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Elon Musk lays out America Party’s look

Elon Musk floated more ideas for his America Party as he continues his breakup with President Trump.

In Sinaloa’s capital, news of a boxing scion’s arrest and allegations of cartel ties cause unease

Inside a sports arena in Sinaloa state's capital, the crowd was sparse early on the card as young amateur boxers in puffy headgear threw punches and danced about the ring. Outside stood a bronze statue of Julio Cesar Chavez in boxing trunks, one glove raised.

Iran nuclear deal without missile limits is a strategic mistake

Israel's strikes on Iran's missile production sites were aimed at preventing a catastrophic escalation of Iran's missile threat, and a nuclear-only deal with Iran that ignores this threat could embolden the regime and lead to further instability in the region.

Zohran Mamdani tapped into real frustration in New York. That doesn’t mean he can govern. 

Being anti-establishment is a powerful stance — until you become the establishment.

NATO chief praises Trump’s commitment to alliance

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte praised President Trump’s commitment to the military alliance during a recent interview and said the president deserves credit for pushing the 32-nation members to spend more of their gross domestic product on defense.  Rutte, in an interview with The New York Times released Saturday, said he is “confident of the fact...

Trump Mobile walks it back

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Trump Mobile ditches 'Made in the USA' language The Trump Organization’s new mobile phone venture, Trump Mobile, has removed language from its website suggesting that its forthcoming smartphones will be made in the U.S. © Richard Drew, Associated Press Trump Mobile, which President Trump’s sons unveiled last week, initially said...

Dems still have questions after Iran briefing

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Dems still have questions after Iran briefing Democratic senators said they were left with questions Thursday about what the Trump administration has largely trumpeted as a successful strike in Iran. © The Hill, Greg Nash Many...

SCOTUS delivers gut punch to Planned Parenthood

Presented by The Coalition to Strengthen America's Healthcare {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story SCOTUS rules Planned Parenthood can be cut off from Medicaid In a ruling made along ideological lines, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Medicaid beneficiaries don’t have the right to sue to obtain care from a provider...

Revenge tax gets axed

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Bessent calls for nixing ‘revenge tax’ in Trump bill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asked House and Senate Republicans to scrap the “revenge tax” on foreign investments from their versions of President Trump’s sweeping tax bill. ©...

Public land sales pose passage problems

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Public land provisions cause GOP discord Montana Republican Rep. Ryan Zinke said Thursday he’ll vote against the Senate’s version of the GOP megabill — saying he disagrees with a provision that would mandate the sale of up to 1.2 million acres of public lands. © Associated...

ICE director says Americans should feel safe July 4

The agency has faced protests, but Lyons says morale has never been higher among agents.

Iran briefing leaves Democrats asking questions about Trump’s claims on Iran operation

Democratic senators said they were left with questions Thursday about what was largely viewed as a successful strike in Iran, even as many cautioned the damage done to the country’s nuclear program may fall short of the Trump administration's claims. CIA Director John Ratcliffe and other top intelligence officials briefed lawmakers for the first time...

Tennessee Republican calls for Mamdani to be denaturalized, deported

Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) suggested New York Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani should be deported and denaturalized ahead of the November election. “Zohran ‘little muhammad’ Mamdani is an antisemitic, socialist, communist who will destroy the great City of New York,” Ogles wrote in a Thursday post on the social platform X. “He needs to be...

Meta inks solar, wind power deals for data centers

Meta has signed four new clean energy agreements, securing additional solar and wind energy for its massive data center operations, the companies announced Thursday. The technology company's agreements with developer Invenergy will make way for projects in three U.S. states and provide Meta with an additional 791 megawatts. The projects in Ohio, Arkansas and Texas...

Supreme Court’s final decision day: Top cases to watch

The Supreme Court is set to announce its final slate of opinions on Friday, with several blockbuster cases left to be decided before the court’s summer break begins. The justices have yet to hand down major decisions expected to implicate porn website rules, LGBTQ books in schools, Louisiana’s congressional map and President Trump’s efforts to...

Trump won with major inroads among minority voters: Research

President Trump's election last fall was boosted by a more racially and ethnically diverse coalition of voters than in his previous two campaigns, according to a new analysis from the Pew Research Center. "For the most part, voting patterns across demographic groups in the 2024 presidential election were not substantially different from the 2020 and...

Senate parliamentarian requests AI moratorium be rewritten in ‘big, beautiful bill’

Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough has asked Senate Commerce Chair Ted Cruz (R-Texas) to rewrite the controversial artificial intelligence (AI) provision in President Trump’s tax package, Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) told reporters Thursday. Cruz and Cantwell (D-Wash.), the ranking member of the Senate Commerce Committee, met with the Senate parliamentarian Wednesday night, a source familiar with the conversations...

Trump’s attacks on CNN, Fox underscore effort to stifle questions, put media on back foot

The Trump administration is calling out reporters by name as it seeks to push its narrative about U.S. strikes on Iran, seeking to put the media on defense while stifling any talk about intelligence reports that fall short of saying Tehran’s nuclear capabilities were obliterated. The attacks are targeting a broad swath of the press...

Axelrod: Iran intel drama driven by Trump’s ‘unquenchable thirst for credit’

Democratic political strategist David Axelrod said the drama over the U.S.’s recent strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities and the intel surrounding the outcome has been driven by President Trump’s “unquenchable thirst for credit.” “The controversy over the facts around the Iran attack stems from the @POTUS's unquenchable thirst for credit and praise that leads him...

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