Christopher Yates, America’s finest writer of thrillers, newest novel, The Rabbit Club, weaves a tale that is nearly impossible to put down. It includes Oxford University, secret societies, danger and suspense at every turn, and a sense of anticipation much needed in a world filled with instant gratification. Yates said penning novels with intricate story details and […]

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story What the National Guard in DC looks like The National Guard started ramping up its presence in Washington on Thursday as President Trump’s takeover of city crime-fighting begins to take shape. © AP While the Guard...

Gov. Youngkin directed the Virginia State Police to investigate whether "school-funded" abortions took place in Fairfax County.

Envelopes with white powder were discovered Thursday in New York City in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility, according to the Big Apple’s Mayor Eric Adams. “New Yorkers, I have been preliminarily briefed on the matter unfolding at 26 Federal Plaza where envelopes containing white powder were discovered,” Adams said in a Thursday post...

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Mississippi social media law stands — for now The Supreme Court declined to block Mississippi from enforcing its social media age-verification law against nine major platforms, for now. © J. Scott Applewhite, Associated Press In an emergency ruling Thursday, the justices denied internet trade group NetChoice’s request to...