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Federal appeals court sides with Trump admin in judge’s Mahmoud Khalil decision

Federal appeals court sides with Trump administration in Mahmoud Khalil case, ruling a lower court judge lacked the authority to order the anti-Israel activist's release.

Top House GOP leader demands Tim Walz resign as Minneapolis erupts over ICE shooting

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer demands Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz resign over Minneapolis protests that erupted following the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good.

Most Americans say ‘no’ to Greenland takeover, with even Republicans split: poll

New polls show 86% of Americans oppose military action to take Greenland as Trump intensifies push for U.S. control of the strategic Arctic territory.

Justice Department reaching out to Democrat lawmakers seen in video telling troops to ‘refuse illegal orders’

The Justice Department is contacting Democrat lawmakers who appeared in a video last year encouraging service members to "refuse illegal orders," a source said.

Iranian protestors hold Trump assassination attempt photo, chant ‘death to America,’ state media shows

Iranian protesters reportedly displayed signs calling for President Donald Trump's assassination, chanting 'death to America' at Tehran University.

Michele and Rob Reiner’s autopsy reports blocked from release

The Reiners’ bodies were cremated at Mount Sinai Mortuary.

Saving for a down payment now takes 7 years, double prepandemic pace

In some California cities, a median-income household would need more than 30 years to save for a down payment.

Prince William, Kate’s annual salary revealed in financial report

The income covers the public, private and charitable expenses for Kate, William and their children.

Public employee unions facing final showdown

This year, my organization helped over 50,000 public employees across America exercise their First Amendment rights to opt out of union membership and dues. That single number represents something much bigger than a milestone for us. It means $47.5 million will stay in the pockets of the workers who earned it, rather than funding a political machine...

List: Which stores will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day?

Forgot the champagne or hoping to shop some holiday clearance

Trump ends 2025 with questions

Morning Report is The Hill’s a.m. newsletter. Subscribe here. In today’s issue: ▪ Trump faces questions going into 2026 ▪ Venezuela tensions simmer ▪ Takeaways from 2025 elections ▪ New laws in different states take effect President Trump entered 2025 and the White House intending to disrupt the way things had been done in Washington. At year's end,...

Ukraine knocks countries that condemned alleged attempt to attack Putin compound

Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha on Tuesday condemned statements alleging that Kyiv initiated an attack on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s compound. “We were disappointed and concerned to see the statements by Emirati, Indian, and Pakistani sides expressing their concerns regarding the attack that never happened,” Sybiha wrote in a post on X. “It...

Eric Adams says he plans to attend Mamdani inauguration 

New York Mayor Eric Adams (D) said he would attend the inauguration of Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani (D) despite a disparaging campaign season. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is set to swear in Mamdani, while Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is also set to introduce the newly elected mayor. “We communicated this afternoon, and he made it clear that...

Democrat wins Iowa state Senate race, blocking GOP from regaining supermajority

Democrat Renee Hardman won a special election for state Senate in Iowa on Tuesday, preventing Republicans from regaining a supermajority in the chamber, Decision Desk HQ projects. Hardman, the West Des Moines mayor pro tempore, defeated Republican Lucas Loftin to fill the seat that has been vacant since state Sen. Claire Celsi (D) died in...

Trump’s CIA strike on Venezuela keeps options open, but carries risks

The CIA's recent drone strike on a Venezuelan port facility keeps President Trump’s options open in the country as he intensifies his pressure campaign, effectively expanding U.S. attacks onto land without committing the U.S. to an invasion of Venezuela. However, the commander in chief’s disclosure of the covert operations during a radio interview last week...

What action has Trump administration taken in Minnesota since viral fraud video?

The Trump administration has ramped up scrutiny of Minnesota’s social services programs amid allegations of fraud.  Independent journalist Nick Shirley released a video detailing his investigation into the issue on Friday, sparking a renewed interest into the allegations. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged 98 people in connection with its sweeping probe into the...

Who is Nick Shirley, YouTuber who made viral Minnesota fraud video?

YouTuber Nick Shirley became a viral sensation overnight after posting a 42-minute video documenting his hunt for fraudulent child care programs in Minnesota.  Shirley’s video has been viewed more than 100 million times on the social platform X and shows him visiting day care centers receiving public funds. The 23-year-old alleged that multiple local centers...

Russia throws wrench in peace negotiations in blaming Ukraine for attack

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Russia throws wrench in peace negotiations in blaming Ukraine for attack Russia declared it will take a tougher position in talks on ending its nearly four-year war in Ukraine after it claimed Kyiv attacked a Russian...

Trump renews Powell threats

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Trump threatens to fight Powell as end of term nears President Trump told reporters he was considering bringing a lawsuit against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for “gross incompetence” as he complained about renovations to the...

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