The mother of the 6-year-old boy who shot his Virginia elementary school teacher pleaded guilty to federal gun charges on Monday. Deja Taylor of Newport News, Va. pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of being an illegal drug user while possessing a firearm and one count of making a false statement on a...

A body was found in the wreckage of the I-95 bridge collapse near Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania State Police Department said Monday. “A body recovered from the wreckage has been turned over to the Philadelphia County Medical Examiner and Coroner. Authorities are in the process of identifying the remains,” PSP Communications Director Myles Snyder said. Officials are...

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security PRESENTED BY LOCKHEED MARTIN The Big Story House lawmakers want biggest pay boost for troops in two decades House Armed Services Committee lawmakers are backing a plan to bump service members’ paychecks by 5.2 percent next year, the largest raise...

Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Court hears kids' climate case In a trial that started Monday, young activists in Montana are facing off against the state over climate change. © Thom Bridge/Indpendent Record via AP The lawsuit on behalf of 16...

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy PRESENTED BY The Big Story Lawmakers fume over PGA Tour-LIV merger Congressional pressure on the PGA Tour and LIV Golf is growing. © AP Photo/Seth Wenig/Phelan M. Ebenhack The pending merger between the two once-warring golf leagues is drawing...

Former President Trump claimed without evidence that the Biden administration was bringing a federal indictment against him because President Biden’s poll numbers have been dipping. “They're using this because they're losing in the polls. They're losing very big in the polls,” Trump said Monday in a radio interview in Miami. “We’re beating Biden by 10...

Welcome to The Hill's Health Care newsletter {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Walensky to face one more GOP grilling on her way out Rochelle Walensky, the outgoing director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), will face one more grilling from House Republicans on the federal COVID-19 response this...

Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) has accused the Justice Department of setting a trap to imprison supporters of former President Trump, who has called for protests in response to his latest indictment over allegedly mishandling classified documents. Trump arrived in Florida on Monday, ahead of his arraignment Tuesday in Miami, where thousands of protesters are expected...

The House Oversight Committee has issued a subpoena for Devon Archer, a former Hunter Biden business partner, to sit for a deposition this week, according to a report.

A government watchdog has found White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre violated the Hatch Act when she referred to "mega MAGA Republicans" ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.