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Another ActBlue leader pleads Fifth as House investigates alleged foreign donations

ActBlue board member Kimberly Peeler-Allen invoked her Fifth Amendment right during a House probe into alleged foreign donations to the platform.

Two Democrats rescue Mike Johnson’s anti-socialism resolution in stunning move

A group of House Republicans threatened to upend Speaker Mike Johnson's plans this week in protest of his handling of federal spending.

Baby killed after illegal immigrant allegedly strikes family at grocery store parking lot

A nine-month-old died after Maria Cobon-Guzman allegedly struck a family in a New Jersey parking lot, reigniting debate over the state's sanctuary policy.

DHS secretary bashes New York leadership after announcing thousands of arrests in sweeping operation

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin says Operation Rotten Apple arrested over 2,100 criminals in New York while blasting the state's sanctuary policies.

Dad of girl left permanently disabled in crash with illegal immigrant rips Dems: ‘I reject your sympathy’

Marcus Coleman rejected Democratic lawmakers' sympathy at a Capitol Hill hearing, saying his daughter's permanent injuries are the "end result" of sanctuary cities.

Trump ropes Fed into debt fight

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Trump takes aim at Fed as fiscal mess looms President Trump is pushing the Federal Reserve to go beyond its legal mandate and help him manage the national debt as Republicans face growing pressure over the...

MAGA erupts over Trump’s Iran ‘regime change’ talk

President Trump’s decision to float the possibility of regime change in Iran following a number of U.S. strikes on its nuclear facilities has caused a new rupture across the MAGA universe, as top supporters fret about the possibility of a deeper U.S. involvement in a Middle Eastern war. Trump surprised some supporters by authorizing weekend...

Trump signals readiness to de-escalate after Iran’s largely symbolic attack

The White House is signaling it is open to de-escalation in the Middle East after Iran’s retaliatory strikes Monday appeared to be largely symbolic and did not cause any casualties. Iran fired more than a dozen missiles at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, a response to U.S. strikes over the weekend that targeted...

Trump seeks deescalation after Iran’s ‘weak’ retaliation

Presented by Jewish Federations of North America — Plus: DOJ appeals Abrego Garcia's release {beacon} IRAN LAUNCHED MISSILES at a U.S. Air Force base in Qatar on Monday, following the U.S. attacks on three Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend. The Qatari foreign Ministry said the nation “thwarted the attack and successfully intercepted the...

WATCH: Car goes airborne as road buckles under intense heat in Missouri

The Missouri Department of Transportation says it never truly knows when or where a pavement buckle may occur.

Supreme Court lifts third country deportation limits; liberals pen scathing dissent

The Supreme Court on Monday lifted judge-imposed limits on the Trump administration’s deportations to countries where migrants have no ties over a scathing dissent from the court’s liberal justices. The administration warned U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy’s injunction was endangering immigration officials stuck in Djibouti guarding a group of convicted criminals, who were destined for South...

Biden’s White House physician to appear before House panel

Former President Biden’s White House doctor, Kevin O’Connor, is set to appear for a deposition before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee next month, a committee spokesperson confirmed to The Hill. O’Connor is scheduled to be deposed on July 9 as committee Chair Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) expands his panel’s probes into Biden’s mental...

Florida AG asks Supreme Court to pave way for new immigration law 

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier (R) asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow the state to enforce its new immigration law as an appeal plays out in a lower court. The new law, SB 4-C, makes it a state crime for people to enter Florida after arriving in the U.S. illegally and evading immigration...

Trump knocks ‘sleazebag’ journalists over Iran strikes: ‘Everyone knows’ sites ‘totally destroyed’

President Trump on Monday lashed out at the media as journalists reported on the uncertainty around the extent of destruction at Iranian nuclear facilities targeted by U.S. strikes over the weekend. Trump blasted reporters and executives at CNN, ABC News and NBC News in the aftermath of the U.S. strikes. Multiple news outlets have reported...

Everyone hates traffic. Let’s use AI to fix it. 

AI can help reduce traffic fatalities by enabling real-time traffic analysis, preventing collisions, and optimizing emergency response, and Congress should consider incorporating digital infrastructure and AI technologies into existing federal transportation planning, funding and research programs.

Live updates: Trump in Situation Room as Iran launches attack against US base in Qatar

Qatar closed its airspace Monday, and witnesses reported hearing explosions and seeing possible missiles in the sky, shortly before Iran said it had begun an operation against a U.S. base in the country. Iran announced the attack on state television, with a caption describing the retaliatory strikes as "a mighty and successful response by the...

Video appears to show missiles intercepted in sky over Qatar

Video recorded in Doha, Qatar Monday captured a crowd of people on the street with their eyes trained on the sky, some recording with cellphones, as possible missiles appeared to explode as they were intercepted.

Exposure to wildfire smoke may negatively impact birth outcomes: Study

Exposure to wildfire smoke and heat stress both before and during pregnancy may be associated with adverse outcomes at birth, a new study has found. Such links were particularly pronounced when exposure occurred during the month before conception and during the first trimester of pregnancy, researchers reported in the study, published in Environmental Science & Technology....

Robby’s Radar: Trump wants regime change in Iran — that’s a big mistake

Regime change—those are the two words on everybody’s mind following the U.S. military’s successful strike on Iranian nuclear facilities. Operation Midnight Hammer has been deemed a rousing success, burying the Fordo nuclear site under rubble and apparently setting back Iran’s nuclear program by months or years. Many individuals in the MAGA coalition are skeptical of...

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