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Train troubles in Europe expose transit’s fatal flaw — contempt for riders

The hypocritical message: We want you to take the train instead of driving or flying, but we’ll make you miserable in the process.  

DOJ ordered to freeze antitrust work with Canada as trade tensions intensify

The Justice Department's antitrust division was directed to pause all cooperation with Canada amid the escalating U.S.-Canada trade war, according to a report.

The DSA’s socialist plans carry a $212T price tag — and every one of us will pay

The DSA promises a world of plenty, paid for by somebody else. Simple math...

San Diego County takes charge of Tijuana pollution problem

San Diego is done waiting. The county Board of Supervisors voted this week to...

Vance on Tucker

Drawing a bright line here is the right thing to do.

Trump’s most absurd executive order yet

Trump is pretending that he has the power to issue a king-like proclamation condemning unidentified federal regulations as unlawful.

Carney wins Canada election, warns ‘Trump is trying to break us’

Candian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who won the election Monday to officially replace former leader Justin Trudeau, warned that President Trump is "trying to break us." In remarks following the victory, securing Carney a full term, he argued that Trump has "fundamentally changed" the world in recent months — pointing to sweeping tariffs and his...

Trump’s budget: Senior care will shrink even as America’s older population grows 

By breaking apart the coordination and delivery of programs under the Older Americans Act (OAA), the administration is jeopardizing the health, independence and dignity of millions of older adults and their caregivers. 

Starter homes top $1M in 233 cities: Zillow

A new Zillow report shows $1 million starter homes are no longer just a California problem.

Elon Musk is wrong: If we don’t go to the moon, China will take it from us 

The race between the United States and China is for strategic dominance of the high ground.

Religious colleges and seminaries must stand with Harvard

The Trump administration has sent Harvard University a five-page list of demands, including giving the government a veto over all hiring and admissions, and threatening to revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status if it doesn't comply, which could have a negative impact on religious liberty of affiliated colleges and seminaries.

Morning Report — Trump’s next 100 days hinge on Congress 

In today’s issue: PRESIDENT TRUMP IN HIS NEXT 100 DAYS will shift his focus to Capitol Hill, where much of his agenda hinges on the ability of Republicans to deliver big wins while operating with slim margins in both the House and Senate. Trump's dizzying approach to U.S. governance so far in his second term...

Democratic negotiators say Trump has targeted at least $430 billion in funding

Top Democratic funding negotiators in the House and Senate on Tuesday published a tracker they say is aimed at documenting federal funding blocked under President Trump, while accusing his administration of targeting at least $430 billion in funds. Sen. Patty Murray (Wash.) and Rep. Rosa DeLauro (Conn.), top Democrats on the Senate and House appropriations...

Walz says he’s ‘very pessimistic’ about Dems winning the Senate

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) said he is “very pessimistic” about Democrats winning back the Senate. Walz joined Harvard University’s Kennedy School Institute of Politics on Monday to discuss the future of the Democratic Party and the Trump administration. He was asked by ABC News reporter and discussion moderator Brittany Shepherd about his midterm election...

Johnson says he believes House can pass Trump agenda by Memorial Day

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he believes the House can pass President Trump’s tax agenda by Memorial Day. Speaking with reporters on Monday, Johnson said he met with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and others to discuss where lawmakers were on their “aggressive timetable” to pass the ambitious agenda. “We’re still on schedule,” Johnson said. “I...

Delaware governor: The party that wins future elections is ‘whoever delivers for Americans’

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer (D) said he believes the party that will win future elections is the one that “delivers for Americans.” Meyer joined NewsNation’s “The Hill,” with host Blake Burman shortly after fellow Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker (Ill.) blasted “do-nothing Democrats” for their lackluster opposition to the GOP. “I think the party that’s going...

A $1 trillion defense budget: GOP unveils proposal 

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story A $1 trillion defense budget: GOP unveils proposal House Republicans have released legislation that would increase Pentagon spending by $150 billion, pushing the total defense budget in FY-25 to more than $1 trillion if passed. ©...

GOP blames tariffs, economic uncertainty for low Trump approval rating

Republicans on Capitol Hill are laying the blame for the recent dip in President Trump’s approval ratings at the feet of economic and tariff uncertainty as his administration hits the 100-day mark. Tuesday marks the 100th day of the Trump administration 2.0, capping off a topsy-turvy stretch marked by a litany of executive orders, unpredictable...

Bill criminalizing deepfake revenge porn passes House, heads to Trump’s desk

The Take It Down Act, a measure that would criminalize the publication of nonconsensual sexually explicit deepfakes, passed the House on Monday and now heads to President Trump's desk. The measure cleared the House in an overwhelming 409-2 vote, with 22 members not voting. Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Eric Burilson (R-Mo.) were the sole...

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