Michigan AG Dana Nessel, who is Jewish, told a private gathering of Jewish Democrats last weekend that they carry "a moral imperative to place the needs of the world above even our own self-interest."
Evening Report is The Hill's p.m. newsletter. Sign up here or using the box below: PRESIDENT TRUMP left Washington for his Bedminster, N.J., golf club for the weekend, as Israel and Iran traded strikes for an eighth day. Trump will attend a fundraiser on Friday night, with plans to receive intelligence briefings over the weekend in Bedminster. The president will depart...
Jon Stewart and Tucker Carlson have clashed as much as any two ideologically opposed television personalities in their careers. But on whether the U.S. should wade into the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, the two men have found themselves agreeing. “We're in such a bizarro world," Stewart said Thursday. "You’ve got me nodding my...
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday recommended that Boeing modify the engines on 737 Max planes due a safety problem caused by bird strikes. The issue came to light during two 2023 flights in Havana, Cuba and New Orleans when smoke filled the cockpit or cabin after a strike, according to the Associated...
Hundreds of employees at the Voice of America were notified on Friday they are being laid off as President Trump's administration works to trim down and retool the English-language broadcaster under his close ally Kari Lake. Lake announced termination notices would be sent to 639 employees at the broadcaster, part of what she called a...
James Carville is criticizing his own Democratic Party, saying it acts like "MAGA" voters don't exist, and arguing this is a part of why it lost the 2020 presidential contest. Carville argued that President Trump is speaking directly to supporters in the Make American Great Again movement about their frustrations and offering them solutions. Democrats,...
Medicaid provides essential support for family caregivers, enabling them to provide critical care for loved ones with rare diseases, chronic illnesses, and disabilities, and proposed cuts to Medicaid would severely impact these caregivers and the health care system as a whole.
The Supreme Court revived an industry effort to axe California’s stricter vehicle emissions standards Friday. In a 7-2 decision authored by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the Supreme Court ruled fuel producers have legal standing to sue over California’s clean car standards approved by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), allowing the challenge to continue. “This case concerns only...
Vice President Vance is set to travel to Los Angeles on Friday, a day after a federal appeals ruled President Trump could retain control of the California National Guard in response to the protests over his immigration raids. Vance “will tour a multi-agency Federal Joint Operations Center, a Federal Mobile Command Center, meet with leadership...
Iran's relentless shadow war against the United States and the free world necessitates a strategy of strength, including sanctions, support for allies and targeted measures to disrupt its nuclear and terror networks, to end its war on the world.
Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost (D) criticized the Trump administration for their deportation policies following national protests regarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and removals. “There is no legal process for people,” Frost said during a Thursday appearance on CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” “We have ICE federal agents pulling up, terrorizing our...
Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) is urging senators to rename the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill because of former Sen. Richard Russell's history of opposing civil rights and avowing white supremacy.
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law allowing Americans injured by acts of terror in the Middle East to take Palestinian leadership groups to U.S. courts for damages. In a unanimous decision, the justices ruled the Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act (PSJVTA) does not violate the Palestinian Authority (PA) and...
Video: UN Security Council meets amid Israel-Iran war President Trump celebrated an appeals court ruling that affirmed his control over the California National Guard, which he ordered deployed amid unrest in Los Angeles. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) had sued over the action. "BIG WIN in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on the President’s core...