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Georgia redistricting battle revived after appeals court overturns federal court decision

The 11th Circuit said Georgia’s 2021 redistricting maps must be reevaluated under the Supreme Court’s newly clarified racial-discrimination standard.

Secret Service aware of Iranian video threat targeting Barron Trump, agency says

A video aired on Iranian state media depicts locations tied to Barron Trump and offers a suggested $10 million reward for his exact location.

Trump mourns Dolly Parton, orders US flags lowered nationwide after country music icon dies

Trump ordered American flags lowered nationwide for one week in honor of Dolly Parton, calling her death "a true loss for millions of people."

Pritzker’s swagger stunt backfires as critics roast viral video: ‘Cringiest thing he’s ever posted’

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's black-and-white "aura-farming" video drew widespread mockery on social media, with critics targeting his weight and taxes.

El-Sayed’s defense of Sharia law stance sparks online eruption from Christians, conservatives: ‘He’s done’

Abdul El-Sayed's comparison of Sharia law to Catholic canon law during his Jesse Watters interview ignited fierce pushback from conservative commentators.

Company looks to deploy drones to combat school shootings

Campus Guardian Angel, a safety response company, is looking to deploy drones to combat school shootings, running test trials in Florida.   Campus Guardian Angel CEO Justin Marston told The Hill the system puts drones in boxes at different points around a school that can be triggered by an emergency silent alarm and moving within...

Cheap drugs, high stakes: America’s risky bet on China

The US pharmaceutical supply chain is heavily reliant on China for key ingredients, creating vulnerabilities in drug safety and quality control, and requiring a comprehensive strategy to mitigate these risks.

Federal workforce to lose 300,000 employees this year, Trump official says

The federal workforce is expected to shed about 300,000 employees by the end of the year, following layoffs and buyouts prompted by the Trump administration's efforts to reduce the size of government, with most of the reductions coming from voluntary buyouts.

Trump says Canada will drop USMCA-compliant retaliatory tariffs

President Trump said he spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who told him he would remove some of the retaliatory tariffs against the United States and calm trade tensions between the neighboring nations. “He’s removing his tariffs, yeah, he’s removing his retaliatory tariffs, which I thought was nice. And we’re going to have another...

Watch live: Trump to make announcement from Oval Office

President Trump on Friday afternoon is expected to make an announcement from the White House. The announcement comes after former national security adviser John Bolton's home near the nation's capital was raided by FBI agents. During his visit to The People's House museum in Washington on Friday morning, the president said he "knew nothing about...

Woman found with ‘large quantity’ of drugs, firearms in South Carolina

Police said the woman's backpack had more than 39 grams of methamphetamine, more than 37 grams of fentanyl, seven grams of cocaine, cocaine base, 16 Xanax bars, and a large amount of marijuana.

Nation’s largest landlord settles price-fixing claims with DOJ

The DOJ had accused Greystar of using a rent-setting algorithm and colluding with competitors to boost profits.

Romantic recession? Half of Gen Z adults spend $0 on dating

The survey found that 53% of men and 54% of women didn't spend a dime on dates.

The government may be massively undercounting gig workers

To keep pace with the realities of today’s labor market, the federal government must modernize its measurement of work itself.

Education Department says George Mason violated Title VI with ‘unlawful DEI policies’

The Education Department announced Friday that it found George Mason University in violation of Title VI due to “unlawful DEI policies.” The department said George Mason University (GMU) used race and other immutable characteristics in hiring and promotion practices at the institution. “In 2020, University President Gregory Washington called for expunging the so-called ‘racist vestiges’...

Trump threatens to fire Fed’s Lisa Cook if she doesn’t resign

President Trump said Friday he would fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook over allegations she committed mortgage fraud if she does not resign, which Cook has indicated she will not do. "Yeah, I'll fire her if she doesn't resign. What she did was bad. So I’ll fire her if she doesn’t resign," Trump told reporters...

Jerome Powell stays even-keeled at Jackson Hole

Heading into the Jackson Hole Economic Summit, investors focused on how Jerome Powell’s message might differ from his assessment of the economy at the July Federal Open Market Committee meeting.   Powell indicated then that the decision to keep the federal funds rate unchanged at 4.25 to 4.50 percent reflected the Fed’s view that labor market conditions were...

Flashback: Trump said Bolton should ‘go to jail’ over 2020 book

The FBI's raid at the home of President Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton is drawing renewed attention to the president's past criticism of the former official.

Trump responds to Bolton raid: ‘He could be a very unpatriotic guy’

President Trump said Friday he was not given advance notice of an FBI search of former national security adviser John Bolton's home but criticized his former aide as a "low life" and suggested he could be "very unpatriotic." “He’s not a smart guy. But he could be a very unpatriotic guy. We’re going to find...

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