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Peace in Gaza would be Trump’s greatest achievement

Try a small thought experiment. Suppose you were setting out to design a country that bred lots of terrorists. How would you go about it? You would need old animosities, of course, but there are plenty of places in the world that offer those. The key thing, I suggest, would be to prevent any commercial […]

White House aide: Nobel Committee put ‘politics over peace’

White House Communications Director Steven Cheung accused the Norwegian Nobel Committee of putting "politics over peace," early Friday, after the panel did not select President Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. “He has the heart of a humanitarian, and there will never be anyone like him who can move mountains with the sheer force of...

Live updates: Nobel panel picks Venezuelan peace activist over Trump; Senate exits 

President Trump's hopes of taking home the coveted Nobel Peace Prize in 2025 were dashed early Friday, after the committee announced Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado as this year's winner. Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel committee, said Machado was chosen as a unifying figure in Latin America, determined in her commitment...

Watch out, Mamdani: Gaza peace could sideline progressives 

Everyone with a heart should want the hostilities and carnage in Gaza and Israel to stop. But for the Democratic Party, and especially the moderates who remain, the resolution of a conflict that has energized and fueled the progressive left is a game-changer.

The Hill’s Top Lobbyists 2025 nominations are now open

The Hill is now accepting nominations for the annual Top Lobbyists list! Slated to be released in early December, the list highlights the most impactful lobbyists at firms, companies, trade associations and advocacy groups. Please submit nominations using this form. Email nominations will not be accepted. Nominations must include a statement explaining why the nominee...

Israel’s military says Gaza ceasefire now in effect

Israel's military announced early Friday that the ceasefire in Gaza is now in effect, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet approved the first phase of President Trump's 20-point peace plan. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) wrote in a post online that its troops have "began positioning themselves along the updated deployment lines in preparation...

Whole Hog Politics: The Rosie O’Donnell shutdown 

One of Donald Trump’s most impressive political gifts is in choosing enemies. As president, he often manages to select targets for his power grabs or retribution that are hard to defend. Trump’s prosecution of James Comey, who was a hyperpolitical peacock of an FBI director, makes critics of Trump’s heavy hand with the Justice Department...

The left’s real problem with Brendan Carr has nothing to do with free speech

The left’s political operatives have launched a relentless campaign to vilify FCC Chairman Brendan Carr. He has become a target, and supposedly the number one threat to democracy, simply because he empowered small local broadcast stations to comply with statutory requirements. Carr’s critics paint him as censor-in-chief — ignoring Joe Biden’s massive censorship initiatives. But...

Democrats’ government shutdown is the ultimate display of hypocrisy

Congressional Democrats’ vote to shut down the government is one of the biggest displays of hypocrisy in recent history. For the last eight months, Democrats in Congress have accused the Trump Administration of destroying the Department of Veterans Affairs, cutting benefits and services, and hurting veterans along the way. There is no truth to their...

Trump loses bid for coveted Nobel Peace Prize

In today's issue — EXCLUSIVE: Two new political books coming, Venezuelan opposition leader wins Nobel, Fetterman in tough spot with Dems

‘Great again?’ American decline today seems as irreversible as it ever was.

The United States is facing an irreversible decline due to its uncontrollable debt, low student achievement, income and wealth inequality, loss of American identity and patriotism, and a broken political system.

Senate leaves Washington as government shutdown nears 3rd week, military pay at risk

Senate Majority Leader John Thune plans to continue pushing GOP continuing resolution, while Democrats demand Obamacare tax credit extension to end shutdown stalemate.

NJ Republican Ciattarelli threatens to sue Sherrill over opioid claim

New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli's campaign said it would sue Rep. Mikie Sherrill for defamation after her opioid crisis accusations.

GOP senators back Russ Vought’s hardball shutdown strategy as standoff intensifies

White House budget director Russ Vought threatens mass firings and withholds funding to pressure Democrats during ongoing government shutdown.

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