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California enacts $3,500 rebates on some EVs

California will begin offering instant rebates of up to $3,500 to first-time electric vehicle (EV) buyers later this summer, replacing some of the incentives lost after the Trump administration phased out EV and clean energy tax credits. California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Monday signed new legislation establishing a $270 million rebate program for California...

Federal Reserve chair Warsh touts ‘sea change’ in thinking at first hearing

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on Tuesday touted his efforts to overhaul the central bank’s approach to inflation and the economy at his first congressional hearing as its leader. In testimony before the House Financial Services Committee, Warsh laid out the significant changes underway at the Fed meant to address the bank’s handling of inflation and...

Capt. ‘Sully’ Sullenberger, ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ pilot, reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, the pilot who landed a commercial airplane on the Hudson River, recently revealed he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

ICE misused crowd control weapons against protesters 412 times within 1 year: Analysis

A new report shows Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers engaged in a misuse of force against individuals at immigration protests 412 times over the span of a year. The report was authored by the Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) and the Human Rights Center at the University of California, Berkeley (HRC), which said they...

National Guard deployment in DC extended until next presidential inauguration

The Pentagon is planning to keep a National Guard presence in Washington, D.C., through Inauguration Day 2029, a guard official confirmed to The Hill Tuesday. The plan — first reported in March and awaiting final approval from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth  — would mean the guard’s federal mission in the nation’s capital would continue through Jan. 20, 2029, unless...

Kagan, Coney Barrett break on whether high court needs independent ethics code panel

Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett shared differing views on Tuesday regarding a potential independent enforcement mechanism to ensure they and their colleagues are upholding the court’s ethics code. The panel's ranking member, Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) asked Kagan if she still supported the idea, floated a couple of years ago, of...

DOJ charges 3 Russians in alleged $63M cybercrime scheme targeting Americans

Three Russian nationals allegedly ran bulletproof hosting firms that powered ransomware, malware, and phishing attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure.

Johnson scores win as conservative rebels end House floor blockade over voter ID bill

House conservatives blocked legislation to pressure Senate action on the SAVE America Act, but Speaker Mike Johnson proposed a deal to end the standoff.

Med school deans come up empty in tense hearing when asked point blank if men can have babies: ‘Ridiculous’

Rep. Mary Miller pressed UCLA and UCSF medical school leaders on whether non-biological women can have babies, but neither gave a direct yes or no answer.

Lindsey Graham’s sister carries on late senator’s work, becoming South Carolina’s first female senator

Darline Graham became the first female senator from the Palmetto State after Trump recommended her to finish her late brother's term in office.

Trump says Lindsey Graham’s heart condition was ‘almost undetectable,’ questions FBI’s role in probe

Trump says Lindsey Graham's aortic dissection was "almost undetectable," noting that back pain may have been a warning sign of the condition.

Trump’s AG nominee racks up massive support ahead of confirmation hearing: ‘Real results’

Todd Blanche's Senate confirmation hearing draws support from 670,000 sworn officers, 300 angel families, and 100 bipartisan DOJ officials..

Illegal alien ‘pirate’ who hijacked plane to US freed by Clinton-appointed judge

A Cuban airplane hijacker convicted of aircraft piracy faces release in Florida after a judge cited the Zadvydas ruling on ICE detention limits.

After Lindsey Graham’s death, sister joins long list of relatives who replaced late family members in Congress

From Julia Letlow to Adelita Grijalva, family succession in Congress has a long history that now includes Lindsey Graham's sister in the Senate.

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