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Craig responds after Renee Good memorial damaged in fire: ‘This is unacceptable’

Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig (D) spoke out after a memorial dedicated to Renee Good was set ablaze Tuesday evening.  “Renee’s family and the Minneapolis community deserve the chance to mourn her,” Craig wrote on the social platform X on Wednesday. “This is unacceptable and we must hold anyone involved in this hateful incident accountable.” Minneapolis...

FCC chief dismisses Colbert backlash

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story FCC's Carr brushes off CBS-Talarico interview drama Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Brendan Carr downplayed controversy around an interview “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert conducted with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico (D) that was allegedly blocked from airing on CBS, dismissing it as a "hoax." © AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana Colbert kicked off...

Hassett calls for consquences

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Hassett lashes out at Fed researchers for tariff analysis President Trump's top economic adviser wants researchers punished for analyzing tariffs in a way felt was insufficient. © AP In a Thursday interview, National Economic Council Director...

Castro knocks ICE for deporting 2-month-old, family: ‘Heinous’

Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) slammed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for deporting a 2-month-old and his family. On Tuesday afternoon, Castro wrote on the social platform X that 2-month-old Juan Nicolás and his mother were detained at Dilley Immigration Processing Center in South Texas. “Juan has bronchitis—according to his mom—and at some point in the...

RNC sues to stop Virginia redistricting referendum

The Republican National Committee (RNC) sued Wednesday in the hopes of stopping Virginia Democrats from moving forward with their new congressional map. The new lawsuit seeks to block an April referendum, when voters could pave the way for lawmakers to approve the new design that would hand Democrats four pickup opportunities.  “Emergency relief is needed to prevent the transmission of a defective proposal...

DOJ accused of flouting law in Epstein name dump

The Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest disclosure under the Epstein Files Transparency Act — a long list of names as disparate as Janis Joplin, Julian Assange and former Vice President Dick Cheney — has sparked an outcry on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers are accusing the DOJ of failing to comply with its final obligation under...

Here are the Democrats who plan to skip Trump’s State of the Union address

President Trump will deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term on Feb. 24, but several House and Senate Democrats plan to skip the high-profile address in favor of counter-rallies and other forms of protest. Trump’s speech comes as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is shut down amid a standoff...

Democrats risk FEMA disaster funding collapse as DHS shutdown hits Day 5

The partial government shutdown entered its fifth day with no resolution in sight, as immigration disputes threaten FEMA's federal emergency response.

City-run board cancels lease of Israel drone supplier sparking backlash toward Mamdani: ‘Ludicrous’

Six weeks into his term, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani draws criticism as city-controlled Navy Yard ends lease with drone manufacturer serving Israel's military.

Fake police officers kidnapping Americans in Haiti, sparking renewed strong travel warning

Kidnappers posing as police officers are reportedly targeting victims in Haiti's capital as ransom abductions spike in Port-au-Prince's Delmas area.

Trump marks Black History Month, announces Medal of Freedom for Carson and praises Nicki Minaj

President Trump announced Ben Carson will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom at a White House Black History Month event celebrating its centennial milestone.

Philanthropy group ripped for bankrolling ‘radical’ defund the police, anti-ICE groups: ‘Less safe’

Coefficient Giving is being knocked for funding a slate of “radical projects" and donating millions to defund the police groups, anti-ICE initiatives and other progressive causes.

Mamdani finally sees sense on homeless encampments — pray this becomes a TREND

Let’s all cheer Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s decision to back off his ban on “encampment sweeps.”

U.K. Hospital Unilaterally Cuts Off Life Support of Disabled Patient over Family Objections

These intimate decisions belong with families and patients, not strangers.

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