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The New Politics

At the DealBook Summit, nine prominent political figures, advisers and journalists debated what drove Trump’s victory and what it means for politics going forward. Here’s what they said.

The New York Times - 9h

Paris Hilton on future political bid: 'I can maybe see that happening'

After seeing a youth welfare bill she advocated for pass Congress, Paris Hilton says she could potentially envision herself running for public office. "After coming here so many times over the past ...

The Hill - 11h

Canada’s political turmoil

Trump’s tariff threat has helped to precipitate a leadership crisis

Financial Times - 13h

Mishal Husain bids farewell in final Today episode

After 11 years as a host, the presenter was joined by special guests on her final Today programme.

BBC News - 1d

Podcasts, politics and the craving for imperfection

Lo-fi, unpolished performances have become more popular than carefully stage-managed versions of reality

Financial Times - 4d

Appeals court denies TikTok's bid to delay ban

TikTok is now expected to ask the Supreme Court to weigh in.

CBS News - 5d

When campaign politics and Cabinet confirmation fights collide: From the Politics Desk

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst is feeling from the right in Iowa over Pete Hegseth's defense secretary bid ahead of her 2026 re-election campaign.

NBC News - 5d

France's Macron Names New Prime Minister in Bid to End Political Gridlock

Seasoned centrist François Bayrou faces an immediate crisis as he leads a new government tasked with forging a budget.

The Wall Street Journal - 5d

DealBook Summit: Seismic Political Shifts Will Continue

A lively DealBook Summit task force agreed on little except that the electorate is restless.

The New York Times - 6d

Blue States are Unaffordable. The Price Will be Political.

Americans are fleeing unaffordable blue states — and they’re taking the Electoral College with them.

The New York Times - 6d

Nigel Farage, Reform and the Future of British Politics

Could Reform UK really win the next election?

BBC News - Dec. 12

Former DHS official launches DNC chair bid

Former Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official Nate Snyder has launched a bid to chair the Democratic National Committee (DNC), becoming the fifth candidate to jump into the race. “I left ...

The Hill - Dec. 11

Detroit Mayor Duggan shocks with independent bid for governor

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s decision to run as an independent candidate in the Michigan gubernatorial race may throw a wrench in Democrats’ plans to hold on to the office in 2026. Duggan, who has ...

The Hill - Dec. 11

The Onion's Bid for Infowars Rejected in Bankruptcy Court

A judge ruled that the trustee charged with auctioning off the assets of Infowars’ parent company didn’t maximize value for creditors.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 11

Macron eyes political truce to calm turmoil in France

President negotiates with party leaders of left and right to ensure survival of next government

Financial Times - Dec. 11

Zalando to Bid $1.3 Billion for About You

Zalando plans to submit an offer to buy About You in a move to expand its offering in the European e-commerce fashion market.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 11

How Crypto Insiders Turned ‘Debanking’ Into a Political Storm

Concerns that crypto companies are being purposely cut off from the global banking system have become a political cudgel at an opportune moment for the industry.

The New York Times - Dec. 10

A path forward — and a warning — for Democrats: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the ...

NBC News - Dec. 9

Rupert Murdoch Fails in Bid to Change Family Trust

A Nevada commissioner ruled resoundingly against Mr. Murdoch, who was trying to give full control of his empire to his son Lachlan and lock in Fox News’s right-wing editorial slant.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Rupert Murdoch loses bid to change family trust

Billionaire business mogul Rupert Murdoch lost a bid this week to change a family trust to consolidate control of his media company around his eldest son Lachlan. A Nevada commissioner ruled ...

The Hill - Dec. 9

The historical traumas driving South Korea’s political turmoil

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s surprise martial law declaration prompted a swift response from protesters schooled in previous fights over democracy

Financial Times - Dec. 8

Trump’s tariff plan is bad policy and bad politics

Last month, President-elect Donald Trump announced that on his first day in office, he will impose a 25 percent tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico and an additional 10 percent on China. ...

The Hill - Dec. 8

France’s political institutions are creaking

A system designed in the late 1950s is looking increasingly dysfunctional

Financial Times - Dec. 8

South Korea’s President Survives Impeachment Bid

Opposition lawmakers failed to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over the political crisis he sparked by declaring martial law earlier this week. Tens of thousands of protesters had gathered.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

Storm Darragh in the UK + Political Storms in France

And, Donald Trump returns to the world stage.

BBC News - Dec. 7

SNP rediscovers its political confidence with wily Budget

The Scottish government's moves on the two-child benefit cap and winter fuel payments leave Labour facing a dilemma.

BBC News - Dec. 7

Texas House Speaker abandons bid for another term

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan (R) abandoned his bid to serve another term as the leader of the lower chamber. “Out of deep respect for this institution and its members, and after careful ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

Political engagement - new MPs announce wedding plans

Labour MPs Jeevun Sandher and Louise Jones' good news was publicly outed during a debate in the Commons.

BBC News - Dec. 6

How a Book From 1981 Anticipated This Political Moment

Two columnists sit down to discuss two books that crystallize this period in America.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Political Turmoil Adds to the Economic Woes of South Korea

Even before a short-lived declaration of martial law thrust the country into crisis, the economy faced grim prospects.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Examining the unprecedented political division in France

French President Emmanuel Macron is accusing his political opponents of creating chaos after left and right-wing lawmakers voted to oust his prime minister just three months into the job. Angela ...

CBS News - Dec. 5