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Democrats hoping to appear ‘normal’ as they roll out their blue wave of weirdos ahead of critical midterms

When we return to work after the Labor Day weekend, the hope is that America will start paying attention to the stark choice offered at the midterm elections in...

Woke LA censors beloved history musicals after Native American complaint – then Texas swoops in

It was a typical school day in December 1995.  I was teaching fifth grade....

Armed assailant lunged at candidate for Ohio governor at fair, campaign says

An armed assailant lunged at the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, Amy Acton, on Sunday during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people, campaign officials said.

Trump posts map labeling New Mexico as ‘New America’ after online hoax

President Trump on Sunday posted a map of New Mexico labeled "New America" following the spread of a since-debunked online hoax claiming he had signed an executive order renaming the state. The map Trump shared on Truth Social showed a large "X" over "Mexico" in the state's name, with the word "America" labeled below it....

At least five dead, others hospitalized after plane overshoots Miami runway

At least five people are dead following an Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport (MIA), Miami-Dade County officials confirmed Sunday afternoon. The airplane overran the airport's runway at around 2 p.m., according to airport officials. The fatal crash initially caused a complete ground stop at MIA, though two of its four runways are...

Sen. Cory Booker gives marathon speech on Senate floor to protest Trump administration’s actions

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Monday evening took to the Senate floor to speak as long as he is "physically able" in protest of actions taken by President Trump's administration. "I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed...

Sen. Lindsey Graham on third Trump term: ‘Ask me in ’27’

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) sidestepped a question Monday about whether President Trump could run for a third term in the White House. “Do you think Trump can run for a third term?” a reporter asked Graham on Monday. “Ask me in ’27,” Graham responded, before walking away. The exchange comes amid heightened debate about whether...

Stephen A. Smith on Trump third-term talk: I thought Republicans ‘preached about the Constitution’

Media personality Stephen A. Smith blasted Republicans for entertaining the possibility of President Trump running for a third term in office. “Wait a minute, you’re a Republican voter out there. I thought your party was the party that preached about the Constitution. I thought your party was the party that said, ‘We’re not violating, we’re...

Trump highlights Friedman, Grenell as possible UN ambassadors to replace Stefanik

President Trump on Monday said there are “maybe 30” people interested in serving as ambassador to the United Nations after he pulled Rep. Elise Stefanik’s (R-N.Y.) nomination. Trump cited David Friedman, who served as ambassador to Israel during Trump’s first term, and Richard Grenell, who served as ambassador to Germany and acting director of national...

House Intel Democrats call for damage assessment on Signal chat

Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee on Monday requested an independent assessment into Trump administration officials' use of Signal to discuss an airstrike, asking that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard initiate such a process and delegate it to another official.  The letter calls for a damage assessment of the fallout related to the chat,...

Trump says he expects Musk to eventually return to running companies

President Trump on Monday said he expects Elon Musk will eventually return to running his companies after his work overhauling the federal government. A reporter noted that Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, is a special government employee, which means he can only work for 130 days in his role. When asked if he...

Putin tests Trump’s patience

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Putin tests limits of Trump’s patience in ceasefire talks President Trump is expressing increased frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose shifting demands in negotiations with Ukraine have drawn out ceasefire talks. © Getty Putin’s demands on...

Trump to make Middle East trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar

President Trump said Monday that he will travel to the Middle East in the coming weeks for what is slated to be the first foreign trip of his second term. Trump told reporters in the Oval Office he plans to travel to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, with a possible stop in the United Arab Emirates....

Top vaccine official sends warning

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Top FDA official's exit sends ripples through Washington Peter Marks, who led the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) for nearly 10 years, submitted his resignation letter Friday. © Greg Nash, The Hill...

Trump signs executive order targeting ticket scalping, reselling

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday aimed to crack down on ticket scalping and resale practices, alongside rock star Kid Rock. The order will direct the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice to enforce laws, in collaboration with state attorneys general, to prevent entertainers and fans from being overcharged and price...

Experts raise alarms about eliminating FEMA

Click for more from The Hill. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Experts raise alarms about eliminating FEMA Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s vow to “eliminate” the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is raising alarm from experts on disaster assistance, who say it could leave communities at risk. © Alex...

Groups sue over Trump’s order requiring proof of citizenship to vote 

Three organizations sued Monday over President Trump’s executive order that aims to require proof of citizenship when individuals register to vote. The lawsuit claims Trump is overstepping his authority and also challenges a provision that seeks to prevent states from accepting mail-in ballots received after Election Day.  “Under our Constitution, the President does not dictate election...

Trump approval rating dips: Poll

President Trump’s approval rating has dipped slightly in new polling just more than two months into his second term.  A Harvard CAPS/Harris poll found 49 percent of registered voters approved of Trump’s job performance, down from 52 percent who said the same last month and compared with 46 percent who disapproved. Trump's "general ratings have...

Grassley unveils bill to limit reach of judicial rulings

Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced a bill Monday to limit the scope of judicial rulings, the latest in a string of GOP bills targeting the judicial branch. Under Grassley’s bill, judicial rulings would be limited to the parties involved, meaning any judge’s order would not apply to others who may be similarly situated,...

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