Nearly half of Americans have resolved to save more money in 2026. Unfortunately, many of those New Year’s resolutions are dead on arrival due to skyrocketing health insurance premiums that, starting this month, will eat up a larger share of families’ budgets. For the roughly half of Americans who get health insurance through their employers, […]
In a victory for the Trump administration, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read announced last week that the state will resume “routine cleanup” of outdated voter registration records, a process dormant since 2017. The effort could ultimately cancel up to 800,000 inactive registrations, roughly 20% of the Beaver State’s total voter rolls. This long-overdue cleanup […]
Federal court approves California House map that could boost Democrats in 2026 midterms, rejecting Republican GOP challenge to the redistricting process.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said that a federal officer shot a man during a scuffle in Minneapolis that involved multiple people -- an incident that comes a week after the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in the same city. Federal officers on Wednesday evening were...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul backed legislation to allow residents to sue ICE agents for alleged constitutional violations as part of new guardrails for immigration enforcement.
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro rebuffed Sen. Mark Warner's (D-Va.) comments about the arrest of a man connected to pipe bombs planted outside the Republican and Democratic party offices in Washington in 2021, calling the lawmaker's analysis "dumb." "Maybe he should talk about the fact that the Biden administration had this...
A candidate for the Heisman Trophy is pleading with President Trump to intervene and help his team get into the College Football Playoff. Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, who led the Commodores to a 10-2 record and an unbeaten season outside of the Southeastern Conference has been tweeting and sharing social media posts advocating for his...
Netflix announced Friday that it would acquire Warner Bros. in an $82.7 billion deal. The agreement is valued at $27.75 per Warner share, according to a the company's press release. Their streaming service, which reaches 301.6 million paid subscribers globally, will grow to include audiences from Warner Bros.’ HBO Max and DC Studios. Viewers will...
Soccer's biggest event is the Kennedy Center's top billing on Friday, with President Trump attending the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Trump is expected to receive the world soccer organization's inaugural peace prize. The vaccine panel at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is set to vote Friday on changes to...
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino on Thursday brushed off questions about his past claims of a cover up in the case of who planted pipe bombs outside the Democratic and Republican national committee offices a day before the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. When Fox News's Sean Hannity reminded his former colleague of his past...
It seems unlikely that former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel could capture the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028. The guy who as Barack Obama’s first White House chief of staff had a gag nameplate on his desk that read “Undersecretary for Go [F] Yourself”; the guy who enthusiastically played the heavy for Obama and the Clintons...
Americans are angry about the cost of living, and Democrats are busily exploiting that anger to win elections — even if it means lying to the public yet again. Not content with undermining President Trump’s first four years in office with their Russiagate fable, or pretending that Joe Biden was perfectly fit to serve four more years in the Oval Office, Democrats...
Democrats can use President Trump's own words against him in order to win back Congress, from his mockery of the word "affordability" to his statement that "tariffs don't cause inflation; they cause success".
Morning Report is The Hill’s a.m. newsletter. Subscribe here. In today’s issue: ▪ Democrats demanding more info from Hegseth ▪ Trump housing official under investigation ▪ House, Senate tee up health care votes ▪ First phase of Gaza ceasefire nears completion President Trump scored a major win in the national redistricting battle on Thursday, as...
Republican senators, who are growing increasingly exasperated with the proliferation of high-profile controversies at the Pentagon, are not expressing much confidence in Pete Hegseth’s leadership — but they say it’s up to President Trump whether to keep him in the Cabinet. Many GOP senators have been careful not to provoke Trump’s anger by publicly criticizing...
The Trump administration on Wednesday restored library grants after a judge determined attempts to defund and dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) were unlawful. “Upon further review, the Institute of Museum and Library Services has reinstated all federal grants. This action supersedes any prior notices which may have been received related to...
