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Katie Zacharia on Trump’s timeless 6-word message ahead of crucial midterms — and everything great he’s done for America already

I’ve always wanted to work for President Donald Trump, so being back in California feels like an interlude — a temporary pause between the work that matters most.

Federal prosecutors ask Washington state to block 400 ballots of suspected noncitizens

The Trump administration expanded its crusade against mail-in voting states by demanding Washington sequester some 400 ballots of people on its voter rolls that prosecutors said appear to be noncitizens.

DHS suspends visa-free travel program for Chinese nationals amid birth tourism, security concerns

The Trump administration suspended visa-free travel for Chinese nationals to the Northern Mariana Islands amid birth tourism and espionage concerns.

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to why removing Ilhan Omar from Congress could be harder than Trump expects

President Trump is urging Rep. Ilhan Omar to resign as the Justice Department investigates potential immigration fraud, raising questions about whether House Republicans could take action against the Minnesota Democrat.

Billionaire with Epstein ties emerges as top Dem donor bankrolling ads weaponizing disgraced financier’s files

Reid Hoffman, who faced scrutiny over Jeffrey Epstein ties, is among the largest donors funding Epstein-themed ads targeting GOP candidates.

Man arrested with guillotine near Capitol told police weapon was ‘the real deal’

The man who was arrested Tuesday for driving with a guillotine near the U.S. Capitol told police officers the weapon was “the real deal,” according to his arrest affidavit. The affidavit, filed in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, said U.S. Capitol Police officers Sergei Vittone, Ryerson Hill and Joseph Diaz observed a...

Jake Reiner opens up on parents’ death, brother’s arrest in first interview

“My parents had unconditional love for all three of us,” he added, also noting the toll of his brother's imprisonment.

Canada excludes seafood from retaliatory tariffs on US goods

The Canadian government late Wednesday exempted seafood and fish products from its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods. In a statement, Canada’s Department of Finance said it made the decision in response to “feedback,” noting the removal of seafood and fish from the tariffs will “protect against broader economic harms.” The Canadian levies are set to...

Trump tells voters ahead of midterms: ‘Pretend I’m on the ballot’

President Trump again urged Americans on Wednesday to cast their vote as if he was “on the ballot” this November.  “I see it all the time, that when Trump’s on the ballot, they win,” the president told Fox News’s Trey Gowdy. “When he’s out of the ballot, the people don’t go to vote, and I’m...

Payments start soon in privacy settlement ‘hundreds of millions’ could have qualified for

Keep an eye on your bank account, Venmo and PayPal the next few weeks. Money could be coming your way from a privacy class action settlement that "hundreds of millions" may have qualified for.

Chinese foreign minister calls for Washington, Beijing to ‘overcome obstacles’ ahead of summit

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed a commitment to overcoming hurdles in the country’s relationship with the U.S. during a meeting with U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue in Beijing on Wednesday.  Their discussion comes ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s scheduled trip to the U.S. to meet with President Trump next month.  While Wang...

Trump picks new chairman for agency overseeing ballroom, arch construction

President Trump on Wednesday named Mark Paoletta the chair of the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC), a panel overseeing his White House ballroom and Washington arch projects. Paoletta, the general counsel of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), will succeed Will Scharf as chair of the NCPC. Scharf is set to take...

A Trump North Korea deal

President Donald Trump aims to restart direct negotiations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to secure verifiable limits on nuclear programs and end North Korea's support for Russia's war in Ukraine.

GOP congressman: Jelly Roll ‘not welcomed’ to Florida Panhandle after Trump jabs

Rep. Jimmy Patronis (R-Fla.) ripped country star Jason DeFord, whose stage name is Jelly Roll, after the singer’s late-night monologue made fun of President Trump’s weight, with Patronis saying the singer is no longer welcome in his Florida Panhandle district. Jelly Roll returned as a guest host on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Monday night, where...

Army spending $2B to build nuclear microreactors at 5 bases

The U.S. Army is investing $2.2 billion in the development of nuclear microreactors at five bases to firm up national security through more dependable energy. Nuclear microreactors can produce 1-20 megawatts of thermal energy that could be used directly as heat or converted to electric power. Microreactors are built in a factory and are small...

Blood moon lunar eclipse: This is the best time to watch in every state

At maximum, the full moon will be 96% covered by Earth's shadow, turning it a spooky shade of red.

Amid a physician shortage, we’re making medical school harder to afford

At the very moment our nation needs more doctors, federal policy may be making it more difficult for talented young people to become one.

CIA director warned Russia against attacking NATO: Reports

A surprise visit to Moscow by the head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) served to warn Russia against launching an attack against NATO countries, according to multiple reports. President Trump described CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s trip as “semi-routine” in an interview on Wednesday, and Baltic officials — on the border with Russia and its...

Can Democrats retake the Senate amid concerns about the party’s left flank?

Democrats are seeing more opportunities to retake the Senate, but concerns about the party’s democratic socialist flank and controversial figures such as Hasan Piker could complicate that path. How will Piker’s latest controversy affect Michigan Senate Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed's chances? Plus, a check-in on other pivotal Senate races nationwide. Join The Hill’s senior vice...

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