Editor’s note: The Hill’s Morning Report is our daily newsletter that dives deep into Washington’s agenda. To subscribe, click here or fill out the box below. Former President Trump’s legal woes may prove harmful to his White House bid — or to everyone else’s. It’s difficult for GOP primary rivals to beat him if they are joining him, at least...
The House this week will be flooded with talk about unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs), as a House panel gets set to hold a hearing on the increased sightings of such objects. The hearing comes as frustrated lawmakers are demanding more information on UFOs and UAPs, which grew as a topic of discussion...
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who is staring down a lawsuit from the Department of Justice, doubled down in criticizing President Biden on Sunday.
President Biden is taking Black voters for granted and losing their support by remaining silent on reparations for Black Americans, according to pro-reparations activists.
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo — “Why do U.S. officials plot how to climb through a window when the door is opened to them?” a Congolese politician asked me over dinner in Congo’s chaotic capital, Africa’s third largest city. During my week’s visit, talking to a cross-section of political leaders, civil society leaders, and businessmen, his was a common sentiment.
Remote work became possible long before the pandemic. Many employers resisted it on a hunch that employees working from home might spend too much of their workday watching Oprah and shopping on eBay. Then came COVID-19, which launched a vast, forced experiment in telework. The results are in: As it turns out, most remote workers...
House Republicans increasingly find themselves on a collision course over efforts to expunge the impeachments of former President Trump, a battle that pits hard-line conservatives — who are pressing for a vote — against moderates already warning GOP leaders they'll reject it. The promised opposition from centrist Republicans all but ensures the resolutions would fail...
Lawmakers are sprinting to finish as much work as possible on a dozen appropriations bills before a long August recess begins at the end of the week. But major divides between the House and Senate on spending levels — as well as pressure from conservatives on Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) — forecast messy spending battles when...
It looks all but inevitable that former President Trump will soon be criminally charged in relation to the events that culminated in the Capitol riot of Jan. 6, 2021. Trump declined to meet with the grand jury investigating the matter late last week. An invitation for a “target” such as Trump to give grand jury...