOJ’s antitrust chief clashed over a personnel move this week, escalating a power struggle between corporate skeptics and hands-off regulators.
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