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Lindsey Graham’s funeral reaffirmed the National Cathedral as America’s Westminster Abbey

President Donald Trump and a who’s who of political leaders returned Tuesday to the Cathedral Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, better known as the National Cathedral, for the funeral of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. The service reaffirmed something many Republicans seemed ready to abandon only 18 months ago: The National Cathedral remains […]

Grocery store socialism already failing in Chicago

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani promised Monday that his city-owned grocery stores would offer high-quality fresh produce and other basic groceries at prices guaranteed to be 30% lower than those at surrounding privately owned stores. But before New Yorkers start counting their potential savings, they might want to look at Chicago, where a similar […]

No Jews on Mamdani’s ‘truly representative’ NYC judiciary panel, sparking backlash

Four Jewish bar associations demand Zohran Mamdani correct the exclusion of Jewish members from his 19-person judiciary advisory panel in New York City.

Battle to replace late House Dem goes to overtime after daughter failed to clinch seat

Marcye Scott and Everton Blair advance to an Aug. 25 runoff election in Georgia's 13th congressional district to fill the late David Scott's seat.

Kentucky governor calls on McConnell to prove he is fit to serve or resign: ‘Address the people’

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear demanded that Sen. Mitch McConnell prove his fitness to serve or resign after the 84-year-old's lengthy hospital stay.

The dark side of prediction markets is getting even darker

Prediction markets effectively allow the digital economy to transform the entire world into a gambling casino, something that no one could have foreseen even 10 years ago. 

DCCC chair predicts Democrats will take House, talk up Trump record

Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), who chairs the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, predicted Democrats will take back control of the House in November. “We are absolutely going to take back the House,” she told The Hill’s Amie Parnes at the second annual Hill Nation Summit. DelBene noted her party is “on offense” in 46 districts that...

Trump on ending Iran war: ‘I don’t want to negotiate now’

President Trump said Tuesday he isn't looking to negotiate with the Iranians right now. In an interview with Fox News, Trump lamented that the Iranian regime was “evil” and pointed to the newest Iranian delegation as “the ones that are stopping a deal.” The president’s interview with Trey Yingst came amid new waves of strikes...

Rollins touts USDA ‘progress’ in crackdown on SNAP fraud

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Wednesday touted her department's crackdown on alleged fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). "Within a year and a half, we have found billions of dollars, we're reaching $10 billion soon, and we've made 1,000 arrests," Rollins told NewsNation's Katie Pavlich at the annual Hill Nation Summit. Vice President...

Trump administration snubs Aspen Security Forum for second consecutive year

The Trump administration for a second consecutive year has largely snubbed the Aspen Security Forum, with no senior Department of Defense (DOD) officials slated for attendance, the Pentagon confirmed to The Hill. The Pentagon last year pulled military leaders slated to speak at the high-profile national security event only a day before it was set to start...

Democrats must return to their pro-labor roots, starting with the grocery store 

For a Democratic Party that has grown so alienated from its labor roots, the link between thriving workers and a thriving democracy is the most important story that the growing field of 2028 presidential hopefuls can tell. 

Watch live: Blanche testifies before Senate on attorney general nomination

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday morning after President Trump nominated him to serve permanently as the nation's top prosecutor Blanche, who took on the acting role after former Attorney General Pam Bondi was ousted from the position, served as a key part of the Justice Department's investigation...

New York Democrats try to erase mother and father: How will Hochul respond?

"Motherhood" and "fatherhood" are not interchangeable social constructs — they are rooted in immutable biology and evolutionary science.

From enemy to enchanter: Venezuela’s gambit to win Israel’s favor

The Venezuelan interim government seeks closer ties with Israel out of convenience rather than conviction.

Trump says ICE can’t give up traffic stops: ‘Important and effective’

President Trump on Wednesday said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should continue utilizing traffic stops, calling the tactic one of the agency's "most important and effective" crime-fighting tools. "The men and women of ICE are doing a GREAT job, one that has to be done," Trump wrote on Truth Social, praising the agency's efforts to...

The Gavel: Justices make their case for Supreme Court funding

Two Supreme Court justices appeared before Congress on Tuesday to testify on the high court’s annual budget request, a showing that was rare for several reasons.   Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, a liberal and conservative appointed by presidents of different political parties, sat side by side in back-to-back hearings as they defended the court’s roughly $228 million ask for fiscal year 2027.   The House and...

Watch live: 2026 Hill Nation Summit

The Hill Nation Summit returns to Washington on Wednesday, July 15 for the second annual event. In the true bipartisan spirit of its host partners, The Hill and NewsNation, this is a summit where both sides come to be reasonable, in a series of back-to-back news making conversations. This second year agenda will focus on...

Trump’s America has stopped apologizing for existing, and it made all the difference

A country that supplies its allies' energy and demands they fund their own defense is not begging for a seat at the table. It is the table.

Fetterman, Oz headline Hill Nation summit; DDHQ launches election forecast

In today's issue: ▪ Hill Nation Summit brings the heat ▪ Senators to grill Blanche, Clayton ▪ House GOP breaks logjam ▪ Michigan Senate primary tests Democrats Key members of President Trump’s administration and some of the most prominent lawmakers on Capitol Hill will be featured in the second annual Hill Nation Summit on Wednesday. The Hill and...

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