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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.

Most Trump voters want Medicare negotiations protected, Medicaid preserved: Survey

The majority of voters in a new poll, including those who voted for President Trump, say it is important for the government to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies and that they prefer lower drug prices over cutting Medicaid. According to a poll conducted by Fabrizio Ward and commissioned by Arnold Ventures, 88 percent of...

Susan Rice knocks ‘dumb as a rock’ Hegseth

Former United Nations Ambassador Susan Rice bucked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s intelligence following weeks of scrutiny over leaks at the Pentagon amid massive spending reductions at the Department of Defense (DOD).  Rice, who previously served as national security adviser in the Obama administration, questioned Hegseth’s proven ability to lead on an international level in conversation...

Trump administration had no arrest warrant for Mahmoud Khalil, court filings show

The Trump administration had no arrest warrant for former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil when he was detained, court documents on Thursday showed.  In the documents, the government said the federal officials "had exigent circumstances to conduct the warrantless arrest" against Khalil and that the former lead negotiator for the pro-Palestinian arrest at Columbia was “a...

Apple juice distributed in 28 states recalled over potential contamination with toxic compound: FDA

The recall has been categorized as "Class II," meaning any contaminated product could cause "temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences," according to the FDA.

Former Disney World employee sentenced to 3 years in prison for hacking menus

In July 2024, Disney became aware that Michael Scheuer, a former employee, had began accessing their menu system after he had been terminated for misconduct, according to a federal complaint.

Almost 4 in 10 say neither party fights for people like them: Survey

Almost 4 in 10 Americans said neither party is fighting for people like them, as pessimism for both major parties swells, according to a survey released Friday. The NBC News Stay Tuned Poll found that 38 percent of U.S. adults said neither Democrats nor Republicans are fighting for people like them. Nearly a quarter of...

Trump, world leaders to attend Pope Francis’s funeral at tense global moment

Evening Report is The Hill's daily evening newsletter. Sign up here or in the box below: PRESIDENT TRUMP, FORMER PRESIDENT BIDEN, senior members of Congress and leaders from around the world will gather Saturday in Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral. The somber event comes amid a tense period for global relations, with a peace deal...

Climate change could deliver considerable blows to US corn growers, insurers: Study

Federal corn crop insurers could see a 22 percent spike in claims filed by 2030 and a nearly 29 percent jump by mid-century, thanks to the impacts of climate change, a new study has found. Both U.S. corn growers and their insurers are poised to face a future with mounting economic uncertainty, according to the...

71 percent in Maine residents poll say Collins doesn’t deserve to be reelected

A new statewide poll found that a majority of residents don’t believe Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) deserves to be reelected. The University of New Hampshire and the American Association of Public Opinion Research reported that 71 percent of survey takers said they don’t think Collins should return to Washington in the next election cycle, while...

The secret division keeping Americans apart

Americans are deeply disconnected across socioeconomic lines, and addressing these class divisions offers an overlooked way to bring Americans together, regardless of their politics.

Trump’s pharmaceutical tariffs will risk the lives of American patients

These duties won’t just be economically wasteful: They’ll pummel the U.S. health care system. 

5 takeaways from Trump’s wide-ranging Time interview

President Trump sat down this week for a wide-ranging interview with Time magazine, talking about the possibility of a third term, territorial expansion, a tax increase for millionaires and his past "exaggeration" about bringing a quick end to the Russia-Ukraine war. The interview, conducted Tuesday at the White House and published Thursday morning, comes as...

Senate Democrat on judge’s arrest: ‘Gravely serious and drastic move’

Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) says the Trump administration’s arrest of a Wisconsin county judge for allegedly helping an immigrant avoid law enforcement is a “gravely serious and drastic move” that threatens to “breach” the separation of powers between the branches of government. Baldwin issued her statement Friday in response to the FBI’s arrest of Milwaukee...

Senate Democrat: Party needs to lose ‘weak and woke’ reputation

Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) is urging Democrats to focus on ways to "f---ing retake the flag" from President Trump and Republican majorities in the House and Senate, and is calling for a shift in perception from "weak and woke" to strong and patriotic.

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