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Higher Ed Accreditors Shouldn’t Get to Override State Law

State officials must assert themselves to put an end to this.

In a World Full of Trouble, the U.S.–Japan Relationship Is Still Doing Well

This past weekend, the Liberal Democratic Party of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won big,...

To Democrats, the SAVE Act is political kryptonite

You have no doubt heard that anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement activists in Minneapolis demanded that drivers show identification before they were “allowed” to proceed through the makeshift traffic blockades they erected on city streets last weekend. The agitators stopped all unfamiliar vehicles and entered their license plate numbers into a database to “verify” that none […]

Surrogacy is booming, but ethical questions remain

In mid-January, singer Meghan Trainor and her husband, actor Daryl Sabara, welcomed their third child, a girl, into the world. The baby arrived in a nontraditional way, via surrogate. Surrogacy, especially for wealthy or celebrity couples, is not unheard of. In fact, the entire surrogacy industry has expanded in recent years. This is due to […]

Does JB Pritzker belong in prison?

Gov. JB Pritzker’s (D-IL) incendiary speech last year calling on Democrats to organize massive civil unrest was the opening salvo in what has become a progressive war against the Trump administration’s enforcement of federal immigration laws. “It’s time to fight everywhere and all at once,” Pritzker told an assemblage of New Hampshire Democrats and donors, “Never before in my life have I called for […]

Former federal prosecutor blasts DOJ over Walz, Frey subpoenas: ‘Total garbage’

Former federal prosecutor Harry Litman condemned the Justice Department's (DOJ) probe into Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) as “total garbage." In an interview Friday on MS NOW, Litman called the investigation “a complete and utter non-starter.” “The statute that Ken refers to requires force, intimidation or threats,” Litman told...

Democratic lawmakers come to Walz’s defense after DOJ subpoena

Democrats on Capitol Hill are defending Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) after the Justice Department (DOJ) accused him of obstructing federal law enforcement’s operations in the North Star State. DOJ issued subpoenas for Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Friday, more than a week after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer fatally shot...

Major ski resorts are short on something essential: Snow

Vail's CEO said it's the worst early-season snowfall in more than 30 years for the company's western U.S. resorts.

911 call, police radio released in Luigi Mangione arrest: ‘He looked like the CEO shooter’

The 911 call and police radio audio in Luigi Mangione's arrest in Altoona, Pennsylvania were released Friday to Nexstar's WTAJ News.

Both sides on edge as Supreme Court appears poised to uphold transgender athlete bans

Both those for and against transgender athlete bans are on the edge of their seats after oral arguments at the Supreme Court this week, where a majority of the justices seemed open to allowing the bans. While it will likely be months until a final decision is announced, the conservative-majority high court appeared inclined to...

Ocasio-Cortez ramps up fight with Vance amid 2028 speculation

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is increasingly taking aim at Vice President Vance, her possible opponent in a 2028 presidential matchup, should she choose to launch a White House bid. In the last week, Ocasio-Cortez has drawn a stark contrast between her views and those of Vance on the recent Minneapolis shooting, arguing that his defense...

Sanders tells Oz it’s not ‘cool’ that robots performing ultrasounds in Alabama

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Friday told Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz that it is not "cool" that robots are performing ultrasounds in Alabama, after Oz brought up the subject at the White House earlier in the day. Oz joined President Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F....

DOJ sues Virginia for not providing voter data

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday sued Virginia for not handing over state voter data, the latest among several states the department has targeted in an effort to retrieve registration information from individuals across the country since last year. Harmeet Dhillon, assistant attorney general to the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, shared screenshots of the...

Judge limits ICE tactics at Minnesota protests

A federal judge on Friday ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to limit their tactics against protesters in Minnesota, as federal immigration enforcement officers confront demonstrators rallying after a woman was killed by an ICE officer last week. U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez wrote in her order that ICE cannot retaliate against, arrest or...

Threat level for Al Udeid US Air Force Base lowered

This comes as officials indicated there were no imminent plans for the U.S. to attack Iran.

Trump’s unenforceable red line with Iran

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Trump's unenforceable red line with Iran President Trump is appearing to back off immediate action against Iran after promising anti-government forces that “help is coming” earlier this week. © AP Photo/Evan Vucci While Iran remains under...

DOJ issues subpoenas for Walz, Minneapolis mayor in criminal investigation

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday issued subpoenas for Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D), accusing them of standing in the way of federal law enforcement officer's abilities to carry out their jobs, The Washington Post reported. Both were given subpoenas as part of an investigation at the DOJ,...

Trump zooms in on health care affordability as ACA fight goes nowhere

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Trump zooms in on health care affordability as ACA fight goes nowhere President Trump is looking to harness the affordability argument and make health care a winning Republican issue for the midterm elections in November. © AP Photo/Alex Brandon...

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