Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said during a recent interview that President Trump’s administration is looking to deescalate the ongoing tariff war but first will need to get the China trade dispute “right.” “So I think the president would like to work it out with China, as he said, he'd like to deescalate it. But look,...
We must recognize that advocating for the humanities entails advocating for all branches of research and education, including the sciences — and vice versa.
If spring means rapid-fire sneezes and anger-inducing eye itchiness, there's a decent chance you've heard that consuming raw local honey can help combat seasonal allergies.
President Trump on Saturday morning signaled that India and Pakistan have agreed to a "full and immediate" ceasefire following a slew of tit-for-tat strikes, with some targeting military bases. "After a long night of talks mediated by the United States, I am pleased to announce that India and Pakistan have agreed to a FULL AND...
While Pakistan leaders’ posture on the global stage, proclaiming victimhood and demanding joint investigations to deflect allegations of complicity, they simultaneously shelter and embolden terrorist figures at home.
Jeanine Pirro, whom President Trump selected this week to serve as the top prosecutor in the District of Columbia, is just the latest in a slew of Fox News hosts and personalities to join the president's administration this year. Pirro on Thursday became one of more than a dozen former Fox employees or contributors...
President Trump is easing up his pressure on Ukraine and sending serious warnings to Russia as he renews calls for a 30-day ceasefire in the grinding war. Trump on Thursday repeated threats of new sanctions against Moscow, and Washington is reportedly working with European partners on a ceasefire proposal and sanctions package, ready to be...
President Trump’s last-minute pitch to raise taxes on the highest-income Americans could be rewriting the conventional Republican political wisdom on the issue. The president has sent mixed messages publicly about where he stands on the policy, and whether he thinks it’s good politics — both recognizing the political perils of reneging on a promise to...
A federal judge issued a ruling Friday ordering a temporary pause in the Trump administration's plan to slash various agencies and fire tens of thousands of federal workers. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston of California issued a two-week pause, arguing that while the president can institute changes to federal agencies and conduct mass layoffs, he...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) announced Friday that she will not jump into Georgia’s 2026 Senate race and challenge incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.). The Georgia Republican firebrand, who was elected to Congress in 2020, slammed the Senate, arguing that not much gets done in the upper chamber and that donors hold too much sway...
President Trump said that he signed an executive order Friday to formally launch a self-deportation program to further incentivize migrants living in the United States illegally to leave the country. “We are making it as easy as possible for illegal aliens to leave America. Any illegal alien can simply show up at an airport and...
{beacon} Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story New Pentagon directives ban certain books, affirmative action at military academies The Pentagon has ordered military leaders to remove and review all library books that relate to diversity, anti-racism or gender issues within the next...
