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Taxpayers shouldn’t be LA County’s backup plan

When government faces financial pressure, the reflex too often is to reach for the taxpayer’s wallet.

Douglas Murray: Following the law is the only sensible way to address the illegal immigration mess

If you think way back to 2023 you may remember that this city was...

Lawfare Is the Climate Warriors’ Best Friend

Some three dozen lawsuits are in the American legal system, with more to come.

Top lawyer for Goldman Sachs resigns over Epstein documents

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said Thursday that Kathy Ruemmler, the investment banking company's top lawyer, will resign after the Department of Justice (DOJ) released its remaining files connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, revealing a close relationship between the two. Ruemmler said she will "step down as Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel...

Cardi B jokes about fighting ICE at concert: ‘They ain’t taking my fans’

Rapper Cardi B on Wednesday joked about fighting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a concert in California, saying that federal officers "ain't taking my fans" — prompting a response from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). "B----, if ICE comes in here, we’re going to jump their a--es," Cardi B said onstage in Coachella Valley...

Oversight isn’t enough — Congress should cut ICE’s funding once and for all

The violence we see today is a direct consequence of the $170 billion that Congress handed to DHS in last year’s reconciliation bill.

This year’s Munich conference is about Europe striking back

Europe will probably work around America to keep the foundations of Western strategy functioning.

Defending the freedom to read is not radical — it’s American

The librarians featured in the film are among our most valiant Americans.

Trump’s migrant detention policy scores major legal win

President Trump’s mandatory detention policy for apprehended migrants has claimed its biggest legal victory yet. Is it a turning point? Only time will tell, but the ever-growing swarm of more than 1,000 cases has now entered a new chapter — one that could prompt the Supreme Court to get involved. The Trump administration’s policy keeps unadmitted migrants who are arrested during enforcement operations locked up without bond, regardless of how long they’ve lived in the U.S. It leaves no discretion. It...

Pope Leo XIV sends generators, medical supplies to Ukraine

The aid comes as bishops talked about how Russia's attacks have put a strain on the country's energy infrastructure.

Bad Bunny finally reveals the meaning behind the ’64’ on his Super Bowl jersey

Theories concerning the “64” on Bad Bunny’s shirt at the Super Bowl halftime show have circulated since late on Sunday.

FAA shuts down El Paso airspace

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily grounded all flights to and from El Paso International Airport for 10 days early Wednesday morning. In a notice to airmen (NOTAM) on its website, the FAA said that “no pilots may operate an aircraft in the areas covered by” its stoppage. The order went into effect at 1:30...

Trump’s tariffs cost US households $1K last year: Analysis

Trump's tariffs amounted to an average tax increase of $1,000 per U.S. household in 2025, according to a new analysis.

Euro-censorship is starting to squeeze Americans’ freedom of speech

Europe's power play to wield effective editorial control over the entire internet will affect even what American citizens can say and see.

Raskin sends redistricting plea to Maryland Legislature after Senate president shows opposition

Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin (D) sent a late-night letter on Monday to Democrats in Maryland’s General Assembly, urging the state legislators to pass a new redistricting map. The map has already passed the state’s House, but the bill now faces opposition from Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson (D), who has refused to bring the measure...

Grand jury fails to indict 6 Congressional Democrats, rebuking DOJ

A grand jury on Tuesday refused to indict a coalition of Democratic lawmakers over their participation in a controversial "illegal orders" video last fall. The failed federal indictment was pursued by the office of U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, Jeanine Pirro, as first reported by The New York Times. The lawmakers urged military...

GOP rebels rebuke Trump tariffs, blocking ban on snap repeal votes

A few GOP rebels on Tuesday issued a stunning rebuke of President Trump’s tariff regime, joining with Democrats to vote down legislation that would have banned members’ ability to call snap votes to repeal the tariffs. The House voted 214-217 to block the rule, which would have also teed up votes for unrelated legislation later this week. ...

Democracies’ anti-corruption efforts slipping: Survey

Most countries have failed to improve perceptions of public corruption within their borders over the last decade, a new survey found. Transparency International, a Berlin-based anti-corruption advocacy group, ranked 182 countries from across the globe on the basis of perceived public sector corruption in their latest annual survey for 2025.  Only 31 of these countries...

Iran strikes coming? US vessels warned to stay away from territorial waters

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Iran strikes coming? US vessels warned to stay away from territorial waters The Trump administration has warned American commercial vessels to keep away from the waters around Iran amid rising tensions between the countries. © Information...

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