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Democratic Senate primary erupts after candidate accused of ‘mediocre Black man’ remark

Texas Democratic Senate primary erupts as James Talarico is accused of calling former rival Colin Allred a "mediocre Black man" in private conversation.

Democratic Senate primary erupts after candidate accused of ‘mediocre Black man’ remark

Texas Democratic Senate primary erupts as James Talarico is accused of calling former rival Colin Allred a "mediocre Black man" in private conversation.

House Dems clash over Schumer-Trump deal as Jeffries blasts lack of ICE reforms

Democrats led by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries are clashing with members of their own party over whether to support a funding deal lacking ICE reforms.

ICE reveals legal theory behind warrantless immigration arrests

Immigration and Customs Enforcement's memo says agents can make snap arrest decisions without warrants under certain conditions, marking policy shift.

DHS watchdog investigating use of force by ICE

The Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general is investigating use of force by ICE...

Charlie Kirk assassinated; why right and left should honor his legacy 

Kirk’s influence among right-leaning young people is difficult to even translate into words.

Luna calls on Musk to remove Kirk assassination videos from X

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) called on tech billionaire Elon Musk to remove graphic videos of conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination from social platform X. “I am calling on @elonmusk, @finkd and @tiktok_us to remove the horrifying videos of Charlie Kirk’s murder. He has a family, young children, and no one should be forced to...

Watch live: Trump, first lady attend Sept. 11 ceremony at Pentagon

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will attend a ceremony Thursday morning commemorating the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the Pentagon. Earlier Thursday, a large American flag was draped across the west side of the building — marking the area that was struck by American Airlines Flight 77. According to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum,...

Inflation heats up as Fed faces pressure from Trump, labor market to cut rates

Inflation accelerated in August, according to data released Thursday by the Labor Department, complicating the Federal Reserve's efforts to balance interest rates amid intense political and economic pressure. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.4 percent last month, up from a monthly gain of 0.2 percent in July, and 2.9 percent over the past 12...

Charlie Kirk assassin believed to have fired from roof; video shows person running

The at-large assassin who shot and killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk Wednesday likely fired from a nearby rooftop during an event at Utah Valley University (UVU), according to local officials. “The shooting is believed to be a targeted attack," Utah's Department of Public Safety (DPS) said in a statement. "The shooter is believed to have...

Watch live: US commemorates 9/11 victims at Ground Zero in NYC

The U.S. will honor the victims of Sept. 11, 2001, during an annual remembrance ceremony Thursday morning at Ground Zero in New York City. According to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, 2,977 people died during the terrorist attacks — including 2,753 in New York City, 184 at the Pentagon and 40 on Flight 93 that crashed...

Trump’s Hyundai ICE raid undercuts his own trade goals

If workers from an allied country like South Korea can be targeted en masse, anyone could be next. 

Vance to pay respects to Kirk family in Utah

Vice President JD Vance on Thursday will travel to Salt Lake City to pay his respects to the family of Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed a day earlier, a source familiar told The Hill. Second lady Usha Vance will join him. Kirk, a conservative activist and leading voice in the MAGA movement, was...

Live updates: Kirk slaying shakes nation as it prepares to remember Sept. 11

The nation on Thursday marks the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, which killed 2,977 people in three locations. Memorials will take place in the shadow of the brazen killing of political commentator Charlie Kirk, who was gunned down Wednesday on a Utah college campus. The shooting suspect remains at large. A person...

The West’s shifting stance on Russia repeats history

At times, depending on the nature of tensions, the mix of policies toward Moscow changes, less so their essence.

Manhunt ongoing for Charlie Kirk assassin

A manhunt was underway Thursday morning for the assassin who shot and killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a speaking event at Utah Valley University (UVU) on Wednesday. Police originally detained two individuals suspected to be connected to the shooting but later released them. “We initially took in George Zinn as a suspect. He was...

Virginia Democrat sworn into House, narrowing Johnson’s razor-thin margin

Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D) on Wednesday was sworn in to the House, further narrowing House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) razor-thin majority. “Honored to be sworn in today to represent VA-11 in Congress. Fairfax families will always come first. Grateful to my wife Yvette and our son Mateo for their love and support every...

Utah gov after Charlie Kirk shooting: ‘This is a political assassination’

Related video: Trump orders flags lowered to honor Charlie Kirk Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) said the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Wednesday was a “political assassination” and a “dark day" for both Utah and the U.S. “This is a dark day for our state. It's a tragic day for our nation....

NDAA proposes rolling back PFAS restrictions

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Defense bills loosen PFAS rules for Pentagon Provisions in the House and Senate annual defense authorization bills reduce restrictions on the Pentagon’s use of “forever chemicals.” © Jake May, The Flint Journal via Associated Press In the House, one such provision is generating pushback...

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