1953—Less than one month after the death of Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson, President Eisenhower recess-appoints California governor Earl Warren as Chief Justice. In January…
The looming November rematch between President Biden and former President Trump has tightened, according to a survey shared with The Hill from Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll. The latest survey found Trump up just two points over Biden in a hypothetical head-to-head, with roughly 9 percent of voters undecided. Though the Republican still has the edge, that’s...
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Netanyahu's canceled delegation to DC perplexes White House The already tense relationship between the U.S. and Israel further deteriorated Monday with the passage of the United Nations Security Council cease-fire resolution, prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel...
The already tense relationship between the U.S. and Israel further deteriorated Monday with the passage of the United Nations Security Council cease-fire resolution, prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel a high-level delegation meant to travel to Washington this week. Netanyahu and his radical right-wing coalition were roiled after the U.S. abstained from a vote...
A blizzard is set to bury much of the plains and upper Midwest in as much as a foot of snow between Sunday and Monday as an unseasonable weather system tracks east across the country. Meanwhile, heavy thunderstorms could bring tornadoes to the Gulf Coast on Monday. The slow-moving front brought blizzard warnings from South...
The death toll of a Moscow concert hall terrorist shooting rose Monday to 139, a Russian official announced. The number of deaths has quickly increased since the attack Friday, after gunmen opened fire on crowds in a suburban Moscow concert hall and lit the building on fire. Alexander Bastrykin, the head of the country’s Investigative...
Fox contributor Marc Thiessen blasted the ongoing prosecution of former President Trump in a civil fraud case in New York, comparing what Trump is facing to that of cult leader Charles Manson. Thiessen said Trump's team "ought to be relieved" after Monday's ruling from a five-judge state appeals court panel that paused enforcement of the...
Former President Trump’s legal troubles crowded in on him Monday. One court weighed the size of the bond he should have to post in his civil fraud case, while separately, the judge in his New York hush money case considered protests lodged by his legal team. The upshot was a split decision, with the bond...
Former President Trump is now one of the wealthiest people in the world after his media company, Truth Social, completed a merger that will see it debut on the stock market. Trump joined Bloomberg’s list of the world’s 500 richest people on Monday after the deal that could net him up to $4 billion was...
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Monday slammed former President Trump for encouraging a primary challenge against a Florida Republican, saying he was employing "ridiculous bullying tactics." Trump on Sunday took aim at Rep. Laurel Lee (R-Fla.), the only member of the Florida House delegation to endorse Gov. Ron DeSantis over Trump in the GOP presidential...
NBC News is facing significant backlash from within over its hiring of former Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel to provide commentary on the 2024 elections. Former NBC “Meet the Press” moderator Chuck Todd excoriated the network Sunday over the hiring, while on Monday morning the hosts of MSNBC’s popular “Morning Joe” program said they...
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump gets surprise bond downgrade to $175M A New York appeals court handed former President Trump a surprise decision that significantly lowered the cost of a bond he must pay while appealing a multimillion-dollar civil...
The Los Angeles and Miami homes of renowned musician and producer Sean “Diddy” Combs were raided by authorities as part of a federal investigation, officials said. The action is related to a sex trafficking probe in New York, The Associated Press reports, citing officials who are not authorized to speak publicly about details of the...
The number of abortion pills obtained outside the traditional U.S. health care system spiked considerably in the months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to new data. There were nearly 28,000 additional doses of pills for “self-managed” abortions in the six months after the fall of Roe, more than four times the...
