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Vance offers olive branch to pro-Israel Republicans in closed-door speech

LAS VEGAS — Vice President JD Vance has faced skepticism from some in the Jewish Republican community. He waded directly into the fray Monday — and was met with...

Get right out of town

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a tricky week as Republicans push a socialism vote and the SAVE America Act before Members flee to campaign.

The ‘progressive’ movement rebels against the tech oligarchs who funded it

The $16.7 billion multi-year agreement reached by Meta this month to settle youth social...

Bold economic leadership needed to save iconic California industries

California’s wine industry is in trouble — and it’s not alone. Several industries that...

Xavier ‘Basement’ Becerra needs to come out of hiding and come clean

Joe Biden blamed the pandemic for hiding in his basement as he ran for...

Live updates: Trump heads to Texas after catastrophic floods

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump on Friday will head to Texas Hill Country, the scene on July 4 of devastating flooding that killed at least 120 people, with dozens still missing. “That was a terrible event. Terrible event,” Trump told reporters Monday when he announced the visit. “Texas was just absolutely, so badly...

The 10 cities with the best job markets in the US

A new study ranked Bend, Oregon, the best job market in the U.S. Here's who else made the top 10.

White House transforms Trump into Superman in new meme

The White House is capitalizing on the premier of the new "Superman" movie to cast President Trump as a powerful hero for the country. The administration posted an image to social media late Thursday with a depiction of Trump wearing Superman's outfit, complete with a red cape, flying through the air along with the caption...

Trump praises Noem on flooding response: ‘Literally the first person I saw on television’

President Trump praised Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem for the federal response to the recent deadly floods in Texas that have killed at least 120 people, amid scrutiny over the speed of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) action in the Lone Star State. Trump, during a phone interview with NBC News...

Germany promised to double defense spending — now it must deliver

Chancellor Merz may find it difficult to maintain the generous social welfare regime that Germans have benefitted from for decades.

Rubio meets with Chinese foreign minister as U.S. tariffs roil Asia

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday met with his Chinese counterpart on the sidelines of a major Asian conference in Malaysia as President Trump's tariffs roil U.S. partners in Asia. Rubio described his conversation with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi as “constructive and pragmatic” and emphasized the importance of keeping channels of communication open. ...

FDA Commissioner: ‘We want to focus on food’

Dr. Marty Makary discussed the agency's initiative to phase out artificial food dyes.

Whole Hog Politics: Democrats diving headfirst into 2028 race 

On the menu: Carry them back to old Virginny; Big mad mood; GOP senators fret about Musk; Liberian lingo; Reaching the checkered flag There’s “testing the waters” and then there’s going off the high dive — for instance, announcing a visit to the Iowa State Fair by posting a video of yourself that begins with...

Judges rule against Trump appeal in E. Jean Carroll case

A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled to uphold a jury verdict that determined President Trump was guilty of sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll.  The three-judge panel issued a mandate to affirm the previous district court ruling despite the president's attempts to appeal the ruling that sided with Carroll, who claimed that...

DOJ opens investigation into Minnesota over hiring practices

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened an investigation into Minnesota to determine if the state, including the Minnesota Department of Human Services, has engaged in race and sex-based discrimination in its hiring practices.  “Our investigation is based on information that Minnesota may be engaged in certain employment practices that discriminate against employees, job applicants...

State Department notifies employees of upcoming layoffs

The State Department has notified its employees of upcoming mass layoffs as part of a reorganization plan to form a “more agile” department. Michael Rigas, the deputy secretary of state for management and resources, said in an internal email on Thursday that terminations to impacted workers will be sent “soon,” and added that “we want...

Fetterman on Mamdani: ‘He’s not even a Democrat’

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Thursday said the politics of New York Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani aren't those of the Democratic party. “I mean, so he’s not even a Democrat, honestly,” Fetterman said in an interview with Fox News, regarding Mamdani’s progressive socialist policies.  Mamdani, who currently serves as a New York Assemblymember, has...

Gaza ceasefire push tests Trump-Netanyahu bond 

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Gaza ceasefire push tests Trump-Netanyahu bond President Trump's push for a ceasefire in Gaza is testing his bond with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. © Greg Nash That relationship was on full display this week during the...

Trump to hit Canada with 35 percent tariff

President Trump announced Thursday his administration would impose a 35 percent tariff on all Canadian goods beginning next month. Trump posted a letter sent to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in which he outlined the upcoming tariffs. This week, Trump has posted letters to more than a dozen countries vowing to impose steep tariffs on...

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