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Republicans need Trump to turn out the base. Some candidates still don’t want him.

Republicans know President Donald Trump's unpopularity poses a big problem for them in November. They also recognize he may be their only option to avoid a wipeout.Five weeks before...

Democrats’ mail-voting plans shift as officials work to reassure voters

The Supreme Court blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to restrict mail voting. But for...

States leading nation on the biggest education battles gripping classrooms revealed in first-ever report

The Defending Education report ranks Tennessee first among all 50 states on parental rights, DEI, gender identity and public school policies.

Teen’s tragic killing by illegal immigrant becomes flashpoint in battle for control of Congress

Sheridan Gorman's parents confronted Rep. Mike Lawler and Democrat Cait Conley over sanctuary city policies during a heated congressional debate.

Election crime arrests keep piling up as Dems insist it ‘just doesn’t happen’

New federal cases charge noncitizens with voter fraud across multiple states, clashing with Democrats who oppose the SAVE Act and deny it happens.

CBS to end “The Talk” show later this year after 15 seasons

CBS will end its daytime talk show, “The Talk” in December after over a decade on-air. "'The Talk' broke new ground when it launched 14 years ago by returning daytime talk to CBS with a refreshing and award-winning format,” CBS Entertainment president Amy Reisenbach and CBS Studios president David Stapf said in a joint statement,...

‘Permanent contraception procedures’ soared after Dobbs decision: Research

Rates of people seeking permanent contraception spiked after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, new research shows. Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and Boston University looked at rates of tubal ligations and vasectomies among 18- to 30-year-olds between 2019 and 2022 using the TriNetX platform and compared them with 2022...

Kansas governor vetoes bill banning gender-affirming care to minors

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly (D) vetoed a bill that would have banned gender-affirming care for minors in the Sunflower State Friday. “This divisive legislation targets a small group of Kansans by placing government mandates on them and dictating to parents how to best raise and care for their children,” Kelly said in a veto message...

Passengers at international airports in U.S. can enroll in ‘Global Entry’ program on the spot

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection is offering "Enrollment upon Arrival" at many airports such as San Diego International Airport for its Global Entry program. The program allows pre-approved, low-risk travelers arriving on international flights to skip CBP inspection lines. All that is needed for conditional approval into the program is...

Judge rejects Hunter Biden’s attempts to toss gun charges

A federal judge in Delaware declined to dismiss gun charges against Hunter Biden Friday, rejecting several challenges from President Biden's son claiming he is being prosecuted for political purposes. The younger Biden filed a series of motions late last year, accusing special counsel David Weiss of buckling "under political pressure" in bringing the case against...

Former US ambassador charged with spying for Cuba sentenced to 15 years in prison

A former U.S. ambassador who has been previously charged with spying for Cuba was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Victor Manuel Rocha, 73 who previously served as U.S. ambassador to Bolivia from 2000 to 2002, pled guilty to two counts that charge him with “conspiring to...

Iran may strike Israel very soon

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story US expects Iran retaliatory strike on Israel 'soon' The attack could come as soon as this weekend, according to U.S. officials. © AP The pending Iranian strike, which could hit Israeli soil and target government or...

Biden administration raises costs of public lands drilling

Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon}   Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Interior makes it costlier to drill on public lands The Interior Department finalized a new federal rule Friday that's expected to raise the price for drilling on public lands. © AP Photo/David Zalubowsk Several of...

US Steel shareholders approve Nippon buyout despite political opposition

U.S. Steel shareholders approved a $14.9 billion acquisition by Japan's Nippon Steel Friday, despite opposition from the Biden administration, steelworkers and congressional lawmakers. "#USSteel is pleased to report that, based on the preliminary vote count, 98 % of stockholders voted to approve our proposed merger with Nippon Steel," U.S. Steel said in a post to...

New NPR CEO responds to editor’s claims it ‘lost America’s trust’

National Public Radio's (NPR)'s new CEO denounced claims from a senior editor that the outlet has "lost America's trust," calling the comments made in an op-ed "disrespectful" and "hurtful." Katherine Maher explained in a message to employees Friday that the editor, Uri Berliner, called the outlet's mission into question in two ways: Critiquing the quality...

Harris in Arizona: Trump ‘gaslighting’ on abortion

Vice President Harris on Friday repeatedly knocked former President Trump during a campaign stop in Arizona where she also warned against another Trump presidency just days after the state's Supreme Court upheld an 1864 law that made performing abortion a felony. Harris brought up Trump's announcement earlier this week in which he said abortion laws...

Manchin still not closing door on endorsing Biden, but says he’s gone ‘too far left’

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin (D) indicated Friday he was not fully closing the door on voting for President Biden this year, but said he has gone “too far left.” “I want Joe Biden to be the Joe Biden I've known forever, okay?” Manchin said in an interview with MSNBC’s Katy Tur. “Always working a...

Trump calls hush money jury selection ‘largely luck,’ offers to testify at trial

Former President Trump described the upcoming jury selection in his first criminal trial as “largely luck” on Friday. Trump was asked about his hush money trial that begins on Monday in New York at a press conference alongside Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) at Mar-a-Lago. “Jury selection is largely luck,” the former president said. “It depends...

France recalls diplomatic families from Iran, issues travel warnings amid fear of attack on Israel

France has issued new warnings for its citizens and government employees in the Middle East amid fears that Iran is planning on launching an imminent attack against Israel. While the French government has warned Iran not to escalate, it’s advising its citizens to avoid travel to Iran, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories in the...

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