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Mamdani’s brilliant economic Rx: More government jobs

It's effective politics, at least 'til the money runs out — but Mamdani-nomics sure seems dedicated to moving the city every closer to that day.

Hannah-Jones’ ignorant Times essay: Letters to the Editor — Sept. 29, 2026

New York Post readers weigh in on New York Times writer Nikole Hannah-Jones’ political...

Senate passes benchmark legislation on college sports NIL rights

The Senate passed landmark legislation Monday night intended to regulate the Wild West of college sports compensation and transfers, teeing up a vote in the House after the November midterm elections.

State Department considers sharing passport records for voter citizenship checks

The State Department is assessing how to share passport records with state and local officials to verify citizenship on voter registration rolls.

The ‘real threat’ to LA’s teachers union

Oops. A honcho with the LA teachers union (UTLA) is saying the quiet part...

Giuliani radio show canceled over 2020 election claims: ‘He left me no option’

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani's (R) radio show on WABC Radio has been canceled and he was suspended by the station over claims he made about the 2020 election, according to a report from The New York Times. “We’re not going to talk about fallacies of the November 2020 election,” WABC Radio owner...

What’s in and what’s out of the FAA bill

Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story What to know about energy provisions in the FAA bill The Senate passed a reauthorization package for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that included numerous energy, environment and climate-related provisions. © AP Photo/Charles Krupa Here's what...

Democratic Senator calls US report on Israel war conduct ‘woefully inadequate’

Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) described the Biden administration’s review of Israel’s war conduct in the Gaza Strip — which acknowledged the likely violation of international humanitarian law using U.S. weapons — as "woefully inadequate," but did not indicate a ban on arms transfers. “If this conduct complies with international standards, God help us all,”...

Israeli whistleblowers allege abuse of Palestinians at Sde Teiman military base: CNN

Israeli whistleblowers alleged abuse of Palestinians at a military base in Sde Teiman that also serves as a detention center, according to a CNN report. Three Israeli individuals who worked at the base, in which Palestinians are detained amid the war in Gaza, alleged that at the facility, doctors have occasionally amputated prisoners' limbs and...

Russia puts new pressure on Ukraine

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Russia launches major push in Kharkiv The U.S. also announced a new $400 million package for Ukraine. © Getty In the early morning hours on Friday, Russian forces pressed into the northeastern Kharkiv region from Russia's Belgorod...

US review of Israel’s war conduct raises ‘serious concerns’

The U.S. has concluded it was “reasonable to assess” Israel has violated international humanitarian law in its war conduct in Gaza, but stopped short of a determinative finding of wrongdoing because the review did not find specific instances of violations. A highly anticipated report from the State Department, released Friday, that looked into whether Israel violated international humanitarian law, described “sufficient...

Solar storm 2024: What should you do to prepare?

Power operators and other groups that maintain critical infrastructure are preparing for what might happen when the coronal mass ejections, or CMEs, hit Earth. But is there anything you should be doing?

Congress is working on a federal privacy law. Here’s why we need one

As consumers, we have the power to force companies to respect our data preferences — if we stay angry, and keep paying attention to how our data is used and abused.

Second major hospital chain hit by cyberattack 

Presented by AstraZeneca — Change Healthcare was struck by a cyberattack earlier this year {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Second major hospital chain hit by cyberattack The largest Catholic hospital chain in the U.S. confirmed this week that a “cybersecurity event” took place in its network, making it the second hospital...

Fewer Americans believe hush money trial will end with Trump conviction: Survey

Fewer Americans believe former President Trump’s New York hush money trial will end in a conviction, according to a YouGov/Economist survey released Thursday. The dip, seen from respondents from both sides of the aisle, is in comparison to a similar poll last month. Around 39 percent of Democrats said in late April that Trump would...

Crump criticizes decisions that led to killing of Black US airman

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump lambasted Florida police Friday for the decision that led to the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old Black airman in his own home. Crump’s criticism followed the release of body camera footage that shows an Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy shooting Roger Fortson six times within seconds of Fortson opening his apartment door. “There...

Evening Report — Week 3 of Trump’s hush money trial wraps up

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report   © Win McNamee, Pool Photo via Associated Press Week 3 of Trump's hush money trial Week three of testimony in former President Trump's hush money trial in New York wrapped up Friday afternoon. Trump is accused...

Kendrick vs. Drake

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Congress takes sides in Kendrick-Drake beef Members of Congress are busy people. They craft laws, represent their constituents and even voted this week on whether to vote to oust the House speaker. But in their spare time,...

5 takeaways from a blockbuster Trump trial week

Former President Trump came face-to-face with a porn star, one of his White House aides and several of his employees in the third week of testimony at the former president’s criminal trial. Prosecutors have so far called 19 different witnesses to the stand, and they’ve indicated the end of their case in chief is fast...

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