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