On Iran protests, Biden goes faster and farther than Obama
The former president drew criticism for his responses in 2009
By Olivier Knox and Caroline AndersSpotify has a white supremacist problem, watchdog says
At least 40 white supremacist artists are active on the platform, the Anti-Defamation League found.
By Cristiano Lima and Aaron SchafferInside the two-day scramble to add drought funding to the climate law
We take a look at what happened over that two-day period, according to senators and aides involved in the private negotiations:
By Maxine Joselow and Vanessa MontalbanoRepublicans are keeping health care at arms length this election
There are only vague ideas in a campaign platform from House Republicans.
By Rachel Roubein and McKenzie BeardCovid-tracking program lacked bare minimum cyber protections
The health inspector general published a report but quickly rescinded it.
By Tim Starks and Aaron SchafferTensions begin to emerge as House GOP eyes winning back majority
In today's edition … Theo talks with Andriy Kostin, Ukraine's new prosecutor general, about his efforts to prosecute potential Russian war crimes … Isaac Arnsdorf, Josh Dawsey and Michael Scherer on how a Trump soundtrack became a QAnon phenomenon … but first …
By Theodoric Meyer, Leigh Ann Caldwell and Tobi RajiGreg Norman, pitching LIV golf, gets rough Congress welcome
Seeking allies in a legal war with the PGA Tour
By Olivier Knox and Caroline AndersMozilla report takes aim at tech giants’ grip on web browsers
The release adds to the push for tighter tech regulations.
By Cristiano Lima and Aaron SchafferManchin's permitting bill sets up dramatic clash over government funding
The bill, dubbed the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2022, faces staunch opposition from Republicans and a growing group of Democrats in both chambers of Congress.
By Maxine Joselow and Vanessa MontalbanoExpect minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes next year
The administration is working on a proposal amid pushback from the industry.
By Rachel Roubein and McKenzie BeardSenators introduce a bill to protect open-source software
The legislation is in response to the log4j vulnerability discovered late last year.
By Tim Starks and Aaron SchafferFirst House office will hold union vote today
In today's edition … The House will vote on a package of public safety bills today … Another day of big legal news for former president Donald Trump … but first …
By Leigh Ann Caldwell, Theodoric Meyer and Tobi RajiBiden condemns Putin’s ‘irresponsible’ nuclear threats
At the U.N., he also endorses overhauling the Security Council
By Olivier Knox and Caroline AndersSenate Republicans turn up the heat on FTC’s Khan
The prominent big tech critic is facing scrutiny from one-time backers.
By Cristiano Lima and Aaron SchafferThese three states show how far Republicans will go on abortion bans post-Roe
The bans are no longer hypothetical.
By Rachel Roubein and McKenzie BeardMike Bloomberg pledges to boost clean energy in 15 more countries
The commitment comes less than two months before the COP27 climate talks in Egypt, where developing countries are expected to ask wealthy nations for long-overdue funding to help them cope with the ravages of climate change.
By Maxine Joselow and Vanessa MontalbanoThe government is (mostly) paying heed to a key cybersecurity commission
More than 58 percent of Cyberspace Solarium Commission recommendations have been fully or nearly implemented.
By Tim Starks and Aaron SchafferBiden hopes the Fed can tame inflation without triggering a recession. That won't be easy.
In today's edition … New book alert! Read an excerpt from Politico's Rachael Bade and The Post's Karoun Demirjian's forthcoming book about Trump's impeachment sagas that focuses on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's will-he-or-won't-he moment (he didn't) … What we're watching: Will Democrats strike a deal on a police bill? … President Biden will address the United Nations General Assembly … but first …
By Theodoric Meyer, Leigh Ann Caldwell and Tobi RajiDisputes over trade cloud Biden’s U.N. General Assembly trip
Northern Ireland protocol, electric vehicle incentives test ties
By Olivier Knox and Caroline AndersTrump’s QAnon embrace could pose fresh tests for Silicon Valley
It could embolden the movement on social media.
By Cristiano Lima and Aaron Schaffer