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Rep. Barr to run for McConnell’s Senate seat in GOP primary

Rep. Andy Barr announced Tuesday fthat he will run or Kentucky's U.S. Senate seat in 2026, looking to replace longtime Republican leader Mitch McConnell, who is retiring.

What is the highly coveted H-1B visa? Trump administration moves put attention on the program

The H-1B visa has long been a highly coveted employment visa for foreign citizens with specialized skills to live and work in the U.S., and recent requests from the Trump administration have put greater attention on the program.

Colorado fights Trump administration bid to help imprisoned loyalist Tina Peters

Colorado's chief deputy attorney general urged a federal judge on Tuesday to reject the Trump administration's unprecedented bid to help an imprisoned former county clerk who embraced Trump's lies that he lost the 2020 election because of fraud.

Trump eyes trade deal with China, talks with Xi

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Trump eyes trade deal with China, talks with Xi President Trump said Tuesday that the hefty tariff rate on China will significantly be reduced after he negotiates with Chinese President Xi Jinping, expressing optimism about a...

Shapiro says Trump was ‘gracious’ during call after arson attack

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said Tuesday that President Trump was “very gracious” when he called on Saturday to ask about the arson attack on the governor’s mansion last weekend. "I appreciated that the president called me, kind of mid-morning on Saturday,” Shapiro told reporters at the annual Easter Egg Hunt at the governor’s residence....

Congressional delegation visits grad student, PhD student held in ICE detention

A Congressional delegation traveled to Louisiana on Tuesday to demand the release of Rümeysa Öztürk, a PhD student at Tufts University, and Mahmoud Khalil, a 2024 Columbia University graduate, and to examine conditions at their separate detention facilities. It’s the first time a delegation has visited with either detainee. The visit was first reported by...

Biden special envoy applauds some of Trump’s university antisemitism efforts

Deborah Lipstadt, President Biden’s special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism, said in a new interview that she’s pleased to see the Trump administration address antisemitism and said she supports some of the measures taken to hold universities and students accountable. “I’m pleased that they’re addressing it, because that’s what I did for the past...

Fox host presses Democratic rep over El Salvador visit in heated exchange: ‘He doesn’t matter to you’

Fox News host Laura Ingraham pressed Democratic Rep. Yassamin Ansari (Ariz.) in a heated exchange on Tuesday, with the host saying Kilmar Abrego Garcia “doesn’t matter” to the lawmaker. Ansari joined “The Ingraham Angle” shortly after she and other House Democrats visited El Salvador to check on Abrego Garcia, a wrongfully deported Maryland man, and...

Reading opens worlds — and NYC schools are finally getting it right

There is simply no educational equity, no opportunity and no meaningful learning without skilled and proficient reading — but city schools have taught it...

In new documentary, the children of Oct. 7 reveal bravery, horror — and hope

I sat down with seven young survivors of the massacre — children who lived through horrors that no one should ever face — and...

Shannon Sharpe naming his accuser reveals the weakening grip of #MeToo — for better or worse

Like it or not, the once almighty #MeToo movement — which sent any and all accused men, regardless of the degree of transgression, to...

Trump & Co. must put the brakes on idle threats and keep its vow to end congestion tax

On Monday, Department of Transporation Secretary Sean Duffy sent a letter to Gov. Hochul extending the deadline to stop collecting congestion tolls again, but...

Woke Minnesota DA lets Tesla thug walk, signaling it’s open season on Team Trump

The Soros domestic-terror protection racket is spinning up again — this time, to block anti-Tesla thugs from consequences as they pursue their insane vendetta...

Judge rules administration must produce evidence in Abrego Garcia deportation

A federal judge scolded the Trump administration Tuesday for more defiance in the case involving deported MS-13 gang suspect Kilmar Abrego Garcia, saying the government has shown "willful and intentional noncompliance."

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