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Dems’ deal with Israel-haters, is Trump still ‘for you’ and other commentary

Aligning “with the international left on Israel” may offer Democratic leaders “short-term relief but create hellish problems” later, warns The Wall Street Journal’s Barton...

Department of Things Not to Worry About

Senior citizens not spending enough? Not to worry.

ICE pursuit in Houston that broke a man’s leg targeted a suspect who died years ago, family says

A federal officer slammed a vehicle into a Houston construction worker and broke his leg while pursuing a man who apparently died years ago, his family said Friday, further calling into question the account given by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Trump rallies to boost GOP turnout in tough Georgia races

President Trump told his supporters at a rally Friday to get to the polls in Georgia for Republican candidates.

U.S. Coast Guard rescues 16 people and searches for more after May Day call off Mexico’s Baja Coast

Sixteen people were rescued from the Pacific Ocean off Mexico's Baja California coast on Friday after the U.S. Coast Guard responded to a May Day call reporting the vessel was sinking. Another 11 people were believed missing.

Pennsylvania man arrested, accused of making threats against the life of Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick

A Pennsylvania man was charged Thursday with two counts of threatening to assault, murder or kidnap a federal official, in this case Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick.

Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate run dogged by alleged ties to Islamic extremists

Former Rep. Mike Rogers, Michigan's Republican Senate nominee, repeatedly invoked the Muslim Brotherhood during his first debate with Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, mentioning the group five times and accusing his opponent of taking money from people who "openly support Hamas, Hezbollah, al Qaeda."

Trump administration bans cartel drones at southern border

The Trump administration is blocking drones from operating along the U.S.-Mexico border without permission, in an effort to strengthen airspace security in the region.

Centcom commander says naval blockade cost Iran $25B in oil revenue

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Centcom commander says naval blockade cost Iran $25B in oil revenue The U.S. Central Command (Centcom) Commander Adm. Brad Cooper said on Friday that the U.S. naval blockade has cost Iran $25 billion in crude oil...

FERC moves to ease gas approvals

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story FERC moves to ease gas approvals Federal energy regulators have proposed setting up a program to speed up approvals for expanding the nation’s gas export facilities. © Jacquelyn Martin, Associated Press The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Thursday proposed to limit notice and protest...

5 days of Katie Zacharia: The rapid fall of Trump’s ‘lawyer’ press secretary 

Katie Zacharia won’t be remembered as one of the “all-time greats” in the White House press room, as one of her colleagues predicted this week, but she will go down in the annals of presidential press secretary history. Her tenure of five days in the role easily beats the previous record held by Anthony Scaramucci,...

Energy regulators speed up approvals for gas export facility expansions

U.S. energy regulators have proposed establishing a program that would speed up approvals for expanding the nation’s gas export facilities The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proposed Thursday to limit notice and protest periods to either 60 or 90 days for requested expansions to liquified natural gas (LNG) export terminals.  FERC Chair Laura Swett (R) said...

Bipartisan senators ask Pentagon to answer for Ukraine Starlink restrictions 

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story GOP senators press Pentagon over Starlink restrictions in Ukraine Four Republican senators joined their Democratic colleagues in pressing the Trump administration for information about whether Pentagon officials ordered restrictions on Ukraine’s access to the satellite-based Starshield network. © Tom Brenner, Associated Press Ukraine needs access to fast Starshield data...

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