1. Mamdani floats increasing New York City property taxes as part of 127B budget plan #Politico

2. Jimmy Kimmel to headline fundraiser for House Democrats in Los Angeles #Politico

3. Canada defense plan aims to reduce ‘dependency’ on US #Politico

4. ‘You’re Going to See More Defections’: Thomas Massie’s Ominous Prediction for the GOP #Politico

5. DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin to leave Trump administration #Politico

6. Colbert says CBS spiked planned James Talarico interview amid FCC pressure

7. ICE officials knew use of force was rising well before Minneapolis shootings #Politico

8. Jesse Jackson, civil rights activist and presidential candidate, dies at 84 #Politico

9. Noncitizen voting is rare. So why is Washington so focused on it? #Politico

10. RFK Jr.’s allies are trying to free anti-vaccine doctors to speak their minds #Politico

11. What do people know about data centers? We explain in 5 charts.

12. 3 killed, including suspect, in shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink #Politico

13. Trump says FEMA will play ‘key role’ in coordinating response to Potomac sewage spill #Politico

14. Trump rages against Gateway tunnel project, threatening to withhold federal assistance #Politico

15. Judge orders restoration of Philadelphia slavery exhibits #Politico

16. Trump called Newsom a ''loser.'' Newsom''s advisers see that as a win. #Politico

17. Mamdani taps ex-Biden official to audit NYPD, other agencies for sanctuary law lapses #Politico

18. Trump calls Gavin Newsom’s clean energy deal with the U.K. ‘inappropriate’ #Politico

19. America’s charm offensive in Munich masks harder line on Europe #Politico

20. NAACP asks judge to protect against ‘misuse’ of voter data seized by FBI in Georgia’s Fulton County #Politico

21. DHS watchdog warns shutdown could imperil immigration enforcement oversight #Politico

22. Homan offers praise for Minnesota’s Walz and Frey on immigration talks #Politico

23. Democrats’ struggles could be partly because they’re just too old, says Obama #Politico

24. Massie says he’s lost confidence in Pam Bondi after congressional hearing #Politico

25. Immigration officers seem to be trained to be ''nasty, mean and cruel,'' Schumer says #Politico

26. In South Texas, the GOP immigration hard line is now political kryptonite #Politico

27. Fans who raised Greenland’s flag at US-Denmark hockey game say it was a pro-European gesture #Politico

28. ‘South Texas will never be red again’: Home builders warn GOP over Trump’s immigration raids #Politico

29. Newsom says Trump’s attacks are bringing Europe together #Politico

30. Top Trump official says no US ‘slush fund’ for far right in Europe #POLITICO Europe

31. EPA boss offers forceful defense for scrapping landmark Obama climate policy #Politico

32. Alexei Navalny was killed by Russia with frog toxin, 5 European countries say #POLITICO Europe

33. Jeffrey Epstein spent years building ties to well-known hackers #Politico

34. Gateway gets 30M in frozen funds, with more to come #Politico

35. Trump pushes voter ID ‘whether approved by Congress or not!’ #Politico

36. Republicans worry shutdown will overshadow Trump’s State of the Union #Politico

37. Zelenskyy pushes US to intensify pressure on Russia #Politico

38. Journalist Don Lemon pleads not guilty to civil rights charges in Minnesota church protest #Politico

39. Lindsey Graham to allies: Get over Greenland #Politico

40. ICE says federal agents appear to have lied about confrontation that led to shooting #Politico

41. Slotkin looks to make sure DOJ has ended investigation into military video #Politico

42. Meet the YOLO Republicans: Lawmakers with nothing to lose are threatening Trump’s grip on Congress #Politico

43. Newsom to world leaders: ''Donald Trump is temporary'' #Politico

44. Top aides to RFK Jr. will leave posts #Politico

45. We War-Gamed a Russian Attack on NATO. Here’s What Happened Next. #Politico

46. Europe looks for US resolve as Ukraine talks bog down #Politico

47. Trump says trust the process on tariffs. Some in the GOP are getting restless. #Politico

48. This Virginia County Is Ground Zero in the Battle Over Data Centers

49. As leaders descend on Munich, Ukraine’s fate hangs in the balance #Politico

50. Top Goldman Sachs lawyer resigns over ties to Epstein #Politico

51. Congress battens down the hatches for long DHS shutdown #Politico

52. Court rebukes Trump administration for denying immigration detainees access to lawyers #Politico

53. Trump promised to rein in corporate power. The woman he picked to do it just left.

54. Trump guts basis for climate regulation, setting up a courtroom clash #Politico

55. Trump-endorsed Karrin Taylor Robson drops out of Arizona governor’s race #Politico

56. Minneapolis retreat could undercut Democrats’ message as shutdown looms #Politico

57. Trump’s threat to shut down Michigan bridge opens new attack lane for Democrats #Politico

58. Even Trump’s own appointees are ruling against ICE’s mass detention strategy #Politico

59. Trump continues to lash out at ‘RINO’ GOP Gov. Kevin Stitt #Politico

60. ‘It’s astounding'': NTSB chair chides FAA, Pentagon after El Paso chaos #Politico

61. DHS shutdown all but certain after failed Senate vote #Politico

62. Trump State Dept. nominee says he won’t stop posting on social media #Politico

63. Mike Johnson chides DOJ for tracking lawmakers’ perusal of unredacted Epstein files #Politico

64. Koch-backed group posts 7-figure ad buy in North Carolina Senate race #Politico

65. Judge orders Trump administration to help dozens of deportees return to the US #Politico

66. Federal court blocks Hegseth effort to punish Democratic senator #Politico

67. Frey, Mamdani to meet in NYC #Politico

68. Gail Slater steps down as DOJ’s antitrust chief

69. Minnesota AG: Feds still not cooperating on Pretti and Good investigations #Politico

70. Tariff votes hand Republicans an unwanted referendum on affordability #Politico

71. Senate Democrat aims to put members on record opposing Maxwell pardon #Politico

72. Homan announces end to Minnesota immigration enforcement surge #Politico

73. DOJ fires acting US attorney in NY who was appointed by judges #Politico

74. Justice Dems endorse Kat Abughazaleh in Illinois primary #Politico

75. RFK Jr. ally says GOP risks losing his supporters #Politico

76. Bondi says DOJ is investigating possible Epstein conspirators #Politico

77. Bondi dodges questions about Lutnick’s connections with Epstein #Politico

78. White House expects ‘substantial’ GOP defections on Canada tariff vote in House #Politico

79. Judge halts transfer of former federal death row inmates to ‘supermax’ prison #Politico

80. Poll: Top NATO allies don’t think US helps deter enemies anymore #Politico

81. Democrats are cashing in after DOJ failure to indict them #Politico

82. Cruz calls for classified briefing after Texas airspace closure #Politico

83. House Democrats think Pam Bondi just helped them in the midterms #Politico

84. New Jersey Gov. Sherrill signs order to limit immigration agents on state property #Politico

85. House votes to disapprove of Trump''s Canada tariffs #Politico

86. Kennedy Center fundraising shop in deep turmoil after Trump takeover #Politico

87. WELT: Without U.S. backing, Europe would struggle to defend against a Russian invasion #Politico

88. Canada’s Muscular New Anti-Trump Strategy Debuts in Greenland #Politico

89. Johnson says he has urged Florida Republican to stay in Congress #Politico

90. Anger spills over in Bondi hearing #Politico

91. Rep. Jason Crow asks Pirro to preserve evidence related to failed indictment #Politico

92. A Law Firm Chair Resigned After Epstein Revelations. Here’s the Reality. #Politico

93. Massie becomes first Republican to spar with Bondi during House Judiciary hearing #Politico

94. Dems challenge Pam Bondi to address Epstein’s victims at House Judiciary hearing #Politico

95. US debt forecast to hit 64T in a decade as Trump policies widen deficit #Politico

96. FAA lifts restriction that would have shut down Texas border airport for 10 days #Politico

97. Capitol agenda: House set to rebuke Trump’s tariffs #Politico

98. Dan Osborn cancels fundraiser after co-host’s Epstein link surfaces #Politico

99. Schumer dials up oversight pressure on Trump’s Venezuela oil fund #Politico

100. Shootings at school and home in Canada leave 10 dead, including shooter #Politico

101. Prosecutors fail to secure indictment against 6 Dem lawmakers #Politico

102. GOP revolt sinks effort to block votes on Trump’s tariffs #Politico

103. Trump tries to tackle housing costs — but even allies say relief is unlikely soon #Politico

104. The White House is shrugging at Lutnick’s Epstein ties. His foes are too. #Politico

105. Trump rules out another reconciliation package #Politico

106. Justification unsealed for FBI’s seizure of 2020 Fulton County ballots #Politico

107. Democratic governors pledge to boycott White House events after a Trump snub #Politico

108. Trump EPA to take its biggest swing yet against climate change rules #Politico

109. House Dem identifies ‘wealthy, powerful men’ DOJ redacted in Epstein files #Politico

110. Democrats gain an edge as poll show doubts on Trump energy strategy #Politico

111. NYC officials plan to reraise pride flag at Manhattan’s Stonewall monument after Trump administration removed it #Politico

112. ICE chief refuses to apologize for Minneapolis shooting victims being labeled terrorists #Politico

113. How ICE defies judges’ orders to release detainees, step by step #Politico

114. Cell phone providers defend turning over lawmakers’ call records to Biden-era DOJ

115. The Epstein files are creating headaches for New Hampshire’s most powerful political dynasties #Politico

116. Poll shows Democrats hold edge over Trump in energy cost battle #Politico

117. Former Rep. Malinowski concedes New Jersey House Democratic primary to progressive Mejia #Politico

118. After Greenland, it’s the micro-agressions #Politico

119. Maxine Waters is the newest target in Democrats’ intergenerational war #Politico

120. White House eyes data center agreements amid energy price spikes #Politico

121. Lutnick confirms Jeffrey Epstein lunch as scrutiny intensifies

122. Susan Collins officially announces reelection bid in Maine #Politico

123. Democrats add five red-leaning House seats to their battleground map #Politico

124. How the Trump administration skirts — and defies — court rulings on ICE detentions #Politico

125. The NY congressional race on the frontlines of an AI industry civil war

126. ‘A complete non-starter’: White House draws red lines in DHS funding talks as shutdown looms #Politico

127. UN is waiting to see how much the US intends to pay of the nearly 4 billion it owes #Politico

128. Trump threatens to block opening of new Michigan-Canada bridge #Politico

129. Johnson moves to again block House from voting on Trump tariffs #Politico

130. ‘Vance Is Handcuffed’: The Tech Fight Bedeviling 2028 Republicans #Politico

131. Judge blocks enforcement of California’s law banning masks for ICE agents #Politico

132. Lawmakers don’t rule out exposing redacted names in Epstein files #Politico

133. House vote on Canada tariffs coming as soon as Wednesday #Politico

134. Energy secretary plans visit to Venezuela — but says Trump isn’t focused on its oil riches #Politico

135. New York GOP’s midterm problem: No money, no bench — and Trump #Politico

136. Trump’s ‘Stop the Steal’ lawyer probing 2020 election fraud has access to sensitive US intel #Politico

137. Swalwell picks up steam in California gov''s race, adds Schiff endorsement #Politico

138. Justice Department seeks to wipe out Bannon conviction for defying Jan. 6 committee #Politico

139. ‘The worst, ever’: MAGA rages about Bad Bunny’s halftime set #Politico

140. Ghislaine Maxwell pleads the Fifth in House Oversight Epstein investigation #Politico

141. Howard Lutnick faces bipartisan calls to resign over latest Epstein revelations #Politico

142. Trump bashes Bad Bunny’s halftime spectacle #Politico

143. Fulton County argues FBI seizure of 2020 ballots shows ‘callous disregard’ for constitutional rights #Politico

144. ''Melania'' viewership falls off during Super Bowl weekend #Politico

145. Trump lashes out at American Olympian who expressed dim view of US politics #Politico

146. Trump cut science funding. Small businesses are paying the price. #Politico

147. Democrats sound alarm about possible voter intimidation in midterms #Politico

148. Fetterman: ''I absolutely would expect'' another government shutdown #Politico

149. Wes Moore suggests race may be why he was not invited to gov dinner with Trump #Politico

150. After 4 years, US figure skater reunites with family from war-torn Ukraine at Olympics #Politico

151. Bad Bunny created a cultural phenomenon. Can he spark a political one? #Politico

152. Georgia Republicans are walking a tightrope in the race to replace MTG #Politico

153. Massie on Trump''s rhetoric: ''He''s gone too far'' #Politico

154. ‘The sugar high will be short lived’: Trump’s big bet on tax refunds might not pay off #Politico

155. Police arrest protesters at Minneapolis federal building 1 month after woman’s death #Politico

156. White House frustrations with Venezuela’s Machado surface after election comments #Politico

157. Washington Post publisher Will Lewis says he’s stepping down, days after big layoffs at the paper #Politico

158. Trump aims to hold the first meeting of his new Board of Peace in Washington this month #Politico

159. Democrats fear body cameras could be ICE’s new mass surveillance tool

160. A MAGA push to erase a Dem House seat is triggering accusations of fraud and violence in Utah #Politico

161. The little-known aide helping to shape Trump’s Europe policy #Politico

162. MAHA and Mike Tyson want you to ‘eat real food’ during the Super Bowl #Politico

163. Trump administration must unfreeze Gateway funds, federal judge orders #Politico

164. Cheers for Team USA turn to jeers for Vance at Milan Cortina opening ceremony #Politico

165. The Epstein scandal is taking down Europe’s political class. In the US, they’re getting a pass. #Politico

166. White House excluding Dems from annual governors meeting #Politico

167. State election officials brace for possible Trump interference in midterm results #Politico

168. Gabbard’s seizure of voting machines heightens concerns of midterm meddling #Politico

169. Hochul projects ‘strength’ as she resoundingly wins Democratic backing for a new term #Politico

170. Canada plants a flag in Greenland #Politico

171. ‘It’s pissing people off’: Centrist Democrats are livid with AIPAC after primary fiasco #Politico

172. Nevada Republican Mark Amodei to retire #Politico

173. Amazon''s tax bill plunges after GOP tax cuts #Politico

174. DHS watchdog details extensive probes into Trump''s immigration crackdown #Politico

175. ‘It sucks’: Crypto gets a rude awakening to kick off Trump’s second year #Politico

176. ‘Most racist thing I’ve seen out of this White House’: Tim Scott slams Trump for post depicting Obamas as monkeys #Politico

177. Elections overhaul takes center stage in House as hard-right pressure mounts #Politico

178. New York Democrats propose sweeping pause on data center construction #Politico

179. House Republicans prepare full-court press for voting restrictions #Politico

180. AOC and NY House Dems endorse Hochul #Politico

181. Trump wanted Dulles Airport and Penn Station named after him as condition of releasing rail tunnel funds #Politico

182. In Greenland’s anxious capital, a show of solidarity from Canada and other allies #Politico

183. Second judge blocks IRS from sharing taxpayer information with ICE #Politico

184. Florida push for mid-decade redistricting draws its first lawsuit #Politico

185. Noem’s problems go beyond the ICE shootings in Minneapolis #Politico

186. Marco Rubio has one less job in the Trump administration #Politico

187. Immigrant, civil rights groups issue Florida travel alert for FIFA World Cup #Politico

188. ICE surveillance under review, inspector general says

189. Raskin probes DOJ after Apple, Google blocked ICE tracking app

190. The tech industry''s political maze on AI data centers

191. Meta drops 65 million into super PACs to boost tech-friendly state candidates

192. Talk radio isn''t a target of FCC''s ''equal time'' notice, Brendan Carr says

193. Trump in Iowa tries to shift the conversation back to the economy

194. Meta blocks posts sharing database of ICE agents

195. Social media giants face landmark youth addiction trial in California

196. How the TikTok deal could tighten Trump’s cultural grip

197. 5 things to know about the TikTok deal

198. Deal for US ownership of TikTok is closed, company says

199. US and China sign off on TikTok deal, sources say

200. FCC warns late-night, daytime TV to give both parties equal time

201. Americans give Trump low marks on handling of economy as midterms likely to center on affordability

202. Judge skeptical of DHS push to ID anonymous accounts documenting ICE

203. Democrats press Trump adviser over AI systems used for explicit deepfakes

204. House GOP gives Brendan Carr a free pass on Jimmy Kimmel

205. Meta taps former Trump adviser to be president, vice chair

206. Capitol agenda: Trump tests GOP with Fed probe

207. OpenAI heads for deal with kids’ safety group on California ballot measure

208. Democrats reject Bernie Sanders’ data center pause

209. Big Tech won in Texas — but the age-verification fight is just getting started

210. Lawmakers sound the alarm on AI’s impact on children, jobs

211. Democrats spy rare opening in rural America

212. The top 5 interview moments of 2025 The Conversation

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

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

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

216. Hageman launches bid for Wyoming Senate seat

217. Ben Sasse says he has stage 4 pancreatic cancer

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

225. MAGA infighting erupts at Turning Point USA Conference

226. Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance for president

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

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

229. Pramila Jayapal pushes Medicare for All polling

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

231. Ramaswamy calls on conservatives to reject Groypers

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

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

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

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

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

237. Democrats gather in California feeling sunny once again

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

239. GOP health care chaos spills into battleground midterm races

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

241. Trump administration fires warning shots over Big Tech regulations

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

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

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

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

246. Vance tries to thread affordability needle in Rust Belt

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

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

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

250. Arizona city rejects data center after AI lobbying push

251. Trump orders government to fight state AI laws

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

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

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

255. The POLITICO Poll - Affordability

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

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

258. Shapiro shreds Trump''s economy

259. President Donald Trump The Conversation

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

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

262. Jasmine Crockett announces Texas Senate bid

263. Colin Allred drops out of Texas Senate race

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

265. A MAGA World Cup? The Playbook Podcast

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

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

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

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

270. December 2025

271. GOP frets ‘dangerous’ result in Tennessee

272. Mandela Barnes jumps into crowded race for Wisconsin governor

273. The Democrat who refuses to gerrymander

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

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

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

277. How Trump''s base could break

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

290. How Trump targeting these Democrats could backfire

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

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

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

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

295. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll on transforming the armed forces

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

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

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

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

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