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Trump delays Xi meeting as Iran conflict lets US strong-arm China’s oil supply

The Iran conflict is disrupting oil flows China relies on as Trump delays a planned Xi meeting, raising new questions about leverage and the broader U.S.–China relationship.

Judge blocks Trump from deporting Abrego Garcia to Liberia, extending legal standoff

The judge's order order halts Trump officials from deporting Abrego Garcia to Liberia — extending a high-stakes, 12-month court fight over the status of one migrant.

Mask-free ICE agents begin patrolling US airports; Trump floats National Guard

President Donald Trump said ICE agents helping at airports with TSA lines should not wear masks, adding he may call in the National Guard if airport chaos continues.

The Oldest Courts

As I point out in my review of James Rosen’s new second volume of...

The Eagerness for Trump’s Humiliation

The gleeful assumption that Trump is suffering a personal indignity seems to have crowded...

Democrats introducing measure expanding judiciary’s role in antitrust settlements

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) plans to introduce a bill Tuesday that would give the courts a larger role in reviewing antitrust settlements following concerns about the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) recent settlement with Live Nation. The legislation, referred to as the Antitrust Accountability and Transparency Act, would give judges more time to review antitrust settlements,...

Former presidents’ aides deny talks with Trump about Iran

Aides who served under former Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton denied speaking with President Trump about military action in Iran — after Trump suggested one told him they wished the U.S. had bombed the Middle Eastern nation earlier. “Look, for 47 years, no president was willing to do what...

Watch live: The Hill hosts primary night coverage with DDHQ election data experts

Tune in to The Hill's live coverage of Tuesday's primary elections in Illinois. The Prairie State is hosting several state and federal contests, including the race to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) The Democratic primary to succeed the senior senator has turned increasingly nasty in the last few weeks, with Democratic Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi...

Live updates: Israel claims it has taken out 2 top Iranian officials; Senate wades into SAVE America Act

Israel's military said Tuesday that its latest strikes on Tehran have taken out two top Iranian officials, Ali Larijani, the secretary of the country’s Supreme National Security Council, and Gholamreza Soleimani, who commanded Iran’s Basij unit. Larijani is the second-most senior leader to be killed in the conflict since Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s death on Feb....

A Senate bill criminalizes sanctuary cities and diminishes states’ rights

This is a statute that would erode federalism, ironically a favorite doctrine of the right, and local accountability.  

Israel says top Iranian officials Ali Larijani, Gholamreza Soleimani killed in strikes

Israel claimed Tuesday that two top Iranian officials were killed in its latest round of strikes on Tehran. Ali Larijani, the secretary of the country's Supreme National Security Council, was pronounced dead by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). His alleged death makes him the second most senior leader to be killed in the conflict since...

The Movement: Why the Club for Growth is eyeing weeks of debate on the SAVE America Act

Outside conservative groupsare putting pressure on Senate Republicans to make their floor debate exercise over the SAVE America Act last as long as possible — including the highly influential Club for Growth, which typically focuses on free enterprise and economic growth. As the Senate this week kicks off a floor process for the voting legislation pushed...

Iran is both Trump’s war and Netanyahu’s war

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu have launched a costly and unnecessary war in Iran, which has further eroded public opinion of Israel in the United States.

A history of US meddling in Iran brought us here

Everyone is so concerned with how the war with Iran will end that few people have considered how it started.

Health officials investigate E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheese sold in Florida

Health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli in multiple states, including Florida, that appears to be linked to raw cheese products.

Pain at the pump? 7 tips on how to use less gas

When gas prices spike, filling up gets more painful. But consumers can do something to stretch their fuel just a little farther: Change the way they drive.

Airline chief hopes DHS shutdown ends for TSA by April

Airlines for America CEO and former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Monday said he hopes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown currently affecting the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will end by April. "At most, my hope is that it's maybe the first week in April, at most, when the new secretary comes in,"...

Ousted Hegseth aide accused of leaking lands intelligence post

A former aide to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who was accused of leaking classified information, was hired by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), an administration official told The Hill on Monday.  Dan Caldwell, who served as Hegseth’s senior adviser and was escorted from the Pentagon last April, along with two other...

Crenshaw on primary defeat: GOP voters bought into ‘misinformation’

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) blamed his primary defeat to state Rep. Steve Toth (R ) on “misinformation” about his ventures in the stock market. Crenshaw said voters were told that he made millions from insider trading, which was not true. “A large part of this election was about the power of clickbait. Memes became truth....

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