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Virginia Dems accused of illegally ‘steamrolling’ state law that could upend redistricting crusade

Virginia voters face a redistricting referendum Tuesday as a Supreme Court challenge argues the amendment was passed through an illegal special session.

Obama urges Virginians to vote yes on redistricting measure that could give Democrats 4 more House seats

Barack Obama urges Virginians to vote yes on a redistricting measure that could give Democrats four additional House seats ahead of the midterms.

Turkish grad student who co-authored anti-Israel op-ed at Tufts self-deports after legal battle with DHS

Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts grad student whose deportation case was terminated by an immigration judge, has self-deported to Istanbul, sources say.

Harris blames Trump for rising gas prices — after once saying they’re the ‘price to pay for democracy’

Kamala Harris blasts Trump over surging gas prices tied to the Iran war, but her 2022 remarks on fuel costs and democracy highlight a stark contrast.

Trump plan for Triumphal Arch moves step closer to reality

The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts reportedly offered preliminary approval to President Donald Trump's plan for a massive new monument in the nation's capital city.

Gene Simmons admits to being a ‘horrible driver’ after fainting, crashing into parked car

KISS rocker Gene Simmons is thanking fans for their concern after he crashed his SUV earlier this week.

Nobel Peace Prize chair responds to Trump’s pressure campaign

The chair of the Nobel Peace Prize committee responded Friday to President Trump's public pressure campaign to win the award, telling reporters that the deliberation process for choosing the awardee prioritizes courage and integrity. Jørgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, announced Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado as 2025’s prize winner, describing...

Trump threatens countermeasures after China tightens grip on rare earths, says ‘no reason’ to meet Xi

President Trump on Friday threatened an increase in tariffs on China and other potential countermeasures after Beijing tightened control over rare earth elements and critical mineral exports. Trump wrote in a lengthy post on Truth Social that he did not see a reason to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a summit in South...

Congress’s failure to do its job doesn’t give Trump unilateral tariff powers

Congress’s inability and unwillingness to do its job does not expand presidential power.  

White House aide: Nobel Committee put ‘politics over peace’

White House Communications Director Steven Cheung accused the Norwegian Nobel Committee of putting "politics over peace," early Friday, after the panel did not select President Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. “He has the heart of a humanitarian, and there will never be anyone like him who can move mountains with the sheer force of...

Live updates: Nobel panel picks Venezuelan peace activist over Trump; Senate exits 

President Trump's hopes of taking home the coveted Nobel Peace Prize in 2025 were dashed early Friday, after the committee announced Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado as this year's winner. Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel committee, said Machado was chosen as a unifying figure in Latin America, determined in her commitment...

Watch out, Mamdani: Gaza peace could sideline progressives 

Everyone with a heart should want the hostilities and carnage in Gaza and Israel to stop. But for the Democratic Party, and especially the moderates who remain, the resolution of a conflict that has energized and fueled the progressive left is a game-changer.

The Hill’s Top Lobbyists 2025 nominations are now open

The Hill is now accepting nominations for the annual Top Lobbyists list! Slated to be released in early December, the list highlights the most impactful lobbyists at firms, companies, trade associations and advocacy groups. Please submit nominations using this form. Email nominations will not be accepted. Nominations must include a statement explaining why the nominee...

Israel’s military says Gaza ceasefire now in effect

Israel's military announced early Friday that the ceasefire in Gaza is now in effect, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet approved the first phase of President Trump's 20-point peace plan. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) wrote in a post online that its troops have "began positioning themselves along the updated deployment lines in preparation...

Whole Hog Politics: The Rosie O’Donnell shutdown 

One of Donald Trump’s most impressive political gifts is in choosing enemies. As president, he often manages to select targets for his power grabs or retribution that are hard to defend. Trump’s prosecution of James Comey, who was a hyperpolitical peacock of an FBI director, makes critics of Trump’s heavy hand with the Justice Department...

The left’s real problem with Brendan Carr has nothing to do with free speech

The left’s political operatives have launched a relentless campaign to vilify FCC Chairman Brendan Carr. He has become a target, and supposedly the number one threat to democracy, simply because he empowered small local broadcast stations to comply with statutory requirements. Carr’s critics paint him as censor-in-chief — ignoring Joe Biden’s massive censorship initiatives. But...

Democrats’ government shutdown is the ultimate display of hypocrisy

Congressional Democrats’ vote to shut down the government is one of the biggest displays of hypocrisy in recent history. For the last eight months, Democrats in Congress have accused the Trump Administration of destroying the Department of Veterans Affairs, cutting benefits and services, and hurting veterans along the way. There is no truth to their...

Trump loses bid for coveted Nobel Peace Prize

In today's issue — EXCLUSIVE: Two new political books coming, Venezuelan opposition leader wins Nobel, Fetterman in tough spot with Dems

‘Great again?’ American decline today seems as irreversible as it ever was.

The United States is facing an irreversible decline due to its uncontrollable debt, low student achievement, income and wealth inequality, loss of American identity and patriotism, and a broken political system.

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