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Hutchinson: ‘Responsibility of all Americans right now’ to have tough conversations about the dangers of a second Trump term

Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson warned Americans Wednesday that a second term for former President Trump could pose a threat to the country. “But I also do not want to sit here and catastrophize a scenario where he is actually the Republican nominee,” she said in an interview with "PBS NewsHour.” “I...

Rep. Jason Smith and NBC reporter clash over timeline of his Biden allegations

House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) appeared unable to answer questions Wednesday when he was pressed repeatedly about how his new “evidence” in his probe of President Biden proved any actual wrongdoing. In a tense exchange during a press conference purporting to reveal “new evidence” of Biden’s alleged use of political influence to...

Republican debate live updates: Trump takes Michigan stage as rivals prep in California

Republican presidential candidates are looking for breakout moments and voters' attention when they meet Wednesday night in Simi Valley, Calif., for the second primary debate. It starts just an hour after the 2024 front-runner headlines an event in Michigan. Seven candidates, all polling well behind former President Trump, met the Republican National Committee (RNC) criteria...

Elon Musk makes cuts to X’s election integrity team

Elon Musk, the owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, said Wednesday he has made cuts to X’s election integrity team, which seeks to prevent election interference and manipulation on the platform. Responding to reports of the cuts, Musk wrote on X, “Oh you mean the “Election Integrity” Team that was undermining election integrity? Yeah,...

60 percent of U.S. consumers across all income levels living paycheck to paycheck: report

About 60 percent of U.S. consumers reported that they are living paycheck to paycheck, according to new research. A new report from Pymnts and LendingClub found that 59.8 percent of U.S. consumers across all income levels reported living paycheck to paycheck in August, a slight downtick from the 61.4 percent who reported the same thing in July....

Biden bashes McCarthy for ‘making a choice between the speakership and American interest’

President Biden on Wednesday criticized Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) for heading towards a government shutdown, saying he's choosing the speakership over the interest of the U.S. “We made a deal,” Biden said at a campaign reception, stressing that he personally negotiated with McCarthy to make sure the U.S. didn’t default on its debt in May. “Now...

How states are taking the lead on AI legislation

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story States ramp up AI action State legislatures are taking the lead on artificial intelligence legislation, introducing more AI-related bills this year than the previous two years combined. © Getty States introduced a combined 191 AI-related bills this year, a 440 percent increase...

UAW negotiator lays into Trump: ‘Where are the jobs he promised?’

The Union Auto Workers's (UAW) lead negotiator in contract talks with General Motors dug into former President Trump, just hours ahead of the former president’s talk with union workers in Michigan, calling his expected rally "verbal diarrhea." In a letter first sent to the Detroit Free Press, UAW Vice President for General Motors Mike Booth wrote, "Let...

North Korea releases Travis King

Presented by GE Aerospace — Travis King was released to American custody, with help from Beijing and Sweden. {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Travis King released from North Korea Army Pvt. Travis King is back in U.S. custody after North Korean officials released the service member who crossed into...

Watch live: Trump rallies voters in Detroit

Former President Trump on Wednesday evening is set to deliver a speech to autoworkers at Drake Enterprises near Detroit, amid a strike by United Autoworkers (UAW). The speech will occur an hour before the second GOP presidential primary debate, with many speculating Trump is intending to use the event to steal attention away from the...

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