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Virginia Democrats look to decimate GOP seats in redistricting effort
But some Democrats warn that the effort may be more difficult than it looks.
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Scott Adams, whose comic strip ‘Dilbert’ ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68
His first ex-wife, Shelly Miles, announced the death on a livestream posted on Adams’ social media accounts.
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Former Rep. Mary Peltola jumps into Alaska Senate race
The former Alaska congressmember will likely face off against Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), and is a recruitment coup for national Democrats.
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Cornyn rakes in record fundraising ahead of Texas primary
The Republican senator is fighting to survive a competitive reelection.
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GOP talk of Rubio 2028 heats up in wake of Venezuela op
The secretary of State has signaled he may not run for president in 2028, but he’s changed his mind on such matters before.
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Republicans need Susan Collins to win reelection. Trump keeps going after her.
The Maine senator has consistently won reelection in a blue state thanks to support from independents and some Democrats.
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Israel rift complicates Democrats’ midterm comeback
From New York to Michigan, left-leaning challengers are taking on pro-Israel incumbents
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House Majority PAC raises record sum ahead of midterms
House Majority PAC and its affiliated nonprofit, House Majority Forward, brought in $121 million ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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George Conway enters crowded NYC Democratic House primary with singular focus — Trump
The former Republican is calling for the president's impeachment over his actions in Venezuela.
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Tim Walz to drop out of Minnesota governor’s race
Sen. Amy Klobuchar is considering entering the race.
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When they go low, we go viral
Millennial and Gen Z Democrats are running on something their predecessors can’t quite figure out — the social media algorithm.
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Trump’s super PAC enters the midterms with $300 million in the bank
MAGA Inc. reported raking in over $100 million in the second half of the year, adding to Trump’s substantial war chest heading into the midterms.
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‘We’d be cooked’: Trump, Lindell test Minnesota GOP’s optimism
The president and the Minnesota GOP see an opportunity to unseat Gov. Tim Walz. But some Republicans worry Trump could hurt their chances.
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From the field to the ballot: Athletes crowd GOP tickets ahead of 2026
Former athletes and coaches are coming off the bench to run for office as political outsiders. So far, that strategy has produced mixed results.
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Hageman launches bid for Wyoming Senate seat
The two-term representative and strong Trump supporter announced her campaign on Tuesday.
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Ben Sasse says he has stage 4 pancreatic cancer
The former Nebraska senator said he is “going to die."
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Poll: America’s allies say the US creates more problems than it solves
Pluralities in Germany and France — and a majority of Canadians — say the US is a negative force globally, new POLITICO-Public First polling finds.
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More than a dozen staffers leave Heritage to join Pence-led nonprofit
It’s the latest in a string of departures from the embattled organization.
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Trump critic George Conway files to run for NY House seat
Conway, a sharp critic of President Donald Trump, has filed to run as a Democrat.
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Vance tries to weather the MAGA storm at Turning Point
The weekend-long gathering has been enveloped in intraparty fighting.
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Trump endorses in New York governor race the day after Stefanik drops out
The president backed Bruce Blakeman, a Long Island county executive.
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Epstein files put Bill Clinton under scrutiny – and the White House wants him there
The former president is pictured in a swimming pool with Ghislaine Maxwell and an unidentified woman.
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Rep. Elise Stefanik set to drop her bid for NYS governor
The upstate Congress member announced her run in November.
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MAGA infighting erupts at Turning Point USA Conference
Two of the night’s headliners — Ben Shapiro and Tucker Carlson — threw jabs at each other in their speeches.
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Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance for president
Vance was an ally of Turning Point USA before the killing of Charlie Kirk.
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Four-term North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt, a leader in education reform, dies at 88
Hunt's career, including an unprecedented 16 years in the governor's office, provided a prototype for the modern “education governor.”
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Democratic National Committee blocks release of its 2024 election autopsy
Despite a pledge from DNC Chair Ken Martin to release the post-election report, the committee announced Thursday it would not share it publicly.
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Pramila Jayapal pushes Medicare for All polling
The Washington Democrat plans to brief her House Democratic colleagues on the findings in early 2026.
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Poll: The affordability crisis is disrupting politics in 1 country after another
The international poll illustrates the uphill battle many leaders face in trying to contain the intertwined economic and political backlash.
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Ramaswamy calls on conservatives to reject Groypers
In a New York Times op-ed, the former GOP presidential candidate said Nick Fuentes and his supporters have “no place in the conservative movement.”
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Republicans push mail-in voting for the midterms in defiance of Trump
Fearing a turnout slump, Republicans are promoting mail voting to keep Trump’s supporters engaged — even as he tries to end the practice.
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Michelle Obama pushes back on Trump’s Rob Reiner comments
The former first lady said Reiner and his wife were not “deranged or crazed.”
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New York Young Republican Club gala draws white nationalist, far-right Germans as elected officials skip out
The annual soiree took place as young Republican groups across the country are reeling from POLITICO’s reporting on a racist and antisemitic chat grou...
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Maryland residents bristle at Wes Moore’s redistricting push
A recent survey found fewer than one-third of state residents view the push as a leading priority.
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Democrats gather in California feeling sunny once again
At the Democratic National Committee’s winter meetings in L.A., party leaders are feeling good for the first time in a year.
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