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Latino voters powered Trump’s comeback. Now they’re turning on his economy.

Hispanic small business owners are souring on the Trump economy, a warning sign to Republicans ahead of this year’s midterms.

Virginia Democrats look to decimate GOP seats in redistricting effort

But some Democrats warn that the effort may be more difficult than it looks.

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.

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.

Cornyn rakes in record fundraising ahead of Texas primary

The Republican senator is fighting to survive a competitive reelection.

Rubio’s 2028 profile rises with Venezuela — and so do his risks

The secretary of State has privately signaled he may not run for president in 2028, but he’s changed his mind on such matters before.

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.

The POLITICO Poll - December 2025

December 2025 POLITICO Poll results on economy, tariffs, taxes, energy, and more

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundred…

Israel rift complicates Democrats’ midterm comeback

From New York to Michigan, left-leaning challengers are taking on pro-Israel incumbents