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Trump awards Medal of Honor to three soldiers, honors ‘unsurpassed courage’

President Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three U.S. Army soldiers Monday, in a White House ceremony honoring their “unsurpassed courage."

Paxton demands stricter vetting after deadly Texas rampage by suspect who was naturalized citizen

Texas AG Ken Paxton calls for better immigration vetting after a shooting in Austin left three dead. The suspect allegedly wore a "Property of Allah" shirt.

Fetterman blasts Iran strike critics, Ayatollah’s apologists: ‘Let’s see who grieves for that garbage’

Sen. John Fetterman breaks with fellow Democrats to defend Trump-Netanyahu Iran strikes, calling regime leaders 'garbage' and questioning party critics.

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Colbert and Talarico show the easiest way to promote speech is to suppress it

With his campaign trailing Crockett in the polls, Talarico needed a shot in the arm, and he got one.

Senate Democrats unveil proposal to discourage private equity ownership of homes

Senate Democrats led by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and Jeff Merkley (Ore.) have unveiled a bill to rein in private equity ownership of housing at a time when the country is facing an estimated shortage of more than 7 million affordable homes. The bill, called the American Homeownership Act, would end major federal tax deductions...

Live updates: Trump ready to tout busy first year in State of the Union

President Trump is set to deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term to Congress on Tuesday night, after rolling out an ambitious agenda with a mixed record of wins and losses. He's already said it will be a "long speech" "President Trump will proudly tout his Administration's many record-breaking accomplishments,...

US imposes 10 percent tariff after Trump promises 15 percent rate

The Trump administration on Tuesday imposed a 10 percent tariff on all goods not covered by current exemptions, returning to the global rate first announced by President Trump after the Supreme Court struck a blow to the bulk of his emergency import taxes. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a notice on Monday night...

In monster snowstorms or blistering heat, workers need protection

Even in the face of searing heat or bone-chilling cold, every worker deserves to come home safe at the end of the day. 

The Movement: How anti-MAGA Republicans are plotting to take back the party

For the Republican officials and operatives who have been turned into outcasts as they balk at President Trump and his MAGA takeover of the party, there’s a question about what to do next: Join the Democrats? Try to influence specific issues? Or try to retake control of the Republican Party? Those in Our Republican Legacy (ORL) are attempting the...

‘Major’ wave of seaweed heading toward these beaches ahead of spring break

Popular spring break beach destinations are once again facing the threat of a stinky seaweed situation.

Where in Mexico are US travelers currently banned or told to avoid?

Threats of cartel and gang violence and kidnappings have prompted State Department official toi issue travel advisories

Suspect visited Nancy Guthrie’s home before kidnapping

The search for Nancy Guthrie has entered Day 23.

My testimony on campus antisemitism was derailed by someone’s Israel obsession

Commissioner Prejean Boller went back and forth from texting on her phone to diverting the conversation toward Israel wherever possible.

State Department receives hundreds of calls on 24/7 crisis hotline for US citizens in Mexico

The State Department said it received hundreds of calls from U.S. citizens in Mexico to its 24/7 crisis hotline after the government killed a cartel leader known as “El Mencho,” CNN reported Monday. Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, was killed on Sunday by Mexican authorities. Violent clashes erupted in...

Jillian Michaels on Trump, RFK Jr. defense of pesticide: ‘Devastating’

Health and wellness expert Jillian Michaels on Monday rebuked President Trump’s executive order approving the use of a controversial pesticide, describing the move as "devastating." "This is actually devastating; it is not a conspiracy theory that glyphosate is linked to cancer. There are hundreds of studies that have illustrated now it increases risk significantly for...

Trump swats down reports that top general warned of Iran strike risks

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Trump swats down reports that top general warned of Iran strike risks President Trump is pushing back at reports that his top military officer advised that strikes on Iran could pose substantial risks and leave the...

Coast Guard investigating swastika discovered in New Jersey recruit center

The U.S. Coast Guard launched an internal investigation after a swastika was found on a bathroom wall at a primary recruit training center in New Jersey. The swastika— widely recognized as a symbol of the German Nazi Party and linked to the killing of millions of Jews — was found in the bathroom of the...

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