America has an Alzheimer’s problem, devastating families and driving soaring healthcare costs. More than 7 million people over 65 years old live with Alzheimer’s dementia today, a number predicted to double by 2050. Costs are staggering, by some estimates over $1 trillion per year, which may climb to $3 trillion by 2050, or 10% of […]
California has the highest energy and housing costs in the continental United States, the nation’s highest unemployment and poverty rates, and multibillion-dollar deficits as far as the state’s legislative analyst office can see. But Abigail Spanberger, who has just been sworn in as the new governor of Virginia, has apparently seen these results and has […]
President Trump on Tuesday said invoking the Insurrection Act to quell protests in Minnesota would “make life a lot easier,” even as he dismissed the prospect as unnecessary for the time being. In a sit-down interview with NewsNation’s “Katy Pavlich Tonight,” the president did not rule out the possibility of invoking the law in the...
President Trump is speaking at the World Economic Forum, where he’s facing off with European leaders amid his push to seize Greenland. Here's what to expect from the president's trip to Davos, Switzerland, as some Trump allies on Capitol Hill suggest the president should back off his efforts to acquire the island nation. Trump arrived...
President Trump touched down in Switzerland on Wednesday nearly two hours behind schedule, after a “minor electrical issue” forced Air Force One to turn back to Washington around 30 minutes into the flight to switch planes. Trump, flying on a smaller plane typically reserved for domestic travel, landed in Zurich shortly after 12:30 p.m. local...
President Trump’s power over the Federal Reserve goes before the Supreme Court Wednesday in a blockbuster review of the central bank governors’ firing protections. As the president wages war against the Fed for not lowering interest rates quicker, Trump has looked to sack Fed governor Lisa Cook by accusing her of mortgage fraud, which she denies. Lower courts sided with Cook. The justices have punted a decision for months...
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt joked to reporters that the Qatari plane gifted to the U.S. was sounding “much better” following a tech issue that forced Air Force One to return to Joint Base Andrews on Tuesday. The incident took place as President Trump was en route to Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic...
President Trump will give a speech Wednesday morning at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland — bringing him face-to-face with European allies as tensions build over his push to acquire Greenland. While Trump is likely to tout how his policies have made the U.S. economy stronger, the high-stakes meetings could play a significant role...
Any serious strategy to “make America healthy again” should focus on helping farmers reduce dependence on chemical inputs and increase affordable access to healthy, minimally-processed foods.
Morning Report is The Hill's a.m. newsletter. Subscribe here. In today's issue: ▪ Trump’s Davos to-do list ▪ DOJ subpoenas Minnesota officials ▪ Supreme Court hearing Federal Reserve case ▪ Virginia redistricting measure going to voters President Trump has much on his agenda as he meets with world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this week....
