Why I left POLITICO 👋 I left POLITICO a couple weeks ago. I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunities and many lessons learned over a quarter of a century covering epic events in DC and across our nation. I consider my colleagues among the most talented, compassionate and

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NYT: Epstein alleged in emails that Trump knew of his conduct. In a message obtained by Congress, Epstein wrote that Trump spent hours at his house with one of Epstein’s victims.

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Pope Leo XIV: "The supreme rule in the Church is love. No one is called to dominate; all are called to serve. No one should impose his or her own ideas; we must all listen to one another. No one is excluded; we are all called to participate. No one possesses the whole truth; we

The scariest thing this Halloween is real. 40 million low-income Americans — 1 in 8 of us — are about to get less, or no help at all, affording food. Even if lawmakers clinch a funding deal before the end of October, advocates warn there’ll still be a delay. Because when the

The scariest thing this Halloween is real. 40 million low-income Americans — 1 in 8 of us — are about to get less, or no help at all, affording food. Even if lawmakers clinch a funding deal before the end of October, advocates warn there’ll still be a delay. Because when the

1. On Monday, Trump delivered a $70 million windfall to his billionaire buddy, John Paulson. Paulson hosted the biggest fundraiser of Trump's 2024 campaign, raising over $50 million. This week, Trump returned the favor. Follow along for details.

What an extraordinary privilege to meet Pope Leo XIV and what a great encouragement to hear him affirm the Catholic Church’s commitment to humanity — especially the poor, the victims of war, the refugees, the displaced people. Much needed light amidst the darkness. @Pontifex

$250 for a lottery ticket?! 🎟️ The winning prize? A seat at a University of Missouri football game. Mizzou students say the new Zou Pass system is unfair - paying hundreds for only a chance to get in. Should students be guaranteed seats, or is the lottery fairer? 👀 👉 Drop

SPECIAL REPORT: A large swath of the U.S. currently does not have the basic, ground-level immunity necessary to stop the spread of viruses that had once receded into the past, a six-month NBC News investigation in collaboration with scientists at Stanford University finds.

Florida just became the first state to move toward eliminating all childhood vaccine mandates — meaning kids wouldn’t need shots for measles, polio, chickenpox, or hepatitis before starting school. Critics are calling it a “public health disaster in the making,” warning of

Florida just became the first state to move toward eliminating all childhood vaccine mandates — meaning kids wouldn’t need shots for measles, polio, chickenpox, or hepatitis before starting school. Critics are calling it a “public health disaster in the making,” warning of

Your electric bill in Texas is about more than keeping the lights on. It's about some new neighbors: Data centers. ⚡️ 📈 $402 today → $615 by 2030. Why? Big Tech’s AI boom. Amazon, Google, Meta and others are building massive data centers across West Texas. Each one eats up

Attention Labubu Collectors: Fake figures are flooding the market and they’re dangerous. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued an urgent warning: counterfeit “Lafufu” dolls pose a choking hazard that could lead to death in young children. ⚠️ What you

Teachers in North Carolina are facing pay uncertainty. North Carolina lawmakers are still stuck on a larger state budget which decides teacher raises and overall funding. That leaves educators unsure about paychecks as a new school year begins. Meanwhile, teachers are left

Medicaid Cuts: A Death Sentence for Cancer Patients? Imagine fighting cancer, and the fight for survival isn't just about your health it’s about affording treatment. Rodrigo, a cancer patient from Houston, spent up to $2000 every two weeks out-of-pocket for chemotherapy until he

4.5 million gallons of water every day. That’s how much Texas’ massive data centers are consuming enough to power thousands of homes. From Meta’s new center in Newton County, Georgia, to AI tools like ChatGPT, these data centers are at the heart of the $500 billion Stargate

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A "perfect storm" of policy changes has pushed Florida’s #CommunityHealth Centers into financial crisis, with layoffs and clinic closures underway. They face Medicaid cuts, pharmaceutical industry attacks, and expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits. https://t.co/DjvKSOQd18

A comprehensive CNN review of Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein—backed by records, photos, videos, interviews & messages—shows a long, close relationship until at least the mid-2000s. Epstein & multiple associates called them “best friends,” with Epstein saying Trump was his