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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.

Trump backs Johnson amid Greene ouster threat: ‘He’s doing a very good job’

Former President Trump threw his support behind Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Friday as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) — one of Trump’s closest allies on Capitol Hill — threatens to force a vote on ousting the House leader. Asked during a press conference if he supports Greene's motion to vacate, Trump — while standing beside Johnson — said...

Trump says federal abortion ban is not needed ‘because we broke Roe v. Wade’

Former President Trump on Friday said there was no need for a federal law limiting abortion because "we broke Roe v. Wade," and said states were working "brilliantly" as many GOP-led legislatures restrict access to abortion. Trump took questions from reporters at Mar-a-Lago after delivering remarks with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) when he was asked...

Evening Report — Johnson to meet with Trump after delayed FISA approval

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report   © The Hill, Allison Robbert House advances FISA bill before Speaker Johnson's meeting with Trump It took a little while, but the House has voted to reauthorize the nation’s warrantless surveillance powers, after a GOP standoff over...

DNC paid Biden legal bills

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story DNC covered Biden legal bills The Democratic National Committee (DNC) paid for President Biden’s legal fees during special counsel Robert Hur’s investigation into his handling of classified documents as his campaign ripped former President Trump for covering...

George W. Bush to host Dallas fundraiser for GOP Pennsylvania Senate hopeful

Former President George W. Bush is hosting a fundraiser in Dallas next week for Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dave McCormick. The invitation, posted online by reporter Ryan Hernandez, is offering two paid events for guests — a VIP roundtable event that will cost $24,500 per person and a reception at $3,300 a person. Along with...

Biden surrogate: ‘Cowardly’ Trump won’t go to Ukraine because ‘Putin doesn’t want him to’

President Biden reelection campaign surrogate Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) bashed former President Trump on Friday for the implication that it wouldn’t be "appropriate" to go to Ukraine, arguing that Russian President Vladimir Putin "simply" doesn’t want him to. In a statement first obtained by The Hill, Sherrill, a former Navy helicopter pilot and Russian policy...

RFK Jr. announces first event with VP pick

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his running mate, Nicole Shanahan, are set to hold their first event together in two weeks, the campaign confirmed to The Hill. The virtual event, titled “Kennedy-Shanahan Vision for Healthy People, Healthy Planet," is slated to take place on April 22. The duo will be joined by...

Arizona governor says ‘women will die’ if 1864 abortion law isn’t repealed

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) said Friday that “women will die” if the controversial 1864 law on abortion in the state isn’t repealed. “[They] need to repeal this law,” Hobbs said in an interview on ABC’s “The View,” in a clip highlighted by Mediaite. “It is the right thing to do for Arizonans. I know...

Incurable and unconscionable: How immigrants are contracting deadly lung disease making kitchen countertops

or a ban on the manufacture and sale of engineered stone.  If California is not willing or instantly able to require employers to provide adequate protection, it should consider making it illegal to produce countertops that expose workers to dangerous levels of silica dust.

Trump, Johnson hold news conference at Mar-a-Lago: Watch live

NOTE: Video stream will begin when feed is available Former President Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will hold a joint press conference Friday afternoon at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla. The two GOP leaders will speak on the subject of preventing non-U.S. citizens from voting, an area in which the two are...

Trump tells Arizona legislature to act after GOP blocks bills repeal 1864 abortion ban

Former President Trump on Friday urged Arizona lawmakers to act "as fast as possible" to adjust the state's abortion policy after a state Supreme Court ruling upheld an 1864 law and made performing the procedure a felony. The comments marked the latest fallout of the decision, which has left Republicans scrambling to respond as Democrats relentlessly...

Harris speaks in Arizona after abortion ruling: Watch live

Vice President Harris is making a campaign appearance Friday afternoon in Tucson, Ariz., to address recent actions in the state that would ban most abortions. Harris has taken the lead in White House advocacy of women’s health issues, and the Biden administration has made restoring nationwide access to abortion a priority in its campaign for...

Prevention programs save lives and money — yet the budget process may undervalue them

Small structural changes can improve the Congress’s understanding of cost estimates and lower the barriers to enacting legislation that will improve the health of all who live in the United States.

DNC paid Biden’s legal bills during Hur investigation

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) paid for President Biden’s legal fees surrounding the investigation into his handling of classified documents even as his own campaign railed against former President Trump for using campaign donations to pay for similar services.  Axios first reported that Biden used campaign donations for the fees, citing two people familiar with...

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