Republicans and the White House resumed debt ceiling talks on Friday evening after frustrated GOP negotiators hit pause for much of the day. Emerging from the meeting in the Capitol, which lasted roughly an hour and a half, Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.), the lead GOP negotiator, said the group had a “candid discussion.” “At the...
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story FBI misuses spy tool The FBI repeatedly misused a surveillance tool in searching for foreign intelligence to use in cases pertaining to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and 2020 racial justice protests, according to an April 2022 court order publicly released Friday. ...
Health care organizations including Planned Parenthood are suspending gender-affirming medical care in Florida to comply with a new state law that bans transition-related care for transgender minors and places heavy restrictions on care for adults. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), who is expected to enter the 2024 presidential race next week, on Wednesday signed legislation...
Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday signed into law a pair of gun control bills establishing "red flag" risk protection orders and stricter background checks.
The National Endowment for the Humanities is funding a drag queen story hour performer's book on how drag can change how people look at digital privacy.
A bill combining a ban on abortion after 12 weeks of pregnancy with restrictions on sex change procedures for minors is expected to become law after passing the Nebraska Legislature.
Missouri Democratic Rep. Cori Bush's reparations proposal, which would carry a price tag of $14 trillion, would cost nearly seven times the amount of the Afghanistan war.