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What Trump’s Mamdani praise — and MTG’s ouster — says about MAGA’s future

Donald Trump has long claimed that he — and he alone — dictates the future of the MAGA movement. And a topsy-turvey Friday will put that to the test....

Minneapolis police chief issues apology for linking Somali youth to local crime

Minneapolis police chief Brian O'Hara apologizes to Somali community after controversial comments linking "East African kids" to crime in recent interview.

Reporter’s Notebook : A ‘Letter’ To Zelesnkyy Re The Peace Plan

Ukrainian contacts react negatively to Trump's 28-point peace plan for Ukraine, calling it heavily slanted toward Moscow as Zelenskyy reviews terms.

California governor hopeful Eric Swalwell embraces role as Trump’s loudest critic amid new DOJ probe

The outspoken Democrat calls the new DOJ investigation “political," saying he won’t back down from his clashes with Trump.

Sen. Slotkin’s home targeted with bomb threat days after she told troops to defy ‘illegal’ orders

Michigan State Police confirmed no one was in danger after Sen. Elissa Slotkin's home in Michigan received a bomb threat on Friday, a spokesperson said.

SNAP hangs on by a thread 

Presented by the Coalition to Strengthen America's Healthcare {beacon} Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY COALITION TO STRENGTHEN AMERICA'S HEALTHCARE The Big Story SNAP hangs on by a thread The Trump administration said it will provide partial food stamp benefits this month after a federal judge ruled the White House must use emergency funds to keep the program...

Trump’s military threats in Nigeria – what to know

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Trump’s military threats in Nigeria - what to know President Trump’s promise to defend persecuted Christians in Nigeria has put Abuja on the back foot and thrust Africa’s most populous country into the president’s unpredictable crosshairs. ...

Trump tariffs face Supreme Court

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Trump tariffs face crucial test before Supreme Court President Trump’s sweeping tariffs will be scrutinized by the Supreme Court on Wednesday, placing the president’s most significant economic initiative into the justices’ hands. © AP The...

Democratic senators head to Florida to highlight ObamaCare price spike

A trio of Democratic senators — Chris Murphy (Conn.), Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and Tina Smith (Minn.) — traveled to South Florida on Monday to address rising health care costs amid the government shutdown.  In a video Murphy posted to social platform X, the Connecticut lawmaker said they traveled to the area to speak with “regular...

Trump stirs controversy over Binance pardon

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Trump seeks to downplay Binance pardon President Trump has sought to distance himself from Binance founder Changpeng Zhao after facing backlash for pardoning the cryptocurrency billionaire whose company has had business dealings with the Trump family’s crypto venture. © Samsul Said, Bloomberg via Getty Images; and Mark Schiefelbein, Associated...

What to know about Trump’s military threats in Nigeria, claims of Christian persecution

President Trump’s promise to defend persecuted Christians in Nigeria has put Abuja on the back foot and thrust Africa’s most populous country into the president’s unpredictable crosshairs. Trump threatened over the weekend to mobilize American troops against Islamist terrorists killing Christians, blaming Nigeria’s leaders for failing to tackle the problem and labeling it a "country...

Wright: Weapons testing won’t involve nuclear explosions

Presented by Panasonic {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Energy Sec. says weapons tests won't have explosions Energy Secretary Chris Wright says that the weapons testing President Trump ordered last week will not include nuclear explosions. © Greg Nash “I think the tests we’re talking about right now are system tests....

Trump urges New Yorkers to vote Cuomo for mayor: ‘He is capable of it, Mamdani is not!’

President Trump on Monday urged New York City voters to back former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) in the mayoral race, officially throwing his support behind his one-time rival as he trails Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani in the polls. "Whether you personally like Andrew Cuomo or not, you really have no choice. You must vote for...

Moderate House Dems, GOP release ‘principles’ for ObamaCare subsidy extension

A quartet of bipartisan House lawmakers on Monday proposed a framework to temporarily extend ObamaCare’s enhanced tax credits that includes a sunset period and an income cap for high earners. The “statement of principles” from centrist Reps. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.), Jeff Hurd (R-Colo.) and Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) represents the only public proposal from...

5 things to watch as Supreme Court considers Trump’s tariffs

President Trump’s sweeping tariffs will be scrutinized by the Supreme Court on Wednesday, placing the president’s most significant economic initiative into the justices’ hands. The main question looming over the case is whether Trump can use emergency powers to justify his worldwide levies as he seeks to transform global trade — an untested expansion of...

November SNAP will be partially funded, but benefits could take weeks or months. Why?

The Trump administration announced Monday that food assistance would be partially funded in November following two judges' rulings to keep SNAP running. But despite Monday's announcement, benefits could still be delayed weeks or even months.

November SNAP will be partially funded, but benefits could take weeks or months. Why?

The Trump administration announced Monday that food assistance would be partially funded in November following two judges' rulings to keep SNAP running. But despite Monday's announcement, benefits could still be delayed weeks or even months.

USDA tells grocery stores: No special discounts for SNAP recipients

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) emailed grocery stores prohibiting them from offering discounts to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients amid the government shutdown. The email, shared Sunday by MSNBC’s Catherine Rampell to social platform X, said that grocery stores “must offer eligible goods at the same prices and on the same terms and...

Obama praises Mamdani’s ‘impressive’ NYC bid in call: Reports

Former President Obama praised New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s (D) run in a recent call, according to multiple reports. The New York Times reported Saturday the call happened that day, with the former president telling Mamdani he could be a “sounding board” later on. The call lasted about 30 minutes, two sources familiar...

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