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Limited government requires not only laws but also the ambition of the political branches to check each other.

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) launched his first significant attack against his latest primary challenger Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas) on Thursday, referring to his fellow Lone Star State lawmaker as “fake MAGA.”  The incumbent senator made the attacks in a new microsite and digital ad, backed by a five-figure investment. “Wesley Hunt says he’s MAGA but the...

Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) committed to repaying his fraud victims on Wednesday, days after President Trump commuted his sentence and the former lawmaker walked free from prison. In an interview on NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” the New York Republican said his legal team is “looking into” ways to pay restitution, even though his clemency order frees...

The Oslo-based Nobel Peace Prize committee may have turned down President Trump’s latest bid for glory. Yet by honoring Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado — at a time when Trump is openly backing efforts to topple the government in Caracas — it has laid bare the extent to which the peace prize has become...

China’s extreme automation is a strength, but it’s also a response to the country’s most fundamental weakness: the impending demographic collapse. 

The recalled Black Sheep Egg Company products, labeled “Free Range Large Grade A Brown Eggs,” have “best by” dates between Aug. 22 and Oct. 31.

Zillow attributed September's "surprising stamina" to lower mortgage rates and stock market highs.

Enough of playing Charlie Brown and the football with Putin.

Morning Report is The Hill's a.m. newsletter. Subscribe here or in the box below: In today's issue: ▪ US sanctions Russian oil companies ▪ Merkley’s marathon speech ▪ The Democrats’ conundrum ▪ Texas governor goes after professors President Trump on Wednesday took his most significant and direct action yet against Russian President Vladimir Putin in a...

The layoffs will remove roughly 600 roles from within Meta's Superintelligence Labs division.

Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin said Wednesday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents could soon be headed to San Francisco. McLaughlin said in an interview with NewsNation's "The Hill," there would be "no safe haven in the United States, whether that be Los Angeles, Chicago, New York or San Francisco." "We do...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) director Todd Lyons said Wednesday that New York City will see more immigration arrests, after protesters confronted agents during an operation. "You will see an increase in ICE arrests because there are so many criminals and illegal aliens that have been released in New York, specifically," Lyons said in a...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said late Wednesday that the U.S. military conducted another strike against an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the Eastern Pacific, killing three “narco-terrorists.” Hegseth said the vessel was operated by a designated terrorist organization and that the individuals on board were engaged in “narco-trafficking.” It is unclear which designated terrorist organization the...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said Wednesday night that he will sue the Trump administration for sending immigration agents to San Francisco. "Send troops to San Francisco and we will sue you, @realDonaldTrump," Newsom wrote in a post on X, which included a video of the governor at a press conference. "We're going to be...