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Republicans call Cornyn ‘lousy loser’ for refusing to help Paxton’s struggling Senate campaign

Sen. John Cornyn refuses to close ranks behind Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, lobbing vicious attacks after losing to him in the Republican Senate primary -- and Texas Republicans are furious.

From $1,000 to $149: Trump just unlocked the biggest drug price drop in 60 years

For over 30 years, I stood behind a pharmacy counter and watched hardworking neighbors open their mouths in disbelief when I told them what their prescriptions would cost. I watched them ask if there was a less expensive generic, or if they could stretch a 30-day supply into 45 days, or simply walk out without […]

MAHA voters don’t seem likely to be GOP’s midterm boost

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare   The Big Story MAHA voters may not be GOP’s midterm boost While the Trump administration has courted the Make America Health Again (MAHA) voting bloc, those efforts don’t seem likely to result in return at the ballot box. © Michael M. Santiago, Getty Images...

Vance woos Jewish voters in epicenter of Democratic fight over Israel

Vice President Vance, who has emerged as one of the GOP's fiercest critics of Israel, is seeking to appeal to Jewish voters as both parties grapple with a growing political divide fueled by conflicts in the Middle East. Vance is set to privately address the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) in Las Vegas after stumping with...

Trump: US has control of large slice of Venezuela’s oil

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump: U.S. has control of large slice of Venezuela's oil President Trump said Friday evening that there will be “majority U.S. control” of a large swath of Venezuela’s oil reserves. © AP Photo/Matias Delacroix “BREAKING NEWS: The United States of America has just entered...

El-Sayed edges Rogers in Michigan Senate poll

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is leading opponent former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) by a few points in the battle for a seat in the upper chamber, according to new polling. In the EPIC-MRA poll, 43 percent of respondents either said they would back Rogers or leaned toward him if their ballots were due that...

Army Secretary Driscoll resigns after months-long turf war with Hegseth

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is set to depart his role at the Pentagon in the coming days, leaving the Trump administration after being embroiled in a months-long turf war with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to two sources familiar with internal deliberations. Driscoll spoke with President Trump about the “current state” of the Army and...

Trump touts Venezuela deal, but political, logistical hurdles stand between US and oil

President Trump announced last week that the U.S. would team up with a Venezuelan company to pump oil from a large swath of the South American nation's reserves — but actually getting that petroleum out of the ground could come with significant hurdles. Announcing the agreement with Venezuela, Trump said Friday evening it would “substantially...

Pentagon inks 7-year deals to bolster interceptor production

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Pentagon inks 7-year deals to bolster interceptor production The Pentagon announced on Monday that it reached two seven-year framework agreements with General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Lockheed Martin to bolster production of interceptors. ©...

Chief justice dissents on ballroom construction: ‘No victory for separation of powers’

Chief Justice John Roberts broke with his conservative colleagues in a Supreme Court decision Monday that allowed construction on the proposed White House ballroom to continue, saying the ruling upsets the separation of powers. Roberts, joined by the three liberal justices, contended that the majority’s reasoning likely infringed on Congress’s power of the purse and...

Federal judge delays a mifepristone lawsuit until after midterms

A federal judge on Sunday paused a lawsuit seeking to revoke the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the abortion pill mifepristone until after the midterm elections.  Judge Reed O’Connor, of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, granted a request by the Department of Justice to delay the lawsuit filed...

El-Sayed: If you’re starting a trade war with Canada, ‘you’re the a‑‑hole’

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, whose own state borders Canada, on Monday slammed the recent trade tensions between the Trump administration and its northern neighbor. “Now, over the last couple of weeks, Michiganders have been struck by yet another disastrous Trump policy: the expansion of a trade war with Canada,” El-Sayed said during a...

Tensions erupt in House hearing as GOP advances anti-socialism resolution while Dems rage: ‘Silly season’

House Republicans force Democrats to vote on condemning socialism and capping the Supreme Court at nine justices amid the left's inter-party civil war.

Who pays for US power boom? Blue, red states offer starkly different ways to lower utility bills amid AI surge

New Jersey is requiring big data centers to shoulder more of their own power costs, while an Indiana utility says revenue from major new customers could cut household bills by about $100 a year.

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