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DoorDash dependency sending Gen Z and millennials into debt

Ordering in, once an occasional indulgence, has become a nationwide habit, particularly among young adults who have become addicted to food delivery apps.

Trump’s endorsement of Louisiana lawmaker transforms primary

President Trump's endorsement of Republican state Sen. Blake Miguez in the race for Louisiana's 5th Congressional District has shaken up the crowded primary.

Boy who appeared in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl show is not the 5-year-old detained by ICE in Minneapolis

Social media users incorrectly identified a small boy who was part of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday as Liam Conejo Ramos, the 5-year-old who, along with his father, was detained by immigration officials in Minnesota and held at an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas.

No country for free men

Communist China has sentenced newspaper publisher Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison. A longtime resident of Hong Kong and British citizen, Lai was convicted of sedition and collusion with foreign powers. As his son Sebastien Lai notes, this is a de facto death sentence for the ailing 78-year-old. The Chinese Communist Party’s apparatchiks are […]

On This Day: Gen. Washington is being chased by a demon he cannot outrun

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Feb. 9, 1776 Gen. George Washington’s anxiety runs deep. The […]

States ditch “West Bank,” reclaim Judea and Samaria

Following Arkansas’s example, Florida‘s Senate moved to ban the term “West Bank” in schools and public agencies through a bill that prohibited the production of any material using the term. The “Judea and Samaria Act” (Yehuda v’Shomron), which emphasizes the region as the heartland of the ancient Jewish kingdom, stated, “An act to create the […]

Why China is fueling Russia’s war on Ukraine

China’s support for Russia’s war on Ukraine is even more extensive than previously thought. Beijing’s aid for the Russian war effort speaks volumes about both the present and future of their relationship. And it tells us much about how America’s enemies operate and why. Approximately “60% of the Russian war effort is being bankrolled by […]

Puerto Rico, sugar, and crony capitalism

The Super Bowl halftime show began with what looked like a scene from Macbeth, but instead of Birnam Wood coming to life and storming the field, it was a sugar cane field. This was part of the show’s ode to Puerto Rican culture. Sugar cane fields used to be a big part of Puerto Rico, […]

GOP leaders move to reinstate ban on snap tariff repeal votes and block Democrats

House GOP leaders are trying to reinstate a prohibition on members calling snap votes to repeal President Trump’s tariffs through the end of July, setting up what will be a tricky House vote on Tuesday. The move comes as House Democrats were preparing to force one such vote this week on repealing Trump’s tariffs on...

Democratic centrists stare down tough vote over DHS funding

Senate Democrats who voted to end the fall government shutdown are staring down a difficult decision over whether to back a stopgap measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) past the Friday deadline. Negotiators remain far apart on a long-term deal for funding DHS, but Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) indicated plans...

US military blows up alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific, killing 2 and leaving 1 survivor

The U.S. military blew up an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific on Monday, killing two “narco-terrorists” and leaving one survivor. The vessel was operated by a designated terrorist organization, transiting along “known narco-trafficking routes” in the Pacific Ocean and was engaged in “narco-trafficking” operations, according to U.S. Southern Command (Southcom).  It is unclear...

More than 50 advocacy groups call for Noem’s impeachment

Voto Latino and more than 50 other organizations are demanding the "immediate impeachment" of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, the Hill has learned exclusively.  In a letter sent to congressional leaders Monday, the national Hispanic engagement organization and a coalition of other organizations, including the Service Employees International Union, Human Rights Campaign, and...

Massie, Khanna spotted 6 individuals ‘likely incriminated’ in unredacted Epstein files

Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said they spotted at least six names of individuals “likely incriminated" by their inclusion in the Epstein files after the two reviewed an unredacted tranche of the documents. Members of Congress were permitted for the first time Monday to review the unredacted versions of all the Department of Justice...

US chases down oil tanker in Indo-Pacific

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story US chases down oil tanker in Indo-Pacific The U.S. military intercepted an oil tanker it said was operating in defiance of President Trump's quarantine of sanctioned vessels in the Indian Ocean overnight Monday. © Greg Nash...

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