1. Democrats spy rare opening in rural America

2. The top 5 interview moments of 2025 The Conversation

3. Donald Trump and Mike Lindell are targeting Tim Walz. Some Republicans are worried that could backfire.

4. The nation’s cartoonists look back on the year that was.

5. From the field to the ballot: Athletes crowd GOP tickets ahead of 2026

6. Hageman launches bid for Wyoming Senate seat

7. Ben Sasse says he has stage 4 pancreatic cancer

8. Poll: Major allies see US as unreliable and destabilizing

9. More than a dozen staffers leave Heritage to join Pence-led nonprofit

10. Trump critic George Conway files to run for NY House seat

11. CBS pulls ‘60 Minutes’ segment on notorious El Salvador prison

12. Democrats are united in bashing GOP on Obamacare. Medicare for All could reopen a rift.

13. Vance tries to weather the MAGA storm at Turning Point

14. Epstein files put Bill Clinton under scrutiny – and the White House wants him there

15. MAGA infighting erupts at Turning Point USA Conference

16. Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance for president

17. Four-term North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt, a leader in education reform, dies at 88

18. Democratic National Committee blocks release of its 2024 election autopsy

19. Pramila Jayapal pushes Medicare for All polling

20. Poll: The economy is fueling political anger in 5 major countries

21. Ramaswamy calls on conservatives to reject Groypers

22. Republicans push mail-in voting for the midterms in defiance of Trump

23. Michelle Obama pushes back on Trump’s Rob Reiner comments

24. New York Young Republican Club gala draws white nationalist, far-right Germans as elected officials skip out

25. Democrats mourn killing of Hollywood star and activist Rob Reiner

26. Maryland residents bristle at Wes Moore’s redistricting push

27. Democrats gather in California feeling sunny once again

28. Indiana GOP’s Trump rebuke could lead to temporary redistricting detente

29. GOP health care chaos spills into battleground midterm races

30. ICE taps new surveillance tech as Trump cuts down privacy protections

31. Trump administration fires warning shots over Big Tech regulations

32. Big Tech gets worried about Trump’s AI czar

33. Hochul to sign New York’s AI safety law aimed at tech industry heavyweights

34. Cruz presses Trumpian regulator to stand down after Kimmel threats

35. Data centers have a political problem — and Big Tech wants to fix it

36. Vance tries to thread affordability needle in Rust Belt

37. Ex-Trump voters swung hard to Democrats over costs in NJ & VA, new research shows

38. Brendan Carr, GOP huddle ahead of Senate showdown on his Kimmel threats

39. Democrats think they’ve found their 2026 message — and Miami just backed it up

40. Arizona city rejects data center after AI lobbying push

41. Trump orders government to fight state AI laws

42. Trump enlists 5 allies to counter China on rare earths and tech

43. Voters sour on Trump’s handling of the economy in new poll

44. Johnson bullish on Indiana’s upcoming nailbiter of a redistricting vote

45. The POLITICO Poll - Affordability

46. The POLITICO Poll, December 2025 - Trump and leaders

47. New poll paints a grim picture of a nation under financial strain

48. Shapiro shreds Trump''s economy

49. President Donald Trump The Conversation

50. Rahm Emanuel says US should follow Australia’s youth social media ban

51. Trump’s near-death redistricting push in Indiana appears to have a lifeline

52. Jasmine Crockett announces Texas Senate bid

53. Colin Allred drops out of Texas Senate race

54. Indiana Republicans threaten to thwart Trump''s redistricting onslaught

55. A MAGA World Cup? The Playbook Podcast

56. Economy & Education: US trade rep. Greer and teachers union head Weingarten The Conversation

57. ‘Constitutional hardball’: National gerrymander battle turns the heat up in Missouri

58. Poll: Trump''s own voters begin blaming him for affordability crisis

59. Democrats eye a red-state push even as intraparty fighting persists

60. December 2025

61. GOP frets ‘dangerous’ result in Tennessee

62. Mandela Barnes jumps into crowded race for Wisconsin governor

63. The Democrat who refuses to gerrymander

64. Top Mace adviser leaves her campaign, citing loyalty to Trump

65. Indiana House releases draft congressional map that could net Republicans 2 seats

66. Democrats’ path back to power is littered with primaries

67. How Trump''s base could break

68. Mike Johnson set to huddle with Indiana Republicans amid redistricting fight

69. Trump will again test ‘blame Democrats’ message on the economy -- this time at a casino

70. Capitol agenda: What Trump told POLITICO about health care

71. US to allow powerful AI chip sales to China, Trump says

72. Trump says AI executive order limiting state rules coming this week

73. Trump’s plans to shatter the bureaucracy have a green light at the Supreme Court

74. ‘An attack on all American tech platforms’: Trump admin decries EU fine on Musk’s X

75. How Russia keeps raising an army to replace its dead

76. OpenAI critics ask billionaires for help to take their fight to the ballot

77. Microsoft’s Nadella: AI needs ‘social permission’ to consume so much energy

78. White House bullish on economic growth as Thanksgiving spending rises

79. A conservative media war erupts. Both sides hope Trump is in their corner.

80. How Trump targeting these Democrats could backfire

81. ‘Is the price of doing this worth it?’: North Carolina Republicans worry about Trump immigration raids

82. What Trump’s Mamdani praise — and MTG’s ouster — says about MAGA’s future

83. House Democratic super PAC drops 1 million on Tennessee special election

84. RFK Jr.’s breakaway political party has plans for the midterms

85. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll on transforming the armed forces

86. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll and CNN Anchor Abby Phillip The Conversation

87. Cash-strapped DNC takes on 15 million in loans

88. Two decades later, Cornel West’s critique of Larry Summers hits differently

89. ''Our most important battle’: Obama privately urges freshman Dems to fight cynicism

90. Dems look to capitalize on Trump''s weakening with Latinos

91. In blow to Trump, federal judges block new Texas congressional map

92. Trump continues broadside against Indiana Republicans who oppose redistricting

93. Trump tries to reclaim the narrative The Playbook Podcast

94. Heritage board member resigns over organization''s defense of Tucker Carlson

95. Indiana Republican called out by Trump on redistricting is swatted

96. Trump breaks with ‘wacky’ Marjorie Taylor Greene

97. Indiana redistricting push likely dead despite White House pressure

98. How to win back disillusioned voters The Playbook Podcast

99. Nevada Dems, GOP battle over ‘no-tax-on-tips’

100. Both Nevada senators spurned their party. They were reading the room.

101. Seth Moulton on the Epstein emails, Venezuela and the shutdown

102. Seth Moulton on his Senate bid, Venezuela and the Epstein files The Conversation

103. The 9 most shocking revelations in the Epstein docs

104. Rahm Emanuel, considering White House bid, urges Dems to move center on crime

105. Protesters and UN security clash at climate summit in Brazil

106. Maine Democrat drops Senate bid for battleground House run

107. Trump built a surprising voter coalition. One key piece just cracked.

108. Trump directs science agencies to embrace AI

109. White House prepares executive order to block state AI laws

110. Summers leaves his posts — but OpenAI still quiet

111. Judge rules Meta doesn''t have a social media monopoly

112. How California just rewrote the national tech playbook

113. Trump, stung by Republican losses, stands his ground on affordability

114. Voters on Tuesday rewarded Democrats who addressed economic costs. Hours later, Trump said he delivered an ''economic miracle.''

115. Trump blames shutdown for GOP election losses

116. Democrats didn’t just rebound. They dominated.

117. Affordability, affordability, affordability: Democrats’ new winning formula

118. Jay Jones overcomes texting scandal to win Virginia AG

119. November 2025

120. Trump treads lightly in states where his endorsement could backfire

121. George W. Bush remembers Dick Cheney: ‘A calm and steady presence’

122. Wes Moore launches Maryland redistricting commission after top state Dem stymies effort

123. The POLITICO Poll results: political violence (2025-11-03)

124. President of largest federal worker union calls for end of shutdown The Conversation

125. Federal workers'' union president says he spoke to Dems after calling for shutdown end

126. Ben Shapiro blasts ‘intellectual coward’ Tucker Carlson amid staff shakeup at Heritage

127. Trump endorses dozens ahead of Tuesday elections — but doesn’t name Earle-Sears

128. The POLITICO Poll results: US brand (2025-11-02)

129. America is bracing for political violence — and a significant portion think it’s sometimes OK

130. Reaganomics in Jersey: Jack Ciattarelli has a supply-side dream if he’s elected governor this week

131. GOP leaders denounce antisemitism in their ranks but shift blame to Democrats

132. Democrats are searching for their next leader. But they still have Obama.

133. Trump tells Ilhan Omar to leave the country

134. Jay Jones is back in the Democratic fold amid texting scandal

135. The New Jersey bellwether testing Trump’s Latino support

136. Centrist Democrats see a rare opportunity in Utah House race

137. McConnell pans Heritage Foundation for its defense of Tucker Carlson’s Nick Fuentes interview

138. Graham Platner’s finance director resigns in latest personnel shakeup

139. Trump and Carney''s diplomatic dance The Playbook Podcast

140. The GOP race for SC governor heats up without Trump’s endorsement — for now

141. Democrats plot messaging blitz ahead of Obamacare hikes

142. Jasmine Crockett on Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Her Own Party The Conversation

143. Heritage president backs Tucker Carlson after interview with Holocaust-denier Nick Fuentes

144. Will Rep. Jasmine Crockett run for senate?

145. Survey shows sharp gender gap in political harassment

146. Progressive House candidate indicted amid Chicago-area ICE protests

147. Casten: ''I think Trump commits impeachable offenses on a daily basis''

148. Rep. Bill Foster says the public is on Dems side in shutdown stalemate

149. Top Financial Services Dem says CFPB cuts reflect constitutional crisis

150. Graham Platner’s new campaign manager leaves operation after joining just days ago

151. Approval of Bad Bunny Super Bowl show split along partisan lines, poll finds

152. What the 2025 elections could tell us about 2026 The Playbook Podcast

153. Centrist WelcomePAC charts path for Dems, with help from Axelrod, Plouffe and others

154. GOP redistricting effort in New Hampshire is frozen

155. Why Sen. Rand Paul feels like GOP ‘whipping boy’

156. Sen. Rand Paul and Katelyn Jetelina The Conversation

157. Platner reshuffles campaign and sends out NDAs as he struggles to get ahead of controversies

158. 4 family members of Illinois governor candidate killed in Montana helicopter crash, campaign says

159. Nvidia CEO turns tech conference into celebration of Trump

160. Vance heads to Indiana after Republicans warn White House of stalled redistricting push

161. DNC briefs top Democrats on audit of 2024 White House loss

162. K Street rakes in hundreds of millions off of Trump upheaval

163. Indiana Republicans don’t have votes to back Trump’s redistricting, Senate leader spox says

164. John E. Sununu jumps into New Hampshire Senate race

165. Driver crashes car into White House security gate

166. Platner says he’ll remove tattoo that resembles Nazi symbol

167. Trump nominee says MLK Jr. holiday belongs in ‘hell’ and that he has ‘Nazi streak,’ according to texts

168. Progressive candidate recruitment org urges Dems to invest beyond Blue Wall

169. ‘Meanest people I have ever met’: Chat leak resurfaces internal fights among Young Republicans

170. ‘He’s a whale in Vegas’: JB Pritzker’s million-dollar win reveals governor’s taste for gambling

171. Round 2 of ''No Kings'' draws Republican attacks

172. Graham Platner tries to turn the page on his online comments

173. Lawmaker resigns after involvement in racist chat

174. Trump turns up the pressure on Indiana Republicans to redistrict

175. Ken Martin says DNC chair is the best job. It still makes him want to pull his hair out.

176. Five takeaways from the New York City mayoral debate

177. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Jacqui Heinrich The Conversation

178. Maine Senate candidate promoted violent political action in since-deleted online posts

179. ‘I''m ashamed’: In debate, Virginia’s Jones apologizes for violence-themed texts

180. Abbott to send National Guard to Austin for No Kings rally

181. ‘It’s revolting’: More Young Republican chat members out of jobs as condemnation intensifies

182. ‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

183. Jeffries talked redistricting with Illinois delegation

184. Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at governor’s mansion while Shapiro’s family slept

185. Chuck Schumer gets his preferred candidate, Janet Mills, in crowded Maine Senate race

186. Shutdown polls show Democrats’ economic messaging still falling flat

187. Oregon AG to Trump: There’s no rebellion here

188. Oregon AG Dan Rayfield and Vani ''Food Babe'' Hari The Conversation

189. Spanberger and Earle-Sears tussle over violent political rhetoric in only debate

190. How Trump 2.0 blew up lobbying

191. Benioff apologizes for National Guard comments

192. How AI job cuts could come back to haunt Trump

193. Trump, Vance return to TikTok after monthslong hiatus

194. Shutdown pauses Amazon, Apple antitrust cases

195. Why K Street is now living in fear of Trump’s retribution campaign

196. Trump''s approval holds steady despite unpopular policies, per new NYT poll

197. ‘Semiconductor slush fund’: How the Trump admin seized control of Biden’s 7.4 billion chips initiative

198. YouTube settles with Trump for 24.5 millon

199. ‘It’s the threats that are the point’: How Brendan Carr exerts his FCC power

200. Trump approves TikTok deal — and gives it more time

201. Amazon pays 2.5B to settle Prime case with FTC

202. ‘What just happened?’: Big Tech rocked by 100K visa fee

203. White House ‘100 percent’ sure TikTok deal with China will close

204. US will control TikTok’s algorithm under deal, White House says

205. Judge tells Meta not to share Instagram users’ information with Trump admin

206. No clarity on TikTok sale after Trump-Xi phone call

207. FCC chair puts ‘The View’ under the spotlight after Kimmel pressure

208. GOP lawmakers come out against the FCC’s role in Kimmel axing

209. What Trump and the tech CEOs want from the UK

210. China hawks, White House face off in Senate play over microchips

211. The California-Washington tech fight heats up

212. Trump extends TikTok deadline — again

213. ‘Not at all dead’: Cruz says AI moratorium will return

214. DOGE plows on without Elon Musk, Rep. Sessions says

215. Dave McCormick: ‘We should be deeply worried’ about China’s AI dominance

216. FCC’s Brendan Carr backs away from GOP’s speech crackdown

217. ''We don''t want California to set the rules for AI across the country,'' Trump adviser says

218. ‘Kiss the ring:’ Silicon Valley CEOs struggle to respond to Trump’s involvement in their businesses

219. In Congress, China hawks want scrutiny of Trump''s TikTok deal

220. Republicans put tech firms in a vise on Kirk social-media posts

221. New poll reveals warning signs for Trump with Latino voters

222. Governor Cox: ''Social media is a cancer''

223. Trump is selling a strong economy. Voters aren’t buying it.

224. AI is opening a MAGA-Trump split

225. In Congress, UK''s Nigel Farage attacks his own government on tech rules

226. Google dodges a 2.5T breakup

227. Congress pulls the rug on U.S. plan to beat Huawei

228. AI is ummasking ICE officers. Can Washington do anything about it?

229. Jim Jordan invites Nigel Farage to Capitol Hill to bash tech laws

230. Meta to launch California super PAC focused on AI

231. Trump White House takes a 10B stake in Intel

232. AI launches across the government

233. Big Tech’s next major political battle may already be brewing in your backyard

234. Indiana’s Braun says there are ‘no commitments’ on redistricting

235. Blue state GOPers shudder

236. Trump on Texas redistricting: ‘We are entitled to five more seats’

237. Hochul tells Dems to play dirty

238. Charlamagne tha God swipes at Trump after president’s criticism

239. Gov. Greg Abbott’s options to force a redistricting vote are more limited than they appear

240. Nancy Mace jumps into South Carolina governor’s race

241. Moderate Democrats change their tone on Israel

242. ‘More like a blue trickle’: Dems are hoping for a blue wave that might not happen

243. Rep. Sarah McBride Won’t Be Baited by GOP ‘Provocateurs’

244. Rep. Sarah McBride won’t be baited by GOP ‘provocateurs’ The Conversation

245. New filings reveal how top Dems are preparing possible 2028 runs

246. McBride calls for responding to ''Trumpism'' with bipartisanship The Conversation

247. Democratic governors advise strong counteroffensive on redistricting

248. She wants Zohran’s seat

249. Cooper leads first public poll since jumping in North Carolina Senate race

250. Trump’s political operation has stockpiled a massive amount of cash ahead of the midterms

251. A Democrat in the middle of the Israel firestorm

252. Elon Musk gave Trump and the GOP 15M even as he was fighting with the president

253. Adams, Cuomo, Mamdani and Sliwa pay their respects

254. ''Overcorrections'': McBride on some Democrats'' remarks on transgender people The Conversation

255. The shockingly shrunken footprint of a former president

256. Trump says Canada’s Palestinian move is new trade deal stumbling block

257. Mamdani returns, swipes away Defund the Police past

258. Zohran dominates in new poll

259. Roy Cooper raises 3.4 million in first 24 hours of his Senate candidacy

260. Project 2025 architect Paul Dans to challenge Lindsey Graham

261. FDA''s Makary on ''male-dominated'' culture of medical research The Conversation

262. Food dye and ADHD: FDA commissioner says listen to parents The Conversation

263. FDA Head Marty Makary on Food Dyes, Ultra-Processed Foods and the MAHA Agenda

264. FDA head Marty Makary on food dyes, ultra-processed foods and the MAHA agenda The Conversation

265. FDA commissioner Marty Makary defends Vinay Prasad The Conversation

266. White House struggles to shake off Epstein files storm The Conversation

267. GOP privacy hawks wage quiet battle with TSA over face recognition bill

268. Former Trump statistics chief slams Friday firing of Erika McEntarfer

269. Trump demands firing of BLS chief after soft jobs report

270. UK’s Farage calls Jamie Raskin ‘pig-headed’ during London visit

271. Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez launches gubernatorial bid

272. FDA Commissioner has ‘no preconceived plans’ for abortion pill policies The Conversation

273. Trump backs Florida state senator to lead RNC

274. ''South Park'' skewers Trump over Epstein files, depicts him in bed with Satan

275. Trump anoints a new power elite on K Street

276. Josh Shapiro joins Mamdani pile-on, saying candidate failed to condemn antisemitic rhetoric

277. FCC greenlights Skydance/Paramount deal after CBS concessions

278. Trump derides copyright and state rules in AI Action Plan launch

279. Roy Cooper to jump into North Carolina Senate race Monday

280. ‘Those days are over’: Trump books draw lackluster sales

281. Ben Jacobs on what Deja Foxx''s loss means for Democrats The Conversation

282. Sen. Eric Schmitt on being a White House whisperer and Senate budget reformer

283. Sen. Eric Schmitt on being a White House whisperer and Senate budget reformer The Conversation

284. A Kentucky Republican and a California liberal: The unlikely alliance pushing Trump on Epstein

285. Sen. Eric Schmitt says isolationist label ''is a slur''

286. Mainers'' message to Trump on Susan Collins

287. Arizona Dems oust their party chair

288. Sen. Eric Schmitt praises Pam Bondi, declines to opine on Epstein case The Conversation

289. Vote.org promised 8 million voters. Its founder says that was never the goal.

290. Dems'' Inspector General Letter

291. Salena Zito recounts Trump''s assassination attempt one year later The Conversation

292. Homan: ''If you''re here illegally and have a kid, that''s on you'' The Conversation

293. Trump Border Czar Tom Homan: ‘There Will Be No Amnesty’ The Conversation

294. Border czar Tom Homan defends ICE agents wearing masks The Conversation

295. Homan unsure of status of the eight men deported to South Sudan The Conversation

296. Border czar Tom Homan says ''no amnesty'' for undocumented farmworkers The Conversation

297. Josh Cowen is launching a congressional bid in a swing Michigan district

298. Musk announces arrival of new ‘America Party’ after Trump split

299. Dems are gearing up to weaponize Trump’s megabill

300. This Pennsylvania Republican withstood pressure on the megabill. Here’s why.