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Trump backs MAGA champion Mike Collins in Georgia’s Republican Senate runoff

Trump endorses Rep. Mike Collins in Georgia's Republican Senate runoff against Derek Dooley, who is backed by Gov. Kemp, ahead of Tuesday's key vote.

Bowser reinstates limited youth curfew in DC

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) reinstated a curfew for minors on Friday, extending restrictions aimed at deterring underage crime and disorderly conduct in Washington neighborhoods for another two weeks. “Effective tonight, all youth under 18 are subject to an 11PM curfew—and designated zones will be subject to an 8PM curfew as determined by the Chief of Police,”...

Karen Bass’s brother joins lawsuit against Los Angeles over Palisades fire

The brother of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) has joined a lawsuit blaming the city and others for the devastation caused by the deadly 2025 Palisades fire, according to multiple reports. Kenneth Bass and his wife, Cindy, sued the city last month in L.A. Superior Court, claiming in a complaint reviewed by L.A. Material...

Justice at last for slain tourist Ethan Williams — but New York is still in his debt

As Jason Williams told his son’s killer before the judge Thursday, “You entered the...

Fan of the people

A delightful encounter between Morocco and Brazil just wrapped up at the Meadowlands, just...

Bret Michaels pulls out of America 250 concert, citing divisiveness, threats

Rock singer Bret Michaels has dropped out of the “Great American Fair” set to take place later this month, becoming the fifth artist to withdraw from President Trump’s Freedom 250 concert. Michaels, the lead singer of the band Poison, announced that he would no longer perform at the celebration on the National Lawn in Washington,...

If the justices expand presidential power, how can they spare the Fed?

The court should avoid the middle path of expanding executive power in theory while preserving favored exceptions in practice.

Trump faces heavy lift on selling Iran deal 

In today's issue: ▪ Iran deal awaits Trump's approval▪ Whitmer walks back 2028 comments ▪ ‘60 Minutes’ overhaul ▪ GOP in tough spot over Carroll probe  President Trump has a tough road ahead as he tries to make the case that his tentative deal with Iran meets his own goals for the war and leaves the U.S. in a better place than where it was three...

Why a Trump enemy could win a solid Republican Florida Senate seat

In Florida's upcoming Senate race, Democrat Alexander Vindman is challenging Trump-loyal incumbent Ashley Moody, with recent polls showing a competitive race between the two candidates.

Man arrested for threats against Erika Kirk, Turning Point USA event

Jacob Wenske allegedly threatened to bomb the upcoming event.

Trump on Iran: ‘They’re very good negotiators’

President Trump is asserting that the U.S. maintains the upper hand in ongoing talks to end the conflict in Iran because joint U.S.-Israeli strikes have weakened its military, even as he called the Iranians “very good negotiators.” “They’re very good negotiators, they're crafty, but in the end we have all the cards because we've defeated...

Martina McBride pulls out of America 250 concert: ‘Turned out to be misleading’

Country singer Martina McBride shared on Thursday that she will not be participating in a massive concert on the National Mall next month to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, claiming she was misled about the nature of the event. “I was presented with an opportunity to perform at a nonpartisan event but that turned out...

Vance says US, Iran still ‘going back and forth’ on ‘nuclear stuff’

Vice President Vance said on Thursday that the U.S. was “very close” to finalizing an agreement with Iran, but a few sticking points remained. The two sides have reached a tentative deal that would extend the already-fragile ceasefire for 60 days, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and launch further talks on the future of Tehran’s...

Americans’ savings rate falls to lowest level since 2022

Americans' savings rate fell to 2.6% in April — the first time it's dipped below 3% since June 2022.

White House launches ‘aliens’ site touting immigrant arrests

The White House is mocking the idea of the U.S. retaining secrets involving alien encounters by launching a space-themed website that touts the arrests of immigrants unauthorized to live in the U.S.   The website, launched on Thursday, opens with a crawl similar to the one seen in the Star Wars franchise, with blocks of text...

Collins fires back at Platner’s Iraq war criticism: ‘He was not drafted’ 

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) hit back on Thursday at a comment from the top Democratic challenger in Maine's Senate race about her past support of U.S. military foreign intervention.  Graham Platner, a Marine veteran and oyster farmer, told The New York Times earlier this month that the incumbent senator “voted to send me to Iraq.”...

5 things to know about tentative US-Iran ceasefire deal

A tentative agreement has been reached between the U.S. and Iran to extend a fragile ceasefire in the three-month conflict by 60 days, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and establish a framework for broader talks on Tehran’s nuclear program, according to U.S. sources. Negotiators have been working to finalize the terms of the memorandum of...

Kenya facility for Americans exposed to Ebola to open on Friday

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Kenya facility for Americans exposed to Ebola to open on Friday If you are an American health worker overseas, don’t expect to immediately come home if you are exposed to Ebola. © Moses Sawasawa, Associated Press A 50-bed field hospital...

Almost half million Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine war, UK spy chief says

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Almost half million Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine war, UK spy chief says Nearly half a million Russian soldiers have been killed since the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine began more than four years ago, the UK's...

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