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Judge finds Minnesota has fraud problem; refuses to order Trump to restart Medicaid money

A federal court rejected Minnesota's attempt to restart Medicaid funding that the Trump administration had halted over concerns people are stealing the money, with the judge saying even the state has acknowledged it has a "serious fraud problem."

House Democrat says she’ll move to impeach Hegseth over Iran war

Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) on Monday said she will introduce articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for war crimes following President Trump’s planned strikes on Iran’s bridges, desalination plants and power plants. “Trump is escalating a devastating, illegal war, threatening massive war crimes and targeting civilian infrastructure in Iran. In the last 48...

Yes, the moon rotates. So why don’t we ever see the far side?

With Artemis II's historic mission to the moon capturing the nation's attention, some may be wondering why the far side of the moon remains hidden from view – even as it rotates.

Pentagon cancels Tuesday press briefing with Caine, Hegseth

A scheduled press briefing set to take place at 8 a.m. on Tuesday at the Pentagon has been canceled. The briefing, which was to be conducted by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth alongside Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine, was set to come just 12 hours before a deadline set by President...

Obama Center takes heat as critics cry foul over ID rules for free entry — while Dems blast voter ID laws

The Obama Presidential Center faces criticism over requiring ID for free admission, taxpayer costs and executive pay ahead of its upcoming opening.

A history of US meddling in Iran brought us here

Everyone is so concerned with how the war with Iran will end that few people have considered how it started.

Health officials investigate E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheese sold in Florida

Health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli in multiple states, including Florida, that appears to be linked to raw cheese products.

Pain at the pump? 7 tips on how to use less gas

When gas prices spike, filling up gets more painful. But consumers can do something to stretch their fuel just a little farther: Change the way they drive.

Airline chief hopes DHS shutdown ends for TSA by April

Airlines for America CEO and former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Monday said he hopes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown currently affecting the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will end by April. "At most, my hope is that it's maybe the first week in April, at most, when the new secretary comes in,"...

Ousted Hegseth aide accused of leaking lands intelligence post

A former aide to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who was accused of leaking classified information, was hired by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), an administration official told The Hill on Monday.  Dan Caldwell, who served as Hegseth’s senior adviser and was escorted from the Pentagon last April, along with two other...

Crenshaw on primary defeat: GOP voters bought into ‘misinformation’

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) blamed his primary defeat to state Rep. Steve Toth (R ) on “misinformation” about his ventures in the stock market. Crenshaw said voters were told that he made millions from insider trading, which was not true. “A large part of this election was about the power of clickbait. Memes became truth....

Kennedy’s vaccine agenda runs into roadblock 

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Kennedy’s vaccine agenda runs into roadblock Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s sweeping changes to U.S. vaccine policy were effectively nullified on Monday after a federal judge ruled them to be “arbitrary and capricious.” © Greg...

Trump laments enthusiasm gap in call for Strait of Hormuz help

Presented by Lanteris Space Systems {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security PRESENTED BY The Big Story Trump laments enthusiasm gap in call for Strait of Hormuz help President Trump called on other countries to assist in dealing with the reopening the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, even as he acknowledged several allies have...

Pope to appear virtually for 250th anniversary of US independence

Pope Leo XIV is set to appear virtually during a 250th anniversary event for U.S. independence hosted by the National Constitution Center after rejecting an invitation from the Trump administration to participate in Fourth of July celebrations. The pope is set to receive the 38th annual Liberty Medal from the National Constitution Center on July...

Army general left classified maps on train, concussed after ‘overindulgence’ in alcohol: Inspector general report

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Antonio Aguto, who oversaw the command that coordinated, trained and equipped Ukraine’s military, left a tube of classified maps on a train to Poland for more than 24 hours and was concussed from falling after “overindulgence” in alcohol during a dinner in Ukraine, a recently released Pentagon inspector general report found. ...

Hyundai recalls family-friendly Palisade SUVs after child dies

Hyundai is recalling nearly 70,000 of its 2026 Palisade SUVs while an investigation into the death of a young child continues, the carmaker announced Friday.

Why aren’t TSA agents getting paid?

The U.S. Government is currently facing its second partial shutdown of the 2026 calendar year, albeit one that only affects the Department of Homeland Security. Why?

Here’s what’s in Trump’s SAVE America Act

President Trump's push to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act is taking center stage this week in the Senate, where it faces an uphill battle amid unified Democratic opposition.  The legislation — which is a top priority for the president — is unlikely to muster enough votes to pass the upper chamber,...

Sean Penn missed Oscars to meet with Zelensky in Ukraine 

Actor Sean Penn was absent from the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday because he was meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.  Penn has frequently advocated for Kyiv amid its war with Russia, and he spent the weekend abroad in an attempt to push his efforts forward. “Sean, thanks to you, we know what a true...

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