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MAGA Inc. spends $827,000 to back Darline Graham on final day of South Carolina GOP Senate runoff

The final day of South Carolina's Republican U.S. Senate runoff campaign on Monday came with a major cash infusion for Sen. Darline Graham from MAGA Inc., the super PAC that supports President Donald Trump and aligned Republicans but has spent little thus far on the president's midterm candidate picks.

Vance pushes anti-fraud message on campaign trail for Paul LePage in Maine

Vice President J.D. Vance is taking his anti-fraud message to the campaign trail, saying he needs voters to elect Republicans who will help him and the Trump administration root out government waste and save taxpayer dollars.

US set for largest mass visa revocation in history targeting up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say

The Trump administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States. If it happens, the move would be the largest single mass revocation of visas in U.S. history and would likely face legal challenges.

California Supreme Court hears arguments over sheriff’s seizure of ballots

The California Supreme Court is weighing whether a Southern California sheriff who seized election ballots must return them to county election officials.

The cost of socialism: Democrats offer lots of freebies and it will cost taxpayers trillions

Democrats running under the socialist banner are dreaming up a massively expanded welfare state in America aimed at appealing to the working class. It comes with an equally massive price tag.

GOP raises concerns over Trump lifting certain ground beef tariffs

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story GOP backlash grows to Trump beef intervention GOP lawmakers and cattle ranchers are immediately raising alarm bells over President Trump’s decision to temporarily lift certain tariffs on imported ground beef to mitigate the cost for American...

Interior shuffles several senior career staffers

The Interior Department has recently shuffled at least 25 senior career staffers, giving them different roles at the department that oversees the nation’s public lands, parks and other resources, a source familiar told The Hill.  The employees who were shuffled to new positions at the department belong to the senior executive service (SES), a group...

Appeals court slashes Alex Jones’s Sandy Hook judgment from $50M to $1.5M

A Texas court on Friday cut the amount Infowars founder Alex Jones was ordered to pay to a family affected by the Sandy Hook shooting after they were subject to harassment when he claimed the attack was a hoax. The Texas 3rd Court of Appeals ruled unanimously to reduce the damages awarded to Neil Heslin...

Here’s how Walmart is using $2.9B in tariff refunds

Walmart says it's doubling down on lower prices with its $2.9 billion tariff refund.

Chief Justice Roberts briefly allows White House ballroom construction 

Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily blocked a ruling that was set to halt construction on the White House ballroom later Friday, ruling that work can briefly continue as the Supreme Court mulls the Trump administration’s emergency plea to intervene. It delays, for now, a lower court’s deadline to stop above-ground construction by the end of the day. ...

North Carolina Senate race between Cooper, Whatley tightens: Poll

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) is maintaining his lead over former Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Michael Whatley in the state’s Senate race, according to a new poll released Friday. A High Point University Poll found the Democratic candidate had a 5-point advantage over his GOP opponent among likely North Carolina voters. Fifty...

Sanford backs Norman over Graham in South Carolina Senate runoff: ‘Stakes are simply too high’

Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford (R) announced Friday he is backing GOP Rep. Ralph Norman (S.C.) in the race to serve a full term in the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) seat.  Sanford, who generally refrains from offering political endorsements, said in a statement shared on social media that he felt “compelled to offer”...

Interior spares California, Arizona, Nevada from most dramatic short-term Colorado River water cuts

The federal government has unveiled its short-term plans for Colorado River water cuts from California, Arizona and Nevada — issuing a plan that’s largely in line with what the states themselves have proposed and sparing them from more dramatic cuts for the time being. The Interior Department announced Friday that it would require these states,...

Trump lawyer to liberal think tank: Retract National Guard report that defames president

President Trump has demanded a liberal think tank retract a critical report on his National Guard deployments by Friday evening, threatening to file a $5 billion defamation suit if it doesn’t. In a nine-page letter sent Monday by Trump’s personal attorney, which was reviewed by The Hill, he claimed the Center for American Progress (CAP) “manufactured”...

Watch live: Vance seeks to sell Trump agenda to Ohio voters

Vice President Vance is heading back to his Ohio hometown Friday afternoon, as he looks to sell President Trump’s economic agenda to voters ahead of the November midterms. Vance will deliver remarks at Cleveland-Cliffs Middletown Works, a steel plant where his grandfather worked for nearly four decades. He is expected to tout the administration’s efforts...

Trump’s move to pause beef tariffs risks blowback

😎 Plus: South Carolina gets a dose of Trump {beacon}   It’s Friday. Against all odds and several hundred emails, we’ve made it.   In today's issue: Beef tariffs get a timeout Bessent weighs America’s debt Trump goes all in for Graham IndyCar zooms into DC Programming note: Hello! We are Colin Meyn and Steff...

‘Who knows?’: Jill Biden responds to theory Joe Biden was drugged before debate

I don't think the lesson here is that Jill Biden should never talk about her husband's presidency. She absolutely has a right to tell her story. But you cannot rewrite history, no matter how many times you try.  

Pentagon says more than 750 US service members wounded in Iran war

The Pentagon said more than 750 U.S. service members have been wounded since the war against Iran began in late February.  The department updated its war casualty database this week with another 50 injured service members. When totals from the Operation Epic Fury rubric are combined with updated figures in the “Overseas Operations” category, the...

Massie, Greene slam Trump’s move to lower beef prices

Two Republicans pushed back on the Trump administration’s Friday decision to temporarily lift certain tariffs on imported ground beef in an effort to bring down prices for American consumers ahead of the midterm elections. President Trump announced in a Truth Social post on Friday morning that he had finalized “a deal to substantially lower the...

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