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Watch live: Rubio gathers diplomats for summit on ‘far-left political terrorism’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday morning will gather diplomats from dozens of countries for a summit on combating the resurgence of “far-left political terrorism.” “The event will focus on this renewed threat to our societies and encourage stronger joint action to reinforce frontline defenses and close the gaps the terrorist actors continue to...

Trump fires new Seattle prosecutor less than an hour after appointment

President Trump on Wednesday fired U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff, hours after he was appointed as the top federal prosecutor in the Western District of Washington state. Rogoff was sworn in shortly before 8 a.m. PCT in downtown Seattle, but he told The Associated Press that he received an email from the Trump administration informing him...

Sexual misconduct continues to plague Congress

Despite recent resignations and ongoing investigations into sexual misconduct, members of the U.S. House of Representatives continue to face calls for systemic reform and increased transparency regarding workplace harassment.

Kim, Warren press Vought over changes to CFPB complaint portal

Sens. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) pressed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday over the agency’s recent changes to its complaint portal, raising concerns that the move discourages consumers from seeking help. In a letter to acting CFPB director Russell Vought shared first with The Hill, the Democratic senators questioned whether...

On the Ballot: Fight over Democrats’ future takes center stage in Michigan with Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez tour

The battle for the soul of the Democratic Party is ramping up in Michigan as progressives look to clinch several key primaries in August. Progressive kingpins, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), are set to hold rallies across the state this weekend with populist Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, who’s duking it out against centrist Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) for retiring Sen. Gary Peters’s...

A Democratic congressional majority depends on the most left-wing Democrats

Democrats looking to negatively showcase the Trump administration between now and 2028 could find their own most radical members becoming the show instead.

Trump administration imposing 25 percent tariff on some imports from Brazil

The Trump administration is imposing 25 percent tariffs on certain goods imported from Brazil, after an investigation concluded the South American country employed unfair trade practices. The office of U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Wednesday that the yearlong probe into Brazilian practices determined the country’s digital trade policies, poor anti-corruption enforcement and its own...

Can vinegar kill cyclospora? How to wash produce amid parasite outbreak

A produce-linked parasite that can cause uncomfortable (and at times dangerous) bouts of "explosive" diarrhea is causing people to think twice before snacking on berries or mixing up a salad.

EPA’s proposed rule change will put national security at risk

The change would ease a regulatory burden, but at the cost of creating a national security problem.

Speculation swirls around Trump’s primetime election speech

In today's issue: ▪ Questions surround Trump’s election speech ▪ Democrats split on Israel vote ▪ Blanche faces uncertain road ahead ▪ Cyclosporiasis spreads to more states President Trump’s planned speech to the country this evening is raising speculation that he will take the opportunity to escalate his thus-far-false claims about widespread fraud tainting the 2020...

Rubio calls violent far-left terror a global ‘blind spot,’ gathers allies

Marco Rubio hosts officials from 65 countries to build a coalition against violent far-left extremism, citing firebombings and arson in Europe.

‘Somebody needs to do something’: GOP senators split as Tuberville demands McConnell answers

Tommy Tuberville demands answers about Mitch McConnell's health and Senate return timeline as the August recess looms and key Trump votes approach.

Trump AG pick hangs by a thread as key GOP senators refuse to commit

Sens. Thom Tillis and John Cornyn remain noncommittal on the attorney general confirmation as questions swirl over the anti-weaponization fund.

Dem Senate hopeful’s pink-gloved meltdown resurfaces after viral pep talk ignited mockery

Rep. Haley Stevens’ latest viral campaign-trail moment is reviving memories of a 2020 House floor episode when she wore pink latex gloves during COVID remarks and was repeatedly ruled out of order.

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