Committing a serious crime shouldn't mean you automatically lose your gun rights for life, Attorney General Todd Blanche said Monday as he finalized a new process to let convicts apply to have their Second Amendment rights restored.
How many women hold executive-level positions at top U.S. companies? What is the racial and ethnic breakdown of those roles? What is the gender and racial breakdown of the lowest-paid roles at those companies?
Legislation being considered in Massachusetts would unfairly privilege Muslims over other religious followers, warned Catholic League President Bill Donohue.
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he's confident Republicans can keep and grow their majority as he paints the November midterm elections as a choice between "common sense and crazy."
The Department of Homeland Security's border agency chief said Monday that he is pausing all border wall construction in Big Bend National Park in Texas and he will personally visit the site to figure out next steps.
President Trump on Monday said making the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory would be a "great idea," repeating a proposal he floated in a speech a few days ago.
ALIQUIPPA, Pennsylvania — A century ago, industrial communities across western Pennsylvania, from Johnstown to Beaver County, were home to large and growing Italian immigrant populations. They were part of the great migration from Italy that accelerated after 1890 and peaked around World War I. Drawn here by jobs in steel mills, coal mines, railroads, and […]
The inability of Democrat-run states to build much of anything remains a damning indictment of Democratic governance, especially when Republican-run states have shown how much easier construction and rebuilding can be. Maryland has moved ahead in the rebuilding process for the Francis Scott Key Bridge, opening the bidding process for the rebuild until Aug. 19. You may […]
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Californians divided over billionaire tax A recent poll shows Californians are split on the one-time tax that would charge the state’s 200 billionaires with a 5 percent tax on their net worth, a measure set to...
Vaccination coverage for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) among kindergarteners in the U.S. remains below the ideal rate needed to best prevent widespread outbreaks, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), with the number of exemptions going up. The CDC on Monday released the latest figures on vaccine...
One-third of Americans approve of President Trump’s job performance, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos survey. The poll, conducted from Friday through Monday, found that 33 percent of 1,166 respondents approved of the job Trump is doing, while 64 percent disapproved. The poll had a margin of error of 3 percentage points. The president’s approval rating,...
