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Vulnerable Democrats flip on women’s sports vote after opposing similar bills as midterms loom

Several vulnerable House Democrats broke with their party to support an NDAA amendment barring biological males from women's sports in military schools.

Illegal immigrant top Dem fought to free turns up on voter rolls: ‘mockery of our immigration laws’

Sead Cecunjanin registered to vote in Connecticut after falsely claiming citizenship, despite being under a final deportation order since 1997.

EXCLUSIVE: Hawley to introduce bill blocking lavish USPS executive bonuses over mail delays, losses

Sen. Josh Hawley's bill would block USPS executive bonuses unless on-time delivery hits 95%, citing $25 billion in losses over three fiscal years.

GOP blocks Schumer’s effort to ground taxpayer funding for Trump’s Qatari Air Force One

Senate Republicans blocked Chuck Schumer's bill to halt taxpayer funding for the new Air Force One Boeing 747-8 retrofit over nuclear concerns.

Likely Platner replacement’s resurfaced posts on ‘democracy’ come back to bite him: ‘Hypocritical socialist’

Troy Jackson's past posts championing democracy and voter participation clash with his path to the Maine Senate nomination without a single vote cast.

Greene says she ‘believes’ Italian PM Meloni: ‘Trump lies’

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), a former close ally of President Trump’s, took the side of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday after the European leader strongly rejected Trump's claim that she "begged" him for a photo this week. “I believe @GiorgiaMeloni, she’s great!” Greene wrote on social media, adding, “Trump lies. Constantly.”...

For Juneteenth and America’s 250th, recognize tragedies and triumphs

We need to look back honestly on the triumphs and tragedies of American history and focus on the history yet to be made. 

Israeli official spurns call for truce: ‘All of Lebanon must burn’

A far-right member of Israel’s governing coalition on Friday said that “all of Lebanon must burn,” as fighting broke out between Israel and the Iranian-backed militia Hezbollah despite a ceasefire imposed by the U.S. and Iran.  Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel’s national security minister and head of the far-right Jewish Power party, posted on the social platform...

James Carville on Trump’s Iran MOU: ‘Happy 250th, America. You just lost a war’

Democratic strategist James Carville mocked the memorandum of understanding reached by the Trump administration with Iran, arguing it effectively shows that the U.S. lost the war just as the country readies for its 250th birthday. Carville called the deal an “instrument of surrender” during an interview Thursday night with Chris Cuomo, the host of NewsNation’s...

Defense authorization bill puts US-Israel relations on more solid footing

The U.S. and Israel are seeking to enter a new phase of their relationship, one that treats the Israelis as a contributing partner to mutual defense and intelligence needs, with the goal of expanding and accelerating bilateral defense technology research, development, testing, evaluation, coordination and industrial cooperation.

Low Trump approval on Iran lingers despite tentative deal: Survey

A majority of Americans disapprove of how President Trump has handled the U.S. conflict with Iran, even as he touts a new agreement to end the war, according to polling data released Thursday.  The Associated Press-NORC survey, which was conducted after the president called off threats to escalate the conflict and shortly before he officially...

Trump’s Iran deal is a big fat flop 

This is one of the worst disasters in decades for American foreign policy. And it was all avoidable and unnecessary.

Meloni rebukes Trump over G7 photo claims: ‘Neither I nor Italy ever beg’

The Italian government is pushing back against President Trump, with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accusing him of making up a story about her begging for a photo at the Group of Seven (G7) summit, and the country’s top diplomat canceling a visit to the U.S. in protest. In an extraordinary rebuke, Meloni posted a video on...

Ranch lovers, rejoice: Kraft to debut TSA‑friendly kit amid viral craze

Kraft is leaning into international soccer fans’ newfound obsession with ranch dressing, announcing plans to debut a limited-edition “Kraft TSA‑Compliant Ranch” kit aimed at travelers who apparently don’t want to leave the United States without the condiment.

Schumer on Trump Iran deal: ‘The art of the surrender’

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) says President Trump’s deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is more of a win for Tehran than for the United States, panning it as “the art of the surrender,” a jab at Trump’s view of himself as an expert dealmaker. “Look, this is not the art...

Lebanon strikes by Israel test US-Iran deal as peace talks postponed 

Renewed fighting between Israel and the Iranian-backed militia group Hezbollah is testing a preliminary deal between the U.S. and Iran to begin nuclear talks and avoid a return to all out war.  Iran has made a ceasefire in Lebanon, where Hezbollah is based, a priority condition to continue talks with the U.S., and a planned...

Weekend Iran negotiations delayed in early snag for Vance

Negotiations between the U.S. and Iran on a wide-ranging nuclear and sanctions relief deal are off to a slow start. Technical talks scheduled for this weekend were delayed on Thursday evening, with the White House saying in a statement, "the logistics of these negotiations have never been simple or predictable." Fighting erupted in Lebanon overnight...

Whole Hog Politics: Trump proves hard to follow for GOP

[Watch "Whole Hog Politics" live: Join us today at 9 a.m. EDT at TheHill.com as Chris Stirewalt and host Bill Sammon break down this week’s political news and answer questions from a live online audience.] President Trump makes a habit of turning the unofficial Marine Corps motto — “No better friend. No worse enemy” —...

Sour grapes: Obama has no room to talk about Trump’s Iran deal 

In reality, former President Obama’s deal was not working, and Obama knew it.  

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