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Sleeper Senate race emerges as unexpected headache for Republicans ahead of midterms

JD Vance rallied for Roger Marshall as the Kansas Senate race against Adam Hamilton tightens with Election Day political headwinds battering the GOP.

Fox News Poll: Turek, Hinson in close Iowa Senate race

Josh Turek holds a slim edge over Ashley Hinson in Iowa's U.S. Senate race as cost of living dominates voter concerns and independents break heavily.

Fox News Poll: It’s a Lone Star Senate showdown between Talarico and Paxton

Democrat James Talarico holds a slim 2-point edge over Republican Ken Paxton as GOP enthusiasm gaps and crossover voters reshape the Texas Senate race.

Judge permanently dismisses Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool vandalism case against former Olympian

Judge Todd Edelman's ruling prevents the Justice Department from refiling charges against Hearn, who was accused of damaging the pool’s peeling coating.

The week in whoppers: AOC claims elites ‘protect’ pedophiles; New York Times gaslights on terror, and more

The Gray Lady called the violent attempted terror attack aboard a flydubai flight to...

Former Ukraine ambassador says US must do more to acknowledge Russia as an adversary

John Herbst, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, said the Biden administration must to more to acknowledge Russia as an adversary on the one-year anniversary of journalist Evan Gershkovich’s detention. Herbst joined NewsNation Friday, where he argued the U.S. should show Russia that it is not gaining an upper hand by holding high-profile Americans in...

Most Americans favor hiring more border agents, immigration judges: Survey

Most Americans in a new survey said they support the Biden administration hiring more border patrol agents and immigration judges as migrant surges persist at the U.S.-Mexico border. The Associated Press-NORC Center survey, released Friday, found that the majority of the public agrees with policy ideas related to immigration and security at the southern border,...

Luttig on Trump’s ‘vicious’ attacks against judges: No one with power has ‘addressed it’

Former federal judge J. Michael Luttig blasted former President Trump for his attacks on judges in his legal cases, arguing that nothing would change because those in power haven't really "addressed it." "We all have to understand that from the first time the former president began his attacks, vicious attacks on the federal courts and...

DNC releases song panning RNC to counter Lara Trump’s single

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) unveiled a new song Friday to counter the single released by Republican National Committee (RNC) co-chair Lara Trump. “Lara Trump’s ‘music career’ is just like a waste of money. But we can appreciate the effort — and wanted to help Lara tell her own story about how she and her...

What is the Comstock Act of 1873 and how is it tied to abortion pill case?

On Thursday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could reinstate restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone, the first time abortion rights returned to the justices since the court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. During the arguments, conservative justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito repeatedly invoked the Comstock Act. What is the...

White House on Ukraine energy grid attack: Putin’s effort to ‘plunge them into darkness’

The White House on Friday called Moscow’s latest attack on Ukraine’s energy grid an attempt by Russian President Vladimir Putin to “plunge” the country “into darkness.” “Overnight, Russia launched one of its largest aerial assaults against Ukraine’s energy grid since the war began—depriving many people across the country of heat, water, and electricity in the...

WSJ reporter marks one year in Russian jail

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story WSJ reporter marks one year in Russian prison Gershkovich, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, was arrested March 29, 2023, by Russian authorities accusing him of collecting state secrets on the Russian military on behalf...

Biden finalizes truck climate rule

Presented by Panasonic — {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment     The Big Story EPA finalizes rule likely to make more heavy trucks electric The Biden administration on Friday finalized a rule that's expected to push a greater share of new truck sales toward electric vehicles. © AP Photo/Noah Berger, File Administration officials...

DEI practices at Boeing targeted in Texas AG probe  

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story  DEI practices at Boeing targeted in Texas AG probe Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is targeting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices at Boeing as part of a probe into the major aerospace company following a series...

Biden reups vow to bring Evan Gershkovich home from Russia, one year after arrest

President Biden reupped his vow to bring detained American journalist Evan Gershkovich home from Russia Friday, one year after the Wall Street Journal reporter was arrested. “Journalism is not a crime, and Evan went to Russia to do his job as a reporter–risking his safety to shine the light of truth on Russia’s brutal aggression...

Hush money prosecutors say gag order covers judge’s daughter after Trump attacks

Manhattan prosecutors and former President Trump are sparring over the scope of the gag order imposed on the former president in his hush money criminal case less than three weeks out from the start of trial. The former president has continued to direct his rage at Judge Juan Merchan’s daughter in social media posts after...

New Hampshire responds to Biden deepfake

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story New Hampshire moves on AI election rules The New Hampshire state House advanced a bill Thursday that would require political ads that use deceptive artificial intelligence (AI) to disclose use of the technology, adding to growing momentum in states to add AI regulations...

Biden administration finalizes action on ‘junk plans’

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Biden administration finalizes action on 'junk plans' The White House this week issued a long-delayed rule cracking down on insubstantial health insurance plans that don’t have to meet ObamaCare’s consumer protection requirements. © AP A final rule...

Evening Report — Fundraising fight: Trump, Biden battling for donations

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report   © Illustration / Courtney Jones; Greg Nash; and Adobe Stock Fundraising fight: Trump, Biden battling for donations As we inch closer to the 2024 presidential election, both party's candidates are battling it out to see who can...

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