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Internal records point to FBI playing politics with evidence of China tampering in 2020 election

FBI officials suppressed intelligence pointing to Chinese interference in the 2020 election and, according to newly revealed bureau documents, they likely did it to avoid embarrassing FBI Director Christopher Wray.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s ‘agonizing’ decision to support Trump’s agenda bill paid off for Alaska

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is used to the political pressure and "battle scars" that come with being a swing vote.

Almost 10K Philadelphia city workers go on strike

Almost 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia, who take 911 calls, collect trash, and perform other duties, went on strike on Tuesday after negotiations over a contract fell through.  Blue-collar union, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees District Council 33, represents more than 9,000 city employees, including school crossing guards and 911 dispatchers. ...

Defense Department halting some missiles and munitions to Ukraine

The Department of Defense (DOD) has halted the delivery of some air defense missiles and munitions to Ukraine due to concerns about U.S. military stockpiles being depleted.  "The Department of Defense continues to provide the President with robust options to continue military aid to Ukraine, consistent with his goal of bringing this tragic war to...

House Democrat slams Fetterman for ‘beach’ remark

Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) took a swing at fellow Pennsylvanian Sen. John Fetterman (D) over comments he made as the Senate was on its way to passing President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," in which he said he had "missed" a beach trip. “I will do whatever it takes, stay up for 48 straight hours, 72...

New developments as Israel-Iran ceasefire hits a week

{beacon} Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story  New developments as Israel-Iran ceasefire hits a week As the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran hits one week, there’s little clarity on what comes next in U.S.-Iran relations and whether Iran remains a near-term nuclear...

Nate Silver: Mamdani could be vulnerable in general election ‘in theory’

Pollster Nate Silver claimed that New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani could be vulnerable in the general election “in theory.” “As a New Yorker, I’m not looking forward to the ads, but I am excited to cast a general election ballot that could actually matter,” Silver said in a Substack newsletter Tuesday. “In theory,...

Pennsylvania Democratic Party chair enters race for Evans’s House seat

Pennsylvania Democratic Party chair, state Sen. Sharif Street (D), has entered the race to succeed Philadelphia-area Rep. Dwight Evans (D-Pa.), who announced on Monday that he will not seek reelection in 2026.  Street’s campaign filed with the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday, according to the independent agency’s filings. On his campaign website, Street, who has...

Cities near LA abandon July 4th celebrations as Trump’s immigration crackdown takes hold

Los Angeles communities halt Independence Day events, citing anxiety and fear community members are facing over increased federal immigration enforcement.

Federal judge blocks Trump’s immigration policy in shocking decision on Haitian protections

Federal judge blocks Trump administration's plan to end temporary protected status for 520,000 Haitian immigrants, ruling DHS Secretary Noem's actions unlawful.

ICE investigation leads to prison sentence for ‘dangerous predator’ who abused 2-year-old

An ICE investigation in Maryland led to the sentencing of a man who “used his position of authority" to sexually abuse a 2-year-old and who produced and distributed child sex abuse material online.

Pentagon halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine over concerns about US stockpiles

The Pentagon halted arms shipments to Ukraine, including Patriot missiles, after Trump’s top defense official warned U.S. stockpiles had dropped to critical levels.

End the Pride Parade’s hypocritical ban on gay NYPD officers

For the fifth straight year, the folks who run the city's Pride parade banned cops from marching in uniform: Gay officers have to closet...

Why Mamdani’s rent freeze means disaster for NYC tenants

The Rent Guidelines Board's hikes for rent-stabilized housing will ensure more landlords can’t collect enough to cover costs, and some may abandon their buildings.

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